The family of the kidnapped mother of a top US TV news anchor made a new plea for information from her captors on Thursday, after investigators said they believed the 84-year-old was still alive.
Live: US and Iran prepare for high-stakes talks in Oman as Trump threatens military action
Iran and the United States are set to meet in Oman for talks Friday, the first time since Washington joined Israel’s 12-day bombing campaign of the Islamic Republic in June. The negotiations around Tehran’s nuclear programme take place under threat of…
Trump endorses ‘strong, powerful’ Takaichi in rare intervention ahead of Japan election
American president says he will welcome Japanese prime minister to White House next month
‘Election matters’: Bangladesh vote reaches Britain, but some feel excluded
For the first time, Bangladeshis abroad can vote. That’s exciting many. But others can’t vote — or won’t.
22,900 Indians Deported In 2025, But Highest Number Not From US
About 22,900 Indians were deported from countries around the world in 2025 due to invalid visas or improper documentation, according to data provided by the Ministry of External Affairs.
22,900 Indians Deported In 2025, But Highest Number Not From US
About 22,900 Indians were deported from countries around the world in 2025 due to invalid visas or improper documentation, according to data provided by the Ministry of External Affairs.
Meituan agrees to buy Dingdong, a Chinese fresh grocery e-commerce company, for $717M in cash; Dingdong had 7M+ monthly transacting users as of September 2025 (Cao Li/South China Morning Post)
Cao Li / South China Morning Post:
Meituan agrees to buy Dingdong, a Chinese fresh grocery e-commerce company, for $717M in cash; Dingdong had 7M+ monthly transacting users as of September 2025 — China’s food delivery giant Meituan …
Eastern Washington men’s basketball upsets Montana
The Eastern Washington men’s basketball team snapped Montana’s 11-game home conference winning streak on a Thursday night with an 82-74 win in Missoula.
Japan To Restart World’s Biggest Nuclear Power Plant Closed For 15 Years
Japan will switch the world’s largest nuclear power plant back on next week, after a glitch with an alarm forced the suspension of its first restart since the 2011 Fukushima disaster.
Dubai traffic alert today: Major road closures announced for UAE Tour Women 2026
Dubai gears up to host the UAE Tour Women 2026’s second stage this Friday, February 6. Cyclists will traverse iconic city routes, leading to brief, rolling road closures for 10-15 minutes. Motorists are advised to plan ahead for temporary disruptions …