Chornobyl Nuclear Attack: Chernobyl fuel facility hit: Nuclear fears resurface, Kyiv says Russian attack ‘deliberate’

[ad_1] A Russian drone struck a storage facility for spent nuclear fuel in the Chernobyl exclusion zone on Sunday, Ukrainian officials said, accusing Moscow of once again putting nuclear infrastructure at risk.Authorities said radiation levels remained within normal limits despite damage to the site.According to Reuters, Ukraine’s general staff and state nuclear agency said a […]

Gold Prices Drop Amid Strong Dollar and Fed Rate Hike Fears

[ad_1] New Delhi, June 6: Gold prices fell by 0.87% this week following better-than-expected employment figures from the United States, raising concerns that the Federal Reserve may maintain high interest rates for an extended period. On the last trading day of the week, Friday, gold futures for August delivery dropped by 2.47% on the Multi […]

British Museum postpones lecture on ancient Israel and Judah over disruption fears | World News

[ad_1] The British museum has postponed a lecture on the ancient kingdoms of Israel and Judah that was scheduled as part of Jewish Culture Month after concerns that planned disruptions could prevent the event from taking place.The talk, due to be held on Thursday, was postponed after the museum said it became aware that a […]

No laughing matter: Colbert exit sparks fears for political satire in America

[ad_1] Stephen Colbert (File photo) TOI correspondent from Washington: American late-night television, that unique, risque institution where presidents are mocked, celebrities flattered and the audience applauds on cue, is preparing for a funeral. After 33 years, CBS is pulling the plug on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, with its eponymous host taking his final […]

‘Muslim-sounding’ radio message from missing F-15 airman sparked Iran trap fears, nearly jeopardised rescue

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump revealed that a brief radio message from downed F-15 airman initially triggered alarm in Washington, with officials fearing it could be an Iranian ploy to lure American forces into a trap.“What he said on the radio sounded like something a Muslim would say,” Trump told Axios on Sunday.“He said: ‘Power […]

Another fire hits Gulf energy infrastructure: Sharjah petroleum storage blaze ignites security fears amid Iran vs US-Israel war

[ad_1] Huge Blaze at Sharjah Petroleum Storage Site Sparks Panic Before Firefighters Bring It Under Control A fire that erupted at a petroleum storage facility in the emirate of Sharjah has been brought under control after emergency services rushed to contain the blaze late Saturday night. The incident occurred in the Sajaa Industrial Area, a […]

PLA in peril: Xi Jinping’s purge cripples China’s military, sparks fears of combat vulnerability

[ad_1] China’s ongoing military corruption purges have created serious deficiencies in the command structure of its armed forces and are likely to have affected the readiness of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), according to a leading defence research centre. The purges, led by the Chinese president Xi Jinping, which have spanned the supreme central military […]

‘Went to Punjab to pledge Canada…’: Row over Tim Uppal’s deportation remarks as extortion fears grow

[ad_1] A political row erupted around Canadian Conservative deputy leader Tim Uppal after his comments on deportation and extortion invited criticism online.This comes amid growing fears that organised extortion continues to rise across Canada.Uppal posted on X that he and fellow Conservatives had questioned the Immigration Minister over the Liberal government’s “failure” to issue deportation […]

China’s London ‘super embassy’: Hidden chambers near sensitive data cables revealed; spy fears mount

[ad_1] China is eagerly waiting for United Kingdom Prime Minister Kier Starmer’s approval for the ‘Super embassy’ in London, but they are also quietly planning something far more subterranean. A Telegraph report uncovered a hidden chamber built alarmingly close to Britain’s most sensitive communication cables.The Telegraph said the plans were redacted in all publicly available […]

‘War’s most challenging night’: Ukraine’s power generation at ‘zero’ after Russian assault; winter heating crisis fears loom

[ad_1] Image used for representative purposes Ukraine is racing to restore power and heating after a massive wave of Russian strikes crippled its energy infrastructure, with the state power company reporting its generation capacity has fallen to “zero.”Russia intensified its assault overnight into Saturday, launching hundreds of drones and missiles against energy facilities across multiple […]