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New Delhi: A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.7 struck off the coast of flores due to which 2 people lost their lives in the eastern Indonesia early in the day today. Several strong aftershocks were also witnessed. The aftershocks caused…

Washington, DC: The United States lost a minimum of 45 MQ-9 Reaper surveillance and attack drones during its conflict with Iran, representing nearly one-fourth of its operational fleet and potentially incurring a financial loss exceeding…

Kurukshetra: A 25-year-old Indian man from Haryana, who had previously served in the French Army, was stabbed to death in Frankfurt, Germany. The deceased, identified as Vishu Sharma, had moved to Germany after leaving the French…

Tokyo: At least four people were dead and one missing in Chiba prefecture due to flooding caused by torrential rain in Japan. As per sources, the rain disrupted transport, flooded houses and left thousands of people unable to reach homes…

Dharamshala: The US Senate on Tuesday introduced the Assuring the Future of Tibet Act of 2026 (AFTA), a bipartisan measure aimed at strengthening Washington's long-term engagement with the Tibetan people and enhancing the international…

Dhaka: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)'s Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir was on Thursday nominated as the party's candidate for the presidency of Bangladesh, following which he resigned from his positions as the party's Secretary General and…

Tehran: Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi on Thursday hit back at France, 25 other countries and the European Union after their condemnation of the alleged executions of protesters in Iran, accusing them of hypocrisy and saying…

New Delhi: A shocking incident took place in which a teenager allegedly kills his mother and brother at their residence in Acton, Massachusetts, United States on August 11. He has been charged with murder. The accused in this mother and…

Washington, DC: President Donald Trump claimed on Wednesday that the US exercised "total control" over the Strait of Hormuz, and he "will keep it" amid stalled negotiations with Iran regarding the reopening of the strategic conduit. In a…

Washington, DC: A veteran White House reporter has disclosed after 26 years that the Clinton administration held a briefing for journalists prior to employing a decoy aircraft during the US President's high-risk visit to Pakistan in 2000.…

Erbil: Iran launched several missiles and drones at positions belonging to Iranian Kurdish opposition groups in Iraq's northern Erbil province on Wednesday. Al Jazeera, citing a Peshmerga commander who spoke to Rudaw, reported that the…

New-Delhi: At least 44 people have died and 27 are missing after an overcrowded ferry capsized on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe. The boat had a capacity of 90 people, but was carrying 114 adult passengers, five crew members and an unknown…

Yemen: A cargo ship was attacked near the Bab al-Mandeb Strait near Yemen on Tuesday resulting in six dead and 10 injured. According to officials, the ship was the Egyptian-owned cargo vessel the Tihamah. Officials confirmed four…

USA: The dispute over US tariffs concerning Indian oil buying from Russia is expected to be solved by the two leaders President Trump and PM Modi in talks, said White House trade adviser Peter Navarro. Navarro claimed that the two…

Beijing: A Chinese Long March 7A rocket carrying the ChinaSat-4B satellite exploded shortly after liftoff from the Wenchang Space Launch Site in southern China on Monday, according to a Reuters report. The Long March 7A rocket took off…