China says US targeted national time systems; risks financial and power networks

China on Sunday accused the US National Security Agency of carrying out cyberattacks on its national time center, saying any damage to related facilities could have disrupted network communications, financial systems, and power supply.The Ministry of State Security claimed in a WeChat post that the agency exploited vulnerabilities in the messaging services of a foreign […]

Canadian town passes landmark resolution against Hinduphobia, honours Hindu contributions | World News

In a rare and symbolic gesture, the town of Wainwright in Alberta, Canada, has officially recognised the contributions of Hinduism and its adherents with a mayoral proclamation — declaring its commitment to diversity, condemning Hinduphobia, and celebrating the cultural, social and economic role of Canadian Hindus.Signed on October 7, 2025, by Mayor Bruce Pugh, the […]

‘Israel armed criminal militias’: Is Hamas planning attack on Gaza civilians? What terror group said on US allegations

Hamas on Sunday has strongly rejected a statement from US state department that cited “credible reports” indicating the terror group is planning an attack on civilians in Gaza. The Palestinian militant group said that such allegations were false. Hamas says police forces in Gaza are protecting residents According to The Times of Israel, rejecting the […]

Inside JD Vance’s Marine past: From an Iraq recruit to flexing military power in California | World News

When Vice President JD Vance stood before roaring F-35s and artillery fire at California’s Camp Pendleton on 18 October 2025, it was not merely a patriotic display — it was a return to his origins. Once a Marine corporal documenting the Iraq War, Vance is now the second-most powerful man in the US, using the […]

Costumes, drums, and chants: ‘No Kings’ protests sweep US; why are millions marching against Trump?

Millions gather across United States (ANI image) Nearly seven million people on Saturday took part in the second round of nationwide “No Kings” protests, showing their concern about democracy in the United States. The protests happened in more than 2,700 cities and towns, from big cities to small towns.For many, joining the protest was a […]

First ever Dh100 million jackpot winner crowned in UAE lottery’s historic draw | World News

UAE Lottery’s first Dh100 million jackpot winner announced in historic October 18 draw/Representative Image A UAE resident has made history by becoming the first-ever jackpot winner of the UAE Lottery’s Dh100 million grand prize. This landmark event took place during the 23rd draw on Saturday, October 18, 2025, marking the biggest prize awarded since the […]

‘25,000 Americans would’ve died’: Video shows moment US struck ‘drug-carrying’ submarine in Caribbean – Watch

US President Donald Trump on Sunday confirmed that American forces struck and destroyed a “very large” drug-carrying submarine that was heading toward the United States. He said that at least 25,000 Americans would have died if the vessel had reached the shore.Trump also confirmed that the United States was sending two suspected drug traffickers back […]

US government shutdown: Trump admin’s closure hits workers, economy; Which sectors are affected?

The federal government shutdown in the United States is moving closer to becoming the second longest in history, with no signs of a breakthrough. Some lawmakers have even warned that it could soon surpass the record 35-day shutdown that took place during US President Donald Trump’s first term.The standoff began on October 1. DRONE VISUALS: […]

Dezhou man scandal: Lottery winner’s lavish spending on live-streamers sparks outrage | World News

A man from Dezhou, Shandong province has captured the attention of social media and news outlets across China after winning a 10.17 million yuan (US$1.4 million) lottery in December 2024 and reportedly spending a large portion of his winnings on gambling and female live-streamers, leaving his wife with nothing. The scandal has sparked outrage online, […]

‘Will not tolerate narcoterrorists’: US to return two captured drug smugglers to home countries after Caribbean submarine strike

The Trump administration announced on Saturday that two survivors from a drug-smuggling submarine destroyed in the Caribbean will be sent back to their home countries, Ecuador and Colombia, for detention and prosecution. Two others were killed during the strike.US President Donald Trump confirmed the action on Truth Social, saying, “It was my great honor to […]