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Tesla Cybertruck explodes outside Trump Las Vegas hotel, killing driver

FBI investigating whether blast was act of terrorism; agency not ready to identify driver publicly. Published 02 Jan, 2025 05:25pm

Islamic State, the group implicated in the New Orleans attack

Following are facts about the movement considered to be more violent and extremist than Al Qaeda. Published 02 Jan, 2025 03:49pm

15 killed, 30 injured as US army veteran flying ISIS flag rams into New Orleans crowd

FBI investigating possible links to terrorist organisations; suspect killed in shootout with police; Biden condemns attack. Published 02 Jan, 2025 02:08pm

US top judge warns against threats to judicial independence

CJ John Roberts says public officials "regrettably have engaged in recent attempts to intimidate judges". Published 02 Jan, 2025 09:24am

Putin orders developing of AI cooperation with Beijing

Sberbank CEO acknowledges that the microchips that underpin AI development were the trickiest hardware for Russia to replace. Published 02 Jan, 2025 09:22am

DR Congo sentences 13 soldiers to death ‘to boost discipline’

LUBERO: A Congolese military tribunal has sentenced 13 soldiers to death on charges including murder, looting, and... Published 02 Jan, 2025 08:49am

Al Jazeera TV taken off air in West Bank

CAIRO: The Palestinian Authority suspended the broadcast of Qatar’s Al Jazeera TV in occupied West Bank on... Published 02 Jan, 2025 08:40am

10 killed in truck attack on New Year’s crowd in New Orleans

FBI investigating incident as an act of terrorism. Updated 02 Jan, 2025 10:41am

European era of Russian gas ends

Last remaining EU buyers of Russian gas via Ukraine, such as Slovakia and Austria, have arran­ged alternative supply. Published 02 Jan, 2025 08:02am

Stoke City appoint Robins as manager

LONDON: Struggling Stoke City have appointed their third permanent manager of the season, with Mark Robins joining... Published 02 Jan, 2025 08:01am

Russian gas era in Europe ends as Ukraine stops transit

"This is a historic event. Russia is losing its markets, it will suffer financial losses," Ukraine's energy minister says. Published 01 Jan, 2025 10:45pm

Driver kills 10 ramming truck into New Orleans crowd in New Year attack

Officials say the driver died following the shootout with police; FBI says "We are working with our partners to investigate this as an act of terrorism." Updated 01 Jan, 2025 08:20pm

Finucane sets out target for triple gold in Los Angeles

LONDON: Britain’s twice world champion Emma Finucane says she is ready to go back to square one in her quest to ... Published 01 Jan, 2025 07:13am

Melbourne defeat brings fresh calls for Rohit, Kohli to exit Test arena

NEW DELHI: Speculation that India captain Rohit Sharma and batting stalwart Virat Kohli are set to call time on ... Published 01 Jan, 2025 07:13am

Kenya’s Chebet caps stellar 2024 with women’s 5km world record

BARCELONA: Double Olym­pic champion Beatrice Chebet smashed the women’s 5km world record with a time of 13 ... Published 01 Jan, 2025 07:13am

End of Europe’s Russian gas era imminent amid Ukraine stalemate

LNG from Qatar, US has helped EU find alternative supply; remaining buyers such as Slovakia, Austria have arranged alternative supply. Updated 01 Jan, 2025 09:46am

Kung fu nuns kick off reopening of nunnery in Nepal

Aim to "promote women’s empowerment and gender equality”, says nun who is originally from India. Updated 01 Jan, 2025 09:36am

Thousands march to mark uprising that ousted Hasina

DHAKA: Thousands of Bangladeshis rallied at a ‘March for Unity’ in the capital Dhaka on Tuesday to mark the... Published 01 Jan, 2025 06:59am

South Korean court approves arrest of impeached president Yoon

Warrant gives investigators only 48 hours to hold Yoon after he is arrested. Updated 01 Jan, 2025 09:44am

Jolie, Pitt finally reach divorce settlement

Move brings an end to one of Hollywood’s most contentious celebrity splits Published 01 Jan, 2025 06:59am