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US Says Downed Huthi Anti-ship Missile, Four Drones
US Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a statement on X, formerly Twitter, that just before noon Sanaa time (0900 GMT) a coalition vessel "successfully engaged one anti-ship ballistic missile (ASBM)" launched from Huthi controlled areas of Yemen
Sydney Bishop Stabbing: Two Teens Booked For Planning Terrorist Conspiracy, 3 Others Charged With A Range Of Offences
The five, aged from 14 to 17, were among seven boys arrested across southwest Sydney on Wednesday in a major operation by the Joint Counter-Terrorism Team
Argentina Asks Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Interpol To Arrest Visiting Iranian Interior Minister Over 1994 Jewish Centre Bombing
Argentina has demanded that Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Interpol arrest Ahmad Vahidi who is visiting Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
Germany Is Facing Massive Labour Shortage: Guess Which Asian Giant Can Come To Their Aid?
Germany faces a critical labor shortage, impacting its economic growth. Leveraging international student talent, particularly from India, could offer solutions
The pandemic exposed staff shortages at nursing homes. A new White House push aims for a remedy
Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday said the first rule to set minimum staffing levels at federally funded nursing homes and require that a certain portion of the taxpayer dollars they receive go toward wages for care workers is a longoverdue “mileston...
Man who attacked police after storming US Capitol with Confederate flag gets over 2 years in prison
A Kentucky man who stormed the U.S. Capitol while carrying a Confederate battle flag was sentenced on Monday to more than two years in prison for pepper spraying two police officers in the face, partially blinding them for hours during the Jan. 6, 2021, r...
Top BBC News Anchor Huw Edwards Resigns After Sex Photos Row
BBC anchor Huw Edwards resigns on medical advice amid scandal over sexually explicit images. The broadcaster accepts his resignation
‘Carry That Black Day With Me Every Day’: Israeli Military Intelligence Chief Haliva Steps Down Over Failure To Prevent Oct 7 Attack
Maj. Gen. Aharon Haliva stepping down may trigger more resignations in the higher echelons of the Israeli military and security establishment.
Jailed Imran Khan Writes To Pak Chief Justice, Raising Alarm Bells Over Judicial Crisis In The Country
A letter addressing the decline of rule of law and constitutional supremacy in Pakistan, urging judicial intervention to prevent further erosion of justice and rights
Emergency rooms refused to treat pregnant women, leaving one to miscarry in a lobby restroom
One woman miscarried in the lobby restroom of a Texas emergency room as front desk staff refused to check her in. Another woman learned that her fetus had no heartbeat at a Florida hospital, the day after a security guard turned her away from the facility...
Two Indian-origin Men Among Six Arrested in Canada's $22.5 Million Gold, Cash Heist
At least two former Air Canada employees allegedly helped in the audacious theft, police say
'If Anything Happens To My Wife...': Imran Khan Warns Pak Army Chief Over Bushra Bibi's Imprisonment
Bushra Bibi, 49, was convicted in a corruption case as well as in the case of illegal marriage with Khan, 71, and is currently held in detention at their Bani Gala residence in the suburbs of Islamabad
Alia Bhatt To Satya Nadella: List Of Indians Among TIME's 100 Most Influential People
Time’s ‘100 Most Influential People of 2024’ also includes US Department of Energy’s Loan Programmes Office director Jigar Shah, and Professor of Astronomy and Professor of Physics at Yale University Priyamvada Natarajan
Gaia BH3: Meet Milky Way’s Largest Black Hole Which Scientists Discovered ‘By Chance’
The black hole lies 2,000 light years away from Earth in Aquila, a constellation. This is relatively close in cosmic terms.
'Don’t Come Unless Absolutely Necessary': Dubai Airport's Appeal Amid Rain Chaos; India Flights Impacted
Here are some advisories for those travelling to Dubai as the desert city emerges from flash floods and sudden heavy rainfall.
Aseefa Bhutto-Zardari, Daughter Of Benazir Bhutto, Takes Oath As Member Of Pakistan Parliament
Aseefa Bhutto-Zardari was elected to the National Assembly unopposed and succeeded her father in the NA-207 Shaheed Benazirabad constituency.