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19 Sep 2024

California

US woman's health 'critical' after severe vaccine reaction

A 23-year-old Florida woman, Alexis Lorenze, is battling a critical health crisis following a severe reaction to vaccines administered at UCI Medical Centre in Orange, California.

19 Sep 2024

Amazon Prime Video

How Michael Sheen became Prince Andrew for 'Very Royal Scandal'

Acclaimed actor Michael Sheen, who is set to play Prince Andrew in the upcoming Amazon Prime Video series A Very Royal Scandal, has opened up about the challenges of portraying the controversial royal figure.

19 Sep 2024

Hamas

Can smartphones be turned into bombs like pagers in Lebanon

Over the last two days, hundreds of pagers and walkie-talkies used by Hezbollah exploded across Lebanon, killing over a dozen people and injuring more than 3,000.

19 Sep 2024

Benjamin Netanyahu

'Disguises, spraying poisons': Crazy operations allegedly carried out by Israel  

A series of explosions involving pagers and walkie-talkies have rocked Lebanon.

19 Sep 2024

Czech Republic

Ammunition from India enters Ukraine despite Russia's reservations: Report

Artillery shells manufactured by Indian arms producers have reportedly been redirected to Ukraine by European clients for over a year, according to 11 Indian and European government and defense industry officials.

19 Sep 2024

Canada

Canada further tightens restrictions on temporary foreign workers, international students

Canada has announced a series of measures aimed at reducing the number of temporary foreign residents in the country.

19 Sep 2024

Hungary

Explained: Theories on how Israel may have triggered Hezbollah blasts

A series of explosions involving pagers and walkie-talkies used by Hezbollah members across Lebanon has led to at least 32 fatalities and thousands of injuries.

19 Sep 2024

Amit Malviya

'Same page with Congress-NC': Pakistan minister on Article 370 restoration

Pakistan's Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has stated that his country and the Congress-National Conference (NC) alliance share a common stance on restoring Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir.

19 Sep 2024

Canada

US court summons Indian government over alleged  Pannun murder plot

The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York has issued a summons to the Indian government.

18 Sep 2024

Lebanon

After pager blasts, walkie-talkies used by Hezbollah explode; 9 killed 

A series of walkie-talkie explosions occurred in the Hezbollah stronghold of Beirut, Lebanon, on Wednesday.

18 Sep 2024

Lebanon

Meet Gold Apollo, Taiwanese company embroiled in Lebanon's pager blasts

Gold Apollo, a Taiwanese technology firm, is currently facing allegations of its products being linked to the recent devastating explosions in Lebanon.

18 Sep 2024

COVID-19

'Highly contagious' XEC COVID variant spreading rapidly in 27 nations

The XEC COVID-19 variant, a hybrid of earlier omicron subvariants KS.1.1 and KP.3.3, is spreading swiftly across Europe and other regions including the United States and China.

18 Sep 2024

California

'Panic buttons, bulletproof glass': How US is preparing for polls

Election officials across the United States are beefing up their security measures ahead of the November 5 presidential race.

Delta Air Lines issues strict 'underwear' rule for flight attendants

Delta Air Lines has issued a detailed memo outlining "appearance requirements" for potential and current flight attendants.

18 Sep 2024

Donald Trump

Trump calls India 'abuser' on tariffs, Modi a 'fantastic man'

Former United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday criticized India as a "very big abuser" regarding import tariffs, while campaigning in Michigan.

18 Sep 2024

Israel

Israel planted explosives in Hezbollah's pagers before Lebabon blasts: Report 

In what appears to be a targeted strike, wireless communication devices used by militant group Hezbollah exploded in Lebanon on Tuesday, killing at least nine people and injuring 2,750 others.

18 Sep 2024

Israel

Explained: Why Hezbollah still uses pagers in age of smartphones 

A series of pager explosions occurred across Lebanon on Tuesday, resulting in nine fatalities and over 2,800 injuries.

18 Sep 2024

Donald Trump

Trump says he'll meet Modi during in US next week

Former United States President Donald Trump has announced that he will meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the latter's upcoming visit to the United States.

18 Sep 2024

Iran

Is Israel behind Hezbollah pager blasts? What Taiwan-based manufacturer said

Hsu Ching-Kuang, founder of Taiwan's Gold Apollo has refuted claims that his company manufactured the pagers used in recent explosions in Lebanon.

17 Sep 2024

Hamas

Lebanon: Hezbollah members among hundreds wounded as pagers explode mysteriously

Hundreds of people, including numerous Hezbollah members, were severely injured across Lebanon when their handheld pagers exploded.

17 Sep 2024

Georgia

US: 11-year-old boy arrested for bragging about 'kill list'

An 11-year-old boy in the United States has been arrested after allegedly boasting about his extensive collection of weapons and plans to carry out a "kill list" at two separate schools.

17 Sep 2024

Elon Musk

Aware of Musk's assassination post about Biden: US Secret Service

The United States Secret Service has acknowledged a controversial post by Tesla CEO Elon Musk on X, in which he stated that "no one is even trying" to assassinate President Joe Biden or Vice President Kamala Harris.

17 Sep 2024

Kamala Harris

Scientific American backs Harris in second-ever presidential endorsement in 179-years

Scientific American, a leading US-based science magazine, has officially endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for the 2024 US Presidential election.

'Look at own record...': India slams Iran over 'minorities' comment

India has strongly condemned comments made by Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, about the treatment of Indian Muslims.

17 Sep 2024

King Charles III

Prince Harry inherited $10M on 40th birthday from family: Report

Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, celebrated his 40th birthday on Sunday, September 15.

17 Sep 2024

Donald Trump

Watch: Bodycam footage shows arrest of Trump assassination attempt suspect

A bodycam video released by the Martin County Sheriff's Office in Florida, United States, shows the arrest of Ryan Wesley Routh.

17 Sep 2024

California

BAPS temple vandalized in New York, Indian consulate condemns act

The Consulate General of India in New York has strongly condemned the recent vandalism at the BAPS Swaminarayan Temple in Melville, New York.

17 Sep 2024

Donald Trump

Trump blames Biden, Harris for 2nd assassination attempt on him

Former United States President Donald Trump has accused current President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris of inciting the second assassination attempt on his life.

16 Sep 2024

North Korea

North Korean trash balloon sparks fire in Seoul

A trash balloon sent from North Korea to South Korea landed on a building rooftop in Seoul, sparking a fire that took nearly 20 minutes to extinguish.

16 Sep 2024

Donald Trump

Trump golf club shooting: How suspect was tracked down

Ryan Wesley Routh, a 58-year-old man from North Carolina, has been identified as the suspect in the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump at his Florida golf club.

16 Sep 2024

Donald Trump

'My dad hates Trump but…': Florida assassination attempt suspect's son

Oran Routh, the son of Ryan Wesley Routh—the man accused of attempting to assassinate former United States President Donald Trump—has come forward to defend his father.

16 Sep 2024

Donald Trump

'Glad he's safe...': Kamala on Trump's apparent assassination attempt

United States Vice President Kamala Harris has expressed relief over the safety of former President Donald Trump following a shooting incident near his property in Florida.

16 Sep 2024

Donald Trump

'No place for political violence': Biden after Trump assassination attempt

United States President Joe Biden has condemned the recent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, stating that "there is no place for political violence or for any violence ever in our country."

16 Sep 2024

Donald Trump

Who is Ryan Routh, man arrested for shooting at Trump

Ryan Wesley Routh, a 58-year-old Democrat supporter from North Carolina, was arrested on Sunday for allegedly attempting to assassinate Republican candidate Donald Trump.

16 Sep 2024

Donald Trump

'I am safe, well...': Trump after apparent 2nd assassination bid

A statement by Republican presidential candidate and former United States President Donald Trump's campaign has said that he is safe after an incident involving gunshots near his location on Sunday.

15 Sep 2024

Instagram

Taylor Swift's endorsement of Kamala Harris turning voters away: Poll 

Taylor Swift's recent endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris after the presidential debate with Donald Trump, appears to be a double-edged sword.

15 Sep 2024

Haiti

Haiti: 24 killed, 40 injured in 'horrible' fuel truck explosion

At least 24 people were killed and 40 others were injured when a fuel truck exploded on a road in Haiti's southern peninsula on Saturday.

15 Sep 2024

COVID-19

Unruly airline passengers in US fined $21M since 2020

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has imposed over $20.9 million in penalties on misbehaving airline passengers, since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.

15 Sep 2024

Czech Republic

3 Americans arrested over alleged plot to assassinate Venezuelan president 

Three United States citizens have been arrested by the Venezuelan government on suspicion of planning to assassinate President Nicolas Maduro and destabilize the country.

15 Sep 2024

Iran

Missile fired at Israel from Yemen, sirens sound across cities

A surface-to-surface missile was launched from Yemen toward central Israel on Sunday, according to the Israeli military.