Former Indian WWE wrestler ‘The Great Khali’ took a holy dip in the Sangam during the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela on Thursday. According to his Instagram post, Khali was accompanied by his peers, who assisted him as he took the dip. The ongoing Maha Kumbh 2025 which is considered to be the largest … Read more
Rome: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has been placed under investigation over a government decision to release a Libyan police officer wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC). Here is the background to the case and a look at what might happen next. Who is the Libyan at the center of the scandal? Osama Elmasry … Read more
Tucker Carlson, a prominent US journalist and conservative commentator, sparked intense debate on Monday with his explosive claim that the Joe Biden administration had attempted to assassinate Russian President Vladimir Putin. Carlson made this allegation on his podcast, “The Tucker Carlson Show,” without providing concrete evidence to support his assertion. Carlson’s statement has ignited a … Read more
Zelensky’s statement came after Putin ruled out direct talks with his Ukrainian counterpart. Kyiv: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday that Vladimir Putin was “afraid” of negotiations on ending the Ukraine war, after the Russian president ruled out direct talks with his Ukrainian counterpart. “Today, Putin once again confirmed that he is afraid of negotiations, … Read more
Jerusalem: Masses of Palestinians, who were displaced by months of war, began moving towards the north of the Gaza Strip on Monday after Israel and Hamas said they had reached a deal for the release of another six hostages. The breakthrough preserves a fragile truce deal aimed at ending the more than 15-month conflict, which … Read more
Washington, United States: US President Donald Trump on Sunday ordered sweeping tariffs and sanctions against Colombia in retaliation for its refusal to accept deportation flights, as Bogota responded in kind with a 25 percent levy on US goods. Trump, back in office for less than a week and peeved after President Gustavo Petro turned away … Read more
Davos: The Israel-Hamas war has put back development in Gaza by 60 years and mobilising the tens of billions of dollars needed for reconstruction will be an uphill task, the United Nations said. Around two-thirds of all buildings in the Gaza Strip have been destroyed or damaged, and removing the estimated 42 million tonnes of … Read more
Washington: President Donald Trump suggested that Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy should not have resisted Russia’s invasion, citing the significant power imbalance between the two nations, in a Fox News interview. “Zelenskyy was fighting a much bigger entity, much bigger, much more powerful,” Trump said, emphasising that Russia’s superior military might made resistance futile. “He shouldn’t … Read more
Fans of Middle-earth can now mark their calendars for the digital release of The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim. The anime prequel to the Lord of the Rings film trilogy will be available for premium video on demand (PVOD) starting Friday, December 27. The movie, which first hit cinemas on December … Read more
We really have to stop that war, Trump said in Davos. (FILE) DAVOS Switzerland: US President Donald Trump said on Thursday he wanted to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin soon to secure an end to the almost three-year-old war with Ukraine, lamenting what he called the huge loss of life. In the run-up to his … Read more
Deir al-Bala: The war between Israel and Hamas continues. Israeli forces continue to carry out rapid attacks on the Gaza Strip. Meanwhile, at least 88 people, including many women and children, have been killed in new Israeli air strikes in the northern Gaza Strip. Health officials have provided relevant information. A hospital director said several … Read more
The war between uncles and nephews has a long history in Maharashtra. All eyes are on the Baramati seat in the Maharashtra Assembly elections. The electoral battle between Ajit Pawar and Yugendra Pawar for the Baramati assembly seat is being seen as an uncle versus nephew contest. Not only this, his nephew Sameer Bhujbal also … Read more