Iran's next president will not have a major role in the nuclear doctrine as all important state matters are controlled by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, but will set the tone of its foreign policy. The elections came in the wake of Ebrahim Raisi's death amid regional tensions.
Biden and Trump's bitter rivalry was on display as the two sparred fiercely on several issues and even took a dig at each other's golf abilities. Biden's slow and stuttering performance as compared to Trump's fuelled concerns about his old age and mental health.
Biden's voice was hoarse due to a cold, and he appeared to lose his train of thought and stumbled upon his answers while responding to a barrage of criticisms by Trump. Even Vice President Kamala Harris admitted he had a slow start amid mounting concerns over his age.
Biden and Trump sparred over various topics including economy, healthcare, abortion, immigration and foreign policy after skipping a handshake. Biden's raspy and uneven performance at the debate fuelled concerns about his age and capability to serve in the White House for a second term.
In a highly anticipated event, President Joe Biden and Donald Trump squared off in the first general election debate of the 2024 season in Atlanta. This debate marked a historic first, with both candidates being the oldest contenders to face off and CNN hosting its first presidential debate.
Starmer, the leader of the Labour Party, is widely tipped to become the next British PM as Labour holds a double-digit lead over the Conservatives led by Rishi Sunak. Starmer has promised change as people reel from a cost-of-living crisis and a hard-pressed healthcare system.
Fathimath Shamnaz Ali Saleem, a state minister at the Environment Ministry, was arrested along with her ex-husband Adam Rameez and two others. Both of them worked with Muizzu as members of the Male City Council and have been suspended from their positions.
India's Chargé d'Affaires to the UN, R Ravindra, reiterated once again that the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh will remain an integral part of India. His remarks came in response to Pakistan envoy's remarks on the Kashmir issue during the debate on children and armed conflict.
In the dramatic three-hour standoff, Bolivian troops seized control of the capital's main square with armoured personnel carriers and crashed a tank on the presidential standoff. As President Luis Arce confronted the army commander, it became clear that the coup had no political support.
The finance bill introduced in the Parliament proposed tax hikes, which led to an outpouring of anger and massive protests throughout Kenya. Despite President William Ruto withdrawing the bill, some Kenyan protesters said they did not believed him and continued the demonstrations.
Stunning pictures of the Mars' desert-looking surface were uploaded by the European Space Agency, which showed layers of yellow clays along with white and blue aluminium deposits and dark eroded rock. Mars is one of the most explored planets in the solar system with efforts to find human life there.
Li Shangfu and Qin Gang were two high-profile officials considered close to Chinese President Xi Jinping, who abruptly disappeared from public view for months and raised serious doubts on Xi's leadership. Li was sacked as Defence Minister and replaced by ex-naval commander Dong Jun.
Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi were sentenced to seven years earlier this year after her ex-husband alleged that she married during her iddat period, which is forbidden in Muslim law. The conviction came in the same week when Imran and Bushra Bibi were sentenced to 14 years in a graft case.
Sunak accused his Labour rival Keir Starmer of not being clear on migration, tax, and women's rights, while the latter attacked the PM on economic challenges. Starmer is widely expected to become the next UK PM as Conservatives trail behind Labour in opinion polls.
For 90 minutes on Thursday night, US President Joe Biden has the chance to show doubting Americans that, at age 81, he is capable of handling the rigours of another four-year term, when he faces off in a debate against Republican Donald Trump.
Guyana gives that home vibe to visitors from India, and the Indianness is quite palpable in every corner of Georgetown. What adds to the Indian ambience is life on the bustling streets, mostly littered, and honking from cars, but this time, the upcoming T20 World Cup semi-final adds a new fervour.
According to Italian media, Satnam Singh’s employer, Antonello Lovato, loaded him and his wife into a van and dumped them by the side of the road near their home at the time he was pleading for medical help.
In late 2013, the US Senate passed legislation that included a provision to repeal a military ban on consensual sex, specifically targeting Article 125 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice, which criminalized "unnatural carnal copulation".
After disembarking from a plane at the city's airport, Assange embraced his wife Stella and kissed her. Moments earlier, the Wikileaks founder raised his fist in the air amidst applause and cheers of "welcome home" from his supporters.
The US has consistently urged India to provide updates on the investigation into the alleged thwarted plot to assassinate Khalistani leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, emphasising its accountability in the matter.
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