International

Hamas hands over 2 Israeli hostages to Red Cross

Int’l Desk: Hamas handed over two Israeli hostages on Saturday to the Red Cross, kicking off the fourth swap as part of a ceasefire deal with Israel, an AFP correspondent

Kumbh Mela: 15 dead in India stampede at Hindu mega-festival

AFP, Prayagraj, India A man reacts as he sits with the victims of a stampede, during the Maha Kumbh Mela festival in Prayagraj on 29 January 2025. A deadly stampede

5 arrested in India while smuggling arms into Bangladesh

Mizoram Correspondent Mizoram police of India have arrested five people, including a top leader of the Myanmar-based separatist group Chin National Front (CNF), while smuggling a large cache of arms

Attack on Saif Ali: Mumbai Police arrest main suspect

TDS Desk In what could be termed as a huge breakthrough in the Saif Ali Khan stabbing case, the Mumbai police have arrested the main accused. Khan was stabbed multiple

Imran Khan gets 14-yr Jail in graft case

AFP, Rawalpindi A Pakistan court on Friday convicted former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi in a landmark graft case, sentencing Imran to 14 years in

Los Angeles wildfires devour thousands of homes, death toll rises to 10

Reuters, Los Angeles A-list actors, musicians and other celebrities were among the tens of thousands of people affected by deadly wildfires in Los Angeles Wednesday, as the entertainment industry screeched