Will 'permanently pause' migration from all 3rd world countries: Trump

United States President Donald Trump on Friday said he will “permanently pause" migration from all “third world” countries and deport foreign nationals who are a “security risk” as his......

'War Has No Winners, Only Losers'

'I noticed a nine-year-old child hugging another child every few minutes.''The two were sisters and were playing in their village when an armed gang attacked their village and set fire to it.''They......

Trump lists India, China among 23 countries as major drug transits

United States President Donald Trump has named 23 countries as the major drug transit or major illicit drug-producing countries in a 'Presidential Determination' submitted to Congress. IMAGE:......

'Israel Is Weaponising Hunger'

'Famine in Gaza is not a failure of logistics or aid. What is to blame is deliberate starvation caused by a brutal war.''Any child dying in a war zone is a vote of no confidence against humanity.'......

271 mn Indians came out of poverty between 2006 and 2016

India lifted 271 million people out of poverty between 2006 and 2016, recording the fastest reductions in the multi-dimensional poverty index values during the period with strong improvements in......

Why Has RBI Scrapped Polymer Currency Notes Idea?

The RBI has shelved its plan for polymer notes more than a decade after it invited interest from global manufacturers for one billion pieces of Rs 10 denomination polymer banknotes, reveals Tamal......

Exploring mines in Elephant Country

To say Haiti is underexplored is almost an understatement, according to Scott Close, head of investor relations at Eurasian Minerals. The last producing mine - a copper operation - was closed in......

World's 30 best cities to live in

European cities continue to dominate the list of world's best cities to live in, according to the Mercer 2012 Quality of Living Survey. Globally, the cities with the lowest quality of living......

Angelina Jolie to adopt child from Haiti?

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! Angelina Jolie made a secret visit to the quake-ravaged Haiti and it is rumoured that she is all set to adopt a......

Demi Moore, George Clooney, Oprah: Hollywood's humanitarian side

Amidst all the glitz, glamour and vacations on luxury yachts, Hollywood stars make time to do their bit for charity. While Oscar winning actress Sandra Bullock has given away a significant chunk of......

The Smallest Nation To Qualify For FIFA World Cup

IMAGE: With a population of 156,000, Curacao is the least populous country to go to the World Cup, beating the previous record held by Iceland with its 350,000 inhabitants. Photograph: FIFA World......

Top seeds to be kept apart in FIFA World Cup '26 draw

The 2026 World Cup draw is on December 5 in Washington. Updated match schedule, including stadiums and kick-off times, will be released on December 6. IMAGE: The FIFA World Cup trophy. Photograph:......

FIFA stares at mammoth challenges ahead of 2026 World Cup draw

US host cities, notably in the Midwest, the Southeast and parts of the Southwest, are expected to experience extreme heat and high humidity during June and July, with thunderstorms potentially......

Big names, new faces: Who's confirmed for FIFA World Cup 2026

IMAGE: The official ball of the 2026 FIFA World Cup named ‘Trionda’ is displayed during a presentation event in Mexico City. Photograph: Luis Corte/Reuters The countdown to the 2026 World Cup......

Messi's Inter Miami is smashing TV records at Club World Cup

IMAGE: Lionel Messi and his Inter Miami teammates are helping the expanded tournament draw US television ratings. Photograph: Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters Lionel Messi, arguably the most......