Month: July 2024
66 Chinese aircraft surround Taiwan in biggest sortie of year
Taiwan’s defence ministry said Thursday it had detected 66 Chinese military aircraft around the island in a 24-hour window, a record-high this year, a day […]
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PM Modi lauds India-Austria friendship, shares video showcasing his recent Vienna visit
During PM Modi’s Vienna visit, he received a guard of honour, attended community events, met leaders including Chancellor Nehammer and President Van der Bellen, and […]
Continue readingFlyer suffers severe burns due to ‘scalding hot’ tea served amid turbulence, sues JetBlue
Tahjana Lewis is suing JetBlue for $1.5 million after suffering severe burns from a “scalding hot” tea served during turbulence on a May 15 flight. […]
Continue readingNATO accuses China of ‘enabling’ Ukraine war; ‘antiterrorist’ military drills near Poland heighten concerns
At a Nato summit in Washington, allies pledged F-16 jets to Ukraine and potential future membership for Kyiv. China was criticized for aiding Russia, with […]
Continue readingBiden says pressure on him is driven by elites. Voters paint a more complicated picture
Myanmar junta ‘trying to destroy country’: UN special rapporteur
Myanmar’s junta appears to be “trying to destroy a country it cannot control”, the UN special rapporteur to the country warned on Thursday. “It almost […]
Continue readingFour killed as heavy rains pound South Korea
Heavy rains in South Korea result in four fatalities and extensive damage to infrastructure and roads. Landslide warnings issued for 50 regions with 3,500 people […]
Continue reading‘We are in a fire year’: Heat wave sparks alarming wildfire surge in western states of US
Western states are facing escalating wildfire dangers due to a prolonged heat wave, with temperatures soaring and humidity plummeting. California has already dealt with over […]
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