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Boris Johnson’s Ally Lord Zac Goldsmith Resigns From Rishi Sunak Govt
London: An ally of former British prime minister Boris Johnson on Friday resigned as an environment minister, highlighting the "apathy" of the current government led by Rishi Sunak and accusing it of being “simply uninterested” towards…
6.5 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Indonesia
Java: The European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported a magnitude 6.5 earthquake on Friday in Java, Indonesia. According to EMSC, the quake occurred at a depth of 57 kilometres (35 miles).
An earthquake of magnitude 5.6…
Protests in France continue even after police officer accused of shooting teen apologises
France: French police braced for more violent protests Thursday over the fatal shooting of a teen by a policeman that has left authorities scrambling to contain an escalating crisis.
According to an internal security note, the coming…
Sikh World War II Veteran Rajindar Singh Dhatt Honoured By Rishi Sunak
London: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has honoured Rajindar Singh Dhatt, one of the last surviving Sikh soldiers who fought in the Second World War with a Points of Light honour at a UK-India Week reception at 10 Downing Street.…
Japan Sea Turns Red After Leak From Beer Brewery
Okinawa: A food colouring leak in a port in Japan left a flowing river blood red in colour, pictures of which have surfaced on the internet. The river in Nago City, Japan's Okinawa, was seen turning into a deep crimson colour, alarming…
Amtrak Train Derails In Southern California; 15 Injured
California: Fifteen people were injured when an Amtrak train partially derailed in southern California after colliding with a water truck.
There were nearly 200 people on board when the accident took place, according to a report in the…
Turkey Condemns ‘Vile’ Quran-Burning Protest Outside Stockholm Mosque
Turkey: The burning of the Quran during a protest at a mosque outside Sweden's Stockholm has been condemned by Turkey as 'vile', and could further delay the country's bid to join North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) on which the…
‘Presumed human remains’ found in wreckage of doomed Titan submersible
California: The US Coast Guard on Wednesday said that the experts recovered "presumed human remains" from the wreckage of the Titan sub that imploded during a dive into the Titanic wreck.
"United States medical professionals will conduct…
“Yes, He’s In Belarus Today”: Belarusian Prez Makes Arrangements For Wagner…
Minsk: Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin arrived in Belarus, three days after his failed brief coup aimed to topple the Russian military.
"Yes, indeed, he's in Belarus today," Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko announced, claiming…
Pashupatinath Temple In Nepal Closed Till Thursday For Reinstallation Of Gold Ornaments Around Shiva…
Kathmandu: Nepal’s Pashupatinath Temple here was closed on Wednesday afternoon till Thursday morning as authorities reinstalled more than 100 kilogrammes of gold ornaments around the Shiva Linga at the fifth-century revered Hindu shrine.…