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Two Ships Hit By Missiles In Strait Of Hormuz: UK Maritime Agency
Since the beginning of the war, triggered in late February by US and Israeli strikes against Tehran, Iran has claimed control of the strait and regularly targets ships that try to transit it without its permission.
Duane Davis Jailed For 40 Years Over Rapper Tupac Shakur's Murder
Tupac Shakur was a key figure in a hip-hop rivalry pitting the US East Coast against the West Coast and was just 25 when he was gunned down in Las Vegas.
Indian Airlines Cancel Flights To Saudi Till October 17 Amid Houthi Attacks
While announcing cancellation of flights to and from Riyadh, Dammam and Jeddah till October 17, Air India also said it was closely monitoring and assessing the developments in the region to resume safe operations.
Pill, Restraint, All-Male Cabin Crew: flydubai Case Takes New Turn
According to testimony from a passenger named Assaf, crew members tried to loosen the accused pilot's restraints and stopped passengers from filming. He also said they tried to put a mysterious pill into the mouth of the wounded Indian captain.
Cornell University Bans Fraternity Parties After Student's Sexual Assault
The measures announced by Cornell President Michael Kotlikoff include a suspension of all parties and social events at Interfraternity Council houses through the end of the 2026-27 academic year and a new "zero tolerance" policy for violations
Trump Asks Greece Ambassador To Resign Over Corruption Allegations
The announcement came a day after Trump acknowledged that he was considering dismissing Guilfoyle, a former Fox News host and ex-fiancee of his eldest son, Donald Trump Jr.
US Judge Asks Team Trump To Stop Tree Felling At Historic DC Golf Course
US District Judge Ana Reyes on Tuesday ordered a halt to tree-cutting at the East Potomac Golf Course until October 26
Chatbot Platform Character.AI Files For Bankruptcy, Disney To Buy Some Assets
According to Character.AI's proposal, Disney will be a "stalking-horse" bidder - an initial prospective buyer - for a non-exclusive perpetual license to some intellectual property. Other bidders can top Disney's offer.
"Act With Urgency": Microsoft Chief Calls For Effective AI Safety Standards
Concerns about AI safety have soared in recent months after models developed by OpenAI and Anthropic were involved in security incidents during testing, piling on pressure to regulate the technology.
18 Deaths, 2 Dozen Strikes, 15,000 sqkm Lost: A Month Of Houthi-Saudi War
Data compiled by NDTV Datafy shows that since September 7, the Houthis have carried out at least two dozen major attacks on Saudi airports, oil refineries, pipelines, gas processing and storage sites, and military installations.
Saudi-Led Coalition Strikes Yemen Oil Site, Videos Show Thick Cloud Of Smoke
The Saudi-led coalition had earlier warned civilians to evacuate the Al-Sabaha station near the Houthi-held capital, which belongs to the Yemen Petroleum Company (YPC)
Ahead Of Durga Puja, Bangladesh Prime Minister Assures Safety Of Hindus
He made the comments during an interaction with members of the Hindu community from the Dhaka-17 constituency.
11 Missing After 2 Merchant Ships Struck Off Bulgarian Coast
Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev summoned the Russian ambassador after drones struck a Ukrainian-owned cargo ship, while another vessel was also hit and sank further north off the coast of the NATO and EU member.
Bedbug Outbreak Grounds Qantas Flight In Rome, Plane Sent For 'Deep Clean'
The company covered hotel accommodations for the stranded passengers and got everyone booked onto alternative flights within a 48-hour window.
Saudi-Led Coalition Says Intercepted 3 Drones Near Riyadh
The Saudi-led military coalition fighting Yemen's Houthis said Tuesday that its forces intercepted three drones north of the capital Riyadh.
$336 Million Loan, 2% Interest: China Funds Bangladesh's Mongla Port Revamp
Alia Meher, joint secretary of the Economic Relations Division (ERD), and Fengjun Tian, assistant general manager of EXIM Bank of China, signed the agreement on October 10 on behalf of their respective governments, a Bangladesh government press statement said.
Muhammad Yunus Heckled, Called "Terrorist" By Critics At New York Airport
While critics of Muhammad Yunus have held him responsible for allowing fundamentalist mobs to target minorities and several renowned institutions, Yunus's government had simply labelled them "law and order" incidents.
"Too Much To Lose": Trump Says Does Not Believe China, Russia Helping Iran
Trump has faced pressure over reports that Chinese and Russian entities have supplied Iran with intelligence for attacks on US troops.
The Indian-American Factor In US Midterm Elections
While the community accounts for a fraction of the overall electorate, their numbers are concentrated in places where margins are thin: Pennsylvania, Michigan, Georgia, Texas, New Jersey, and the suburbs around Atlanta and Washington.
8 Injured In South Korea Mall Stabbing, Suspect Arrested
Officers responding to the scene arrested a male suspect and were investigating the motive and circumstances of the attack, a police spokesperson said
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Tupac Shakur killer sentenced to 40 years in prison
Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis was sentenced to 40 years to life in prison over the 1996 murder of rap icon Tupac Shakur.
Funeral for Egyptian flight attendant killed in Houthi attack on Riyadh
Funeral for Egyptian flight attendant killed in Houthi attack on Riyadh
Scientists urge tighter AI controls to prevent global cyber risks
Call comes amid polls casting doubts on political leaders' ability to manage AI risks as US midterm elections near.
Iconic Iguazu Falls walkway dismantled amid record water levels
The Devil’s Throat walkway at Iguazu Falls is dismantled as water surged to nearly eight times its average.
DR Congo Ebola cases pass 9,000 as efforts to curb transmission falter
The Bundibugyo strain fuels deadliest Ebola outbreak in DRC’s history as health workers face mistrust from communities.
Trump says Houthis trying to increase oil prices before US elections
US president suggests that Yemen-based group are 'purposefully trying to drive up oil prices' before November vote.
Will NATO’s ‘theory of victory’ work?
The alliance presents a common vision to deter adversaries.
Eight orangutans find new forest home in Indonesia after wildfire rescue
Eight endangered orangutans were released into a protected forest in Indonesia after wildfires destroyed their habitat.
EU watchdog urges smart glasses to clearly signal when recording
Advisory comes amid growing concern about the devices being used to secretly record girls and women.
Russia arrests Japanese reporter for alleged espionage
Suspect was arrested on Russia's far-eastern Sakhalin Island before being transferred to Moscow, says Russia's FSB.
Cornell suspends fraternity parties after alleged campus gang rape case
Fraternities face immediate emergency suspensions for violations amid sweeping ban tackling parties at US university.
Who killed Tupac?
For decades, Tupac Shakur’s murder remained unsolved. Now, Duane Davis has been sentenced 40 years for his killing.
Israel’s Yellow Line in Gaza advances, leaving displaced with nowhere to go
As Israel moves Gaza’s Yellow Line westward, displaced families in Shujayea face renewed danger.
US Supreme Court agrees to hear watchdog case on Elon Musk’s DOGE records
The Trump administration argues that DOGE is exempt from freedom of information requirements.
Trump says Putin and Zelenskyy both want to end Russia’s war on Ukraine
Trump says Putin and Zelenskyy both want to end Russia’s war on Ukraine
Presidential hopeful Melenchon joins France school protest march
Left-wing presidential hopeful Jean-Luc Melenchon has given his support to school protests in France
Man City charges: Any political interference and I’ll quit, says regulator
English football regulator insists there will be no political pressure in Manchester City's appeal over guilty verdict.
Man City charges: Ahead of PSG, Dias defends celebrations at Liverpool
Captain Ruben Dias says the Manchester City players trust the club and celebrations after win at Anfield were justified.
Why Trump’s ‘energy ceasefire’ upset Europe
The US and Europe can’t agree on how to end Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Photos: French protests over school conditions swell
Mass rallies backing high school protests continue across France, piling pressure on President Emmanuel Macron.
China sentences three people to death for running Myanmar scam centres
Dozens more were imprisoned for their involvement in telecommunications fraud, trafficking, prostitution and murder.
Cholera cases surge in Yemen as conflict intensifies, WHO says
Yemen has reported 8,034 suspected cases and 27 deaths this year, with a quarter of the total coming in last four weeks.
New White House press secretary Katie Zacharia holds first briefing
Katie Zacharia has held her first briefing as White House press secretary after replacing Karoline Leavitt.
Floods submerge cars, homes and hospitals in Libya’s Tripoli
Heavy rainfall triggered flooding in Libya’s capital, Tripoli, submerging cars, trapping people inside buildings.
Jerusalem Daily: Israeli forces raid NGOs in Ramallah
Jerusalem Daily: Israeli forces raid NGOs in Ramallah