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Iran Launches Attack on Israel, Large-Scale Drone and Missile Attack Reported by IDF

Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Spokesman Daniel Hagari confirmed during a press briefing on Saturday that Israel was under siege by ballistic missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles from Iran

25 days ago

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India Votes: Despite Rural Support and Incumbency, Congress Faces Uphill Task

The Congress party, now bereft of the corrupt leaders, is optimistic about its prospects in the upcoming elections to the lower House.

27 days ago

Iceland Volcano Erupts Again, Hot Water Supply Disrupted

The volcanic eruption that began in Iceland early Thursday is hampering the availability of hot water for heating.

Feb 9, 2024

Taiwan Goes to Poll Today Amid Warnings From China

Some 19.5 eligible voters in Taiwan will cast their ballots on Saturday to elect a new President and Parliament amid growing warnings from China that Taipei's future was at "crossroads".

Jan 13, 2024

Singapore to recruit auxiliary police officers from India, other Asian countries: Shanmugam

Home and Law Minister of Singapore said that the city state is considering hiring auxiliary police officers (APOs) from Asian nations like India, China, the Philippines and Myanmar.

Jan 11, 2024

UN Estimate Shows Slowdown of Global Economic Growth From 2.7% to 2.4% in 2024; Less Than Pre-Pandemic Growth

Global economic growth is projected to slow from an estimated 2.7 per cent in 2023 to 2.4 per cent in 2024, trending below the pre-pandemic growth rate of 3 per cent, said the United Nations World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) 2024 report

Jan 5, 2024

Indian-Origin Doctor Acquitted of Molestation Charges in Singapore After Compensating Victim

A 35-year-old Indian-origin doctor accused of molesting a woman in Singapore has been acquitted after paying compensation to the victim.

Dec 20, 2023

Sports Illustrated CEO Sacked Over AI-Generated, False-Bylined Content

The magazine's CEO Ross Levinsohn was fired after the magazine published articles with bylined non-existent writers and AI-generated profile pictures

Dec 12, 2023

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Golden Globe Nominations 2024: Margot Robbie-Starrer 'Barbie' and Cillian Murphy's 'Oppenheimer' Lead [Full List]

Margot Robbie-starrer "Barbie" and Cillian Murphy's "Oppenheimer" lead the nominations at the Golden Globe Awards with nine and eight nominations respectively.

Dec 12, 2023

Conspiracy Theorist Alex Jones Back on X After 5-Year Ban, Accumulates 1 Million Followers Soon, Interviews Musk For 2 Hours

After Elon Musk took over X in 2022, the accounts of some users who had been permanently banned, including former US President Donald Trump, were reinstated.

Dec 11, 2023

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Israel Agrees to 4-Day Ceasefire, Hamas to Release 50 Hostages

The Israeli Cabinet has agreed to a four-day ceasefire and a deal with the Hamas to secure the release of 50 hostages, including women and children, being held in Gaza since the war erupted on October 7.

Nov 22, 2023

Yemen Houthi Rebels Claim Seizure of India-Bound 'Israeli Cargo Ship' in Red Sea

Yemen's Houthi rebels have confirmed that they have hijacked an "Israeli cargo ship" in the Red Sea.

Nov 20, 2023

Secret Service Agents, Protecting Biden's Granddaughter Naomi, Open Fire to Prevent Car Break-In

The US Secret Service agents, protecting President Biden's granddaughter, opened fire to prevent suspects from breaking into a car in the neighborhood of Georgetown.

Nov 14, 2023

Microsoft to Bring AI Copilot to 1Billion Windows 10 Users Soon

Microsoft is reportedly planning to bring its generative AI-powered personal assistant, Copilot, to one billion Windows 10 users soon.

Nov 13, 2023

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Google Rolls Out Generative AI-Powered Search in 120 Countries

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Google has announced to roll out generative AI-powered search experience in more than 120 countries, supporting four new languages — Spanish, Portuguese, Korean and Indonesian.

Nov 9, 2023

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Reoccupation of Gaza Indefinitely by Israeli Forces Not Good: White House

Biden's reaction came after Israeli PM Netanyahu claimed that his country "will have the overall security responsibility" in the besieged enclave "for an indefinite period".

Nov 8, 2023

Earthquake Jolts Nepal, Death Toll Reaches 128 So Far, Rescue Teams Rushed to Jajarkot

At least 128 people were killed and dozens injured on midnight Friday when a shallow 5.6-magnitude earthquake hit western Nepal, reports said.

Nov 4, 2023

Tragic Explosion at Jabalia Refugee Camp in Northern Gaza Claims Dozens of Lives

The Hamas-run health ministry and the director of the nearby Indonesian hospital have confirmed the toll of 50

Nov 1, 2023

This handout picture provided by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) shows the surface of the moon taken by Moon Impact Probe (MIP), after separating from India's Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft, November 14, 2008. A lunar probe from India's first unma

Moon 40 Million Years Older Than Previously Thought, Reveal Scientists After Studying Ancient Crystals

Washington, Oct 23 (IANS) Crystals brought back by Apollo astronauts in 1972 from the lunar surface have revealed that the Moon is 40 million years older than scientists thought.

Oct 24, 2023

Israel-Hamas Conflict Escalates: Death Toll Crosses 6,000

As the Israel-Hamas conflict continued for a 17th consecutive day on Monday, the death toll on the two sides has increased to more than 6,000, with tens of thousands others injured or forced to displace from their homes as a result of the raging violence.

Oct 23, 2023

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