Ismail Haniyeh (Photo: Reuters) 5 min read Last Updated : Aug 01 2024 | 9:38 PM IST Hezbollah’s leader warned Thursday that the conflict with Israel has entered a “new phase,” as he addressed mourners at the funeral of a commander from the group who was killed by an Israeli airstrike this week in … Read more
Biden, Harris to meet freed Americans arriving from Russia Joanna Walters Joe Biden and Kamala Harris are expected to meet the Americans freed from Russian custody when they arrive back in the US tonight. The US president and his vice-president – now presumptive Democratic nominee for president in the 2024 election – will meet those … Read more
An Indian-origin executive faced criticism online after she suggested that job seekers should be willing to work “any hours, any pay, any type of job.” Kinjil Mathur, who serves as the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of New York-based company Squarespace, sparked a debate with her remarks made during an interview recently. She added, “You really … Read more
Meta had 3.27 billion users across all of its apps as of June 30, up 7% from a year earlier. | Image: Bloomberg 4 min read Last Updated : Aug 01 2024 | 10:38 PM IST By Kurt Wagner Meta Platforms Inc. reported better-than-expected sales in the second quarter on Wednesday, signaling that the … Read more
Reuters The US has confirmed 24 people were involved in a prisoner exchange between Russia and some Western countries including the US and Germany. Among the prisoners released are the US citizens Evan Gershkovich – a Wall Street Journal reporter – and former US Marine Paul Whelan. As part of the deal, Russian security service … Read more
They are swift, deadly, and highly capable of dealing with any situation, just like their male counterparts. This was on full show in April of this year when Inspector Amy Scott, a female Australian police officer, shot and killed a stabber in a Sydney mall. The recent assassination attempt on former US President Donald Trump … Read more
WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich and others are being freed in the most far-reaching exchange between Russia and the West in decades 5 min read Last Updated : Aug 01 2024 | 10:51 PM IST The United States and Russia completed their biggest prisoner swap in post-Soviet history on Thursday, with Moscow releasing journalist Evan … Read more
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature We will have more reaction to Andy Murray shortly but a reminder that the track and field events start tomorrow: Share Andy Murray also spoke to the BBC and when asked about retirement he said: “I don’t know what the next … Read more
The Joe Biden-Donald Trump presidential debate on June 27 unleashed cascading events which eventually ended with President Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the race on July 21. In between came the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. President Biden addressed the media to allay concerns about his physical and mental fitness for another term, but … Read more
Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren (Photo: PTI) 5 min read Last Updated : Aug 01 2024 | 11:01 PM IST Eighteen Jharkhand BJP MLAs were on Thursday suspended from the assembly for a day and subsequently removed by marshals after they refused to leave the House. Speaker Rabindra Nath Mahto acted against the BJP … Read more