Fresh Covid-19 Wave Hits Hong Kong and Singapore; Cases on the Rise
May 16, 2025: A fresh wave of Covid-19 is sweeping across major Southeast Asian cities, with Hong Kong and Singapore witnessing a sharp spike in new cases. Health officials have…
Massive Blast Rocks Iran’s Largest Port, Over 400 Injured in Container Explosion
A massive explosion and fire at Shahid Rajaee port in southern Iran today left more than 400 people injured. Thick black smoke was seen rising from the area as emergency…
A Day After Easter, the Shepherd Rests: Pope Francis Dies at 88
Pope Francis, the 266th leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has passed away at the age of 88, Vatican officials confirmed today. Known for his progressive stance on social issues…
Violent Pro-Monarchy Protests in Nepal: Two Dead, Army Deployed, Curfew Imposed
Massive protests demanding the restoration of Nepal’s monarchy turned violent, resulting in the deaths of two people and injuries to at least 30 others. In response to escalating tensions, the…
Oryol City of Russia Offers Rs 1 Lakh to Schoolgirls for Having Children
Agencies: About 320 km south of Moscow, Oryol has experienced a population slump of over 8,000 people in the past few years. To boost its declining birth rates, the Oryol…
Elon Musk’s X Takes on Indian Government Over Censorship
20 March, 2025 (Agency): The microblogging and social media platform X, formerly Twitter, has filed a petition in the Karnataka High Court against the Indian government, challenging the way the…
Japan to Build World’s First 3D-Printed Train Station in Just 6 Hours
‘Construction Begins March 25, Finished Before First Train Arrives’ Imphal: March 20 : In an innovative leap forward, West Japan Railway (JR West) is set to build the world’s first…
US Accuses Ukraine of ‘Gambling with World War III’ in Heated Oval Office Exchange
March 1, 2025 : A high-stakes meeting between US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy erupted into a heated confrontation, culminating in Trump accusing Zelenskyy of "gambling with…
Chinese virologist in Wuhan finds new ‘bat coronavirus’, Potent to infect humans via same route as Covid-19
(Courtesy: South China Morning Post) Feb 22, 2025: A Chinese virologist team has discovered a new bat coronavirus that could infect humans via the same route as Covid-19. The research…
Cyber Wiz Hacks German Prez’s X Account, Alters It to Adolf Gov, Then Bihar’s Water Resource Dept
Feb. 17, 2025: In a high-end cyber drama by an unknown cyber wiz, the German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier’s official X (formerly Twitter) account was reportedly breached and hacked, turned into…