Updated: Apr 15th, 2026 (photo credit : maradona on instagram ) A trial against seven healthcare professionals accused of negligence in Diego Maradona’s death has begun in Argentina, as per reports. Diego Maradona, who died at the age of 60, suffered a cardiac arrest while under home care in Buenos Aires province, two weeks after...
Updated: Apr 15th, 2026 A 52-year-old Indian passenger has been arrested after he allegedly sexually assaulted a woman sitting next to him on a flight to Australia, as per report. A man named Sudhir Kumar Chahuan was reportedly accused of attacking the female passenger in the scoot airlines flight on the way to Perth from...
Updated: Apr 15th, 2026 Image: AI generated Nearly 250 people, including women and children, are feared missing after a boat carrying Rohingya refugees and Bangladeshi nationals capsized in the Andaman Sea, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and International Organisation for Migration. The vessel, which had departed from Teknaf in southern Bangladesh...
Updated: Apr 14th, 2026 OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s home has been targeted again, just two days after a Molotov cocktail attack. Two men were arrested with a suspected firearm discharge on Sunday in San Francisco’s affluent Russian Hill neighbourhood, as per the local police department. A car reportedly slowed outside Altman’s San Francisco property, which...
The US Department of the Treasury has intensified its pressure campaign on Iran, warning global financial institutions of strict enforcement measures and confirming that a key authorisation for Iranian oil sales will not be extended beyond April 19. In an official statement, the Treasury emphasised that it is deploying the “full range of available tools...
Updated: Apr 15th, 2026 The United States convened a rare, high-level direct meeting between Israel and Lebanon. The first such engagement in over three decades set the stage for direct negotiations. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who hosted the talks at the State Department, called it “a historic opportunity” and said the effort aimed beyond...
Updated: Apr 14th, 2026 Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday reportedly proposed a four-point roadmap to promote lasting peace in the Middle East during talks with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, as regional tensions continue to escalate. As per local reports, Xi’s proposal emphasised peaceful coexistence, respect...
A former student opened fire at a high school in Siverek, south east Turkey, wounding 16 people before killing himself, as per reports. The 18-year-old attacker was reportedly armed with a shotgun, firing randomly at a vocational high school before hiding inside the building. He proceeded to kill himself with the same shotgun. Reports...
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has overseen a test-firing of strategic cruise and anti-warship missiles from the destroyer Choe Hyon, stressing the country’s top priority is to bolster a nuclear war deterrent ‘without limit,’ state media reported Tuesday. North Korea conducted the launches of two strategic cruise missiles and three anti-warship missiles from the naval...
Updated: Apr 14th, 2026 A US-sanctioned tanker linked to China has reportedly crossed the Strait of Hormuz, becoming one of the first vessels to transit the strategic waterway after Washington initiated a naval blockade targeting Iranian ports, according to maritime tracking data. As per reports, the vessel, ‘Rich Starry’, was seen entering the Gulf of...