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US: 10 dead, 30 injured as vehicle drives into large crowd in New Orleans

US: 10 dead, 30 injured as vehicle drives into large crowd in New Orleans

The officials were working a mass casualty incident involving a vehicle that drove into a large crowd on Canal and Bourbon Street

45 get evacuated from Gaza for medical aid

The Health Ministry says several thousand Palestinians in Gaza need medical treatment abroad. Israel has controlled all entry and exit points since capturing Rafah in May

01 January,2025 03:42 AM IST | Khan Younis | Agencies

Russian aerial attack strikes Kyiv, regions across Ukraine

Authorities in the northeastern Sumy region reported strikes near the city of Shostka, where 12 residential buildings, two educational facilities and other “social infrastructure objects” had been damaged. The air force also reported missiles and drones targeting several other regions of Ukraine

01 January,2025 03:42 AM IST | Kyiv | Agencies

US and Boeing officials at Jeju Air crash site

All but two of the 181 people aboard the Boeing 737-800 operated by South Korean budget airline Jeju Air died on Sunday

01 January,2025 03:42 AM IST | Seoul | Agencies

Impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol to be detained

Court also authorises warrant to search presidential residence in Seoul

01 January,2025 03:42 AM IST | Seoul | Agencies

Indian-origin 'unsung heroes' on King Charles' 2025 New Year Honours List

The UK government said it is committed to ensuring that honours are awarded to outstanding people from across the whole of the UK and the system reflects the best of society

31 December,2024 10:32 PM IST | London | PTI

US Court upholds sexual abuse verdict against Donald Trump

Trump's top spokesman and incoming White House communications director, Steven Cheung, said more appeals are forthcoming

31 December,2024 08:18 AM IST | Washington | ANI

Taliban to shut NGOs employing Afghanistan women

This is the Taliban’s latest attempt to control NGO activity. The Taliban have already barred women from many jobs and most public spaces

31 December,2024 08:12 AM IST | Kabul | Agencies

Gisele Pelicot’s ex-husband will not appeal sentence

Dominique Pelicot wants to spare his ex-wife the ordeal of another trial, lawyer Béatrice Zavarro said in an interview with broadcaster France Info

31 December,2024 08:11 AM IST | Paris | Agencies

18 people die in road accidents in Pakistan

Eight other people died when a passenger van collided with a truck on a highway in Naushahro Feroze district in southern Sindh province, according to local media

31 December,2024 08:10 AM IST | Islamabad | Agencies

South Korea plane crash: Pilot reported bird strike before plane went down

Officials struggle to determine cause of crash that left 179 dead

31 December,2024 08:09 AM IST | Seoul | Agencies

At least 66 people killed after truck plunges into river in southern Ethiopia

The accident took place on Sunday when an old, overcrowded truck that was contracted by wedding guests fell off the Gelan Bridge

30 December,2024 06:27 PM IST | Addis Ababa | AP
South Korea plane crash: Pilot reported bird strike before plane went down

South Korea plane crash: Pilot reported bird strike before plane went down

Officials struggle to determine cause of crash that left 179 dead

31 December,2024 08:09 AM IST | Seoul | Agencies
At least 66 people killed after truck plunges into river in southern Ethiopia

At least 66 people killed after truck plunges into river in southern Ethiopia

The accident took place on Sunday when an old, overcrowded truck that was contracted by wedding guests fell off the Gelan Bridge

30 December,2024 06:27 PM IST | Addis Ababa | AP
Jimmy Carter, the 39th US president, passes away at 100

Jimmy Carter, the 39th US president, passes away at 100

According to the Carter Center's statement from February 2023, after a series of hospital stays, the former US President decided to stop further medical treatment and spend his remaining time at home under hospice care

30 December,2024 12:56 PM IST | Washington DC | mid-day online correspondent
South Korea plane crash: US sends investigators to probe cause

South Korea plane crash: US sends investigators to probe cause

A jetliner skidded off a runway, slammed into a concrete fence and burst into flames Sunday in South Korea after its landing gear failed to deploy

30 December,2024 11:27 AM IST | Mumbai | Prasun Choudhari
Zelenskyy urges Trudeau to boost funding for Ukrainian arms production

Zelenskyy urges Trudeau to boost funding for Ukrainian arms production

While thanking Canada for providing defence assistance, including the NASAMS (an air defence system), Zelenskyy also discussed strengthening sanctions against Russia.

30 December,2024 08:13 AM IST | Kiev | ANI
Peru closes 91 of its 121 ports amid huge waves

Peru closes 91 of its 121 ports amid huge waves

Many beaches along the central and northern stretches of the country were closed to prevent risk to human life, authorities said.

30 December,2024 08:06 AM IST | Lima | Agencies

HBO founder Charles Dolan passes away at 98

HBO founder Charles Dolan passes away at 98

In 1986, he was instrumental in Cablevision’s launch of News 12 Long Island—the first 24-hour regional cable news channel in the US

30 December,2024 08:06 AM IST | Los Angeles | Agencies

Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu gets his prostate removed

Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu gets his prostate removed

During his trial this month he boasted about working 18-hour days, even if those long hours are accompanied by a cigar

30 December,2024 08:04 AM IST | Tel Aviv | Agencies

Pakistan: Gwadar airport launch date delayed indefinitely

Pakistan: Gwadar airport launch date delayed indefinitely

The NGIA, a major infrastructure project funded by China at a cost of USD 250 million, is designed to accommodate large aircraft such as the Airbus A380

30 December,2024 08:03 AM IST | Gwadar | Agencies

Germany Car Attack: German police nabs the Saudi doctor who rammed into market

    Germany Car Attack: German police nabs the Saudi doctor who rammed into market

     In a tragic turn of events, a Saudi driver killed at least two people and injured 60 others after ramming into a crowd at a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, on Dec 20. One of the victims was a young child, according to Saxony-Anhalt premier Reiner Haseloff. The suspect, a 50-year-old Saudi Arabian doctor with a permanent residence, was arrested by German Police. Police have not disclosed casualty details but confirmed a large-scale operation at the market.

    21 December,2024 09:25 PM IST
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