Middle East

All about, Hezbollah And Hamas Assassinations, Leading To Escalated Tensions Between Israel And Lebanon

04 Aug 2024 14:55 PM IST

Recent back-to-back assassinations of two senior commanders of Hamas and Hezbollah on July 30-31 have intensified fears that archenemies Israel and Lebanon, engaged in conflict since the October 7 attack in Gaza, are on the brink of an all-out war. Recent Attacks and Retaliations On Saturday, Hezbollah launched dozens

NASA Welcomes First ISRO Astronauts To The International Space Station

04 Aug 2024 14:38 PM IST

NASA Chief Bill Nelson congratulated the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and expressed excitement about welcoming the first ISRO astronaut to the International Space Station (ISS). This announcement follows ISRO’s selection of Group Captains Shubhanshu Shukla and Prasanth Balakrishnan Nair for the mission. In a post on social media platform

Doug Emhoff, Kamala Husband Acknowledges Affair During First Marriage Amid Revelations

04 Aug 2024 14:21 PM IST

Vice President Kamala Harris’ husband, Doug Emhoff, has confirmed that he had an affair during his first marriage, days after details of the affair were published by the British tabloid Daily Mail. The affair occurred before Emhoff’s relationship with Harris, the presumptive Democratic Presidential nominee at the time. In a

Taiwan Detects Over 28 Chinese Aircraft, 27 Breach Median Line Into ADIZ

04 Aug 2024 14:16 PM IST

Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence has reported increased activity by China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) near the Taiwan Strait. On Saturday, more than 28 Chinese aircraft, including J-16s and KJ-500s, were detected. The Ministry noted that 27 of these PLA aircraft crossed the median line, entering Taiwan’s northern, central, southwestern,

Family Of Slain Hamas Hostage Shares Shocking Video Of Abuse In Gaza

04 Aug 2024 13:21 PM IST

The grieving family of Eitan Levi, a slain Hamas hostage, has released a disturbing video showing civilians in Gaza kicking and abusing his corpse on the streets. The footage, initially shared on Instagram by user Yoseph Haddad, captures the brutal treatment Levi’s body endured after his kidnapping and murder. The

Amid protests over electricity prices, Pakistan seeks debt reprofiling with China

04 Aug 2024 13:19 PM IST

The Pakistan is seeking to reprofile over USD 27 billion in debt and liabilities with friendly nations, including China, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE, to secure a 37-month IMF bailout package. This effort aims to ease foreign exchange outflows and consumer tariffs in the energy sector, as reported by Dawn.

UK Student, ‘Died For 25 Minutes’ After Sunburn Surgery

04 Aug 2024 13:06 PM IST

In a dramatic turn of events, a British university student survived after being clinically dead for 25 minutes while undergoing emergency surgery at a US hospital. Charlie Vincent, a 20-year-old from the UK, faced a life-threatening ordeal following severe sunburns sustained on his first day as a canoeing instructor at

Donald Trump Announces Withdrawal From ABC Debate With Kamala Harris

04 Aug 2024 12:44 PM IST

Former President Donald Trump has declared that he will not participate in the ABC News debate set for September 10. Instead, he has suggested an alternative debate with Vice President Kamala Harris, proposing that it be held on Fox News on September 4, according to the New York Times. Kamala

Palestinian Attacker Stabs And Kills Woman, Injures Three In Central Israel

04 Aug 2024 12:31 PM IST

In a tragic incident during the morning rush hour on Sunday, a Palestinian attacker stabbed and killed a woman and wounded three others in the city of Holon, just outside Tel Aviv. The attacker was later shot and “neutralized” by police, according to Israeli authorities. The attack occurred near a

Iran May Attack Israel Soon, US And Israeli Officials Warn

04 Aug 2024 12:10 PM IST

Tensions in the Middle East are high after a series of violent events, including airstrikes and assassinations, have raised fears of a broader conflict. Three US and Israeli officials told Axios that Iran might attack Israel as early as Monday. US Central Command’s General Michael Kurilla arrived in the Middle

Taiwan Spots 36 Chinese Aircraft, 12 Naval Vessels In Close Proximity

04 Aug 2024 11:57 AM IST

Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence (MND) reported that from 6 am (local time) on Saturday to 6 am (local time) on Sunday, 36 Chinese military aircraft and 12 naval vessels were active around Taiwan. Out of the 36 People’s Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft, 31 crossed the median line of the

US Woman Assaults Uber Driver With Pepper Spray: Viral Video

04 Aug 2024 11:49 AM IST

A disturbing video has surfaced online, capturing the moment a passenger attacked her Uber driver with pepper spray in Manhattan. The alarming incident took place on Lexington Avenue and East 65th Street on Tuesday around 11:20 p.m., involving Jennifer Guilbeault and another young woman, according to the New York Post.