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Joe Biden meets Donald Trump at White House, pledges smooth transition

Joe Biden meets Donald Trump at White House, pledges smooth transition

Biden welcomed Trump and congratulated him following his 2024 presidential election victory, saying that he looks forward to a smooth transition

One dead after explosion outside Brazil's Supreme Court

The court's justices and staff safely left the building after the incident, which took place at about 7:30 pm local time, shortly after Wednesday's session finished. Jorge Macedo, a staffer at Brazil's top court

14 November,2024 12:21 PM IST | Sao Paulo | AP

Biden, Xi will meet in Peru as US-China relations tested again by Trump's return

Sullivan was opaque about how Biden and administration officials will answer expected questions from Xi and his aides about the incoming Trump administration

14 November,2024 12:18 PM IST | Washington | AP

Three Hezbollah commanders killed in Israeli airstrikes

The army also confirmed the elimination of Muhammad Musa Salah, Hezbollah’s commander of the Khiam area in October

14 November,2024 08:26 AM IST | Jerusalem | Agencies

Russia bombards Kyiv with combined drone, missile attack

Russia targeted eight regions of Ukraine, firing six ballistic and cruise missiles and 90 drones, the Ukrainian air force said.

14 November,2024 08:24 AM IST | Kyiv | Agencies

Pakistan court acquits Imran Khan in Section 144 violation case

The charges, which also included breaches of the Amplifier Act and other regulations, were dismissed by Judicial Magistrate Yasir Mahmood.

14 November,2024 08:22 AM IST | Islamabad | Agencies

Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy to lead DOGE: Trump

I look forward to Elon and Vivek making changes to the federal bureaucracy with an eye on efficiency and, at the same time, making life better for all Americans, Trump said

13 November,2024 05:36 PM IST | Washington | PTI

Biden and Trump make final appeals to voters ahead of US presidential election

Expressing confidence in Democratic candidate Kamala Harris, Biden said that she will defeat her Republican rival and former President Donald Trump

13 November,2024 03:30 PM IST | Washington DC | ANI

PM Modi to embark on 3-nation tour from Nov 16, to attend G20 Summit in Brazil

India is part of the G20 Troika along with Brazil and South Africa and has been actively contributing to the ongoing G20 Summit discussions

13 November,2024 09:03 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI

Taiwan detects 24 Chinese aircraft, 6 navy vessels around it

The Taiwanese MND stated that fifteen of the aircraft crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's northern, central southwestern and eastern Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ).

13 November,2024 09:01 AM IST | Taipei | ANI

Bangladesh seeks Interpol help in Hasina arrest

Hasina fled to India on August 5 with her close aides and former ministers, ending a 15-year rule

13 November,2024 08:27 AM IST | Dhaka | Agencies

35 dead as driver rams crowd in Chinese city

The incident, which occurred on Monday, is facing heavy censorship as the Zhuhai Airshow opened on Tuesday. 

13 November,2024 07:42 AM IST | Bangkok | Agencies
Bangladesh seeks Interpol help in Hasina arrest

Bangladesh seeks Interpol help in Hasina arrest

Hasina fled to India on August 5 with her close aides and former ministers, ending a 15-year rule

13 November,2024 08:27 AM IST | Dhaka | Agencies
35 dead as driver rams crowd in Chinese city

35 dead as driver rams crowd in Chinese city

The incident, which occurred on Monday, is facing heavy censorship as the Zhuhai Airshow opened on Tuesday. 

13 November,2024 07:42 AM IST | Bangkok | Agencies
Canada Hindu temple cancels consular event amid threats

Canada Hindu temple cancels consular event amid threats

Event was part of camp where life certificates are issued for pension purposes

13 November,2024 07:39 AM IST | Ottawa | Agencies
Trump elects pro-India Mike Waltz as national security advisor for second term

Trump elects pro-India Mike Waltz as national security advisor for second term

President-elect Donald Trump is set to appoint Mike Waltz as his National Security Adviser for his second term, recognising the importance of strengthening US-India relations in security and defence.

12 November,2024 09:58 AM IST | Washington DC
Trump taps China hawk Rep. Mike Waltz for national security adviser role

Trump taps China hawk Rep. Mike Waltz for national security adviser role

The individual requested anonymity to discuss the matter ahead of Trump’s formal announcement.

12 November,2024 09:00 AM IST | Washington | AP

In Photos: 6.8 magnitude earthquake hits Cuba after hurricanes, blackouts

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 shook eastern Cuba on Sunday, after weeks of hurricanes and blackouts that have left many on the island reeling. (Pics/AFP)

11 November,2024 12:38 PM IST | ronak mastakar
EU High Representative denounces Israeli airstrike on Gaza’s Jabalia

EU High Representative denounces Israeli airstrike on Gaza’s Jabalia

Borrell urged immediate action to avert this man-made catastrophe, stressing that, as an occupying power, Israel is obligated to permit humanitarian aid access.

12 November,2024 08:53 AM IST | Brussels | ANI

Philippines braces for another typhoon

Philippines braces for another typhoon

Marcos skipped this week’s Asia-Pacific Cooperation forum in Peru to oversee recovery efforts from back-to-back storms

12 November,2024 08:18 AM IST | Manila | Agencies

17 Chadian soldiers, 96 rebels killed in Boko Haram attack

17 Chadian soldiers, 96 rebels killed in Boko Haram attack

The attack in the Lake Chad region happened on Saturday, army spokesperson Gen Issakh Acheikh said on national television Sunday night. He did not provide details

12 November,2024 08:14 AM IST | N’Djamena | Agencies

Trump, Putin speak over phone

Trump, Putin speak over phone

However, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov denied the media report of the phone call between Putin and Trump

12 November,2024 08:09 AM IST | Washington | Agencies

Russia-Ukraine War: Donald Trump advises Putin not to escalate the war

    Russia-Ukraine War: Donald Trump advises Putin not to escalate the war

    Amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, US President-Elect Donald Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin on November 10, the Washington Post reported. Trump advised Putin not to escalate the Ukraine war, a source familiar with the conversation told Reuters. He has criticised the scale of US military and financial support for Ukraine, vowing to end the war, without saying how. Ukraine's Foreign Ministry neither endorsed nor objected to the conversation between Trump and Putin. The conversation between the two world leaders comes after Putin congratulated, praised Trump on Nov 07.

    11 November,2024 11:43 AM IST
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