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Europe on edge: Spain deploys troops after thousands of migrants storm Ceuta from Morocco

Spain is deploying a large number of troops to its North African territory of Ceuta after thousands of migrants crossed into the enclave from neighbouring Morocco on Thursday, according to media reports.

Big shock for Indian students! Trump eyes $100,000 post-study work fee

The Donald Trump administration is considering imposing a $100,000 fee on international students who wish to work in the United States after graduating from an American university, according to media reports. If implemented, the proposal could significantly impact thousands of Indian students planning to pursue higher education in the US.

Hundreds of migrants enter Spain's Ceuta by sea from Morocco, crisis deepens

Hundreds of migrants entered Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta on Thursday, with many swimming around the frontier fence from Morocco, AFP reported.

Sheikh Hasina will be arrested on return to Bangladesh, says Law Minister

Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will be arrested as soon as she enters the country, Law Minister M Asaduzzaman said on Thursday, hours after the former premier declared that she remained determined to return home despite fearing for her life, media reports said.

China deploys J-20 stealth fighters near India border, satellite images reveal major airpower build-up

China has deployed at least 12 J-20 stealth fighter jets at two airbases facing India, according to commercial satellite imagery, highlighting the growing presence of Beijing’s advanced combat aircraft close to the Line of Actual Control (LAC).

‘We created mujahideens to bleed India. Now they have turned guns on us’: Pak PM's aide’s viral remark exposes Pakistan’s militant blowback

A video featuring Rana Sanaullah, adviser to Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on political affairs, has gone viral after he appeared to acknowledge that "mujahideens" once trained to "bleed" India have now become a security threat for Pakistan.

'We'll hit them hard': Trump threatens Iran after missile attack on US forces

US President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning to Iran after it launched multiple ballistic missiles targeting American forces in the Middle East, vowing a forceful military response if Tehran continues its aggression.

US Green Card push revived: New bill offers 7-year pathway for H-1B visa holders, but faces long odds

Amid US President Donald Trump's continued hardline stance on immigration, Democratic Senator Alex Padilla has reintroduced legislation that would offer millions of long-term immigrants, including thousands of Indian H-1B visa holders, a pathway to permanent residency.

'They are enemies like India': Pakistan Minister's explosive remark amid deadly PoK crackdown

Pakistani Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has defended Pakistan's crackdown on protesters in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), describing the demonstrators as "enemies like India."

Violence, rigging claims rock PoK polls as PML-N surges in first phase

The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) strengthened its position in the first phase of the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) elections, held on Monday, by winning five of the eight constituencies in the Mirpur division for which complete unofficial and provisional results have been declared, according to local media reports.

UK couple opens mysterious paint can hidden inside their 1900 home—Couldn't believe what was inside

A UK couple were left stunned after discovering what appeared to be a hidden stash of cash concealed inside an old paint tin while exploring a secret room in the cellar of their historic home, according to media reports.

Fake Snapchat texts, stolen nude images: US man gets over 6 years in prison

An Illinois man has been sentenced to more than six years in federal prison for orchestrating a phishing scheme that targeted hundreds of women on Snapchat, allowing him to steal private photos that he later kept, sold or traded online.

US: Mass shooting horror at Seattle Food Festival leaves 2 dead, child among injured

At least two people were killed and several others injured in a shooting at a food festival in Seattle, US, on Sunday, according to media reports.

Man behind deadly Berlin Pride attack killed in dramatic police operation

The Berlin Police on Sunday confirmed that the suspect behind the deadly vehicle-ramming and stabbing attack during the city's largest LGBTQ+ event was shot dead during a police operation in the Spandau district.

How did they do it? Two men scale Space Needle barrier before BASE jump, police launch search

Seattle Police are searching for two men who allegedly climbed over the glass safety barrier at the city's iconic Space Needle, flipped over the edge and parachuted to the ground in a daring BASE jump on Friday evening.

Who is Abdul B.? Police identify 21-year-old suspect in deadly Berlin Pride attack that left one dead

Police have launched a manhunt for the suspected attacker after a van ploughed into a crowd at Berlin's largest LGBTQ+ Pride celebration late on Saturday, leaving one person dead and 16 others injured, according to media reports.

Spider-Man costume, real-life heroics: Arkansas man wins hearts after helping wheelchair user cross road

An American man dressed as Spider-Man has won widespread praise online after stopping to help a wheelchair user safely cross a busy intersection in Arkansas.

Russia launches deadly strike in Ukraine, 15 killed as Zelenskyy warns of bigger attack

At least 15 people were killed in Russian strikes across Ukraine on Saturday, including 10 who died in a ballistic missile attack on an exhibition near Kyiv showcasing drone technology, according to media reports.

Canada, UAE conclude free trade agreement talks to deepen trade and investment ties

Toronto: Canada and the United Arab Emirates have concluded negotiations on a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), marking a major step toward a bilateral free trade deal aimed at expanding trade, investment and market access between the two countries.

Canada's First Ministers agree to speed up power grid projects, labour mobility reforms amid U.S. tariff tensions

Charlottetown: Canada's first ministers agreed on Tuesday to accelerate electricity infrastructure projects, reduce internal trade barriers and reform carbon markets as they presented a united front against escalating U.S. trade actions.

Suicide attack on Pakistan checkpost kills 15, army says 12 militants eliminated in retaliation

At least 15 people, including soldiers, police personnel and a government official, were killed after militants carried out a suicide attack on a security checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan, the country's military said on Friday.

Independent UN human rights investigators urge Iran to stop protest-related executions

Independent UN human rights investigators on Thursday called for Iran to immediately halt the execution of 10 men who took part in a protest in the central city of Isfahan earlier this year, warning that some of their relatives have already been called for final visits.

California's Diwali holiday faces major setback after US court ruling. All details here

Less than a year after California officially recognised the Hindu festival of lights, Diwali, as a state holiday, a US court has struck down parts of the landmark legislation.

Man shouting 'Allahu Akbar' stabs Asian, Jewish men in New York; hate crime probe underway

The New York City Police Department (NYPD) is investigating two separate stabbings that occurred in broad daylight on Manhattan's Upper West Side, with authorities examining whether the attacks may have been motivated by hate.

Trump slaps fresh tariffs on India, China and 58 others over forced labour concerns

The United States has imposed new double-digit tariffs on nearly 60 trading partners, including India, China, the European Union, the United Kingdom, Canada and Japan, alleging that they have failed to adequately enforce bans on goods produced through forced labour.

Secret Service agent suspended over alleged leak of JD Vance's travel details: Report

A US Secret Service agent assigned to Vice President JD Vance's security detail has been suspended after allegedly leaking information about the vice president's travel arrangements to the media, according to a CNN report.

Canada backs northwestern Ontario food hub with C$500,000 to boost agri-food sector

Kenora/Ontario: Canada will invest nearly C$500,000 to help establish a regional food hub in northwestern Ontario aimed at supporting agri-food businesses, expanding food production and improving access to domestic and export markets.

Carney convenes emergency response group as wildfires intensify across Canada

Ottawa: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Wednesday convened the federal government's Incident Response Group as wildfires intensified across the country, with hundreds of active fires burning and thousands of residents forced to evacuate.

Expert warns US missile stockpiles may not sustain long-term Iran conflict

An expert has warned that the United States may not have sufficient munitions to sustain a prolonged all-out war with Iran, as the conflict between the two countries continues to escalate since February 28.

Pakistan turns to US for $10 billion financial boost amid economic struggles

Pakistan's Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Tuesday reportedly requested a $10 billion Exchange Stabilisation Support Facility from US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to help strengthen the country's fragile economy, according to media reports.

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