Month: August 2024
South Korea records longest streak of ‘tropical nights,’ breaks 118 years record
South Korea experienced an unprecedented heatwave, breaking a 118-year record with 26 tropical nights in a row, with temperatures consistently above 25°C. Seoul marked the […]
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Large presence of Indian Americans likely at Democratic convention, says fund raiser Ajay Bhutoria
After Sweden, more cases of mpox to come in Europe: WHO
The WHO on Thursday warned further imported cases of the new, more dangerous mpox strain in Europe were likely, after Sweden announced the first such […]
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5, including assistant and doctors, charged in Matthew Perry’s fatal ketamine overdose case
Day two of Gaza ceasefire talks under way in Doha; Hamas skips meet
Negotiations aimed at fostering peace between Israel and Hamas through a Gaza ceasefire agreement were set to resume today. US officials termed Thursday’s discussions in […]
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Watch: Joe Biden and Kamal Harris heckled by Anti-Israel protestors
During President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris’s first joint address since Biden announced his 2024 candidacy, anti-Israel protesters disrupted the event in Prince […]
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Hurricane Ernesto: Bermuda on alert as storm grows stronger, power outages and flooding continue in Puerto Rico
Hurricane Ernesto, a Category 1 storm, is intensifying towards Bermuda. It caused heavy damage in Puerto Rico, leaving many without power. The National Hurricane Center […]
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6.1-magnitude earthquake shakes Taiwan: USGS
A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan’s east coast near Hualien early Friday morning. Initially reported as magnitude 6.3, the tremor occurred at a depth of […]
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