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Maldives Smoking Ban: Maldives becomes first country in the world to ban smoking for this age group |

In a big and bold step, the Maldives has become the first country in the world to put a ban on future generations. According to the President’s Office presidency.gov.mv (Maldives), the “generational” ban on tobacco use would be applicable on anyone born on or after 1 January 2007. Now the news has caught international attention…

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‘Kamikaze’: Trump slams Democrats as US govermment shutdown becomes longest in history; warns opposition ‘will take down country’

US President Donald Trump (IANS) President Donald Trump called Democrats “kamikaze” as he blamed them for the US government shutdown entering its sixth week on Wednesday, becoming the longest in history and surpassing the 35-day record set during his first term.“I just got back from Japan,” Trump told a breakfast meeting with Republican senators at…

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‘Life or death’ for country: Donald Trump defends tariffs ahead of Supreme Court hearing; cites stock market gains

On the eve of a closely watched Supreme Court hearing, US President Donald Trump warned that the case could determine the country’s very survival — labeling it as a “life or death” situation for America’s economic and national security.In a post on Truth Social, Trump said the hearing would decide whether the United States remains…

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Super Bowl LX halftime show controversy: Over 100,000 NFL fans sign petition to replace Bad Bunny with country legend George Strait | NFL News

NFL fans rally to replace Bad Bunny with George Strait at Super Bowl LX. The Super Bowl halftime show has always been as much about culture as football, and this year’s announcement has already sparked a massive debate. With Bad Bunny set to headline Super Bowl LX at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara on February…

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‘Not a religiously intolerant country’: Nigeria rejects Trump’s claim over attacks on Christians; US president threatened military action

A vendor sells local newspapers with headlines referring to US President Donald Trump’s comments about Nigeria, on the street of Lagos, Nigeria, Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba) Nigeria has rejected what it described as its portrayal as a “religiously intolerant” country, after US President Donald Trump directed the Department of War to prepare…

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Which country do Indian students prefer for studying AI, MSc and Machine Learning in 2025?

Indian students are increasingly choosing study-abroad programmes in AI, MSc Management, and Machine Learning, with demand rising sharply in the past two years. Leap’s data shows Tier-1 and Tier-2 city interest up 4.5×, while undergraduate and PhD programmes also saw notable growth. Germany and Ireland lead in popularity, followed by UAE and New Zealand. Courses…

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‘Trump insulting Modi in country after country’: Rahul Gandhi on US president’s India-Pak claim in South Korea; urges him to respond | India News

NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Wednesday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to respond to the US President Donald Trump‘s repeated claims on India-Pakistan truce. Pointing out Trump’s recent remarks made at Apec summit in South Korea, Rahul said, “Trump is insulting Modi in country after country. Latest is South…

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Agreement with ‘foreign country’ to strike Afghanistan: Pakistan’s big confession at Turkey talks; seeks retreat

In a rare confession, Pakistan has admitted to having an agreement with a “foreign country” which allowed it to carry drone strikes on Afghanistan soil, Tolo News reported citing source. It has sought retreat from the Turkey talks asking the Afghan side to “accept that Pakistan has the right to carry out attacks on Afghan…

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