Lipowitz breaks collarbone in Tour de France crash
Thonon-les-Bains: German rider Florian Lipowitz suffered a broken collarbone after crashing out of the Tour de France's 16th stage on Tuesday, his Red Bull-Bora Hansgrohe team said. Lipowitz,...
OpenAI reports 'unprecedented' autonomous hack by AI agents
OpenAI said Tuesday that its advanced artificial intelligence models had gone rogue during security testing, hacking into a popular platform for programmers on their own. The San Francisco firm called...
India's opposition leader released after detention
New Delhi: India's opposition leader Rahul Gandhi has been released after being detained outside Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence as part of education system protests that have...
US plans to announce nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia: media
The United States plans to announce an agreement with Saudi Arabia on Wednesday that would give the country a civilian nuclear program, according to media reports. Citing two unnamed US officials, the...
Kuwait summons Iran envoy over attack on ship
Kuwait City: Kuwait's foreign ministry said on Tuesday it had summoned Iran's ambassador over a strike the previous day that targeted a Kuwaiti tanker in the Strait of Hormuz and wounded...
Nine dead, 15 trapped after India tunnel collapse
At least nine people have died and 15 others remained trapped after a tunnel collapsed at an under-construction hydroelectric project in India's remote northeast, officials said Tuesday. The...
Diamond smile: Singapore jails man for gem in mouth theft
Singapore: A Singapore court sentenced an Indian tourist to more than two years in jail over a failed bid to steal a diamond by hiding it in his accomplice's mouth. Mangroliya Manojkumar...
20 countries move to ban social media for children
Paris: Lawmakers in France are scheduled to vote on Tuesday to ban social media for under-15s -- one of 20 countries worldwide to have proposed or introduced such measures. Five of those countries...
Trump orders new 50% tariff on many Canadian goods
Washington: US President Donald Trump signed orders Monday to impose new 50-percent tariffs on many Canadian goods, claiming "discriminatory treatment" by Ottawa against American alcohol, automobile...
India approves first dengue vaccine
New Delhi: India has approved its first dengue vaccine, authorising the use of Japanese drugmaker Takeda's Qdenga jab, the health ministry said on Tuesday. Dengue, which causes severe flu-like...
Argentina grapples with the World Cup villain label
Buenos Aires: Critics blasted Argentina for dirty tactics and poor sportsmanship during their 1-0 loss to Spain, cementing the country's status as World Cup villain that grew throughout the...
India's 'Cockroach' movement vows to continue with protest
New Delhi: India's "Cockroach" party movement vowed Tuesday to press ahead with their campaign until Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigns. "We won't stop. Pradhan has to be...
Trump says Iran 'Will Pay' for killing US soldiers
Washington: President Donald Trump warned Iran on Monday that it would pay "many times over" for every US soldier it killed after Washington announced over the weekend three new military fatalities...
Bahrain and Kuwait Iranian attacks
Manama: Bahrain and Kuwait reported intercepting Iranian attacks on Monday, as the United States and Iran traded the latest strikes in more than a week of escalation. A shaky US-Iran ceasefire has...
Floods, landslides across northern India kill at least 25
At least 25 people died in floods and landslides caused by torrential rain across northern and northeastern India over the weekend, officials said on Monday, with more rain predicted over the...
US widens strikes in Iran
Tehran: The United States expanded the scope of its strikes on Iran on Monday, targeting provinces around the country, including a city hosting a nuclear power plant, as the Islamic Republic kept up...
Iran confirms diplomatic exchanges via mediators
Tehran: Iran said on Monday that diplomatic exchanges with the United States via mediators were ongoing despite US military strikes on the country. "We have been informed by mediators, we have...
Mbappe retains World Cup Golden Boot crown
Kylian Mbappe became the first player to win the World Cup Golden Boot twice after Lionel Messi failed to add to his tally in Sunday's final. The France captain scored 10 goals to top the charts...
Teen dies during Spain World Cup celebrations
Madrid: A teenager died, and several people were injured during celebrations of Spain's victory in the World Cup after a fountain collapsed in the west of the country, local authorities and...
Indian police baton charge protesters
New Delhi: India's riot police baton-charged protesters in New Delhi on Monday as they tried to march to parliament, escalating a protest over irregularities in major examinations. Protesters...