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‘Merchant Of Death’ Viktor Bout Russian Arms Dealer, Linked To Houthi Arms Deal

07 Oct 2024 15:18 PM IST

Viktor Bout, the notorious arms dealer released in a prisoner swap in 2022, is back in business. He is reportedly negotiating a $10 million deal to supply small arms to Yemen's Houthi group. The discussions include advanced weaponry, raising concerns about escalating conflict in the region.

The Real Reason Behind King Charles Cancer Treatment Pause Revealed

07 Oct 2024 14:24 PM IST

King Charles is temporarily halting his cancer treatment to embark on a royal visit to Australia and Samoa, starting October 18. Approved by his doctors, the 11-day pause allows him to fulfill royal duties, with a medical team accompanying him. The tour includes his first Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting

PM Modi Reaffirms Maldives’ Key Role in India’s ‘Neighbourhood First’ Policy During Talks with President Muizzu

07 Oct 2024 14:18 PM IST

During a meeting on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed the Maldives’ strategic importance in India’s ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy and the SAGAR (Security and Growth for All in the Region) vision, while welcoming Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu on his first state visit to India since assuming office. The discussions focused

Hamas Fires Rockets at Israel on First Anniversary of October 7 Attack

07 Oct 2024 14:09 PM IST

On October 7, 2024, Hamas launched a barrage of rockets targeting Israel, marking the first anniversary of their major assault on the country in 2023. The militant group hailed the attack as a “glorious” move, drawing strong responses from Israeli authorities, who ramped up their military strikes on multiple fronts

Adult Movie Shocks Passengers on Japan-Bound Flight

07 Oct 2024 14:06 PM IST

Passengers aboard Qantas flight QF59 from Sydney to Haneda experienced a shocking incident when the explicit movie Daddio (2023) unexpectedly played on all screens due to a malfunction in the in-flight entertainment system. The R-rated film’s graphic content, which included sexual scenes and nudity, caused discomfort among travellers, particularly families

Use Of Controversial ‘Suicide Pods’ In Switzerland Suspended Amid Investigation

07 Oct 2024 13:00 PM IST

The use of 'suicide pods' in Switzerland has been suspended after a 64-year-old American woman died using the device. Over 370 applications for the Sarco pods have been halted amid legal and ethical concerns. Swiss police have arrested individuals associated with the device following the woman's controversial death.

Kamala Harris Set For Late-Night Return To The Late Show With Stephen Colbert

07 Oct 2024 12:46 PM IST

Vice President Kamala Harris will return to 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert' on October 8, her first late-night appearance as a presidential nominee. This will be her seventh time on the show. Meanwhile, Tim Walz will debut on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live', and both will feature on '60 Minutes'.

Lost In The Himalayas: British Climber Survives 2 Days Without Gear

07 Oct 2024 12:30 PM IST

British climber Fay Manners and her partner Michelle Dvorak survived two days stranded on Chaukhamba mountain after losing essential gear. With no tent, food, or safety equipment, they faced brutal conditions before being rescued by French climbers. A harrowing experience, Manners described the ordeal as mentally and physically exhausting.

Mary Trump Warns of the Dangers of a Second Trump Term

07 Oct 2024 12:16 PM IST

Mary Trump, niece of former President Donald Trump, has issued a stark warning regarding the potential risks of her uncle’s return to the White House. In a recent Substack blog post, she expressed concerns that a second Trump presidency would be even more dangerous than his first, emphasizing that it

Mayor Of Chilpancingo, Mexico, Killed Just Days After Taking Office

07 Oct 2024 11:59 AM IST

Alejandro Arcos, mayor of Chilpancingo, Guerrero, was assassinated just six days after taking office. His death follows the murder of the city's secretary, Francisco Tapia, days earlier. Guerrero, plagued by violence, has seen multiple public officials and journalists targeted. Authorities are investigating the murders as public outrage grows.

China Demands Justice: 2 Nationals Killed In Karachi Airport Blast

07 Oct 2024 11:18 AM IST

China strongly condemned a devastating explosion near Karachi airport in southern Pakistan on Sunday night, which resulted in the deaths of two Chinese nationals and left another injured. The blast targeted a convoy carrying Chinese staff working for the Port Qasim Electric Power Company, and also caused injuries to several

Is Florida Ready? Hurricane Milton Set to Intensify Before Midweek Landfall

07 Oct 2024 10:38 AM IST

Hurricane Milton is forecasted to rapidly strengthen before making landfall along Florida’s Gulf Coast midweek. On Sunday, residents were cautioned to prepare for a significant hurricane, with Governor Ron DeSantis advising individuals in high-risk areas to brace for severe impacts. Projected Path and Impact The storm is anticipated to hit