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Bangladesh ousted PM Sheikh Hasina

India is bound to return Hasina: Bangladesh's law adviser

Law Adviser Asif Nazrul's comment came hours after Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal on Oct 17 issued arrest warrants against Hasina, who fled to India after being ousted following massive anti-government protests.

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Israel

Mastermind of deadly Oct 7 last year attack on Israel Yahya Sinwar may have been killed in a recent operation: IDF

IDF in a statement said that along with Israel Securities Authority it was checking the possibility that one of the three terrorists killed in a recent operation in the city of Rafah in southern Gaza Strip was Yahya Sinwar.

Jeremy Dauber

Columbia professor Jeremy Dauber’s book “American Scary”: Delves into American fascination with fear

Columbia professor Jeremy Dauber's book 'American Scary' provides a comprehensive historical context of horror in the U.S., demonstrating how the genre has always been a reflection of societal fears. From the Salem Witch Trials to nuclear war and racial tensions to domestic violence, horror has consistently mirrored America's darkest anxieties. The influence of technology and true crime on its evolution has offered cathartic experiences by confronting fears in controlled settings.

Bangladesh International Crimes Tribunal issues arrest warrant against ousted PM Hasina

The warrants against Hasina, 77, and others, including her party Awami League's top leaders, were issued on the first day of the judicial proceedings begun by the re-constituted tribunal.

John Jumper

University of Chicago scholar honored with Nobel Prize in chemistry for AI research in Protein Folding

John Jumper, a University of Chicago alum, received the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for co-developing AlphaFold, an AI model that accurately predicts protein structures. This breakthrough addresses a challenge that has perplexed chemists for over 50 years, significantly impacting fields like drug design and biology. Jumper’s achievement marks him as the 100th scholar associated with UChicago to win a Nobel Prize.

Nijjar, Modi, Trudeau

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau to use RCMP and Interference Commission to indict India in Hardeep Singh Nijjar murder case

In pursuit of Khalistani votes in Canada, Trudeau will use the statements of counsel for proscribed Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) — a United States-based secessionist group advocating for the creation of Khalistan — to Foreign Interference Commission to indict India as inquiry did not allow any counter-view organization to join the public hearing.

Tensions escalate between South Korea and North Korea after latter destroys sections of inter-Korean road

The most recent event has occurred during a period of increased hostility between the two neighbors, which got worse by the North's claims that South Korea has flown drones above its capital Pyongyang.