A New Mexico judge on Thursday ordered Meta to pay more than $500 million, finding the social media company created a public nuisance and harmed children. The ruling follows a March jury verdict awarding the state $375 million after finding Meta liable for exposing children to online predators and
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey are set to sign a joint defence agreement on Friday in Jeddah, according to Saudi military and government sources. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will meet in the Saudi p
US-backed negotiations between Venezuela's interim government and a faction of the opposition began on Thursday after nearly a week of delays, the two sides said. The talks aim to reshape the country's political system and lay the groundwork for eventual elections after years of political turmoil.
US President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order targeting what he described as "birth tourism," seeking to curb birthright citizenship by restricting entry for pregnant visitors intending to give birth in the United States. Trump said the move followed the Supreme Court's rejection
At least two people were killed and 13 wounded when a bomb planted on a minibus exploded on Thursday in the Syrian town of Jaramana, near Damascus, state media reported, citing the health ministry. The blast tore off the vehicle's roof, wrecked its interior and scattered debris across the road.
First, Nigerian security forces say that they've returned 308 abductees home after freeing them from their kidnappers in a northern forest. Also, in South Africa, the textile industry is facing a workforce crisis after thousands of migrant workers fled the country in the past few months, in the wak
The Delhi Police successfully arrested Rajinder Bairagi, a long-sought fugitive connected to a 1998 murder case. For nearly thirty years, he managed to evade law enforcement by living under a false identity in Madhya Pradesh. During the investigation, authorities also resolved two previously unsolve
Mohan Bhagwat advocated for system correction through protests and increased education budgets. He opposed social media bans and favored dialogue with Pakistan and China. Traditional family structures should be upheld while creating space for same-sex relationships. Bhagwat explained women's indepen
Mohammed Shami impressed for Bengal in the Ranji Trophy last season, taking 37 wickets, while Bhuvneshwar Kumar claimed 28 wickets during Royal Challengers Bengaluru's IPL 2026 title-winning campaign.
On Friday, oil prices experienced a modest rise amid shipping uncertainties in the Strait of Hormuz. Traders exhibit caution regarding transit through this critical route. Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump hinted at a potential resolution to the ongoing conflict. Additionally, Iran and Oman are e
Ajinkya Rahane, who recently announced his retirement from all forms of cricket, scored 5,077 runs in 85 Tests at an average of 38.46, including 12 centuries and 26 half-centuries. He also played 90 ODIs, scoring 2962 runs at an average of 35.26, including 3 hundreds and 24 fifties. He also featured
A chance meeting between Indian YouTuber Abhinav Reddy, popularly known as Abhi Honey, and German traveller Safira during a trip to Bali has turned into a heartwarming cross-cultural love story that is now captivating millions on social media. What began as a casual friendship soon grew stronger, ev
Sonam Wangchuk voiced disappointment with political leaders after his hunger strike concluded. His wife Gitanjali sought Rahul Gandhi's involvement but received no positive response. Union ministers also reportedly broke a promise regarding the release of photos. Wangchuk felt leaders showed a narro
In a significant move, the WTA has enacted a new policy requiring all players to undergo a one-time SRY gene test for eligibility. Aryna Sabalenka, currently the top-ranked player, champions this measure as a means of ensuring fairness in the sport. However, Jessica Pegula, a member of the players'
Miami Heat are reportedly exploring a trade to reunite with sharpshooter Duncan Robinson, sending Nikola Jovic and two second-round picks to Detroit in return. The move would pair Robinson's 41 percent three-point shooting with Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo, addressing a spacing gap left aft