Vietnam's local media reported that 197 people have been killed so far in the wake of Typhoon Yagi, while 800 are wounded and 128 are missing. Several areas in Hanoi are still inundated, prompting people to wade through the streets in small boats.
Biden's bizarre move to wear the "Trump 2024" shocked netizens, who questioned the 81-year-old President's unawareness and said he was "MAGA now". Some highlighted Trump's remarks towards Kamala Harris that "Biden hates her" and his joke about sending her a MAGA hat.
Trump claimed that it was his "best debate", but many pollsters and Republicans said he botched the debate by falling for Harris' baits and letting her get under his skin. While Harris appeared to outperform Trump, the polls have not yielded a significant shift in her support base.
Last month, the US had approved the sale of High-Altitude Anti-Submarine Warfare (HAASW) sonobuoys worth $52.8 million to India to enhance New Delhi's naval security. The purchase requires approval from the US Congress, which was notified about the sale this week.
This came after Jagmeet Singh's NDP unexpectedly withdrew from a supply-and-confidence agreement with Trudeau's Liberal government earlier this month. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has called on Singh to support the no-confidence motion against Trudeau.
South Korea's military said it detected multiple short-range ballistic missiles launched from Pyongyang and denounced it as a 'provocation'. This came days after North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for 'exponentially' boosting the country's nuclear arsenal.
Fujimori, who was Peru's president from 1990 to 2000, was sentenced to 25 years in jail in 2009 for ordering the killings of 25 Peruvians during the bloody war with Maoist rebels in the 1990s. He was pardoned last year in light of his ill-health, including a tumour.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday announced more than $700 million in support for Ukraine in its war against Russia as he visited Kyiv with his British counterpart David Lammy.
Speaker Mike Johnson pulled a vote on a temporary spending bill that would keep federal agencies and programs funded for six months as it became increasingly clear the measure lacked the support to pass as a potential partial government shutdown looms.
Children were sexually abused not only by the caretakers but were also forced to do the same to each other at the facilities, the Inspector-General of Police said in a televised news conference.
In a televised address, Yunus mentioned that following his swearing-in as the head of the administration, he received congratulatory calls and messages from various world leaders who expressed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with Bangladesh.
Garcetti made it clear that the relationship will not face any setbacks in the immediate future. "We will have a new president in the United States, but one thing won't change which is America's devotion to and friendship to India," he said.
Atlanta-based Delta said the wing of a Delta Airbus A350 jet that was bound for Tokyo hit the tail of a smaller Bombardier CRJ-900 that was on an adjacent taxiway. The regional jet, operated by Delta subsidiary Endeavor Air, was preparing to take off for Lafayette, Louisiana.
Several users on X zeroed in on Harris's distinctive earrings, speculating about their possible function. A number of Trump supporters on the platform proposed that the earrings could be earphones, hinting that they might have been used to receive external assistance during the debate.
With this endorsement, Swift put at rest earlier rumours claiming that she would be supporting Donald Trump in the elections. These rumours came after Trump had earlier reposted an image of Taylor Swift in an Uncle Sam outfit and accepted her endorsement for his campaign, which she had never given.
The morning after their heated debate in Philadelphia, Democratic presidential nominee Harris and her Republican rival, Trump, appeared together with only eight weeks remaining before the November 5 election. They exchanged a handshake and had a brief conversation before taking their places.
United States diplomatic facility in Baghdad came under attack late on Tuesday but there are no reports of casualties and a damage assessment is underway, a U.S. embassy spokesperson said in a statement on Wednesday.
Ajit Doval, National Security Advisor (NSA), attended the BRICS NSAs' meeting in Russia's Saint Petersburg city on Wednesday. The "spymaster" highlighted the soaring terrorism and stressed addressing it through joint efforts within the BRICS framework.
The Pakistani government announced that the project is designed to expand seating capacity from 8,000 to 24,000. With a budget of PKR 3 billion, the project is slated for completion by December 2025. It is said to be initiated to align with the seating capacity on the Indian side.
Sahney said that of the 91 Indians who have alleged they were forcibly recruited into the Russian army, eight have been killed and 15 are in the process of being repatriated. He also mentioned that contracts for the remaining 68 men are being annulled, and he hopes they will return home very soon.
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