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Nobel laureates Esther Duflo and Abhijit Banerjee will leave MIT to join the University of Zurich in 2026, where they will establish a new Lemann Centre for Development Economics.
Fifteen Pakistani soldiers were killed as Taliban forces retaliated to Islamabad’s airstrikes in Afghanistan’s Helmand province, escalating border tensions.
A magnitude 7.4 quake hit southern Philippines, killing six. A 6.9 aftershock followed, triggering tsunami warnings in the region, including Indonesia and Palau.
A 22-year-old medical student from Odisha was allegedly gang-raped in North 24 Parganas, West Bengal. Police have detained suspects and launched an extensive probe into the case.
Venezuelan activist Maria Corina Machado wins the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, drawing criticism for past support of Israel and calls for foreign intervention.
Gold surpasses $4,000 and silver $50 as both metals mark eighth consecutive week of gains, though analysts warn of possible short-term corrections.
A Tennessee explosives plant blast leaves at least 19 missing, debris scattered over a half-mile radius, and families awaiting updates.
Wall Street tumbles as Trump threatens massive China tariffs, sending S&P 500 down 2.7% and rattling global markets and oil prices.
Trump announces 100% tariffs on all Chinese goods and software export controls, escalating US-China trade tensions ahead of the APEC Summit.
Elon Musk criticised OpenAI, claiming it betrayed its founding non-profit mission and became a profit-driven Microsoft partner, reigniting his long-standing feud.
Donald Trump said Nobel laureate Maria Corina Machado personally called him to say she accepted the Peace Prize in his honour, after the White House criticised the Nobel Committee.
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado has won the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for her role in preserving democracy amid political repression.
The sacred Panjurli Muga mask from coastal Karnataka’s Tulu Nadu is now on display at the National Museum of Asian Art in Washington, celebrating India’s divine heritage.
Jaishankar met Afghanistan’s Taliban FM, stressed shared terror threats, and upgraded India’s Kabul mission to an embassy.
Palestine’s envoy Abdullah Abu Shawesh urged India to take a leading role in rebuilding Gaza, citing its historic ties, moral standing, and balanced diplomacy with both Palestine and Israel.
Norway faces potential diplomatic backlash after US President Donald Trump is overlooked for the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize.
The White House called the Nobel Committee politically biased after US President Trump was overlooked for the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize.
The 2025 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Venezuela’s opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, with US President Trump not receiving the honour.
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for promoting democracy and peaceful transitions amid dictatorship.
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for promoting democratic rights and peaceful transitions.