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Russia - Eight people killed in Perm State University shooting — Health Ministry : According to the ministry, 24 people were injured and are being treated, 19 of them have gunshot wounds!
MOSCOW: Eight people were killed and 24 people were injured in a shooting at the Perm State University, press service of the Russian Ministry of Health told reporters on Monday. "According to the Federal Center for Disaster Medicine, as of 11:27 am Moscow...
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Srilankan Navy intercepts another foreign fishing vessel carrying heroin, worth over Rs. 1575 million street value!
Colombo: In yet another successful operation, Sri Lanka Navy intercepted a foreign fishing vessel carrying over 170kg and 866g (including the packages) of heroin in international waters south of Sri Lanka on 10th September 2021. Meanwhile, the smuggling...
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Rohingya group's leader killed in Bangladesh!
Mohibullah had met former US president Donald Trump at the White House in 2019 representing his community. DHAKA: Chair of the Arakan Rohingya Society for Peace and Human Rights (ARSPH) Md Mohibullah, 46, died after being shot by unidentified gunmen...
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Britney Spears 'on cloud 9' after court suspends father from conservatorship after 13 years
Los Angeles: A Los Angeles judge said the arrangement that has controlled the singer's personal life and finances 'reflects a toxic environment'. A judge in the United States on Wednesday suspended pop singer Britney Spears' father from the conservatorship...
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Ecuador seeks to identify remains of 116 inmates killed in prison riot!
Quito: Ecuador's president has declared a state of emergency in the prison system following a battle among gang members in a coastal lockup that killed at least 116 people and injured 80 in what authorities say was the worst prison bloodbath ever in the...
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Afghanistan: Suicide attack on Kunduz mosque, 60 killed, 140 injured!
Kunduz: Taliban officials and eyewitnesses say a suicide bomber struck a mosque in the northern Afghan city of Kunduz on Friday, killing at least 60 people and wounding more than 140. This is the deadliest attack in Afghanistan since the US withdrawal....
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Tyson Fury knocks out Deontay Wilder to retain WBC title!
Las Vegas: After three fights featuring nine combined knockdowns and a wealth of unforgettable moments, Tyson Fury finally ended his epic heavyweight rivalry with Deontay Wilder with one last valedictory punch. Fury got up from the canvas twice in the...
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UPS employee among at least 2 killed when plane crashes in California neighborhood!
SAN DIEGO (WFLA/AP) At least two people were killed including a UPS employee and two others were injured Monday when a small plane crashed into a suburban Southern California neighborhood, setting two homes ablaze, authorities said. The plane crashed...
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3 killed, over 60 injured after communal clashes in Bangladesh during Durga Puja celebrations!
Dhaka: At least three people were killed and 60 injured including journalists, police, and common people, in the communal violence during Durga Puja celebrations in Chandpur's Hajiganj Upazila. The incident occurred on Wednesday when the Hindu devotees...
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Hezbollah and armed elements of the Amal movement took Beirut hostage, Four people were killed and injured in violent protests against the judge
Beirut: Tensions are high in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, on Thursday. Tensions are running high over the removal of a local investigative judge investigating the devastating bombings at the Beirut port last year, while the pro-Iranian Shiite militia...
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Alec Baldwin breaks silence after fatal shooting on Rust movie set in New Mexico!
New Mexico: US actor Alec Baldwin has broken his silence after he accidentally shot and killed a cinematographer and injured the director on a movie set. Actor Alec Baldwin has broken his silence after discharging a prop gun that killed a cinematographer...
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Russian coastal defense systems wipe out enemy warships in Black Sea drills!
Sevastopol: The Black Sea Fleet’s Bal and Bastion coastal defense missile systems wiped out a notional enemy’s surface ships during drills in the Black Sea, the Fleet’s press office reported on Tuesday. "The teams of Bal and Bastion mobile coastal defense...
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7 people killed in crash of Russian An-12 plane
Moscow: 7 people died in the crash of a Russian An-12 cargo plane near Irkutsk, and a spokesman for emergency services told on Wednesday. An-12 crashed near Irkutsk. No survivors The tragedy occurred at 14:45 Moscow time, when an An-12 cargo plane disappeared...
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At least 58 inmates killed after clashes at prison in Ecuador!
Quito: At least 58 prisoners died and another 12 were injured in clashes in a jail in the Ecuadorian city of Guayaquil, local authorities reported on Saturday. The clashes occurred between Friday night and early Saturday in the Litoral Penitentiary and...
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Indonesia volcano: 13 died, 98 injured in Indonesia's Mt Semeru eruption!
JAVA: At least 13 people died and 98 others were injured after Mount Semeru in Indonesia's East Java erupted, the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) said on Sunday. "Two bodies have been identified, while others are still in the process," according...
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Defense chief praises achievements in rearming Russian troops: Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu noted that the level of modernity for all types of armaments in the Russian Army was more than 71%
MOSCOW: Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu thanked the domestic defense industry for substantially upgrading the Russian Army’s armaments in 2021. "We summed up the results of the outgoing year 2021 at our expanded board meeting a week ago. The year...
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US considers deploying American troops in Baltics, Eastern Europe: New York Times daily
NEW YORK: US President Joe Biden considers deploying ‘several thousand’ of American troops in the Baltic States and in the east of Europe, New York Times daily reported citing its unnamed sources in the US administration. "President Biden is considering...
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Blinken warns Russian official of 'resolute, massive' response if it invades Ukraine
WASHINGTON: Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Saturday said that he warned Russia's foreign minister of a "resolute, massive, and united Transatlantic response" should the country decide to invade Ukraine. The U.S.'s top diplomat stated that he had...
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LPR, DPR heads call on Putin to help repel Kiev’s aggression - Kremlin
MOSCOW: The heads of the Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics (DPR and LPR), Denis Pushilin and Leonid Pasechnik, asked Russian President Vladimir Putin to offer help in repelling the aggression from the Ukrainian Armed Forces in order to avoid civilian...
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Over 1,000 Ukrainian troops surrender in Mariupol: Among those who surrendered, there are 162 Ukrainian officers: Russian Defense Ministry
MOSCOW: Over 1,000 Ukrainian troops, including 162 officers and 47 female service members surrendered in Mariupol, Russian Defense Ministry Spokesman Major-General Igor Konashenkov said on Wednesday. "As a result of successful offensive operations by...
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President Vladimir Putin expressed condolences on the death of Elizabeth II
MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin expressed condolences to King Charles III of Great Britain on the death of his mother, Elizabeth II. “The most important events in the recent history of the United Kingdom are inextricably linked with the name of Her Majesty....
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Russian Tanks March Towards The Afghan Border As Taliban ‘Threatens’ The Central Asian Nations!
Moscow is closely watching the offensive, concerned about the security of countries in ex-Soviet Central Asia where it maintains military bases. Moscow: Russian tanks deployed near the Afghan-Tajik border on Tuesday ahead of military exercises next month...
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German Court Convicts 84-Year-Old Man For WWII Weapons Arsenal!
Berlin: A German court on Tuesday convicted an 84-year-old man of illegal weapons possession for having a personal arsenal that included a Panther tank, a flak cannon and multiple other items of World War II-era military equipment. The state district...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi Addresses Nation on India's 75th Independence Day. Here's what he said
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the nation from the ramparts of Red Fort on the occasion of India's 75th Independence Day. India is celebrating 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav' ', marking the 75th year of Independence. A series of...
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Storm Henri batters U.S. East Coast, knocking out power to more than 100,000 homes! (Photos)
NEW YORK: Tropical storm Henri socked the northeast with heavy wind and rain as it made landfall Sunday on the coast of Rhode Island, knocking out power to more than 100,000 homes and causing deluges that closed bridges, swamped roads and left many people...