Drone hits oil field in Iraq’s Kurdistan for second day | World News

Black smoke rises following drone attacks on an oil field in the Zakho district of Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region (Pic creit: AP) A drone loaded with explosives struck an oil field in Iraq’s northern Kurdistan region on Thursday, Kurdish forces said — the second attack in two days on the Norwegian-operated site.“At 10:55 am (0755 […]

‘Trump should roll out the black book on day one’: Kash Patel’s old rant on Epstein files goes viral – watch

A video of Kash Patel from 2023 resurfaced on social media where he could heard talking about how “government gangsters” and FBI played a central role in the cover-up of Jeffrey Epstein case. He also urged Donald Trump to “roll out the black book on day one” of assuming office as the US president.On being […]

‘Nobody saw this coming’: Texas flood kills 59; 27 girls still missing after camp washed away, rescue efforts enter day 3 | India News

Texas Flood The death toll from the devastating flash floods in Texas has climbed to 59, with more fatalities feared, state officials said Sunday. “We still have heavy rains today, and we lost others. We’re now up to 59. We expect that to go higher, sadly,” Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick told Fox News.27 girls […]

Aug 5 is ‘Mass Uprising Day’ for B’desh to mark Hasina govt’s fall

Dhaka: Bangladesh will observe Aug 5 as ‘Mass Uprising Day’ to mark the movement that led to the ouster of the Sheikh Hasina govt last year. The interim govt, however, on Sunday withdrew its decision to dedicate Aug 8 to celebrate the formation the Muhammad Yunus-headed caretaker administration, following criticism from various quarters. Yunus took […]

‘Gravely concerned’: Pakistan slams US strikes on Iran; day after nominating Trump for Nobel Peace Prize

Shehbaz Sharif and Donald Trump (R) Pakistan on Sunday strongly condemned the recent US airstrikes on Iran’s key nuclear facilities. This came just a day after Pakistan publicly endorsed US President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, citing his “decisive diplomatic intervention and pivotal leadership” during the recent crisis between India and Pakistan. In […]

Live Updates: Israel and Iran Trade New Strikes on 9th Day of War

President Trump was angry. Earlier this month, Tulsi Gabbard, his director of national intelligence, had posted a three-and-half-minute video to social media describing her visit to Hiroshima, Japan, and outlining the horrors caused by the detonation of a nuclear weapon there 80 years ago. Speaking directly to the camera, Ms. Gabbard warned that the threat […]

‘Great day for Africa’: Trump administration brokers Congo-Rwanda treaty to end mineral war; US President says he deserves Nobel Peace Prize

In what he called “a Great Day for Africa,” US President Donald Trump on Friday announced on Truth Social that his administration, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio, has successfully brokered a peace agreement between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda. The treaty is aimed at ending one of Africa’s deadliest and […]

1,000 millionaires a day: US added 379K people in 2024; holds 40% of world’s total

More than 379,000 people in the United States became US dollar millionaires last year—an average of over 1,000 every day. This made America the country with the highest number of new millionaires, according to the latest Global Wealth Report by Swiss bank UBS. The country now holds nearly 40% of the world’s total millionaires. The […]

Day 2 at G7: PM Modi highlights terrorism; joint stand taken on smuggling and repression

On Day 2 of the G7 summit in Kananaskis on Tuesday, the remaining leaders continued with key discussions on terrorism, human smuggling, and the war in Ukraine, after Trump exited Monday night, saying he needed to focus on rising tensions between Iran and Israel.Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Outreach Session and held several bilateral […]

Israel and Iran trade heavy blows for fourth straight day; IDF targets weapon production sites – Key developments

An explosion is seen during a missile attack in Tel Aviv, Israel, Sunday The Middle East stands on the brink of wider conflict as Israel and Iran continued exchange of missile strikes early Monday, ignoring global calls for de-escalation.Israel’s most aggressive military campaign to date inside Iran has targeted key nuclear and energy sites, while […]