‘More destructive than US’: China hits out at Japan’s military role in South China Sea

A prominent Chinese maritime analyst has warned that Japan’s expanding military role in the South China Sea could become more destabilising than that of the United States, as regional tensions continue to rise following the 10th anniversary of the landmark 2016 arbitration ruling that rejected Beijing’s sweeping maritime claims.Speaking at a security round table in […]

China cries foul after 14 nations, including Japan, reject Beijing’s South China Sea claims

The European Union also separately endorsed the ruling, prompting an angry response from Beijing. (File photo) China on Sunday summoned Japan’s envoy in Beijing and lodged a formal protest after Tokyo joined 13 other countries in reaffirming a landmark international ruling that rejected Beijing’s sweeping claims over the South China Sea. Accusing Japan of interfering […]

‘No legal basis’: US, EU and 13 nations reject Beijing’s South China Sea claims

On ruling’s 10th anniversary, 14 nations and EU reject China’s South China Sea claims Fourteen countries, led by the United States, on Sunday reaffirmed that China’s expansive claims in the South China Sea have no legal basis under international law, marking the 10th anniversary of a landmark arbitration ruling that Beijing continues to reject.In a […]

Man wanted for killing wife, two daughters in UK arrested in South Africa after international manhunt

UK triple murder suspect arrested A 45-year-old British citizen of Zimbabwean heritage has been arrested in South Africa on suspicion of murdering his wife and two young daughters in the UK, bringing a swift international manhunt to a close.South African police confirmed that Ndodana Mkhanyisi Tshuma was arrested on Friday in Kensington, a suburb of […]

BREAKING: CBFC censors Dr Ambedkar’s visuals, mention of Vijay’s political party TVK in Jana Nayagan; removes ‘Om’ and ‘New India’ : Bollywood News

Sometime back, we informed viewers that Thalapathy Vijay’s last film, Jana Nayagan, has finally been passed by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) after a seven-month struggle that dominated the headlines at regular intervals. In this article, we’ll focus on the cuts given to the action entertainer. BREAKING: CBFC censors Dr Ambedkar’s visuals, mention […]

Trump’s Board of Peace planning pilot ‘humanitarian zone’ in south Gaza: Official

Trump aims to create ‘humanitarian zones’ in Rafah US President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace is planning a pilot “humanitarian zone” in southern Gaza that would aim to accommodate tens of thousands of vetted Palestinian civilians, a board official told AFP.The official said the zone could act as a “starting point” for the Palestinian technocratic […]

Kudzu was planted across the US South in the 1930s to fight soil erosion, but later it became the vine that ‘ate the South’ sprawling across roadsides and abandoned land | World News

Once celebrated as a miracle plant that could save farmland from erosion, kudzu eventually became America’s most notorious invasive vine. Thick green curtains draped over trees, telephone poles and abandoned buildings across parts of the US South earned it the nickname “the vine that ate the South”. Stories claiming the plant grew at extraordinary speed […]

Homo: 300,000-year-old Homo naledi fossils from a South African cave suggest the ancient human relative may have been a female-only species, new study reveals

The largest (left) and the smallest (right) skulls of Homo naledi found in the Rising Star cave system in South Africa. All specimens of H. naledi have been shown to be female. All known skeletons of the ancient human relative Homo naledi discovered in a South African cave system appear to be female, according to […]

R. Madhavan to portray pioneering inventor GD Naidu in upcoming biopic GDN; trailer out! : Bollywood News

The makers of GDN, the upcoming biopic on pioneering Indian inventor G.D. Naidu, have unveiled the film’s trailer, offering audiences a first look at R. Madhavan in the lead role. The film is scheduled to release in theatres on July 17. R. Madhavan to portray pioneering inventor GD Naidu in upcoming biopic GDN; trailer out! […]