Updated: Sep 3rd, 2025 A US federal judge ruled that the Trump administration violated a 19th-century law when it deployed National Guard troops and Marines to Los Angeles in early June to quell protests against federal immigration raids. Charles Breyer, senior judge of the US District Court for the Northern District of California, wrote in...
Updated: Sep 3rd, 2025 US President Donald Trump alleged on Wednesday that Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un are working together against the United States. In a post on his Truth Social account, Trump referenced America’s role in supporting China during World War II, saying Washington...
US military forces carried out a strike on a vessel off the coast of Venezuela, killing 11 suspected members of the Tren de Aragua cartel, President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday. The operation left 11 suspected cartel members dead. No US forces were reported injured posted on Truth Social, Trump said the strike targeted “narcoterrorists”...
Updated: Sep 3rd, 2025 Rescue operations in Afghanistan’s quake-hit eastern provinces have been dealt another blow, with a fresh 5.2-magnitude earthquake striking the region just two days after a major 6.0 tremor on Sunday. United Nations officials on the ground warned that the series of quakes, coupled with connectivity issues and blocked roads, has severely...
In a significant feat for the country to become a global semiconductor hub, Union Minister for Electronics and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday presented the first made-in-India processor, along with test chips from four approved projects, to Prime Minister Narendra Modi here. The first fully indigenous 32-bit microprocessor, called ‘Vikram,’ has been developed by ISRO’s...
Updated: Sep 2nd, 2025 Deputy Prime Minister Maxime Prévot has announced that Belgium will formally recognise the State of Palestine during the upcoming United Nations session, while also imposing a series of national sanctions on Israel. The decision, he said, was taken in light of the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza and alleged violations of...
Updated: Sep 2nd, 2025 Representative image A massive landslide in Sudan’s Marra Mountains has reportedly killed more than 1,000 people, according to statements attributed to the Sudan Liberation Movement/Army (SLM/A). As per the multiple reports, the disaster was triggered by several days of heavy rainfall on Sunday, which devastated the village of Tarasin in western...
Updated: Sep 2nd, 2025 Thousands of people gathered across the United States on Monday to mark Labour Day, staging protests that combined calls for stronger worker protections with criticism of US President Donald Trump’s policies. Hundreds of “Workers Over Billionaires” events were held in multiple cities – including Washington, New York, Chicago, Boston, and Detroit...
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati have developed a novel sensor from milk protein and thymine that can detect mercury and antibiotic contamination in water, which can lead to cancer. With rapid urbanisation, industrial activities, and overuse of pharmaceuticals, water contamination is becoming a pressing issue, putting ecosystems and human health at risk...
Updated: Sep 1st, 2025 EU chief plane hit by suspected Russian GPS jamming (image: IANS) Days after Russia’s strike on Kyiv hit the European Union’s delegation building, the navigation system of a plane carrying Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, was disrupted due to suspected Russian interference. The GPS jamming happened while...