Updated: Apr 9th, 2026 In a major step towards stronger cybersecurity, Anthropic has introduced a new AI model called Claude Mythos Preview. This advanced system is designed to detect and even exploit software weaknesses, helping experts understand how hackers might attack systems. Alongside, the company has launched Project Glasswing— a joint effort with top tech...
Day: April 9, 2026
Indian-origin woman dubbed ‘Ketamine Queen’ sentenced to 15 years in jail over Matthew Perry’s death
Updated: Apr 9th, 2026 A US court has sentenced 15 years in jail to Jaasen Sangha, also dubbed as ‘Ketamine Queen’ over the allegation of murdering ‘Friends’ actor Matthew Perry. Perry was reportedly found dead in the hot tub of his Los Angeles home in October 2023. During the investigation, it was found that he...
Indian-origin woman wins harassment case after being called ‘aunty’ at work
Updated: Apr 9th, 2026 An Indian-origin woman won a harassment claim after a colleague repeatedly called her ‘aunty’ despite her asking him to stop. A tribunal ordered the employer to pay her £1,425.15 (~₹1.76 lakh) as compensation. The decision was made by a tribunal in Watford. As per reports, judge said that comments created an...
Pakistani man pleads guilty in New York terror plot
A Pakistani national has pleaded guilty to attempting to carry out an ISIS-inspired mass shooting at a prominent Jewish centre in New York, US authorities said, detailing a plot timed to coincide with the anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attacks. Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, also known as ‘Shahzeb Jadoon’, admitted to attempting to commit acts...
Despite ceasefire Israel strikes Lebanon, Iran shuts Hormuz as tension escalates
Updated: Apr 9th, 2026 In a major escalation in West Asia, Iran on Wednesday announced the closure of the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, halting tanker movement through one of the world’s most critical oil chokepoints. The move came less than 24 hours after US President Donald Trump declared a two-week ceasefire with Tehran. According...
Israel strikes Lebanon ‘100 times in 10 minutes’ hours after ceasefire
Updated: Apr 9th, 2026 In a massive escalation, Israel launched a deadly assault on Lebanon, killing at least 90 people and injuring over 700, just hours after a ceasefire was announced on Wednesdays. The strikes, carried out without any prior warning, targeted the Lebanese capital Beirut, triggering panic among residents who had just begun celebrating...
Iran refinery hit despite ceasefire, Iranian drones, missiles intercepted across Gulf: report
Representative image An oil refinery on Iran’s Lavan Island was hit in an alleged enemy attack on Wednesday, even after a ceasefire was agreed upon by US-Iran earlier in the day. As reported by Reuters, Iran’s National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company said the refinery was targeted around 6.30 GMT, adding that no casualties...
Nepal’s former PM, wife named in money laundering case, arrest warrant issued
Updated: Apr 8th, 2026 The Department of Money Laundering Investigation in Nepal has issued arrest warrants against former Nepal PM Sher Bahadur Deuba and his wife, former foreign minister Arzu Rana Deuba in a money laundering probe, as per reports. Following the issuance of the warrants, the couple has been declared fugitives. According to reports...
Big day for world peace, Iran can start reconstruction, they’ve had enough, says Trump
After announcing a two-week ceasefire with Iran, US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that it was a ‘big day for World Peace’. He said that Iran wanted this to happen as ‘they have had enough’, while adding that Tehran can start the reconstruction. In a statement shared on Truth Social, Trump stated that the...








