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Bill Gates congratulates India on 77th Republic Day and pledges AI partnership

Bill Gates congratulates India on 77th Republic Day and pledges AI partnership

NEW DELHI: Chair and Board Member of Gates Foundation, Bill Gates, on the occasion of the 77th Republic Day celebrations of…

January 27, 2026

President demands end to sanctuary policies after Minnesota ICE incident

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Monday called on Governor Walz, Mayor Frey and other Democratic governors and mayors across the…

January 27, 2026

European countries commit to major offshore wind expansion

HAMBURG: European nations have sealed a major clean energy agreement to jointly develop 100 gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind capacity, strengthening…

January 27, 2026

Russia Develops DNA Sensor for Antioxidant Testing

MOSCOW: Russian scientists have developed a unique electrochemical DNA sensor capable of assessing the effectiveness of natural antioxidants in popular…

January 27, 2026

China’s top general arrested as Xi’s military purge intensifies

HONG KONG: Chairman Xi Jinping caused shockwaves by arresting the highest military leader in China—General Zhang Youxia—it was announced on January…

January 27, 2026

Afghan suicide bomber kills seven at Pakistani wedding

PAKISTAN: The suicide bomber responsible for the deadly attack on a wedding ceremony at the residence of a peace committee member…

January 27, 2026

US envoys in Israel to advance second phase of Gaza deal

ISRAEL: US Envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, with discussions centring on the situation in…

January 27, 2026

East Turkistan Leaders Accuse Muslim Bloc of Enabling Oppression

WASHINGTON DC: The East Turkistan Government in Exile (ETGE) has issued a strong condemnation of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation…

January 27, 2026

UNESCO Backs Vietnam with Emergency Funds to Restore Heritage and Education

PARIS: The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has announced an emergency assistance package of approximately USD 740,000…

January 26, 2026

Mohammed bin Rashid visits Quoz Arts Fest in Dubai

DUBAI: Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, visited Quoz Arts Fest, marking…

January 26, 2026