United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has warned that the world has entered a new era of climate extremes, urging governments to accelerate action against global warming. His warning on Monday, November 9, coincided with the opening of the COP31 climate summit in Antalya, Türkiye,
Saudi Arabia intercepted three missiles targeting Riyadh and the kingdom’s southern region on Tuesday, November 10, as tensions with Yemen’s Houthi movement intensified. The interceptions came a day after an attack on the strategically important East-West oil pipeline caused a fire in the Medina region, raising fresh concerns about regional energy security.
Russian and Ukrainian officials are scheduled to begin two days of US-brokered peace negotiations in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday, November 10, marking their first direct talks since February. The discussions follow US President Donald Trump’s suggestion that a broader agreement could end the four-and-a-half-year Russia-Ukraine war while addressing European security
Three contract workers died after inhaling gas during maintenance work at a Tata Electronics factory manufacturing Apple iPhone components near Hosur in Tamil Nadu on Monday, November 9. The deaths occurred at an effluent treatment facility in Krishnagiri district, prompting investigations by state authorities, Tata Electronics and Apple. Three Workers Die at Tata
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday, November 9, reaffirming India’s commitment to a peaceful resolution of the Russia-Ukraine war. The two leaders discussed ongoing diplomatic initiatives, humanitarian concerns and opportunities to strengthen bilateral cooperation between New Delhi and
US President Donald Trump has strongly defended Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth against an impeachment effort led by Republican Congressman Thomas Massie, crediting him with military successes in Venezuela and Iran. Speaking at the White House on Monday, November 9, Trump pledged to support Hegseth even if the House of Representatives voted to impeach him. Trump […]
Congress leader Sonia Gandhi has described the division of responsibilities between herself and former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh during the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government’s tenure from 2004 to 2014. In her memoir, Belonging: A Journey of Love, released on November 10, she maintains that Singh controlled government affairs while she concentrated
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has defended President Donald Trump’s military campaign against Iran, acknowledging that the conflict may be unpopular but insisting it was necessary to prevent Tehran from developing nuclear weapons. His remarks on Sunday, November 8, followed Republican losses in the US midterm elections amid growing public concern over the
Global crude oil prices declined on Monday, November 9, after US President Donald Trump indicated that further military strikes against Iran were unlikely if diplomatic negotiations continued making progress. The remarks eased concerns over a broader Middle East conflict, although attacks on shipping near the Strait of Hormuz continued to threaten energy supplies. Brent
US President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani at the White House on Monday, November 9, as diplomatic efforts to end the conflict with Iran face significant obstacles. The meeting comes amid disagreements between Washington and Tehran over Iran’s nuclear programme and conditions for ending







