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Who is Abelardo De La Espriella? Trump-admiring millionaire lawyer with ties to Álvaro Uribe wins Colombia's presidencyColombia has elected nationalist lawyer Abelardo De La Espriella as its next president, defeating left-wing senator Iván Cepeda. Nicknamed ...22 Jun, 2026, 11.10 AM IST- Staggering amounts of fentanyl hit US streets as the DEA watched and took no action, records showDEA agents in New Mexico allegedly allowed hundreds of thousands of fentanyl pills onto streets between 2023-2025, prioritizing larger case...22 Jun, 2026, 11.06 AM IST
- Newsmaker | Who is Abelardo De La Espriella, Colombia's new right-wing president?Colombia has elected nationalist lawyer Abelardo De La Espriella as its new president, signaling a significant political shift. Known as "T...22 Jun, 2026, 07.57 AM IST
- UK PM Keir Starmer faces leadership pressure as Labour tensions riseAmidst growing discontent, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is under immense pressure from Labour Party associates advocating for his re...21 Jun, 2026, 02.29 PM IST
- Pakistani gangs targeted vulnerable girls across UK towns & cities: Rape Gang InquiryA survivor-led inquiry has concluded its initial phase, exposing decades of systematic child sexual exploitation across the UK. Predominant...20 Jun, 2026, 10.21 PM IST
- Kuwait restricts domestic worker recruitment to 10 countries, bans 27 othersKuwait has restricted domestic worker recruitment to 10 approved countries, prohibiting hiring from 27 others under new Interior Ministry r...10 Jun, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
- Think the World Cup is just about football? This podcast says otherwiseThe World Cup is a global spectacle. However, criminal cartels are planning to profit from the upcoming tournament. A podcast explores this...09 Jun, 2026, 11.43 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by American actor Idris Elba: “I have one of these bodies. When I was younger, I could never put weight on, and now… — Inspiring lessons on body changes, aging, fitness, transformation and why age is just a number by the acclaimed icon emphasizing the importance of maintaining healthy habits for long term well-beingQuote of the Day by Idris Elba: Idris Elba’s quote, “I have one of these bodies. When I was younger, I could never put weight on, and now t...03 Jun, 2026, 11.27 PM IST
- This day in history, May 30: From Joan of Arc's execution to the first Indy 500, women's pro baseball league debut and Mariner 9's launch to MarsThis day in history, May 30, has witnessed some of the world's most significant political, military, scientific and cultural developments. ...30 May, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
- How to identify Gaboon Viper: Key physical features, range, habitat, and dietAfrica's Gaboon viper boasts the longest fangs of any venomous snake. This master of camouflage lives in forests and is a patient hunter. W...29 May, 2026, 03.22 PM IST
- Drones hit three 'shadow fleet' oil tankers off Turkiye's Black Sea coastThree oil tankers were attacked by drones off Turkey's Black Sea coast. The ships are part of a 'shadow fleet' exporting Russian oil and ev...28 May, 2026, 08.47 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Jared Leto: “I’m not insane, I’m voluntarily indifferent to...” Life lessons on success, human nature and hardships by Academy Award winning American actor and musicianQuote of the day by Jared Leto highlights a message about independent thinking and personal choices. Jared Leto’s quote talks about avoidin...28 May, 2026, 04.39 PM IST
- American Music Awards 2026 Winners: BTS dominates night, wins Artist of the Year and Song of the Summer for 'SWIM' - Check Full ListBTS achieved a major victory at the American Music Awards 2026. The group secured the coveted Artist of the Year award. They also won Song ...26 May, 2026, 10.35 AM IST
- Inside Amul’s new plan to sell everything from frozen pizza to protein shakesDairy giant Amul, which has touched a milestone Rs 1 lakh crore turnover in FY26, is making its boldest bet with its blue-and-red-ocean str...21 May, 2026, 02.09 PM IST
- A 15-year-old Sierra Leonean teen built batteries and a radio station from scrap partsA young innovator named Kelvin Doe from Sierra Leone built batteries, generators, and a radio station using discarded electronics. He salva...19 May, 2026, 04.04 PM IST
- Indian pharma firms flood west Africa with powerful opioids despite crackdown: AFP investigationIndian pharmaceutical firms are exporting millions of dollars worth of powerful tapentadol opioids to West Africa, fueling a deadly drugs e...14 May, 2026, 08.21 AM IST
- Europe’s most wanted drug lord gains immunity in Sierra Leone by fathering a child with the President's daughterJos Leijdekkers, Europe's most wanted cocaine trafficker, is reportedly hiding in Sierra Leone. He allegedly fathered a child with the daug...08 Oct, 2025, 12.27 AM IST
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