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Charter plane crashes in western Alaska, killing all 8
A chartered twin-engine Cessna plane crashed in western Alaska on Thursday, killing all eight people on board.
Lawrence Bishnoi-linked Indian man on FBI's wanted list
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has placed an Indian national, identified as "No Name Given Kamal," on its wanted list. He is accused of being part of a transnational extortion network linked to the Lawrence Bishnoi organized crime group.
Russian attack on Kyiv kills 17, spills into Moldova, Romania
A "massive" Russian attack on Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, and its surrounding region has left at least 17 dead and dozens injured.
Hijacked ship carrying Turkish weapons has 6 Indians aboard
A Cameroon-flagged cargo ship, carrying Turkish weapons, was hijacked by pirates off the coast of Somalia's Puntland region earlier this week.
Imran Khan shifted back to jail from Islamabad hospital
Former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan, has been moved back to Adiala Jail from the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) in Islamabad.
US aircraft carrier leaves Middle East after 9-month deployment
The USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier has departed the Middle East after a nine-month deployment.
Imran Khan shifted to hospital after SC orders medical check-up
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has been shifted from Adiala Jail to Shifa International Hospital in Islamabad for a medical check-up.
North Korea could have 80-120 nuclear warheads: South Korea
South Korea's Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back has claimed that North Korea could have between 80 and 120 nuclear warheads, more than double the White House's estimate of 57.
Fugitive Mehul Choksi's lawyer charged with sexual assault in London
Vijay Aggarwal, a Delhi-based criminal trial lawyer and fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi's representative, has been arrested in London.
Bangladesh holds 1st contested presidential election in 35 years
Bangladesh is holding its first contested presidential election in 35 years.
The real reason behind Prince Harry, Meghan Markle's UK return
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are reportedly planning to relocate to the UK for an extended period.
Russian missile strikes on Kyiv, surrounding region kill 8
A series of Russian missile strikes have killed at least eight people in Ukraine's capital city, Kyiv, and the surrounding region.
Trump announces 'most crushing economic operation ever taken' against Iran
United States President Donald Trump has announced what he called the "most crushing economic operation" against Iran.
Helicopter crash in Kenya kills Ecuador's intelligence chief, 5 Americans
A helicopter crash in Kenya's Samburu County on Wednesday killed all seven people on board, including Ecuador's intelligence chief Michele Sensi-Contugi and his wife, along with five American citizens.
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle set for shock UK return
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are moving back to the United Kingdom with their children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, reported People.
5.9-magnitude earthquake rocks Indonesia days after deadly tremor killed 53
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck the Flores region of Indonesia on Thursday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported.
US changing Green Card application rules: What you should know
The United States government will change its public charge assessment for certain Green Card applicants from September 18.
Iran might be losing control over Strait of Hormuz
Over the last few months, both Iran and the US have claimed control over the critical Strait of Hormuz.
When is Princess Diana's brother's book about her coming out?
Charles Spencer, the brother of the late Princess Diana, will soon be releasing a book titled Swan Song: Diana, My Sister.
Imran Khan meets wife, sister after 9 months
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's sister, Noreen Niazi, met him at Rawalpindi's Adiala Jail on Tuesday, their first meeting in around nine months.
Harvard to pay $53M to settle body part theft lawsuit
Harvard University has agreed to a $53 million settlement over civil lawsuits related to the illegal sale of human remains. The remains had been donated for scientific research at its medical school.
Public schools in Texas might stop hiring H-1B workers
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has proposed a ban on public schools from hiring foreign workers through the H-1B visa program.
US sanctions International Criminal Court president
The United States has imposed sanctions on International Criminal Court (ICC) President Tomoko Akane and senior trial lawyer Abdoulaye Seye.
UAE suspends trade, financial dealings with Iran
The United Arab Emirates has announced a suspension of all trade and financial dealings with Iran until further notice.
Most Americans view India unfavorably for the 1st time
For the first time in nearly two decades, more Americans than not have an unfavorable opinion of India.
Who's Natalie Harp, Trump's little-known aide at center of controversy
Natalie Harp, President Donald Trump's little-known executive assistant, has become the center of a political controversy after Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff questioned her presence on a secretive flight with Trump after the NATO summit in Turkey.
TikTok star Shamso Bibi shot dead in Pakistan
Shamso Bibi, a popular Pakistani TikTok creator with 1.3 million followers, was shot dead in Taxila on August 14.
Russian economist sacked for warning about Ukraine war consequences
Andrei Klepach, the chief economist at Russia's second-largest bank VEB.RF, was recently sacked after he publicly warned President Vladimir Putin about the economic consequences of the ongoing war with Ukraine.
What are 4 directives SC ordered in Imran Khan case
Pakistan's Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the transfer of former Prime Minister Imran Khan from Rawalpindi's Adiala prison to Islamabad's Shifa International Hospital within two days.
BBC seeks Trump's family testimony in $10B lawsuit
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has approached a United States federal court to obtain documents and testimony from President Donald Trump's family.
Pakistan SC orders Imran Khan's transfer to hospital
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has ordered the transfer of former Prime Minister Imran Khan from jail to a hospital.
Indian-origin grandma detained by ICE after 27 years in US
Venkata Vasamsetty, an Indian-origin woman and United States green card holder, has been detained by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in North Carolina.
Regional war could trigger nuclear escalation, US defense official warns
A Pentagon official has warned that a regional conflict could lead to the use of nuclear weapons, potentially resulting in a wider escalation.
4 killed, 9 injured in high school shooting in Philippines
A Grade 9 school student carrying two firearms shot a fellow student, a Grade 10 student, and two security guards before killing himself in the southern Philippines.
Kim responding to my overtures, says Trump
United States President Donald Trump has said that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has responded to his recent overtures.
Trump cites India's election system to push voter ID law
United States President Donald Trump has cited India's election system as he pushes for the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act.
Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it 'gets in way'
United States President Donald Trump has issued a stern warning to Oman, saying the US would bomb the nation if it "gets in the way" of US control in the Strait of Hormuz.
Mamdani's Bengali, Mandarin skills win hearts in Broadway campaign
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced a unique initiative to offer over 2,000 free Broadway tickets to high school students in the city.
'Not worthy of life': Israeli minister urges nightly Gaza killings
Itamar Ben-Gvir, Israel's far-right national security minister, has sparked outrage with his latest comments on the Palestinian population in Gaza.
How fake Iran nuclear quote from India jolted US, Israel
A fabricated quotation attributed to Brig. Gen. Ahmad Vahidi, the commander of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, sparked a frenzy, even entering a speech by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and crossing the Atlantic to US politicians.
US-Iran MoU expires without extension; what follows?
The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the United States and Iran has expired without any signs of extension.
Iran's food inflation hits 140%
Iran is facing a severe economic crisis, with hyperinflation and skyrocketing food prices.
Meet RAF's 1st Sikh fighter pilot since WWII
Flight Lieutenant Arshdeep Singh Dang has made history as the first Sikh to graduate as a fighter pilot with the United Kingdom's Royal Air Force (RAF) since World War II.
53% of US voters say finances have worsened under Trump
A recent poll has revealed that more than half of American voters feel their financial situation has deteriorated under President Donald Trump.
Ex-US lawmaker claims Trump administration considering nuclear weapons against Iran
Former United States Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene has alleged that the Trump administration is considering using nuclear weapons against Iran.
Trump welcomes Saudi Arabia-Turkey-Pakistan defense pact
United States President Donald Trump has welcomed the recent defense agreement between Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan.
Iran offers $30,000 bounty on US soldiers, double for women
Iran's military has announced a bounty of $30,000 for killing or capturing United States soldiers.
DRC's Ebola outbreak deadliest in nation's history, toll at 2,325
The ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has become the deadliest in the nation's history.