BENGALURU: Demand for beer in India is at a multi-year high and air conditioner sales are skyrocketing as the intense, unprecedented heat scorching parts of the country becomes a boon for some consumer businesses. Temperatures in the Indian capital Delhi and the western state of Rajasthan soared to almost 50…
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WASHINGTON: The Biden administration has sent to Israel large numbers of munitions, including more than 10,000 highly destructive 2,000-pound bombs and thousands of Hellfire missiles, since the start of the war in Gaza, said two U.S. officials briefed on an updated list of weapons shipments. Between the war’s start last…
SUWON: South Koreans Kim Eun-ha and Park Cho-hyeon would like to get married and have children, a plan that fits in with government ambitions to boost the world’s lowest fertility rate. The catch is that same-sex unions remain illegal in South Korea, and doctors refuse to perform artificial insemination on…
Maldives News: मालदीव के राष्ट्रपति मुइज्जू पर काला जादू करने के आरोप में पर्यावरण मंत्रालय में राज्य मंत्री शमनाज सलीम, शमनाज के पूर्व पति एवं राष्ट्रपति कार्यालय में मंत्री के रूप में कार्यरत एडम रमीज के अलावा एक अन्य शख्स को गिरफ्तार किया गया है. Mohammed Muizzu | Social Media…
JAKARTA: The bulk of Indonesian government data affected by a recent ransomware cyberattack was not backed up, officials said, in an incident that has exposed the lack of preparations for such an attack in Southeast Asia’s biggest economy. Last week’s cyberattack, the worst in the country in recent years, has…
ATLANTA: Democratic President Joe Biden delivered an uneven performance at Thursday’s debate, while his Republican rival Donald Trump rattled off a series of attacks that included numerous falsehoods, as the two oldest presidential candidates ever clashed on stage ahead of November’s U.S. election. The two men traded attacks on abortion,…
Trump vs Biden US Presidential Debate 2024: जो बाइडेन और डोनाल्ड ट्रंप के बीच डिबेट से पहले दूरी देखने को मिली. दोनों ने हाथ तक नहीं मिलाया. Trump vs Biden US Presidential Debate 2024: अमेरिका में नवंबर में राष्ट्रपति चुनाव होना है. इसके पहले 28 जून को जो बाइडेन और…
WASHIGNTON: Russian hackers who broke into Microsoft’s systems and spied on staff inboxes earlier this year also stole emails from its customers, the tech giant said on Thursday, around six months after it first disclosed the intrusion. The disclosure underscores the breadth of the breach as Microsoft faces increasing regulatory…
LONDON: A lawyer acting for Rupert Murdoch’s UK newspaper arm accused Prince Harry on Thursday of being forced “kicking and screaming” to disclose emails and carry out searches of material that might be relevant in his lawsuit against the media group. Harry, 39, the younger son of King Charles, and…
TOKYO: The ex-chairman of a major Japanese publishing house who was indicted over bribery allegations linked to the Tokyo Olympics sued the government on Thursday over its so-called “hostage justice” detention system. “Hostage justice” — referring to suspects being held at length — became widely used term at the time…
RIYADH: Hundreds of the pilgrims who died in fierce heat at this year’s haj were not officially registered with the Saudi authorities, with the result that many had no access to vital services like air-conditioned buses and cool-off tents. The deaths highlight a looming challenge for organisers as climate change…
MALÉ: Police in the Maldives have arrested a state environment minister, officers said Thursday, with media in the Indian Ocean nation reporting she was accused of performing “black magic” on the president. State Minister for Environment, Climate Change and Energy, Fathimath Shamnaz Ali Saleem (pix), was arrested on Sunday along…
अमेरिका ने कहा है कि वह अपने देश में सिख अलगाववादी गुरपतवंत सिंह पन्नू की हत्या की कथित नाकाम साजिश में एक भारतीय अधिकारी के शामिल होने के आरोपों की भारत की जांच के नतीजों का इंतजार कर रहा है. पिछले साल नवंबर में, अमेरिकी संघीय अभियोजकों ने भारतीय नागरिक…
TOKYO: Three people were found without vital signs near the summit of Mount Fuji, Japanese media reported Wednesday, just days before the summer climbing season begins. Authorities have long warned climbers to take care when attempting to scale Japan’s highest mountain, where hiking trails officially open on Monday. Local police…
NAIROBI: The death toll from protests in Kenya has climbed to 13, an official from the main doctors’ association told AFP Wednesday, after anti-tax hike rallies turned violent and police opened fire at demonstrators who ransacked parliament. The unprecedented scenes that left parts of parliament ablaze and gutted and injured…