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Germany Festival Bus Horror: Six Injured In Knife Attack By Women

31 Aug 2024 15:06 PM IST

A 32-year-old German woman was arrested after attacking passengers with a knife on a festival bus in Siegen. The assault injured six people, with three in critical condition. Authorities found no political or religious motive. The festival will continue as planned despite the attack, which follows a similar incident in

Indian Embassy Rescues 47 Nationals Trapped in Golden Triangle Cyber-Scam Centres

31 Aug 2024 15:03 PM IST

In a significant operation, the Indian Embassy in Laos successfully rescued 47 Indian nationals trapped in cyber-scam centres within the Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Bokeo Province, Laos, according to an official press release. The mission was coordinated with local authorities after Lao officials handed over 29 Indians

South Korea Launches Foreign Nanny Program To Combat Plummeting Birth Rate

31 Aug 2024 14:50 PM IST

South Korea, with the world's lowest fertility rate, has launched a pilot program allowing 100 Filipino nannies to work in Seoul. This initiative aims to improve childcare for struggling families but faces concerns over high costs and labor standards. The program is part of a broader strategy to boost birth

Nepalese Student Killed In US: Suspect Arrested In Fatal Shooting

31 Aug 2024 14:31 PM IST

Muna Pandey, a 21-year-old student from Nepal, was fatally shot in her Houston apartment during an alleged robbery. The suspect, 52-year-old Bobby Sinh Shah, has been arrested. A GoFundMe campaign has raised nearly $30,000 to cover funeral expenses and support Pandey’s mother’s travel from Nepal to Houston.

WHO Launches 1.2 Billion Polio Vaccination Campaign In Gaza Amid Ongoing Conflict

31 Aug 2024 13:43 PM IST

The WHO is rolling out a vital polio vaccination campaign in Gaza, distributing 1.2 million doses amid renewed conflict. A three-day humanitarian pause will facilitate the effort, targeting over 640,000 children. Despite challenges, the campaign aims to halt a disease resurgence in a region previously polio-free for 25 years.

Venezuela Experiences Blackout; Government Blames Opposition For Power Failure

31 Aug 2024 13:29 PM IST

Venezuela experienced a widespread blackout, affecting all 24 states and disrupting oil operations. President Maduro attributed the outage to sabotage by the opposition and foreign actors, though he provided no evidence. Power began to return to major cities, while critics pointed to infrastructure issues and ongoing political conflicts.

Terrifying Video: Plane Shakes Violently Midair Due To Strong Winds Near Japan Airport

31 Aug 2024 13:00 PM IST

At Japan’s Fukuoka Airport, planes struggled to land due to severe weather conditions from Tropical Storm Shanshan. Videos of various flights under these challenging conditions surfaced on social media, with one particularly unsettling clip showing a plane shaking violently. The video, shared by Dailymail on Instagram, features Jeju Air flight

Kamala Harris Promises Tough Border Policies, Stands Firm On Israel Aid

31 Aug 2024 12:38 PM IST

In her first major interview as the Democratic presidential nominee, Kamala Harris committed to tougher border enforcement and continued support for Israel, despite internal party dissent. She also discussed her willingness to include a Republican in her cabinet and addressed her recent policy shifts, defending her and Biden’s record on

Labour MP Jas Athwal Faces Backlash For Moldy Flats And Eviction Claims

31 Aug 2024 12:23 PM IST

Labour MP Jas Athwal has apologized after a BBC investigation exposed poor living conditions in his rental properties, including toxic mould and broken fire alarms. The probe revealed tenant complaints about infestations and eviction threats. Calls for further investigation into Athwal’s adherence to property regulations and management practices have emerged.

Joint US-Iraq Raid Strikes ISIS Leaders, Killing 15 Militants In Western Desert

31 Aug 2024 11:42 AM IST

A joint US-Iraq operation in Iraq’s Anbar desert targeted ISIS militants, killing 15 and injuring seven American troops. The raid, which aimed to disrupt ISIS leadership, involved airstrikes and ground forces. Key ISIS leaders were killed, and significant materials were seized. The US confirmed no civilian casualties during the mission.

Start-up Reflect Orbital’s: Bringing Sunlight After Dark With Space Mirrors

31 Aug 2024 11:06 AM IST

Reflect Orbital, a California start-up, plans to extend solar power into the night by reflecting sunlight onto solar farms using a constellation of space mirrors. This innovative approach could provide an extra 30 minutes of sunlight after sunset, potentially transforming solar energy production. Launch of the mirrors is planned for

Taser Stops Man Who Charged Trump During Fiery Pennsylvania Rally

31 Aug 2024 10:43 AM IST

At a campaign rally in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, a man attempted to rush the stage while former President Donald Trump was speaking. He was quickly subdued by police using a Taser before reaching the press area. This incident follows a recent assassination attempt where a bullet narrowly missed Trump during a