World News: Asia-Pacific

NDTV - World (36 minutes ago)

Brett Ratner, who directed a documentary on Melania Trump, was accused of sexual harassment and assault by six women in 2017.

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The Times of India - World (42 minutes ago)

Japan's iconic cherry blossoms have bloomed at Baguio Country Club in the Philippines for the first time in seven years. This rare spectacle, made possible by Baguio's cooler climate, has delighted locals and tourists. The delicate pink flowers, a symbol of patience and nature's beauty, are a fleeting reminder of the rewards of waiting,...

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The Times of India - World (42 minutes ago)

Qatar unveils a 10-year residency program for global founders, investors, and executives, moving beyond traditional sponsorship. This initiative, part of the "Mustaqel" framework, aims to attract significant economic contributors. Eligible individuals can self-sponsor, bring families, and own property, fostering long-term commitment and innovation...

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The Times of India - World (42 minutes ago)

Sweeping US immigration and trade policies, particularly the H-1B visa fee hike to $100,000, are straining the strategic partnership with India. This has disrupted Indian professionals' careers, impacting IT giants and creating anxiety. Critics argue these protectionist measures undermine innovation and alienate a key partner, potentially boosting...

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The Times of India - World (42 minutes ago)

Residents and visitors in the UAE can expect a mix of humidity-driven fog and pleasant daytime warmth on February 02, 2026. The National Centre of Meteorology forecasts partly cloudy skies with a chance of light rainfall in some areas. Motorists are advised to drive with caution due to potential low visibility in the early morning hours.

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NDTV - World (2 hours ago)

Indian-origin climate scientist Veerabhadran Ramanathan has been awarded the 2026 Crafoord Prize in Geosciences by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

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NDTV - World (2 hours ago)

Nvidia plans to make a "huge" investment into OpenAI, probably its largest ever, CEO Jensen Huang said on Saturday, denying he was unhappy with the ChatGPT maker.

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NDTV - World (2 hours ago)

Gold extended falls on Monday, pressured by a firm dollar, as investors gauged US President Donald Trump's Fed chair pick Kevin Warsh's approach to interest rate cuts, while silver recovered from a more than three-week low hit on Friday.

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NDTV - World (2 hours ago)

At the time of the call, Bryan Johnson said he had no knowledge of Epstein's criminal history or the allegations that would later emerge.

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NDTV - World (2 hours ago)

The Baloch rebel group Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) has claimed that its ongoing offensive, dubbed Operation Herof Phase II, has continued for more than 40 hours across several districts of Balochistan.

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NDTV - World (2 hours ago)

India has rejected Pakistan's "baseless" allegations linking the recent attacks in Balochistan, which killed dozens, with India.

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The Times of India - World (2 hours ago)

Tech entrepreneur Bryan Johnson has sparked online debate after revealing a brief, unsettling Zoom encounter with Jeffrey Epstein eight years ago. Johnson described an immediate sense of unease, ending the call and severing contact. While some defend his instincts, critics question the timing and his narrative, highlighting the ongoing scrutiny of...

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The Times of India - World (3 hours ago)

Muslims worldwide are anticipating 2026 Ramadan's start with great pomp and show. Do astronomical calculations point to Wednesday, February 18 or Thursday, February 19, 2026, as the most likely first day in Saudi Arabia, the UAE and many other nations? Here's what the local moon sightings, the blend of tradition and science favours for the holy...

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NDTV - World (4 hours ago)

The partial government shutdown is vastly different from the record closure in the fall. That is mostly because this shutdown, which started Saturday, does not include the whole of government and may not last long

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NDTV - World (4 hours ago)

A man being questioned by police at a suburban Atlanta hotel on Sunday shot the two officers after inviting them into his room, killing one of them and seriously wounding the other, authorities said.

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NDTV - World (4 hours ago)

Seoul's population of 9.3 million exceeds the number of people living in New York City in a space that's about 75% the size of the American city.

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The Times of India - World (4 hours ago)

Kennedy Center to shut for 2 years: Trump orders closure for renovations; effective July 4

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The Times of India - World (4 hours ago)

Nepal-born police officer Pradeep Tamang killed responding to fraud call in Georgia

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The Times of India - World (4 hours ago)

Tech billionaire Elon Musk has denied any connection to Jeffrey Epstein. Musk stated he never visited Epstein's island, attended his parties, or flew on his plane. His denial comes after his name surfaced in recently released Epstein case documents. Musk emphasized his support for full document disclosure and prosecution of abusers, even if it...

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The Times of India - World (4 hours ago)

President Trump expressed hope for a deal with Iran, warning that failure could lead to conflict, as Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei threatened a regional war if provoked. Trump highlighted the US military presence, while Khamenei accused the US of seeking to dominate Iran due to its resources and strategic location, referencing past US influence.

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The Times of India - World (4 hours ago)

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani faced voter protests at his home following the release of new Jeffrey Epstein-related documents. These records mention his mother, filmmaker Mira Nair, in connection with a 2009 social event hosted by Ghislaine Maxwell. Protesters expressed anger and disappointment, questioning Mamdani's integrity after having...

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NDTV - World (5 hours ago)

President Donald Trump said Sunday he will move to close Washington's Kennedy Center performing arts center for two years starting in July for construction, his latest move to upturn the storied venue since returning to the White House.

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NDTV - World (5 hours ago)

Pakistani security forces killed 145 militants in a 40-hour battle launched as a series of coordinated gun and bomb attacks across Balochistan left nearly 50 people dead, the province's chief minister said on Sunday.

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NDTV - World (5 hours ago)

US President Donald Trump on Sunday said he was hopeful of agreeing a deal with Iran after the country's supreme leader warned that any US attack on the Islamic republic would trigger a regional war.

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NDTV - World (5 hours ago)

Five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father, who were detained by immigration officers in Minnesota and held at an ICE facility in Texas, have been released following a judge's order. They have returned to Minnesota

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NDTV - World (5 hours ago)

Former British ambassador to Washington Peter Mandelson quit the Labour Party Sunday, seeking to avoid causing it "further embarrassment" after newly released US documents revived scrutiny of his connection to late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

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The Times of India - World (6 hours ago)

Archaeologists uncover tunnels inside 6000-year-old Neolithic site in Germany

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The Times of India - World (6 hours ago)

Popular streamer PlaqueBoyMax has bravely revealed his struggles with lust addiction and a desire to quit marijuana use. He shared his personal journey towards self-improvement with his online audience, aiming to inspire others facing similar challenges. This candid confession has resonated widely, highlighting the human side of online...

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The Times of India - World (6 hours ago)

A viral post falsely claimed YouTuber FunnyMike was arrested for murder in 2026. The claim came from a parody account and had no police or media support. FunnyMike is free and active online. His only real murder charge was in 2016, and the case was suspended in 2017 due to lack of evidence.

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The Times of India - World (6 hours ago)

Alex Pretti shooter Jesus Ochoa is a gun enthusiast with 25 rifles, pistols and shotguns, reveals ex-wife

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The Times of India - World (8 hours ago)

Who are Jesus Ochoa and Raymundo Gutierrez? Federal agents identified as shooters of Alex Pretti

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The Times of India - World (8 hours ago)

Who is Basil Ass'ad? 20-year-old charged in 48 vehicle break-ins in Canada, thefts valued at over $250,000

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The Times of India - World (8 hours ago)

When Land Rover ended Defender production, Twisted Automotive founder Charles Fawcett made a high-risk bet, buying 240 new vehicles on borrowed money. Rather than flip them, he rebuilt each as a bespoke luxury restomod. As demand surged, prices soared into six figures, turning the gamble into a project worth more than £50 million and reshaping the...

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The Times of India - World (9 hours ago)

'Immigration should not…': Canadian lawyer says fertility rate is at all-time low and mass migration is not the solution

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The Times of India - World (10 hours ago)

Hindu Canadian Foundation protests in −23°C against violence targeting religious minorities in Bangladesh

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The Times of India - World (11 hours ago)

Indian manager teaching maths while serving food in Taco Bell: US immigration expert says 'diversity is strength'

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The Times of India - World (11 hours ago)

Snoop Dogg's daughter, Cori Broadus, has announced the tragic passing of her daughter, Codi, who was born three months premature. Codi spent most of her short life in the NICU. Despite recent moments of joy after returning home, the family is devastated by the loss, receiving widespread condolences and support.

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The Times of India - World (11 hours ago)

Nick Naydev, 27, survived a 100-foot jump from the Symphony of the Seas while docked in the Bahamas, despite severe risk and alcohol influence. The stunt, filmed by friends, sparked outrage and a permanent Royal Caribbean ban. Naydev later described the painful impact and dangerous waters, warning others against reckless behavior and the thin line...

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The Times of India - World (12 hours ago)

'Indians dumping trash in fields': MAGA commentator says Frisco residents are 'sick of it' amid 'Indian takeover' row

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The Times of India - World (12 hours ago)

Zohran Mamdani appoints ex-prisoner to lead NYC's jail system – Who is Stanley Richards?

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The Times of India - World (12 hours ago)

Streamer Tectone has lost a civil protective order case filed by his ex-girlfriend Pinkchyu. A Texas court granted Pinkchyu a 10-year protective order against Tectone. The order restricts contact and requires Tectone to maintain distance. This civil ruling does not involve criminal charges. Tectone publicly acknowledged the outcome, noting the...

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The Times of India - World (12 hours ago)

Adin Ross questioned the transparency of MrBeast's TeamWater initiative during a January 30 livestream, saying high-profile charity projects need visible proof and regular updates. While denying he was calling the project a scam, Ross argued that silence invites skepticism. He compared the situation to Kai Cenat's Africa school project, stressing...

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The Times of India - World (13 hours ago)

Chris Kirt, a 31-year-old father diagnosed with stage two bowel cancer, shares his journey from dismissing early, subtle symptoms to undergoing surgery and achieving remission. Highlighting night sweats, fatigue, and changes in bowel habits, he now raises awareness of bowel cancer's "silent” signs, especially in younger adults, encouraging...

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NDTV - World (15 hours ago)

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Sunday that recent anti-government protests that saw killings and vandalism were akin to "a coup".

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NDTV - World (15 hours ago)

A 55-year-old woman was arrested in Bilbao for killing her partner, a 67-year-old man, by stabbing and mutilation.

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The Times of India - World (15 hours ago)

Newly released emails reveal Sarah Ferguson maintained contact with Jeffrey Epstein for years after his 2008 conviction for soliciting a minor. The correspondence, extending into at least 2011, shows Ferguson offering VIP access to royal properties and expressing affectionate sentiments towards Epstein, despite his criminal record and public...

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NDTV - World (16 hours ago)

Brian Champagne, 47, was arrested in Seymour, Missouri, for attempting to enter a bedroom and harassing a woman whilst demanding Pepsi.

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NDTV - World (16 hours ago)

The BNP on Sunday alleged it found an "unusual" voter migration in capital Dhaka and other parts of Bangladesh ahead of the February 12 parliamentary elections.

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NDTV - World (16 hours ago)

A commercial flight landed in the Sudanese capital Sunday for the second time since a devastating war broke out in the northeastern African country nearly three years ago.

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NDTV - World (16 hours ago)

A second Jeffrey Epstein accuser has alleged the late US sex offender sent her to Britain for a sexual encounter with former prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, as per reports.

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NDTV - World (16 hours ago)

Iranian protester Erfan Soltani has been released on bail, as per reports, after the United States warned he was due to be executed though Tehran denied he had been sentenced to death.

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NDTV - World (17 hours ago)

An 18-year-old Swiss national has died in a Zurich hospital from injuries sustained in a Swiss Alpine bar fire, bringing the death count to 41 a month after the tragedy.

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The Times of India - World (17 hours ago)

Ukraine's President Zelenskyy announced a delay in crucial trilateral talks with Russia and the US, now set for February 4-5 in Abu Dhabi. This follows surprise US-Russia discussions in Florida, highlighting ongoing diplomatic efforts despite unresolved territorial disputes. Both sides remain committed to finding a peaceful resolution to the...

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The Times of India - World (17 hours ago)

Nassau County police officer killed in drunk driving crash, two-year-old daughter left behind

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The Times of India - World (17 hours ago)

Dubai is investing Dh500 million to transform Umm Suqeim 1 Beach into a world-class, sustainable urban destination. Approved by H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the project aims to boost public beach length by 400% and offer 24/7 enjoyment with advanced facilities, enhancing quality of life and tourism.

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The Times of India - World (18 hours ago)

'I just can't support in anyway': Ryan Garcia rescinds Trump's endorsement over Epstein links

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The Times of India - World (19 hours ago)

'This time, it will be a regional war': Khamenei warns US' Middle East allies;

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The Times of India - World (19 hours ago)

Bahrain conducted a nationwide test of its Emergency Alert System Saturday night, ensuring mobile phones and smart devices received notifications. This crucial trial, aimed at bolstering public safety, confirmed the system's readiness to deliver vital information swiftly during critical events. iOS users were advised to update their devices for...

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NDTV - World (19 hours ago)

An AirAsia flight made an emergency landing after a passenger stripped down and tried to exit mid-flight. He was detained after jumping onto the tarmac in Thailand.

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The Times of India - World (21 hours ago)

The UAE has signed a new $20 million cooperation agreement with the UN World Food Programme to provide urgent food assistance to conflict-affected communities in Sudan. This initiative aims to address critical food security needs for vulnerable groups, including displaced populations, and reinforces the UAE's ongoing humanitarian commitment to the...

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The Times of India - World (21 hours ago)

'Long lost cave in New Zealand' reveals million-year-old wildlife, extinct birds, and a Kākāpō ancestor

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NDTV - World (21 hours ago)

Ukraine's power grid experienced mass outages for several hours on Saturday after a "technical malfunction"caused electrical lines between Moldova, Romania and Ukraine to fail, Ukraine's energy minister said.

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NDTV - World (21 hours ago)

Protests against the Trump administration's immigration crackdown spread across the United States on Saturday, as a federal judge declined to immediately halt Operation Metro Surge in Minnesota, according to CNN.

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NDTV - World (22 hours ago)

AI platform OpenClaw has released a set of updates designed to make its tools faster and easier to use.

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NDTV - World (22 hours ago)

The aim of the game was to educate youth about the dangers of becoming radicalised online.

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The Times of India - World (23 hours ago)

One of the most widely circulated emails dates to September 11, 2013. Epstein wrote to Musk asking whether he would be in New York for the opening of the United Nations General Assembly and said that "many interesting people” would be coming to his house.

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NDTV - World (23 hours ago)

Crown Princess of Norway, Mette-Marit, was mentioned several times in the latest tranche of the Epstein files.

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The Times of India - World (24 hours ago)

A moderate 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck southern Iran on Sunday, February 1, 2026, at a depth of 10 kilometers. While causing minor cosmetic damage in Iran, the tremor was not felt in the UAE due to distance and tectonic shielding. Advanced monitoring systems ensured no panic, with UAE residents experiencing no disruption.

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

Dubai's freelance visa remains active, attracting global talent with legal self-employment and family sponsorship. Professionals need a freelance permit from a free zone, proof of qualifications and meet age/documentation requirements. Costs range from AED 12,000-20,000 annually. This initiative supports a flexible labour market, fostering...

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

Abu Dhabi has launched a mandatory digital pet registration system, effective February 3, 2026, requiring all cats and dogs to be microchipped and documented via the TAMM platform. This initiative aims to enhance pet welfare, public health, and animal population management, with a one-year grace period for owners before a Dh1,000 fine is imposed...

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

Freshly released documents linked to the Jeffrey Epstein investigations have reignited scrutiny of Bill Gates' past association with the disgraced financier, after draft emails found on Epstein's computer made a series of unverified and explosive claims about the Microsoft co-founder's private life.

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

The United Arab Emirates has achieved a historic milestone in non-oil trade, crossing the $1 trillion mark. This significant economic feat was accomplished ahead of schedule, reflecting strong global confidence and enhanced private sector collaboration. Non-oil exports saw substantial growth, driving this remarkable expansion. The nation's trade...

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NDTV - World (A day ago)

China and India have been placed at the top of the global real GDP growth chart and are projected to contribute 26.6% and 17%.

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NDTV - World (A day ago)

The video shows the AI agent interacting with the user via phone and following his instructions to open YouTube on the computer.

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

Indian esports mourns the sudden passing of 24-year-old Free Fire pro Tahir "TahirFuego" at the GodLike Esports bootcamp. As per reports, he was found critically ill and died in the hospital despite medical efforts. While the cause remains unconfirmed, his untimely death has deeply affected the community, remembering his skill and dedication....

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

QatarEnergy has announced lower fuel prices for February 2026, with reductions across premium and super petrol, as well as diesel. These adjustments align with Qatar's fuel pricing mechanism, which links domestic rates to international market movements. The monthly announcements, released by QatarEnergy since 2017, impact transport costs and daily...

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

The performance stands in sharp contrast to the film's digital reception. On social media, Melania has been widely derided as a glossy vanity project, with critics dismissing it as stage-managed and self-promotional. Viral jokes and conspiracy-tinged commentary framed the film as emblematic of Trump-era excess. Yet the theatre turnout tells a...

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NDTV - World (A day ago)

The social media users were shocked when Gao's phone received a work-related message hours after his death.

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NDTV - World (A day ago)

India on Friday moved swiftly to reject any suggestion of impropriety after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's name surfaced in a reference contained in newly released United States Justice Department files linked to Jeffrey Epstein.

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NDTV - World (A day ago)

President Donald Trump on Saturday said Iran was negotiating with the United States, even as the Islamic republic's army chief warned Washington against launching military strikes.

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NDTV - World (A day ago)

In a statement, the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) claimed that its fighters carried out a series of coordinated attacks across multiple districts of Balochistan, describing the operation as "Operation Herof Phase II."

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

US President Trump warned Canada of substantial US action if it proceeds with a trade deal with China, stating it would lead to China taking over Canada. Meanwhile, Trump indicated Iran is in talks with the US, despite ongoing military deployments in the region, while Tehran issued warnings against any attack.

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

'Way bigger problem than H-1B': US whistleblower who claimed 'Indian takeover' says America is being destroyed from within

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NDTV - World (A day ago)

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Saturday that the former Prince Andrew should testify before a US congressional committee, following new revelations about Andrew's links to the late financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

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NDTV - World (A day ago)

A federal judge has ordered the release of Adrian Conejo Arias and his five-year-old son, Liam Conejo Ramos, whom immigration officers detained during a Minnesota raid.

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

'H‑2B employers paying $9‑$11': Immigration expert says Americans are denied work even in construction

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

'Went to Punjab to pledge Canada...': Row over Tim Uppal's deportation remarks as extortion fears grow

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

Ashton Kutcher's estimated $200 million net worth has been built less through acting than through disciplined technology investing. Early stakes in Airbnb, Uber and Spotify, followed by Sound Ventures' more than $1 billion under management, repositioned him as a serious capital allocator. Selective acting, strategic philanthropy and AI investments...

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

'Don't know when they will deport me': Pakistanis line up to get approved for regularisation in Spain

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

More than 25 years after making history as the first surviving septuplets, the McCaughey siblings have built independent lives with careers, marriages, and children. Born in 1997 after fertility treatment, they faced medical risks and intense public attention. Today, the family embraces quieter routines, close bonds, and shared memories, proving...

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

Indian tech immigrant says Germany is 'not the place for ambitious people': 'Most companies still prefer...'

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

Newly revealed documents show Elon Musk's attempts to visit Jeffrey Epstein's island around the holidays. Emails detail cordial exchanges and discussions about parties. Musk's estranged daughter, Vivian Wilson, shared a childhood memory of traveling in the same Caribbean region during holidays, adding a personal, unsettling layer to the...

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

Finnegan the Fox, a star of Save A Fox's YouTube channel, has passed away. The news was shared by Ethan Frankamp, widower of founder Mikayla Raines. Finnegan's death occurred two months prior, with the family needing time to grieve multiple losses. He was also known for providing vocal sounds for Kiriko in Overwatch 2.

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

YouTube is actively purging popular AI-generated channels, removing 16 of the top 100 for low-quality, repetitive content. This move, targeting channels with millions of subscribers and billions of views, aims to curb automated spam, protect genuine creators, and elevate the platform's overall content quality. YouTube is leveraging existing...

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

Influencer Paige Carlene asked followers to stop requesting her late son Austin's baby items, saying her grief is still raw. Austin died at 31 days old after being born at 25 weeks. Paige explained that his belongings hold deep meaning and help her family feel close to him while they heal.

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

'This is a lie': Saikat Chakrabarti calls out Musk over Epstein files release

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

'My team lead is Indian...': US software engineer slams MAGA supporter for calling Indian workers 'incompetent'

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

South African man Martin Pistorius spent more than a decade fully conscious but unable to move or speak after a childhood illness left him misdiagnosed as vegetative. Trapped inside his body, he eventually regained communication through assistive technology. Now a father, professional and disability advocate, his story challenges assumptions about...

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

Canadian national Ramanan Pathmanathan pleads guilty to sexually exploiting over 100 children via social media in US

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

'Wild if single immigration lawyer approved 700,000 H-1Bs': US professor questions massive visa 'fraud' in Texas

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

PETA responded forcefully after Aspen Kartier faced dog abuse allegations that led Twitch to mark her channel as temporarily unavailable. Viral clips sparked outrage, prompting PETA to urge authorities to investigate, prosecute if warranted, and ensure the dog is removed to a safe, loving home.

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

YouTube star MrBeast created a viral moment during a charity football match in Doha when he jokingly appeared to bribe a goalkeeper with $10,000 before taking a penalty. The goalkeeper refused, and MrBeast converted the spot kick. The playful stunt drew global attention while amplifying the Match for Hope event's charitable mission.

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

Twitch streamer Aspen Kartier, also known as Aspen Easterling, was arrested and charged with animal cruelty after a video surfaced showing her handling her puppy roughly during a livestream. The 19-year-old was taken into custody following multiple public complaints and an investigation. Her three-month-old Maltipoo puppy was found in good health...

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NDTV - World (2 days ago)

In the icy wilderness of Svalbard, the Norwegian archipelago in the Barents Sea, polar bears have been entangled in the politics of climate change.

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The Times of India - World (2 days ago)

Two Indian-origin men arrested in US for money laundering; victims of scam paid in gold bars, cryptocurrency

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The Times of India - World (2 days ago)

A 52-year-old Edinburgh mother, Lorraine Pettie, suffered rapid necrosis in her right hand after medical staff dismissed the darkening as bruising, or even newspaper ink. Despite urgent care visits, her condition worsened, leading to amputation. She later died from complications including heart disease and diabetes. Her family say earlier...

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NDTV - World (2 days ago)

India and the European Union signed a Free Trade Agreement in New Delhi on January 27, after 20 years of negotiations.

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NDTV - World (2 days ago)

An explosion that hit a building in the southern Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas on Saturday was caused by a gas leak, according to a preliminary assessment, the local head of the fire department said.

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NDTV - World (2 days ago)

Britain's former prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was embroiled again in the Epstein scandal after the US Justice Department released multiple photos of him crouched over on all fours over a woman lying on the floor.

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NDTV - World (2 days ago)

Khaby Lame sold his company in a $975 million all-stock deal to Rich Sparkle Holdings. The stock surged over 650 per cent then dropped 77 per cent, raising expert concerns about valuation and deal sustainability.

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NDTV - World (2 days ago)

At least 67 militants were killed on Saturday as they battled Pakistan's security forces in multiple cities across the southwestern province of Balochistan, four security officials told Reuters.

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The Times of India - World (2 days ago)

Marjorie Taylor Greene defends former CNN host Don Lemon's arrest, says 'that's not journalism'

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The Times of India - World (2 days ago)

Pakistan's prime minister Shehbaz Sharif revealed a difficult truth. He and Army Chief Asim Munir sought billions in loans from friendly nations. This was done quietly to bridge the country's external financing gap. Sharif acknowledged the compromises involved in seeking such aid. China was a key supporter. Pakistan has a history of relying on the...

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The Times of India - World (2 days ago)

The UAE and Scotland have inked a landmark pact to boost investment and economic ties. Signed on January 30, 2026, the Memorandum of Understanding aims to foster capital, technology and expertise exchange. This strategic alliance will unlock new opportunities for businesses in both nations, focusing on sustainable growth and job creation, building...

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The Times of India - World (2 days ago)

Wadi Khamila Rock Art Discovery: Study reveals early Egyptian dominance

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NDTV - World (2 days ago)

Bill Gates has responded to allegations in the Epstein files regarding him contracting sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) after sexual encounters with "Russian girls". Gates called the claims "absolutely absurd and completely false".

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NDTV - World (2 days ago)

An explosion took place on Saturday at a building in the Iranian city of Bandar Abbas on the Gulf coast, state media reported, though the cause of the blast was as yet unknown.

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NDTV - World (2 days ago)

US authorities have released the mugshot of Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted sex trafficker and longtime associate of Jeffrey Epstein.

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NDTV - World (2 days ago)

Built as an experimental, Reddit-style network, it allows bots to post, reply and debate autonomously, raising questions about how AI systems communicate, learn and behave in shared digital spaces.

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NDTV - World (2 days ago)

Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein said their alleged abusers "remain hidden and protected" after the US government released millions of new pages from files related to the convicted sex offender on Friday.

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NDTV - World (2 days ago)

An AI-only social network called Moltbook has gone viral for its unusual bot behaviour, triggering a speculative frenzy that sent the MOLT memecoin up more than 7,000%.

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The Times of India - World (2 days ago)

Louisiana Jail Escape: How police tracked down and captured five murder suspects

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The Times of India - World (2 days ago)

An 80-year-old former lottery winner has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for running a massive counterfeit drug operation from his countryside cottage. The sophisticated enterprise, which produced millions of dangerous diazepam tablets, was funded in part by his £2.4 million lottery winnings. His son also received a nine-year sentence for his...

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NDTV - World (2 days ago)

Intensive care nurses immediately doubted the word of federal immigration officers when they arrived at a Minneapolis hospital with a Mexican immigrant who had broken bones in his face and skull.

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A man dressed as Batman addressed Santa Clara City Council, demanding no city resources support ICE at the Super Bowl amid concerns over immigration enforcement.

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Hospitals in Gaza said Israeli strikes killed at least 29 Palestinians Saturday, one of the highest deaths since the October ceasefire aimed at stopping the fighting.

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Forget the traditional chocolates and flowers; why not name a cockroach after your ex and watch it become meerkat munchies instead? A Polish zoo has brought back its ultimate Valentine's revenge for 2026 to help people get revenge on their exes.

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NDTV - World (2 days ago)

Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted associate of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, has revealed in court papers that 25 alleged accomplices of the disgraced financier reached "secret settlements" to avoid prosecution.

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NDTV - World (2 days ago)

A sweeping purge at the top of the PLA raises urgent questions about loyalty and border stability in China.

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NDTV - World (2 days ago)

Elon Musk has responded to Moltbook's post, although he did not tweet anything specific about the platform.

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NDTV - World (2 days ago)

The Strait of Hormuz, the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf, again has become a focus of tensions as Iran prepares to launch a military drill that could see fire into a lane crucial for global shipping.

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A married real estate mogul is accused of offering a female subordinate more than $3 million drawn from his company's stock as part of an "indecent proposal" to lure her away from her husband, according to a lawsuit.

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NDTV - World (2 days ago)

Elon Musk's name has surfaced in the latest batch of Jeffrey Epstein files, revealing a 2013 email exchange where the tech billionaire discussed plans to visit Epstein's private island in the Caribbean.

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NDTV - World (2 days ago)

US First Lady Melania Trump's name has appeared in the latest Jeffrey Epstein files released by the Justice Department.

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NDTV - World (2 days ago)

The conviction of former Google engineer Linwei Ding highlights the growing threat of AI espionage and the importance of system-level AI engineering.

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The Times of India - World (2 days ago)

The UAE is set to host six major international events throughout February, attracting thousands of leaders and experts. These gatherings span governance, tolerance, education, digital trade, healthcare innovation, and global sport, reinforcing the nation's position as a key hub for international dialogue and large-scale events.

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The Times of India - World (2 days ago)

Dubai's Al Salam Cycling Championship is underway with exciting desert races. Top cyclists are competing for a whopping prize money. The championship features events for both men and women. This tenth season highlights Dubai's growing cycling culture. The Al Marmoom Reserve is the venue for these challenging competitions. The event aims to promote...

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The Times of India - World (2 days ago)

'We could have dinner and lots of privacy': When Prince Andrew invited Epstein to Buckingham Palace

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Newly released Epstein files include claims of abuse linked to parties at Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago, with the US President named in internal summaries.

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Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has openly admitted that he and the country's Army Chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, had to travel to nations to ask for financial help.

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NDTV - World (2 days ago)

US cities that protect their undocumented migrant residents have been thrust into the spotlight by the Trump administration's aggressive immigration crackdown, currently targeting Minneapolis.

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NDTV - World (2 days ago)

Swiss food giant Nestle has acknowledged that it waited days for a health-risk analysis before alerting authorities after detecting a toxin in its baby milk at a Dutch factory.

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NDTV - World (2 days ago)

NASA has delayed astronauts' upcoming trip to the moon because of near-freezing temperatures expected at the launch site.

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NDTV - World (2 days ago)

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's mother, Mira Nair, attended an afterparty at convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell's house for her 2009 film "Amelia", reveals a new set of Epstein files.

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NDTV - World (2 days ago)

As tensions soar over Iran's crackdown on nationwide protests, satellite images show activity at two Iranian nuclear sites bombed last year by Israel and the US that may be a sign of Tehran trying to obscure efforts to salvage any materials.

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NDTV - World (2 days ago)

Among the newly released files are draft emails that appear to have been written by Epstein. The emails include claims accusing Gates of attempting to conceal an STD from his then-wife, following alleged sex with "Russian girls".

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NDTV - World (2 days ago)

The US government entered a partial shutdown Saturday as a midnight funding deadline passed without Congress approving a 2026 budget.

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The Times of India - World (2 days ago)

Sharjah Police have launched a severe crackdown on drivers performing dangerous stunts during rainfall, impounding vehicles and penalising eight individuals. This action highlights the UAE's commitment to road safety, with hefty fines, black points and vehicle confiscation for reckless behaviour that endangers lives. Authorities urge public...

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The Times of India - World (2 days ago)

Qatar Airways has launched QVerse Island in Fortnite, a virtual representation of Doha designed to inspire travel. Players explore iconic landmarks and complete missions, with opportunities to win real flights and rewards. This initiative leverages gaming to engage potential travelers early in their planning process.

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The Times of India - World (2 days ago)

Fuel prices in the UAE will be lower in February 2026. Motorists will pay less for Super 98, Special 95, and E-Plus 91 petrol. Diesel prices also see a reduction. These new rates take effect from February 1, 2026. The changes reflect global oil market movements. This offers marginal savings for drivers and commercial users.

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US approves $6.67 billion arms sale to Israel, $9 billion to Saudi Arabia

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The Times of India - World (2 days ago)

China will allow British citizens visa-free entry for 30 days for tourism and business. This significant agreement was announced during Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's visit to Beijing. The move aims to boost people-to-people ties and facilitate easier travel for tourists and business leaders. This development signals a potential reset in...

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The Times of India - World (2 days ago)

Saudi Arabia's Qiwa platform has clarified a recent change. Non-Saudi nationals can still be appointed as general managers. This is permitted if the job title is officially recorded in the company's commercial registration. The change was procedural, not a policy shift. This ensures consistency between employment contracts and official business...

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Jeff Bezos's space company Blue Origin said Friday it would temporarily pause flights of its space tourism rocket to focus more resources on its lunar ambitions.

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NDTV - World (2 days ago)

A fresh cache of files related to the investigation into the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein contains documents that reference President Donald Trump and other high-profile figures.

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President Donald Trump says he'll tap former Federal Reserve governor Kevin Warsh as the next Fed chair to replace Jerome Powell in May — with Trump believing that he can finally get the booming economy that he promised to voters.

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The U.S. Justice Department has started a civil rights investigation intothe fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by a federal immigration officer in Minneapolis, a senior official said.

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NDTV - World (2 days ago)

King Charles III's brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor appeared to invite Jeffrey Epstein to Buckingham Palace shortly after the late sex offender was released from house arrest.

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As tens of thousands of people endured nearly a week with no electricity, another storm loomed on the East Coast where residents braced for near-hurricane force winds, heavy snow and potential flooding.

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The Times of India - World (2 days ago)

2,000-year-old Roman treasure unearthed in Germany reveals lost empire secrets

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