International

Special Desk At least 45 people were killed as a military plane crashed in the southern Philippines, and dozens were rescued alive from the burning wreckage while five are still missing. The plane had more than 90 on board, mostly troops, when it overshot the runway on Jolo island. The …

Experts say climate change may bring extreme weather events US President said the heatwave was tied to climate change Special Desk While in Uttar Pradesh people are feeling the brunt of scorching heat dozens of people have died in Canada amid an unprecedented heatwave as temperature records went for a …

Special Desk Already struggling under ‘food shortage’ North Korea had a second big issue raised when North Korean leader Kim Jong Un rebuked top officials for failures in anti-epidemic work that put the safety of the country and people at risk. The state news agency KCNA did not elaborate on …

Special Desk Rebels celebrated on streets as they in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region regain its capital, Mekelle. They even forced officials to flee. Fireworks and waving of flags by the rebels was seen on streets. The government, which took Mekelle in November after Tigrayan rebels rejected political reforms and captured …

Special Desk A massive rescue operation has been launched in Florida, after a multi-storied residential building partially collapsed on Thursday. At least one person has died, several are injured. Surfside Mayor Charles W Burkett said that there is at least one fatality from the collapse in Surfside, Florida. The person …

Special Desk While debate over once again postponing Tokyo Olympics goes on one member of Uganda’s Olympic squad has become has tested positive for covid, the first to test positive for Covid-19 on arrival in Japan. The competition is slated to start on 23 July. The event was postponed last …

Special Desk Just days after the new government took over in Israel a major flare-up took place, since Israel agreed to ceasefire on May 21. Israel says it has launched air strikes against Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip, in retaliation for incendiary balloons fired from the territory. The incident …

Special Desk Restrictions are being lifted as Hawai changes rules for visitors and actually eases them. Previously, travelers had to get tested before traveling to Kauai, Maui or Hawaii Island from other parts of the state if they wanted to avoid quarantine. There will be no testing, no quarantine requirements …

Special Desk After a 12-years-long tenure Benjamin Netanyahu was ousted as the prime minister while Naftali Bennett is Israel’s new PM now. An eight-faction coalition was formed by the opposition earlier for the purpose of ousting Benjamin Netanyahu as the PM. A rotation arrangement has been consented and the head …

Special Desk Leaders of the seven countries have agreed to share one billion covid vaccine doses to poor nations. They call it a step towards vaccinating the world. At the end of the G7 summit in Cornwall, the UK prime minister Boris Johnson said countries were rejecting nationalistic approaches. He …