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Houthis claim missile strikes that attacked Saudi oil facilities, injured 73

September 08, 2026 5:02 pm

The Houthis claimed they had targeted Saudi oil giant Aramco's facilities in Abha, Najran and Jazan, as well as an air base in Khamis Mushait, using ballistic missiles and drones.

'Load off my shoulders': US sailors chase 'simple stuff' in Thailand's Pattaya after 286 days at sea

September 07, 2026 12:40 am

After 286 days at sea, the USS Abraham Lincoln made a five-day port call in Thailand, where sailors sought food, shopping and rest in Pattaya before the carrier sailed out on Sunday.

3 years after separatist Nijjar's killing, fugitive terrorist Goldy Brar claims he did it

August 24, 2026 8:17 am

Terrorist Goldy Brar claims he and his associates killed separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar for using minors to push drugs, incident led to India-Canada diplomatic firestorm.

Elon Musk's Starship completes most successful test flight, deploys 20 Starlink satellites before splashdown

July 25, 2026 11:00 am

Beyond the Moon, Starship remains central to Musk's long-term vision of sending humans to Mars and establishing a permanent settlement on the Red Planet.

Daily Briefing: Wangchuk's hunger strike, Hormuz crisis and Assam's border policy in focus today

July 14, 2026 9:28 am

In today's edition: Football's technology debate, Ladakh's autonomous councils, and more.

Pakistan hints at cutting fuel prices after US-Iran deal, eases Middle East tensions

June 18, 2026 10:00 pm

Fuel prices have been falling globally, driven by a proposed US-Iran peace agreement and easing supply concerns.

OceanGate's Titan submersible implosion caused by engineering flaws, poor testing: Final report

June 22, 2026 3:08 pm

Titan was a deep-sea tourist submersible designed to take paying passengers and researchers to the wreck of the RMS Titanic, which lies about 3,800 metres below the surface of the North Atlantic Ocean. 

Hillary Clinton says Joe Biden's 2024 run was a 'terrible mistake'

June 17, 2026 9:26 pm

Hillary Clinton on Joe Biden’s 2024 campaign decision said his bid for a second term created a difficult situation for Democrats.

Canada man shipped 'hot sauce' worldwide, turns out they were 'suicide kits'

May 30, 2026 11:34 am

According to investigators, Law sent 1,209 packages to people in 41 countries before his websites were shut down.

Divers locate 5 of 7 survivors in flooded Laos cave, but rescue plan still uncertain

May 29, 2026 12:09 pm

The leader of a Thai volunteer group involved in the operation said additional oxygen tanks would be needed to safely extract the seven people believed to be trapped inside the cave network.

Week in pictures: A look at the most compelling photos from around the world

August 20, 2022 6:38 pm

Who Is Kamala Harris? | 2020 US Presidential Candidate

June 22, 2020 6:04 pm

Senator Kamala Harris, Democrat of California, is joining the race for the White House. Ms. Harris becomes the fourth woman currently serving in Congress to announce her presidential ambitions.

Will Ex-PepsiCo chief Indra Nooyi be the World Bank's next CEO?

June 22, 2020 6:05 pm

Ex-PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi is reportedly among the frontrunners for the post of World Bank CEO. US President Donald Trump is considering multiple candidates to nominate for the post and Nooyi's name is reportedly being considered.

World Photography Day: Dilish Parekh Holds World Record for Largest Camera Collection

June 22, 2020 6:18 pm

Pakistan attack: Militants storm Bacha Khan University; at least 21 dead, all attackers killed, say police

January 20, 2016 5:01 pm

Taliban militants attacked Pakistan's Bacha Khan University in Charsadda, northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, early today. At least six people have been killed and over 50 injured.

21st Century will be Asian Century: Rijiju in Tokyo

January 20, 2016 7:13 am

Tokyo, Jan 20 (ANI): Addressing a symposium in Tokyo, Japan, Union Minister of State (MoS) for Home Kiren Rijiju said the 21st century will be the Asian Century as the world look to countries in Asia the for upliftment of the global economy.He said Asia would provide ideas and leadership for a harmonious global relationship.The theme of the symposium was 'Shared Values and Democracy in Asia'.