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French President Emmanuel Macron and First Lady Brigitte Macron kick-started the 52nd G7 Summit on Tuesday as they welcomed the leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) nations in the…
A flurry of diplomacy between China, Russia and North Korea continued when Chairman Xi Jinping paid his respects to Kim Jong-un in Pyongyang from 8-9 June. The strategic balance between…
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has described the memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Iran and the United States as the outcome of months of negotiations and sustained diplomatic efforts, saying that…
As the annual Pride parade commenced, hundreds of members of the LGBTQIA+ community took to the streets of Nepal’s capital, celebrating the renaming of a ministry that now includes the…
Ahead of his side’s FIFA World Cup campaign opener against Egypt, Belgium star Kevin de Bruyne relished the chance of playing against former Premier League rival Mohamed Salah and spoke…
It was an exhibition of attacking football at its absolute best as Brazil kept their 92-year streak of not having lost their opening match in the FIFA World Cup alive,…
Following a 1-1 draw against Switzerland in their FIFA World Cup campaign opener, Qatar coach Julen Lopetegui expressed happiness with his team’s “mentality”, saying that the team achieved one dream…
Miss World 2025 Opal Suchata Chuangsri has paid a heartfelt tribute to Thailand’s Princess Bajrakitiyabha following the royal’s death, joining a wave of condolences from across the world for the…
Brazil and Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker has hailed the impact of head coach Carlo Ancelotti since taking over as the five-time champions’ head coach, saying that the legendary manager has…
Defender Marcos Senesi has been roped in as a replacement for injured Leonardo Balerdi ahead of their FIFA World Cup campaign, announced the Argentine Football Association (AFA) on Thursday. Balerdi’s…
Spain’s FIFA World Cup campaign has received a massive boost, with Lamine Yamal and Nico Williams, two extremely vital part of the team’s attacking set-up, resuming their full training. The…
Legendary Brazilian footballer Ronaldinho was in attendance for the FIFA World Cup 2026 opener between Mexico and South Africa, expressing happiness at reuniting with his friends and legends of the…
Following his side’s win in the FIFA World Cup opener against South Africa, Mexico coach Javier Aguirre expressed happiness at leaving behind the opening game nerves, pointed his focus to…
Severe weather concerns disrupted FIFA World Cup festivities in Toronto on Thursday after organisers evacuated and cancelled activities at the city’s Fan Festival due to the risk of lightning, just…
The wait is finally over. The FIFA World Cup 2026 officially kicked off in Mexico on Thursday evening with a grand opening ceremony that saw a power-packed performance by global…
The FIFA opening ceremony witnessed a spectacular fusion of contemporary pop and classical music as popular K-pop singer Ejae joined forces with renowned Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli for a memorable…
Hollywood star Dwayne Johnson has reacted to his recent snub at the Oscars for ‘The Smashing Machine’. In a recent interview, Johnson noted that his performance in ‘The Smashing Machine’…
US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) announced that a “great settlement” has been made that could end the conflict with Iran, saying the deal was close to being…
World Bank President Ajay Banga on Thursday (local time) congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for becoming India’s longest-serving continuously elected Prime Minister. Banga praised India’s development under PM Modi, highlighting…
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei condemned the US attacks on “Indian commercial vessels” that killed at least three Indian nationals, calling them “armed robbery and state piracy”. He extended…
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said India and Russia share a “special bond” that has withstood the test of time. Misri highlighted the growth of the countries’ strategic partnership and said…
For three decades, Ashok Karki’s family has tended to the towering Elaeocarpus ganitrus or Rudraksha trees that define the landscape of the Makalu Himalayan region. Once a product sold primarily…
A lone-warrior knock from wicketkeeper-batter Richa Ghosh went in vain as England Women pulled off a thrilling five-run victory over India in their final warm-up match of the Women’s T20…
The 2026 FIFA World Cup 2026, starting from June 11 and set to be held across the US, Canada and Mexico, will feature more teams, players and matches than any…
India’s 24-member Esports contingent is all set to begin its campaign towards the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, with the country’s League of Legends and Honor of Kings teams…