Russian air defense forces reported the downing of approximately 120 Ukrainian drones overnight, according to Russia’s Defense Ministry. “From 20:00 (1700 GMT) on August 9 to 06:10 Moscow time (0310 GMT) on August 10, air defense units intercepted and destroyed 121 fixed-wing Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles,” the ministry stated in a release. Additionally, the ministry...
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake hit Turkey’s northwestern province of Balikesir on Sunday, resulting in at least one fatality and the collapse of over a dozen buildings, according to officials. At least 29 individuals sustained injuries. The earthquake, which had its epicentre in the town of Sindirgi, produced tremors that were felt approximately 200 kilometres north...
Israel protests (image: X: @RTWorld) Tens of thousands of protestors in support of hostages took to the streets of Jerusalem and marched towards Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s residence to voice their anger over his government’s plan to fully occupy Gaza City. A protester held a sign that read “I refused”. While another one told BBC,...
Gaza City: According to Gaza’s civil defense agency, Israeli fire resulted in the deaths of at least 37 individuals on Saturday, including 30 civilians who were waiting to receive aid. Mahmud Bassal, a spokesman for civil defense, informed AFP that 12 individuals were killed and nearly 200 were injured when Israeli forces opened fire on...
Updated: Aug 10th, 2025 Three people were injured in a shooting at Times Square, said the New York City Police Department (NYPD). All the injured were hospitalised and in stable condition, said an NYPD spokesperson. A 17-year-old boy was held in custody and a firearm was recovered, a Chinese news agency reported. Saturday’s shooting occurred...
India plays a “certainly crucial” role in the transnational IMEC project due to its status as a significant market and producer. The initiative focuses on the trade of goods, energy, and data connectivity, with New Delhi being a “protagonist in all three sectors,” according to a senior Italian diplomat. Described as a groundbreaking initiative, the...
Rapper Tevin Hood, better known by his stage name T-Hood, has passed away after being shot at his home in Snellville, Georgia. He was 33 years old. As reported, Gwinnett County police arrived in response to reports of a dispute that escalated into gunfire. Emergency responders provided immediate assistance at the scene before taking T-Hood...
Russia experienced another earthquake on Saturday, following a 6.1 magnitude tremor that struck the Kuril Islands region, just days after a significant 8.8 magnitude earthquake impacted the country. The tremor was recorded at 19:33:54 IST at a depth of 10 km, with its epicenter situated at latitude 49.94 N and longitude 162.70 E, according to...
India has expressed its approval of the US and Russia’s decision to convene a meeting on August 15, affirming its support for the summit. The Ministry of External Affairs stated: “We appreciate the agreement reached between the United States and the Russian Federation for a meeting in Alaska on August 15, 2025.” This meeting is...
Updated: Aug 9th, 2025 Representative image The municipal council of Jumilla, a town in Spain’s Murcia region, has voted to bar Muslim religious celebrations such as Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha from being held in public venues, including civic centres and sports facilities. The proposal, put forward by the conservative People’s Party (PP), passed with...