Kochi: Tornadoes killed atleast 34 people in the US after gusts tore through several south-eastern states, flipping cars and flattening homes, media reports said.Over 55 vehicles were involved in a crash due to a dust storm that tripped power supplies in over 250,000 homes in seven states like Michigan, Missouri and Illinois.Tornado warning has been …
Kochi: The US made air strikes on Houthi rebels in Yemen in retribution to the militant outfit’s attack on shipping in the Red Sea as the reason, BBC reported.“Funded by Iran, the Houthi thugs have fired missiles at US aircraft, and targeted our Troops and Allies,” US President Trump wrote on his Truth social platform.“Their …
Kochi: Most wanted terrorist, Abu Qatal, of outlawed Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) was killed in Pakistan on Saturday night, media reports said.Unidentified gunmen killed Qatal, who is the Nephew of Hafiz Saeed who co-founded LeT, was involved in multiple attacks in Jammu and Kashmir. A close aide of 26/11 Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed, Qatal was …
Kochi: Stranded astronauts Butch Wilmore, Sunita Williams and other workmates are likely to return to earth from the International Space Station (ISS) soon as NASA and SpaceX have launched a rocket to ferry them back home.A new replacement to them on the ISS was sent on the rocket Falcon9 launched by Spacex and NASA.Sunita and …
Kochi:Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) allegedly made a suicide attack on a military camp in the Tank District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan, media reports saidThe TTP is a militant group operating along the Afghan-Pakistan border,Pakistan army killed eight to nine militants following the suicide attack.Militants attempted to attack the Jandola checkpost but were stopped by …
Kochi: Militants attacked a train in Balochistan in Pakistan taking a number of passengers hostage, BBC reported.There were over 400 passengers in theJaffar Express Train going to Peshawar from Quetta.The separatist group bombed the track before taking the train under its control.At least 16 militants have been killed and 104 passengers rescued as of Wednesday …
Kochi: Pakistan government has directed Afghan Citizen Card (ACC) holders to leave the country voluntarily as part of a plan to repatriate all illegal foreigners by March 31, media reports said.A government document, purportedly leaked to the media, indicated that the ACC holders staying in Islamabad and Rawalpindi will be sent back to Afghanistan as …
Kochi: The US President Donald Trump has issued “warned” Hamas to release the hostages from Israel, US from their captivity in Gaza.Stating that it was the “last warning”, Trump said he was sending “Israel everything it needs to finish the job, not a single Hamas member will be safe if you don’t do as I …
Kochi: Attempts were made to disrupt securityby a Khalistani protester during External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar’s visit to London, media reports said.The incident happened when Jaishankar was leaving the Chatham House venue after a discussion, when a protester ran toward his car and tore the Indian national flag in front of police officers.The man aggressively …
Kochi: Explosion took place in a stationary bus and unexploded bombs were detected in two other buses Israel, media reports said.There were no reports of any casualty.The bomb in the bus blew up in a parking lot in Bat Yam, a city outside Tel Aviv.Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered the military to conduct …
Kochi: Hamas released three Israeli hostages, amidst Israel and US warning it of serious repercussions for breaching ceasefire conditions, media reports said.The hostages are now back in Israel which released 369 Palestinian prisoners in return.Hamas had on Monday said that it would suspend release of hostages blaming Israel for allegedly violating the ceasefire agreement.Israel had …
Kochi: Israel has warned to end the ceasefire with Hamas in Gaza, if it fails to release Israeli hostages by Saturday noon, BBC reports said. Israel Premier Benjamin Netanyahu said he had ordered forces to remain prepared inside and around Gaza in the wake of Hamas announcement to delay freeing of Israeli hostages accusing Tel …
Kochi: A total of 119 illegal immigrants are likely to land at Amritsar airport on Saturday night, media reports said.This is the second batch of Indians deported by the Trump government as part of a crackdown on illegal immigrants.The plane is expected to land at the airport around 10 pm on Saturday.Out of 119, 67 …
Kochi: In a shocking move, President Donald Trump has suggestedUS taking over Gaza to rebuild it economically and remove unexploded explosives.Palestinian people could be resettled in other countries, he said while addressing a news conference.Trump was flanked by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who said Trump’s idea was “worth paying attention to”. The Gaza Strip …
Kochi: US astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore set a new record by performing 5.5-hour spacewalk, media reports quoting NASA said.They duo stepped out of the International Space Station (ISS) to achieve the feat, setting a new record, the US space agency said.This was the ninth spacewalk of Sunita,who holds a record of 62 hours, …
Kochi: A federal court in Seattle has temporarily stayed President Donald Trump’s executive order denying U.S. citizenship to the children of parents living in the country illegally, media reports said.Describing the executive order “blatantly unconstitutional”, the court stayed it for two weeks. The court order came while hearing petitions challenging the order. The 14th Amendment …
Kochi: Donald Trump took the oath on Monday marking a historic comeback as the President of the mighty United States.He pledged to “preserve, protect and defend” the US constitution and listed out a raft of things he aimed to achieve during his term.Trump vowed to “pursue our manifest destiny into the stars, launching American astronauts …
Kochi: United States President Donald Trump’s day-one decision to overhaul birthright citizenship has triggered debate with the civil rights outfits resolving to act against it, media reports said.Civil rights activists argued that Trump’s decision to target birthright citizenship runs contrary to the protections guaranteed under the 14th Amendment of the US Constitution.“Denying citizenship to babies …
Kochi: The Gaza ceasefire came into effect after a three hour delay at 2.45 pm on Sunday, as Hamas failed to release the names of the first three Israeli hostages, media reports said.The Israeli military confirmed it was continuing “to strike within the Gaza area” following Netanyahu’s directive during the delay during which 13 Palestinians …
Kochi: Canada’s Transport Minister Anita Indira Anand is among the frontrunners for the post of Prime Minister which will become vacant after the exit of Justin Trudeau who has announced his decision to quit, media reports said.With only two months left until the March 24 deadline for selecting a new leader, speculations are ripe as …
