From fighting disease to protecting the Amazon rainforest, USAID has big impact across the globe In 2024 alone, the agency transferred some $45 million to the U.N. World Food Program, mostly to assist Venezuelans. World 06 Feb, 2025
Sweden's worst mass shooting leaves at least 11 dead, 5 seriously wounded at adult education center Sweden's worst mass shooting left at least 11 people dead, including the gunman, and at least five seriously wounded at an adult education center west of Stockholm as officials warned that the death toll could rise. World 05 Feb, 2025
Beyoncé wins album of the year at the 2025 Grammys for 'Cowboy Carter' Beyoncé won album of the year for “Cowboy Carter” at Sunday's Grammys, delivering her — at last — the show’s elusive top award. Entertainment 03 Feb, 2025
Passenger plane catches fire at South Korean airport. All 176 people on board are evacuated A passenger plane caught fire before takeoff at an airport in South Korea late Tuesday, but all 176 people on board were safely evacuated, authorities said. World 29 Jan, 2025
Earthquake with epicentre in Tibet jolts Nepal A powerful earthquake jolted various parts of Nepal early this morning. Officials say the earthquake's epicentre was in Tibet. Nepal 08 Jan, 2025
11 faint, two injured in Nepal as earthquake strikes with epicenter in Tibet SSP Adhikari specified that one individual was injured in Kathmandu, 11 in Bara, and one in Kavre. Nepal 07 Jan, 2025
Bangladesh court again rejects bail for Hindu leader who led rallies Krishna Das Prabhu, 39, faces sedition charges after he led huge rallies in the southeastern city of Chattogram. World 02 Jan, 2025
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt reach divorce settlement after 8 years The divorce agreement does not affect the winery lawsuit, where the legal battle between the two stars could continue. Entertainment 31 Dec, 2024
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt reach divorce settlement after 8 years Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have reached a divorce settlement, apparently ending one of the longest and most contentious divorces in Hollywood history. Entertainment 31 Dec, 2024
Another year passes without justice to conflict victims Another year has been added to the calendar of conflict victims awaiting justice, and it remains one of the most pressing issues for the government to address. Nepal 31 Dec, 2024
Jimmy Carter, the 39th US president, has died at 100 Jimmy Carter, the peanut farmer who won the presidency in the wake of the Watergate scandal and Vietnam War, endured humbling defeat after one tumultuous term and then redefined life after the White House as a global humanitarian, has died. He was 100 years old. World 30 Dec, 2024
Germany's president dissolves parliament, sets national election for Feb. 23 German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Friday ordered parliament dissolved and set new elections for Feb. 23 in the wake of the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's governing coalition. World 27 Dec, 2024
