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At the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Monday, an emotional Joe Biden was met with a standing ovation during his farewell speech. The event marked a poignant moment as Kamala Harris made a surprise appearance to express her gratitude, calling Biden an "incredible" president.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar arrived in Kuwait on Sunday for a day-long visit aimed at discussing and enhancing India-Kuwait bilateral relations. Upon his arrival, Jaishankar was warmly received by Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Abdullah Ali Al-Yahya. In his message, Jaishankar expressed gratitude for the reception and anticipation for his meetings with Kuwaiti leaders.
In a dramatic turn of events, one of Russia’s most active volcanoes, Shiveluch, erupted with significant force following a powerful earthquake in the Kamchatka Peninsula. The eruption, which occurred early Sunday morning, sent ash plumes soaring 5 kilometers into the sky. This event, coupled with the seismic activity, prompted a brief “code red” warning for aircraft, indicating the severity of ...
Scientists have discovered a new marine mammal species, Ontocetus posti, which lived 2.2 million years ago.
The event was led by President Joko Widodo, accompanied by the president-elect Prabowo Subianto, and a parallel ceremony took place at the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta.
In a remarkable act of bravery, an 8-year-old girl in the United States defended her home against an armed robber using a baseball bat.
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has issued a stern warning against any form of retreat or compromise in the face of escalating tensions with Israel. In the wake of the recent assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, the political chief of Hamas, who was killed last month during an official visit to Tehran, Khamenei has invoked the concept of "divine wrath" to emphasize Iran's resolve.
The Oropouche virus is an insect-borne virus primarily transmitted by biting midges and mosquitoes.
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is contemplating significant actions against Alphabet Inc.'s Google following a landmark court ruling that determined the company has monopolized the online search market.
In July, Bangladesh saw its inflation rate surge to a 12-year high of 11.66%, a significant increase from the 9.72% recorded in June. This sharp rise is largely attributed to severe political instability driven by violent student protests demanding reforms to a controversial job quota system.
The United States Department of State has firmly rejected claims suggesting its involvement in the resignation of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel dismissed these allegations as "laughable" and "absolutely false" during a recent press briefing. Patel emphasized that any implication of US interference in Hasina's departure is unfounded an...
Microplastics pose significant health and environmental risks globally, contaminating air, water, soil, food, and even human organs.
Starbucks announced Brian Niccol, CEO of Chipotle, as its new chief executive, replacing Laxman Narasimhan, who steps down immediately from both the CEO role and the board.
Recent anti-immigrant and anti-Muslim riots in the UK have spotlighted severe repercussions for minority communities, challenging the Western liberal democracies' commitment to “life, liberty, and property” — principles often championed but selectively applied. The discrepancies in how these values are upheld highlight a broader issue of double standards in human rights practices among Western ...
R Ravindra, charge d'affaires of India's UN mission, has highlighted that the UN Security Council's failures stem from inadequate geographic representation.