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Man Arrested for Shooting 98 Kangaroos in New South Wales Animal Cruelty Case

23 Dec 2024 16:48 PM IST

Man charged with animal cruelty, firearm offenses after killing 98 kangaroos in NSW; raises concerns about persistent wildlife abuse.

Yoon Suk Yeol Refuses Second Summons Amid Impeachment Crisis

23 Dec 2024 16:28 PM IST

South Korea's suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol has refused a summons for questioning for the second time, following a controversial martial law declaration that led to his impeachment. He faces charges that could lead to life imprisonment or the death penalty.

NYPD: Disturbing Video Shows ‘Evil’ Guatemalan Man Setting Woman Ablaze, Filming Her Death

23 Dec 2024 16:26 PM IST

As the train pulled into the station, the suspect calmly walked up to the victim and ignited her clothing.

Slovak Prime Minister Fico Surprises with Moscow Visit to Meet Putin, Talks About Ukraine Conflict and Gas Transit

23 Dec 2024 15:51 PM IST

In a surprising development that has attracted global interest, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico engaged in direct discussions with Russian President Vladimir Putin during an unscheduled trip to Moscow.

2024 Overview: A Year of Elections, Economic Strain, and war

23 Dec 2024 15:36 PM IST

Global inflation-driven discontent reshaped politics in 2024, with anti-incumbent sentiment fueling leadership changes, except in Putin-dominated Russia.

Bangladesh’s ACC initiates probe against ousted PM Hasina, her family members in Tk 80,000 crore embezzlement in 9 projects

23 Dec 2024 15:14 PM IST

ACC of Bangladesh will investigate allegations of TK 80,000 crore embezzlement by former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her family from nine projects, including the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant.

LVMH’s Bernard Arnault Slips to Fifth Place After Billion Loss in 2024

LVMH’s Bernard Arnault Slips to Fifth Place After $32 Billion Loss in 2024

23 Dec 2024 14:31 PM IST

Bernard Arnault, CEO of LVMH, lost his title as the world's richest person in September 2024 after a 20% drop in his company's stock due to geopolitical tensions.

Qatar Threatens European Union Gas Cut as Winter Energy Crisis Looms

23 Dec 2024 14:15 PM IST

Qatar threatens the European Union to cut gas supply due to the new sustainability law passed by the EU, thereby worsening the energy crisis in Europe.

France Expands Olympic Security Measures to Strasbourg Christmas Markets, Sparking Human Rights Concerns

23 Dec 2024 14:06 PM IST

France's expanded Olympic-style security for Strasbourg's Christmas market sparks rights concerns over broad measures impacting individuals without convictions.

A Third of Liberal MPs Call for Trudeau’s Resignation: Report

23 Dec 2024 13:59 PM IST

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's position has become increasingly vulnerable, with nearly a third of his MPs reportedly calling for his resignation, according to a new report.

Taiwan’s Cabinet Warns of Defense Risks Amid Opposition Funding Cuts

23 Dec 2024 13:38 PM IST

Taiwan warns security risks as opposition cuts central spending, threatening defense budget amidst rising Chinese military pressure.

Bashar al-Assad’s Wife Files for Divorce Amid Moscow Restrictions

23 Dec 2024 12:45 PM IST

Bashar al-Assad,'s wife Asma seeks divorce and a return to the UK, symbolizing a personal and political rupture following years of authoritarian rule and exile in Moscow