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Hundreds of cops resign ahead of Zohran Mamdani’s term in NYC: ‘How do you work for a mayor who wants to defund police?’

New York City police officers are leaving the force in growing numbers, with morale sinking ahead of socialist Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral inauguration, according to the New York Post. Read More

President Murmu reaches Angola as part of two-country state visit

Luanda, Nov 8 (PTI): President Droupadi Murmu reached Angola on Saturday in the first-leg of her six-day state visit to the African country followed by neighbouring Botswana. Read More

JD Vance hopes his Indian-Hindu wife will convert to Christianity — experts weigh in on interfaith marriage

US vice president JD Vance stirred row over interfaith marriage after revealing he hopes his Hindu wife, Usha Vance, may one day convert to Christianity. Read More

Steve Bannon trolled after saying Republicans will go to prison if GOP loses 2028 elections; ‘Weird thing to admit but okay’

Former Trump loyalist and top MAGA activist Steve Bannon once again became a centre of mockery on social media after making a dramatic prediction about the 2028 US presidential election. Read More

US shutdown drags on as Democrats and Republicans debate funding, health subsidies

Senators are working through the weekend for the first time since the government shutdown began more than a month ago, hoping to find a bipartisan resolution that has eluded them as federal workers have gone unpaid, airlines have been forced to cance Read More

Bangladesh police stages drill amid fears of unrest in capital: reports

Dhaka, Nov 8 (PTI): Bangladesh police on Saturday carried out a large-scale coordinated security drill at key points of the capital ahead of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s now disbanded Awami League’s “Dhaka Lockdown” programme on November 1 Read More

Epstein scandal: Ghislaine Maxwell is enjoying ‘happier time, VIP experience’ in new prison, says report

Sex offender and trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell has described her new life inside a Texas minimum-security prison as calmer, cleaner, and far safer than the Florida facility where she previously served her 20-year sentence for recruitin Read More

Mystery deepens: Interstellar object 3I/ATLAS shows no comet tail and leaves scientists stunned

The interstellar visitor known as 3I/ATLAS has taken a surprising turn in its journey through the Solar System. Read More

Why is the Moon slowly moving away from Earth every year and what does it reveal about our planet’s future

For billions of years, the Moon has been Earth’s steadfast companion, influencing tides, stabilising our planet’s tilt, and shaping the evolution of life. Read More

Six dead, over 400 injured as powerful tornado devastates southern Brazil town

A tornado killed at least six people and injured more than 400 as it destroyed most of a town in southern Brazil, authorities said Saturday. Read More

Russia drafting proposals for possible nuclear test on Putin’s orders: Lavrov

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Saturday that work is under way on President Vladimir Putin’s order to prepare proposals for a possible Russian nuclear test, state news agency TASS reported. Read More

Pakistan Moves To Constitutionally Empower Military, Paving Way For Asim Munir’s New Role

Pakistan has taken a major step to strengthen its military’s constitutional authority, citing “several lessons” from recent tensions with India. Read More