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US President Biden, former President Trump exchange barbs on the campaign trail â Firstpost
The duelling events came as Trump sought to make the most of his limited time on the campaign trail, with a criminal trial over hush money payments to a porn star keeping him mostly confined to a gloomy New York courtroom
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Georgian president vetoes controversial 'Russia-like' media law â Firstpost
On Tuesday, the Georgian parliament voted 84 to 30 in favor of the "foreign influence" law despite 30 days of protests in Tbilisi involving hundreds of thousands of demonstrators. Opponents ar
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'Put in jail whoever you want to': Kejriwal dares PM Modi, says AAP to march to BJP HQ on May 19 â Firstpost
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of trying to crush the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) by jailing AAP leaders
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Excise policy scam: Delhi Court fixes May 20 to consider ED's chargesheet against Arvind Kejriwal, AAP â Firstpost
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal was arrested by the ED on March 21 in connection with a money laundering probe relating to alleged irregularities in the now-cancelled Delhi excise policy 2021-22.Â
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As Xi & Putin join hands, what does âno limitsâ friendship mean for India â Firstpost
Even though India has not expressed concerns publicly about the ever-growing bonhomie between China and Russia, the coming together of a historic partner and the greatest adversary is a cause of concern for New Delhi
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'Bishkek situation is calm, under control,' Kyrgyzstan govt says after India issues advisory â Firstpost
In a statement, the Kyrgyz foreign ministry said that "destructive forces are deliberately disseminating untrue and false information" about the situation in Bishkek. It said the situation in
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Senior researcher says he quit OpenAI over compromise with safety â Firstpost
Leike resigned shortly after the San Francisco-based company launched its latest AI model, GPT-4o. His departure follows the resignation of Ilya Sutskever, OpenAIâs co-founder and fellow co-head of
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Parental biases in Math skills favor sons over daughters, study reveals â Firstpost
Despite a significant gender gap in subjects such as math, physics, and engineering, female students make up only 23% of A-level physics candidates and 37% in math in the UK. This disparity becomes mo
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US envoy's historic visit to Japanese islands signals steely stance against China's aggression â Firstpost
Japan has been making a southwest shift of its defence posture, and is further accelerating its military build-up under a 2022 security strategy that focuses on counterstrike capability with long-range cruise missiles
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Singapore sees new COVID-19 wave as over 25,000 cases reported in a week â Firstpost
The average daily COVID-19 hospitalisations rose to about 250 from 181 the week before. The average daily intensive care unit (ICU) cases remained low at three cases, compared with two cases in the previous week.
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Slovak PM Robert Fico stable after 'miracles' in hospital â Firstpost
The update on Ficoâs health was issued as the man accused of attempting to assassinate him made his first court appearance, according to Slovak state media.
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Phillipines prez vows to 'vigourously' defend its nation amid escalating South China Sea dispute â Firstpost
His remarks follow a series of incidents involving Philippine and Chinese vessels near disputed reefs in the South China Sea that have strained diplomatic ties. Marcos ordered the graduates to âkeep
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Ukraine's divisive mobilisation law comes into force to boost troop numbers â Firstpost
The legislation, which was watered down from its original draft, will make it easier to identify every conscript in the country. It also provides incentives to soldiers, such as cash bonuses or money
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'He was high as a kite': Trump demands 'drug test' for Biden ahead of presidential debates â Firstpost
The business-mogul-turned politician cited the incumbentâs State of the Union address and claimed that Biden was âhigh as a kiteâ while delivering the speech
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50 killed, dozens missing as flash floods due to heavy rain wreak havoc in western Afghanistan â Firstpost
Last week, the UN food agency said the exceptionally heavy rains in Afghanistan have killed more than 300 people and destroyed thousands of houses, mostly in the northern province of Baghlan, which bore the brunt of floods on May 10th.
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Nepal bans import and sale of four MDH, Everest spice-mix products â Firstpost
According to the Department of Food Technology and Quality Control, four spice-mix products by MDH and Everest were banned in the Himalayan nation from Friday due to suspected ethylene oxide or EtO contamination.
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India, UK review implementation of 'Roadmap 2030â to expand ties in key areas: MEA â Firstpost
India and the UK adopted a 10-year roadmap in 2021 to expand ties in the key areas of trade and economy, defence and security, climate change and people-to-people connections among others.