President Trump hosted Canadian PM Carney at the White House on Tuesday, striking a warm tone as he praised bilateral ties and pointed to potential progress on a trade deal — even as major tariff disagreements remained unresolved
A 13-year-old student at Southwestern Middle School in Florida was arrested after allegedly asking ChatGPT “how to kill my friend” on a school device, triggering a police response. The message was flagged by the AI-monitoring system Gaggle, prompting immediate action by school authorities and law enforcement.
"The Indian Mission in Kiev is ascertaining the veracity of the reports of an Indian national being captured by Ukrainian Forces. It has not yet received any formal communication from the Ukrainian side in this regard," a report quoted a source as saying
Indian state-run refiners have resumed payments in Chinese yuan for Russian oil shipments, amid signs of improving diplomatic ties between New Delhi and Beijing, according to a report, citing trade sources
Even as US President Donald Trump's proposal for the Gaza Strip has mentioned a pathway for statehood, real statehood for Palestine remains elusive and a distant dream. And Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's refusal is not the only reason — Palestinian leadership shares the blame as well.
Fred Ramsdell, a 2025 Nobel Prize winner in medicine, has yet to learn of his award while on an off-grid hiking trip, his lab said.
Trump administration officials are reportedly considering selling parts of the federal government’s $1.6 trillion student loan portfolio to private investors, Politico reported. The plan, discussed by senior Education and Treasury officials, aims to reduce Washington’s role in student lending.
Witnesses heard three loud explosions near Hotel de Matignon, where Lecornu had been scheduled to hold meetings following his resignation, according to a report
An Indian-origin man in Arkansas, Kapil Raghu, is seeking to have his US visa restored after being wrongfully arrested when police mistook a bottle of perfume labelled “Opium” for drugs, leading to his detention and visa revocation.
US President Donald Trump may have may have forgotten about Greenland for now, but Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on Tuesday warned that the pause is likely only temporary
In an insightful conversation with Firstpost, former Palestinian peace negotiator Yezid Sayigh said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu 'will do everything to sabotage the ceasefire if Gaza becomes independent of Israeli control'
PM Modi on Tuesday spoke with Putin to wish him a happy 73rd birthday and discuss ways to further strengthen the India-Russia strategic partnership.
Climate activist Greta Thunberg has hit back at US President Donald Trump after he claimed she has “anger issues,” suggesting he may be the one struggling with them instead
Two years ago, on October 7, 2023, at the close of the Jewish festival of Sukkot, Hamas launched a massive assault on Israel, marking the deadliest day in the country's history. Israel then began an offensive to destroy the Palestinian militant group in Gaza. As both sides negotiate for peace, here is a key timeline of events of the war
Trump has denied reports that he scolded Netanyahu for being ‘f***ing negative’ over Hamas’s partial acceptance of a US peace proposal, saying the Israeli leader has been “very positive” on the deal.
Russia on Tuesday said it was awaiting clearer signals from the United States regarding the potential supply of Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine, warning that such weapons could theoretically carry nuclear warheads
Ragini Das, co-founder of Leap.club, becomes Head of Google for Startups India, marking a full-circle journey from her 2013 Google rejection to leading support for early-stage founders.
Brazilian's Lula da Silva has urged Trump to lift trade tariffs on Brazilian goods, saying the two leaders are ready to improve ties and explore an in-person meeting after months of strained relations.
The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to University of California's Professors John Clarke, Michel H Devoret, and John M Martinis for their work on quantum tunneling.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces growing dissent within his far-right coalition as Donald Trump’s Gaza peace plan deepens political divisions in Israel
Venezuelan's Maduro has claimed his government warned the United States about a “false flag operation” allegedly planned by right-wing groups to plant explosives at the US Embassy in Caracas. His remarks come amid growing tensions with Washington over security and diplomatic ties.
Ukraine launched another major drone barrage on Russia, which claimed to have intercepted 184 drones, amid escalating cross-border attacks and growing scrutiny
Japan's incoming Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has appointed former Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki as the Secretary-General of her Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), who would essentially be her deputy in the party. She has also appointed former premier and party heavyweight Taro Aso as the party's vice president.
Netanyahu has said that global powers cannot afford to stand alone, stressing that “superpowers need allies” and calling Israel a vital partner in confronting shared threats like Iran’s nuclear ambitions.
Canada has not settled on a trade deal with the US, unlike Washington's other allies, such as the European Union. The United States is Canada's main economic partner, with 75 per cent of Ottawa's exports being sold across its southern border
Kaushik Raj, a 27-year-old Indian, with a $100,000 (Rs 89 lakh) scholarship from the prestigious Columbia University was denied a US visa. While his rejection letter states that he had failed to demonstrate ‘sufficient ties to India’, he believes it was because of his critical social media posts
A blast on rail tracks derailed the Jaffar Express train near the Sindh-Balochistan border in Pakistan. An official said at least seven people have been injured in the blast.
As Israel marks two years since the October 7, 2023 attack, thousands of families in Gaza continue searching for missing relatives amid the devastation of the conflict
In a twist, French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, who had resigned yesterday, has got another chance at saving his government.
Swedish activist Greta Thunberg landed in Greece on Monday along with scores of fellow campaigners expelled from Israel after trying to ship aid to Gaza