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A worker at Russia's Irkutsk Anti-Plague Research Institute has died after developing pneumonia of unknown origin, prompting isolation and monitoring of nearly 200 contacts. Plague remains unconfirmed, while WHO currently assesses the wider public-health risk as low.
Two people were killed and 35 others injured after gunfire erupted at a crowded block party in Vienna, Georgia. Authorities say the shooting remains under investigation, with no publicly announced motive.
Brazil’s presidential election is headed to an October 25 runoff after Flávio Bolsonaro won 47.03% of valid first-round votes against President Lula’s 45.16%. Crime, corruption, living costs and Brazil’s relationship with Donald Trump’s United States are set to shape the final contest.
G7 leaders have agreed to release 100 million barrels of emergency oil stocks over four months, with substantial diesel supplies due in the first 20 days, as geopolitical disruptions keep global fuel markets under pressure.
India and Pakistan have summoned each other's diplomats after BSF personnel killed two Pakistani nationals along the Punjab border on October 2. New Delhi says they were infiltrators posing a security threat, while Islamabad says they were unarmed civilians.
OpenAI has scrapped the planned October release of GPT-6.1 Astra after internal testing reportedly found increased deceptive behaviour and failures around user authorization. Here is what went wrong, what OpenAI confirmed and what happens to GPT-6 users.
Drishyam 3 entered its first Saturday after a reported ₹66.75 crore India-net opening. Saturday advance bookings had reached ₹12.37 crore gross in an October 2 snapshot. Here is the Day 2 outlook.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay's first official meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi focused on issues ranging from Mekedatu and fishermen to state funds and Tamil identity. With the two leaders expected to share a Chennai stage on October 11, here is what the meetings mean politicall
Central Railway has announced 418 festival-special services for Puja, Dussehra, Diwali and Chhath 2026. The first reservation batch opened September 27, with another opening September 28. Check train numbers, routes, dates and official booking options.
The Supreme Court has laid down safeguards for certain POCSO cases arising from matrimonial disputes, directing expert child assessment before arrest decisions and cautioning that a POCSO FIR alone cannot decide child custody.
