US bans imports from 30 more Chinese firms over forced labour in Uyghur regions
The new restrictions, covering a range of products from tomato paste and walnuts to gold and iron ore, are part of the federal government’s effort to prevent goods made with forced labour from ...
Judge in Donald Trump's hush money case delays sentencing indefinitely
In a legal win for the President-elect, the judge in Donald Trump’s criminal hush money case ordered on Friday that his sentencing, which was set for next week, be delayed indefinitely, according to a ...
$4.7 mn funding, scrutiny on football chants: Here's what's in the Dutch plan to counter antisemitism after Amsterdam attacks
Officials hope the new plan will address immediate concerns while fostering long-term awareness and prevention ...
Russian ruble tumbles to two-year low as US sanctions hit key bank
The Russian ruble slumped to its lowest level against the US dollar since March 2022, a day after Moscow fired a hypersonic missile on Ukraine and Washington sanctioned a key Russian bank.
Rich countries offer $250bn climate finance at COP29, so why are developing countries angry?
The $250 billion figure, Juan Carlos Monterrey Gómez, Panama’s climate envoy argued, is negligible when divided among all the developing nations facing mounting costs from climate impacts such as drou ...
Did Navjot Kaur Sidhu ‘cure’ cancer by eating neem leaves? What experts say
Navjot Singh Sidhu on Thursday shared with the media the story of his wife Navjot Kaur Sidhu who survived Stage IV cancer despite being given just a three per cent chance of survival. However, Sidhu’s ...
D. Gukesh vs Ding Liren, World Chess Championship 2024: Match date, head-to-head, prize money, all you need to know
Fans can watch the 2024 World Chess Championship match between D Gukesh and Ding Liren LIVE on the YouTube and Twitch channels of the FIDE and Chess.com. There will be no telecast of the event on ...
IDF appoints Brig. Gen. Nadav Lotan as new ground forces commander
The decision, made by IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi and approved by Defence Minister Israel Katz, promotes Lotan to the rank of major general, according to a report ...
Why giraffes might join the endangered species list for the first time
Giraffes might join the list of endangered species. With their numbers falling across Africa’s wild savannas, the US government is taking steps to protect them. But what’s behind the decline in ...
Punjab Police arrest two Landa gang associates after Jalandhar shootout
Earlier in October, the National Investigation Agency announced that it has filed a chargesheet against a key associate of Khalistani terrorists Rinda and Landa in a Punjab terror conspiracy case.
More nations may become full Schengen zone members: Here's what it means for your visa
The European Commission has endorsed two more nations’ readiness for full membership, noting their adherence to Schengen standards after thorough investigations ...
Why Japan's Tokyo is emerging as a sex hub
Tokyo, which is witnessing an influx of foreigners, a rise in poverty and a weaking of the Japanese yen, is emerging as a sex ...