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US troops in Middle East facing food shortages: Report
United States service members deployed in the Middle East are facing food shortages, according to a report by USA Today.
Motorola India sues social media platforms, creators over 'defamatory' content
Motorola has filed a lawsuit against several social media platforms and content creators in India.
Gold, silver prices jump on geopolitical tensions and currency fluctuations
Gold and silver prices witnessed a jump in Thursday's trade, owing to geopolitical uncertainties, currency fluctuations, and a general risk-on sentiment in global equities.
Oil prices drop below $95 as US-Iran tensions ease
Oil prices fell on Thursday, amid hopes of a potential easing of US-Iran tensions and ongoing concerns over supply disruptions.
India's gems and jewelry exports fall 35% in March
India's gems and jewelry exports have witnessed a sharp decline of 35.23% year-on-year to $1,783.67 million (₹16,597.20 crore) in March 2026.
Shocking! Amazon warehouse staff continue working as co-worker lies dead
In a shocking incident, an Amazon employee died at work in Troutdale, Oregon.
Iran faces $435M daily losses amid US blockade of Hormuz
A United States blockade at the Strait of Hormuz could result in an estimated economic loss of up to $435 million a day for Iran, a Wall Street Journal report said.
US-Iran war may push 25L Indians into poverty, says UN
The ongoing conflict in West Asia could push as many as 2.5 million people in India into poverty, a report by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has warned.
How US-Iran war has hit luxury shopping in UAE
The ongoing US-Iran conflict is having a major impact on Dubai and Abu Dhabi's luxury retail sector.
Oil prices drop as US-Iran dialogue hopes rise
Oil prices have dropped below the $100 per barrel mark, amid hopes of renewed US-Iran dialogue.
Aluminium prices touch 4-year high today: Here we decode why
Aluminium prices have hit a four-year high, surging by as much as 2% in London.
Indian-origin techie drowns in California waterfall on 26th birthday
A 26-year-old software engineer from Andhra Pradesh, Singireddy Sai Sriharikrishna, drowned in a river in the United States on Saturday.
Gold down 9% since US-Iran war's start: Should you buy?
Gold prices have witnessed a steep fall of over 9% since the onset of the US-Iran war on February 28.
Qatar allows ships to pass through its waters again
Qatar has announced the resumption of full maritime navigation for all ships and vessels in its waters.
Iran's Mojtaba Khamenei disfigured, may have lost leg: Report
Iran's new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is recovering from serious injuries sustained in an airstrike that killed his father and predecessor, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, according to a report by Reuters, which cited three people close to his inner circle.
Gamers might soon control air traffic in the US
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is launching a unique recruitment campaign targeting gamers.
US birth rates have hit a record low
The United States has witnessed a significant decline in birth rates over the past few decades.
Moon becomes next battleground as US, China race for dominance
The race to the Moon is heating up, with China ramping up its efforts to land astronauts by 2030.
Indian vessel carrying over 15,000 tons of LPG reaches Mumbai
An India-flagged liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) tanker, Green Asha, has arrived at the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) in Navi Mumbai.
Pakistan's stock index records biggest single-day gain: What's the reason?
Pakistan's benchmark stock index, the KSE-100, witnessed its biggest single-day rally in history today.
Mexico being used as 'garbage sink' by US: UN expert
The United States is allegedly using Mexico as a "garbage sink," exposing its communities to toxic pollution, according to a United Nations expert.
China suffers one of the largest data thefts in history
A hacker has breached a state-run Chinese supercomputer and stolen over 10PB of sensitive data.
Iran-linked hackers attack industrial sites in the US
Iran-linked hackers have targeted and disrupted several US industrial sites in recent weeks, a US federal advisory revealed yesterday.
Russian crude price touches 13-year high: Here we decode why
The price of Russian Urals crude oil has surged to a 13-year high, hitting $116.05 per barrel.
US-Iran war effect: How governments worldwide are tackling fuel crisis
The ongoing conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran has sent shockwaves through global energy markets.
This US warship will recover NASA's Artemis II astronauts
The US Navy is gearing up for a historic mission, as the USS John P. Murtha prepares to recover NASA's Artemis II astronauts after their spacecraft splashes down in the Pacific Ocean.
Why Iran has threatened to hit Stargate AI data center
Iran has issued a warning of potential attacks on data centers across the Middle East, in retaliation to continued US threats and air strikes.
US traffic safety regulator ends its probe into Tesla
The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has closed its investigation into Tesla's "actually smart summon" feature.
US-Iran war: Supply disruptions make summer essentials costlier in India
The ongoing conflict between US-Israel and Iran is set to make the summer season more expensive for Indian consumers.
Your AirAsia X flights are about to become costlier
Budget airline AirAsia X has announced a hike in its fares, owing to the spike in oil prices triggered by the ongoing US-Iran war.
North Korea's new carbon fiber ICBMs can carry multiple warheads
North Korea is working on a new type of intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) that will be made with carbon fiber.
How US tariffs on patented drugs have affected Indian companies
The United States has imposed tariffs of up to 100% on patented drugs, a move that could have a major impact on India's specialty pharmaceutical players.
China's gigantic underwater drones will be used for this purpose
China's ultra-large unmanned submersibles, the world's largest of their kind, are not intended to target the US West Coast.
Anduril to develop space-based interceptors for Trump's Golden Dome project
Satellite start-up Impulse Space is collaborating with Anduril Industries to create prototypes of space-based interceptors.
Just 40% Americans support data centers in their neighborhood: Poll
A recent survey by Harvard and MIT has revealed that 40% of Americans are in favor of data centers being built in their neighborhoods.
China's new gravity detector could help locate enemy nuclear submarines
Chinese researchers have developed a highly advanced gravity detector, which uses a superconducting quantum interference device (SQUID) to detect objects by measuring minute changes in gravitational forces.
Iran claims it downed US jet, captured pilot who ejected
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has claimed to have shot down a United States fighter jet, an F-15E Strike Eagle, according to reports.
US flags India's UPI as trade barrier
The US has flagged India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) and data localization rules as trade barriers.
Diddy may be released from prison sooner
Sean Combs, popularly known as Diddy, is now set to be released from prison 10 days earlier than previously scheduled.
H-1B visa selection for FY27 complete: What to do next?
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has concluded the selection process for H-1B visas for fiscal year 2027.
'President can't handle truth...': Bruce Springsteen slams Trump during concert
Legendary musician Bruce Springsteen has kicked off his 2026 Land of Hope and Dreams tour with a political statement.
Charlie Kirk's assassination: Defendant's team claims bullet analysis doesn't match
The defense team of Tyler Robinson, the 22-year-old accused of murdering conservative activist Charlie Kirk, has said that a bullet analysis was unable to definitively link the bullet recovered at autopsy to the rifle linked to him.
A lot of Americans don't mind working under AI bosses
A recent Quinnipiac University poll has revealed that 15% of Americans are open to the idea of working under an AI program as their direct supervisor.
North Korean missiles might now be able to hit US
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has supervised a successful test of a high-thrust, solid-fuel engine.
Wars can be financially beneficial for you, says Robert Kiyosaki
Amid the escalating Iran-US-Israel conflict and skyrocketing oil prices, Robert Kiyosaki, the author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, has warned that wars can be financially beneficial for some.
How US-Iran war is affecting India's economy this March
India's economic growth showed resilience until February 2026, driven by strong domestic demand and infrastructure development.
US sanctions on Venezuela's gold and minerals have been lifted
The United States Treasury Department has lifted sanctions on Venezuela's gold and mineral industries.
Chipmaker SK hynix wants to raise $10-14B via US IPO
SK hynix, a leading South Korean memory chipmaker, is preparing for a potential US listing.