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As Pakistan braces for a mega protest by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) workers outside the Islamabad High Court and Rawalpindi’s Adiala jail on Tuesday seeking access to jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan, a video has been doing the rounds in Pakistan social media showing Imran Khan’s sister Noreen Niazi requesting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro rubbished speculations that he fled the country on  Sunday with a public appearance amid escalating tensions with the US. Maduro, a frequent fixture on Venezuelan television, was missing for a few days, triggering rumours that he had vanished. But, despite reports that US President Donald Trump threatened Maduro to quit, offering

Kasim Khan, son of jailed former leader of Pakistan Imran Khan, said authorities may be concealing “something irreversible” about his father's health. He also said that his family had no contact with his father for over three weeks. “Not knowing whether your father is safe, injured or even alive is a form of psychological torture,”

A carbon monoxide (CO) exposure in Australia's Derrimut has resulted in a major evacuation mission and the hospitalisation of 21 people, reports said. The leak was reported at a pork processing plant at Derrimut in Melbourne's west, Australian media reports said. The first responders had to apply oxygen therapy until paramedics reached the factory on

Stefanie Pieper, an Austrian beauty influencer, was found dead, with her body inside a suitcase, buried in a Slovenian forest. Her ex-boyfriend, Patrick M, admitted to killing and burying the woman to the police. Pieper, who was based in Graz city in Austria, had an important appointment on the day she died, November 23. After

Cyclone Ditwah has devastated Sri Lanka, leaving at least 334 people dead and more than 400 people missing. Several neighbourhoods in 20 of the total 25 districts have been buried under mud as the country grapples with one of its worst natural disasters in the past one decade.  Over 20,000 homes in districts like Kandy

Amid US President Donald Trump's call for the closure of airspace around Venezuela,  speculations are rife that a US land invasion could happen anytime. Though Trump acknowledged that he spoke to Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, reports are that over 10 US warships, including the country’s largest carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, are bearing down

Amid the ongoing debate on the US immigration and visa policy revamps, Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Sunday acknowledged the contributions of Indian talents in various sectors, including technology and innovation. "I think America has benefited immensely from talented Indians who have come to America. I mean, America's been an immense beneficiary of talent from

Four people were killed, and ten others were injured in a shooting at a banquet hall in Stockton, California, on Saturday evening. The incident happened around 6 pm local time at the 1900 block of Lucile Avenue near Thornton Rd in Stockton, according to the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s office. San Joaquin District Attorney Ron

Pakistani authorities continue to deny permission for the relatives of jailed former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan to meet him, amid claims that there is a "deliberate attempt to hide his condition and prevent family from knowing whether he is safe.” On Friday, one of the sisters of Khan, Aleema Khan, filed a contempt of