CHANDIGARH: The eight-day standoff over the death of senior IPS officer Y. Puran Kumar ended on Wednesday after his family agreed to a postmortem, paving the way for his cremation later in the evening. Both of his daughters performed the last rites in Chandigarh. The...

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STOCKHOLM: Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg has spoken publicly for the first time about her alleged mistreatment while in Israeli custody following her participation in the Freedom Flotilla, which attempted to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza earlier this...

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ROME: Italy’s highest court has ruled that a Ukrainian national suspected of involvement in the 2022 Nord Stream pipeline explosions cannot be extradited to Germany. The blasts, which occurred near Denmark’s Bornholm Island, disabled the Nord Stream 1 and 2 gas...

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Madagascar has been thrust into political turmoil once again, with the Corps d’administration des personnels et des services administratifs et techniques (CAPSAT) emerging as the decisive force behind the dramatic protests that have shaken the capital,...

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INDORE/NEW DELHI: About 25 members of the transgender community were admitted to Maharaja Yashwantrao Hospital (MYH) in Indore on Wednesday night after allegedly consuming phenyl, hospital authorities confirmed. Dr. Basant Kumar Ningwal, superintendent-in-charge of...

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In a striking escalation of global tech tensions, the Dutch government has forcibly taken control of Chinese-owned semiconductor company Nexperia, citing “serious governance shortcomings.” The rare move — officially framed as a national security measure — came after...

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