An Israeli billionaire’s cargo ship was attacked by a suspected Iranian drone in the Indian Ocean as Israel waged war on Hamas in the Gaza Strip, an American defence official claimed on Saturday, news agency Associated Press reported. The attack on the CMA CGM Symi on Friday comes as global shipping becomes more targeted in … Read more
Washington: In a devastating turn of events, Aaditya Adlakha, a 26-year-old Indian doctoral student, met an untimely end after being shot inside a car in the state of Ohio. The incident, labelled as “sudden, tragic, and senseless” by his medical university, has left the community in shock and mourning. Aaditya Adlakha was in the … Read more
New Delhi: The United Nations cautioned on Tuesday that amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, fuel shortages and worsening sanitation in the Gaza Strip are raising fears of a health crisis, forming a perfect storm that raises concerns of tragedy, reported news agency AFP. UNICEF stated that there was a serious threat of a mass disease outbreak … Read more
Published on Nov 20, 2023 05:24 PM IST Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has berated U.S. President Joe Biden. Medvedev claimed that “blood and money” are the essence of U.S. security doctrine. He claimed that the U.S. makes itself safer by starting “wars on other continents.” Medvedev made these scathing comments, accusing Joe Biden of … Read more
WASHINGTON: Eleven members of the US Congress, in a letter to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, have urged the Biden administration to withhold future US assistance to Pakistan, until the country restores constitutional order and holds free and fair elections, local media reported. The lawmakers requested a legal determination from the Department of State … Read more
The U.S. Army has overturned the convictions of 110 Black soldiers charged over a century ago with mutiny, murder and assault in a Texas riot. Nineteen of the Black Army soldiers convicted were sentenced to death and executed following the riot in 1917, when members of the 24th Infantry Regiment clashed with police and white … Read more
Updated Nov. 12, 2023 1:29 pm ET Israel is diverging from the U.S. and Arab world on a postwar solution for Gaza, after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ruled out a role for the Palestinian Authority, which Washington and some Arab leaders prefer to take over from Hamas. Netanyahu, under pressure from his right-wing political base, … Read more
TORONTO—Canadian fashion and retailing mogul Peter Nygard was found guilty in a Toronto court on Sunday of four counts of sexual assault. A jury, which deliberated for more than three days, also found Nygard not guilty on one other count of sexual assault and not guilty on a count of forcible confinement. Copyright ©2023 Dow … Read more
Much of the 2024 presidential campaign has been dominated by the myriad investigations into former President Donald Trump and the subsequent charges against him. But with less than a year until Election Day, Trump is dominating the race for the Republican nomination and has already laid out a sweeping set of policy goals should he … Read more
Nov. 12, 2023 11:49 am ET The emotional aftermath of Michigan’s key win over Penn State on Saturday turned into a celebration of the one person notably absent: Jim Harbaugh, the Wolverines’ coach who had been suspended by the Big Ten over alleged sign-stealing. Offensive coordinator Sherrone Moore, who filled in as acting head coach, … Read more