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France formally recognises Palestinian state

Sri Lanka, Sept. 23 -- France has formally recognised a Palestinian state, becoming the latest in a wave of countries to take the step. Speaking at the UN in New York, President Emmanuel Macron said ... Read More


G42-backed Presight, Shorooq to launch $100-mn AI innovation fund

New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- An artificial intelligence and big-data analytics company Presight, which is backed by Abu Dhabi's technology group G42, has partnered with a UAE-based multi-asset investment fi... Read More


Watch | Macron stopped by NYPD hours after France recognized Palestinian statehood: 'Clear the way'

India, Sept. 23 -- French President Emmanuel Macron faced an unusual moment in New York on Monday night, September 22, when his official convoy was forced to stop outside the United Nations headquarte... Read More


Global economy to weaken in 2026: WEF Chief Economists' Outlook

New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- Global economy is entering a period of weak growth and systemic disruption, the World Economic Forum said in its latest Chief Economists' Outlook on Tuesday. Noting that India ... Read More


iOS 26.1 Developer beta launched: New features, eligible devices, how to download and more

New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- Soon after releasing the iOS 26 update to iPhone users, Apple has released the new iOS 26.1 developer beta, which brings support for even more languages for Apple's AI features ... Read More


White House calls Maduro letter "full of lies," reiterates stance on Venezuela

Washington, Sept. 23 -- White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on Sunday (local time) said that the United States had received a letter from Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro but dismissed its... Read More


Poodles and Power

New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- The other day, Rajdeep Sardesai and Yogendra Yadav were animatedly facing off on CID Karnataka's 18 letters to the Election Commission. Not one had responded. Result: standstill... Read More


Borders Without Belonging

New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- On September 2, 2025, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) removed the tag of an "illegal migrant" from registered Sri Lankan Tamil nationals who entered India before Januar... Read More


Umpire Dickie Bird, who officiated during Sourav Ganguly, Rahul Dravid's memorable Test debuts at Lord's, dies at 92

New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- Dickie Bird, who was one of the on-field umpires during former India captains Sourav Ganguly and Rahul Dravid's memorable Test debuts in England in 1996, died at the age of 92 o... Read More


Hamas gunmen execute 3 people in Gaza for collaborating with Israel, video goes viral

India, Sept. 23 -- A video footage has currently gone viral, which shows Hamas gunmen publicly executing three men, who are accused of being Israeli collaborators in Gaza City, media reports said. Th... Read More