A powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck the Philippine island of Luzon on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, badly damaging a hospital and buildings in a northern province and sending strong tremors through the capital, Manila. A hospital in Abra province was evacuated after the building partially collapsed…
After returning to Washington on Tuesday after 18 months, Donald Trump delivered a fiery speech and hinted that he may run for President again in 2024. During his address to the America First Policy Institute, Trump repeated his false claims that he won the 2020 election and denounced the House committee investigation…
It was hard to speculate that the Russia-Ukraine war would have such widespread economic consequences across the globe. It’s been more than three months and the war is going on seamlessly, impacting global trade. In April, the World Trade Organisation (WTO) revised down its forecast for global trade growth this…
Japanese authorities are set to investigate a mix-up in which school athletes ended up drinking hand sanitiser during a race. Following this, three athletes fell ill and had to be hospitalised. One athlete collapsed, vomited and dropped out of the race after drinking the sanitiser, while two others spat it out and…
As the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues even after two months, the citizens of Ukraine have taken it upon themselves to stem Vladimir Putin’s army in any way possible, sometimes taking extreme measures. While Ukrainian citizens were first seen taking up arms and even standing up on Russian tanks to stop their…
The Ukraine war is not going as per Moscow’s plan. A design flaw, which the West had known for a long time, is causing massive damage to Russian tanks. British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace has said Russia has lost as many as 580 tanks since the beginning of its Ukraine invasion, CNN reported. Experts have…
China on Wednesday asked Pakistan to scale-up security for its nationals working in the country and demanded a thorough investigation and punishment to the perpetrators behind the suicide attack at the Karachi University which killed three Chinese teachers and injured another. The blood of the Chinese cannot be shed in…
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to bolster his nuclear forces at “maximum speed” and threatened to use them if provoked in a speech he delivered during a military parade that featured a long-range missile and other weapons, state media reported Tuesday. His remarks suggest he will continue provocative…
Victor Gubarev stepped out to buy bread when he was killed by a fragment from a shell that landed in front of his apartment block in Kharkiv on Monday, minutes before his daughter arrived to find an ambulance crew standing over his body. Crew members had to hold Yana Bachek back as they carried her father’s body…
The global commercial market is full of products, but an innovator truly defines excellence when his name becomes synonymous with his invention. For instance, Xerox, Jeep, Dumpster. Remember a few years back when bulldozers became an instant hit when memes talking about the fascination of Indians with watching a…