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US: Armed man killed after trying to breach FBI office

Ohio Police officers killed an armed man who tried to breach the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Cincinnati field office on Thursday. IMAGE: A FedEx truck is inspected outside of the front gate......

China stalls India, US bid to blacklist JeM chief's brother

China has put a hold on a proposal by the United States and India at the United Nations to blacklist Abdul Rauf Azhar, the brother of Jaish-e Mohammed (JEM) chief Masood Azhar and a senior leader......

Chinese military drills near Taiwan conclude with island attack

The Chinese military, on the last day of its largest-ever military exercises to vent out its anger over United States House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan, carried out island saturation......

Committed to security of allies, partners, says US amid Chinese aggression

Amid China's military muscle-flexing across the Taiwan Strait, US Secretary Antony Blinken on Friday (local time) said that Washington is committed to the security of its allies and partners......

China slaps sanctions on Pelosi, family for Taiwan visit

China on Friday announced sanctions on US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her immediate family members for her visit to Taiwan this week, disregarding the strident warnings from Beijing, asserting......

7 out of 9 neighbouring nations charge less for petrol than India

The average office-goer in most neighbouring countries spends less on fuel than in India, shows a Business Standard analysis. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Amid news of a fuel shortage in......

US Fed hikes interest rates by 75 percentage points to combat inflation

The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday (local time) raised interest rates by 75 basis points (bps) or three-quarters of a percentage point in the boldest move since 1994. IMAGE: US Federal Reserve......

US hopes India would 'reconsider' its decision to ban wheat exports

The US hopes India will “reconsider” its decision to ban wheat exports, with Washington “encouraging" countries not to restrict exports as that will exacerbate food shortages,......

Salman's Abs Are Back!

Priyanka can't stop laughing... Akshay is grateful to... Sunny's in a mood... Photograph: Kind courtesy Salman Khan/Instagram After a long time, Salman Khan shares a picture of his chiseled body......

The Gray Man Review

The Gray Man is mindless fun, worth your monthly Netflix subscription, notes Aseem Chhabra. We all know Netflix is in trouble having lost nearly a million subscribers in the last quarter. But the......

Is Virat Making Anushka BLUSH?

Bollywood loves to travel. While summer may be over, the stars remain in vacation mode. From Amsterdam to Cannes, the fun times continue. Please click on the images for a better look at where......

Justin Bieber Has Facial Paralysis

IMAGE: Justin Bieber performs with Daniel Caesar at the Coachella Valley Music And Arts Festival in Indio, California, April 15, 2022. Photograph: Kevin Winter/Coachella/Getty Images ......

Jurassic World Dominion Review

Dear Mr Spielberg, can we now put to rest this overstretched, bloated dinosaur franchise? asks Aseem Chhabra. We are in the year 2022. The dinosaurs that roamed the restricted Jurassic Park are......

KL Rahul to lead Team India in Zimbabwe

IMAGE: K L Rahul is fit to lead team India. Photograph: Stu Forster/Getty Images Senior opener KL Rahul will be leading the Indian team in the three-match ODI series in Zimbabwe after being......

PHOTOS: Serena advances in Toronto, Wawrinka ousted

IMAGE: Serena Williams, in only her second singles match since returning to action at Wimbledon in June after a year-long absence from competition, was forced to dig deep during a nearly two-hour......

Transformed Kyrgios completes Washington double

IMAGE: Nick Kyrgios claimed his first singles title since winning the same hardcourt tournament in 2019 in Washington, DC. Photograph: Patrick Smith/Getty Images Nick Kyrgios ended a three-year......

Russia sentences US basketball star Griner to 9 years in jail

IMAGE: US basketball star Brittney Griner had admitted having the vape cartridges containing hashish oil but said it was an honest mistake. Photograph: Evgenia Novozhenina/Reuters A Russian court......

Asia Cup T20: KL Rahul, Chahar set for comeback

IMAGE: One of the most prolific IPL performers, KL Rahul has often been criticised for his dated approach while opening the innings in T20Is. Photograph: Ryan Pierse/Getty Images Senior opener and......

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