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What to know about the Ukrainian general picked by Zelenskyy to be his new chief of staff

New Delhi, Jan. 3 -- President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has chosen Gen. Kyrylo Budanov, Ukraine's head of military intelligence, as his new chief of staff, a move that comes at an especially critical momen... Read More


Rabada to lead strong South Africa pace attack at T20 World Cup

New Delhi, Jan. 3 -- Kagiso Rabada leads a strong South Africa pace attack for the T20 World Cup in February. Rabada returned to competitive cricket on New Year's Eve in the SA20 with figures of 2-48... Read More


How one Swiss hospital coped with the injured from the Alpine bar fire

New Delhi, Jan. 3 -- The hospital that initially took in the majority of injured victims from a fire at a Swiss bar is no stranger to emergencies: In the heart of the Alps, it is used to treating wint... Read More


Pakistan sentences journalists, YouTubers and ex-military officers to life over inciting violence

New Delhi, Jan. 3 -- A court in Pakistan's capital sentenced seven people, including three journalists, two YouTubers and two retired army officers, to life imprisonment on Friday, after convicting th... Read More


Pakistan-born Australian Khawaja, set to retire from cricket, criticizes racial stereotypes

New Delhi, Jan. 3 -- Veteran Australia batter Usman Khawaja has announced he will retire from international cricket after the fifth Ashes test beginning Sunday at the Sydney Cricket Ground. He didn't... Read More


Grandmother and grandson burn to death in Gaza tent while cooking; Jolie visits Rafah crossing

New Delhi, Jan. 3 -- A grandmother and her 5-year-old grandson burned to death in Gaza when their tent caught fire while cooking, as thousands of Palestinians endure colder weather in makeshift housin... Read More


BTS announces March comeback date, putting an end to a nearly four-year hiatus

New Delhi, Jan. 3 -- They're going to light up 2026 like dynamite: K-pop group BTS' comeback has an official date. According to a note shared to social media by the entertainment company BigHit Music... Read More


Six people injured in the fatal fire at a Swiss bar remain unidentified. It's an unbearable wait

New Delhi, Jan. 3 -- Sixteen-year-old Arthur Brodard went to the Le Constellation bar with friends to celebrate the New Year. Nearly 48 hours after a devastating fire, his mother still held out hope h... Read More


Union Health Minister J. P. Nadda Releases 10th Edition of Indian Pharmacopoeia

New Delhi, Jan. 3 -- Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare and Chemicals and Fertilizers, J. P. Nadda, today released the Indian Pharmacopoeia 2026 (IP 2026) - the 10th edition of India's offic... Read More


Cash machines in Bulgaria issue euros for the first time after joining the currency union

New Delhi, Jan. 3 -- Bulgarians began withdrawing euros for the first time on Thursday after the former communist nation joined the euro currency union as its 21st member. Cash machines in the capita... Read More