Latest Assamese News
Mon, 17 Nov 2025 23:01:18 GMT
A Chinese firm bought an insurer for CIA agents - part of Beijing's trillion dollar spending spree

When an insurer for FBI and CIA agents was sold to a Chinese entity, it led the US to tighten investment laws.
Tue, 18 Nov 2025 01:32:24 GMT
India's politicians are dishing out election freebies - but are they affordable?

Cash transfers, often directed towards women, have become a popular election-winning strategy for politicians.
Mon, 17 Nov 2025 16:22:42 GMT
Bangladesh's ousted leader Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death

The former prime minister was tried by a special tribunal after 1,400 died during a crackdown on unrest in 2024.
Mon, 17 Nov 2025 16:00:42 GMT
Australia revokes visa of South African seen at neo-Nazi rally

The civil engineer was seen in the front row of a protest organised by the National Socialist Network.
Mon, 17 Nov 2025 09:17:22 GMT
Man who grabbed Ariana Grande at premiere jailed in Singapore

"Serial intruder" Johnson Wen was given nine days in jail for being a public nuisance.
Mon, 17 Nov 2025 11:14:43 GMT
Delhi's alleged car bomb attacker named by investigators

The BBC spoke to the family of the man police allege was driving the car that exploded near Red Fort.
Mon, 17 Nov 2025 03:35:26 GMT
Australian Paralympic gold medallist dies at 28

Paige Greco died at her home in Adelaide on Sunday after a "sudden medical episode", AusCycling said.
Mon, 17 Nov 2025 04:49:38 GMT
Jury in high-profile Australian trial visit beach where murder victim found

Rajwinder Singh denies stabbing the 24-year-old to death in October 2019.
Mon, 17 Nov 2025 06:32:19 GMT
Japan tourism and retail stocks slide after row with China over Taiwan

Tokyo and Beijing are in a dispute over the Japanese prime minister's remarks about Taiwan.
Sun, 16 Nov 2025 16:16:05 GMT
Man arrested over deadly Delhi car bomb attack

The man is accused of being an accomplice to the perpetrator of the blast, which killed eight people and wounded 20 others.
Sun, 16 Nov 2025 05:37:42 GMT
Thirteen injured after demolition derby car hits crowd in Australia

The car was taking part in the race in New South Wales when it drove through a fence and hit the grandstand, police said.
Sun, 16 Nov 2025 06:05:29 GMT
South Korean actress and K-pop star fights off home intruder

The star and her mother physically subdued a man who broke into her home with a weapon, according to South Korean media.
Sun, 16 Nov 2025 00:00:03 GMT
Why India caps pollution reading at 500 when the air is far more toxic

India's air quality framework hasn't been comprehensively revised since 2009 and needs an update, say experts.
Sun, 16 Nov 2025 13:33:18 GMT
The US will help South Korea build nuclear 'attack' submarines - here's what that means

The agreement comes amid a period of growing geopolitical tensions on the Korean Peninsula.
Fri, 14 Nov 2025 22:00:42 GMT
The Aussie giving War & Peace a 'bogan' remake

Ander Louis has written a new version of Leo Tolstoy's classic Russian novel in Australian slang.
Sat, 15 Nov 2025 03:31:11 GMT
China urges citizens not to visit Japan over Taiwan row

Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi had suggested Tokyo could take military action if Beijing attacked Taiwan.
Sat, 15 Nov 2025 02:55:39 GMT
Prashant Kishor: Why India's political start-ups rarely succeed

Prashant Kishor’s new party, Jan Suraaj, created a media splash but flopped, winning no seats in Bihar.