According to a Wall Street Journal opinion survey of seven battleground states, former Republican President Donald Trump has an advantage over Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris in terms of who would best lead the nation through the conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine. The poll, which was released on Friday, tied Trump and Harris … Read more
A extraordinary shower of rainfall created turquoise lagoons of water amid the Sahara desert’s palm trees and sand dunes, providing more water than some of its driest sections had seen in decades. The desert in southeastern Morocco is one of the world’s driest, with little rain in late summer. The Moroccan government said that two … Read more
US forces have conducted air strikes against multiple Islamic State group sites in Syria, the military said Saturday. US forces “conducted a series of airstrikes against multiple known ISIS camps in Syria in the early morning of Oct. 11,” the US Central Command said in a statement on X, using an acronym for the Islamist … Read more
The much anticipated Tesla Cybercab was the main attraction at Friday night’s We, Robot event. Elon Musk, however, also took use of the event to present Optimus, Tesla’s humanoid robot, which he audaciously asserts is now capable of “doing anything.” “The Optimus will walk among you,” Musk said. He continued, “You’ll be able to walk … Read more
Donald Trump, a former US President and Republican presidential candidate, has praised Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, describing him as a good “friend” and the “nicest human being.” Trump called Prime Minister Narendra Modi a “total killer” and said that India was “very unstable” before to his appointment as Prime Minister. Trump discussed his judgment of … Read more
Following the resignation of former Prime Minister Hasina Sheikh, Bangladesh experienced political unrest, and things are still not back to normal. A goddess Kali’s crown was taken from the Jeshoreshwari temple in Satkhira’s Shyamnagar in a recent incident. According to The Daily Star, Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave the same crown during his March 2021 … Read more
The death toll from Hurricane Milton has grown to at least 14 after another person was killed in Hillsborough County, which encompasses Tampa, CNN reported. A woman in her late 70s died while working on post-hurricane rehabilitation efforts after a heavy tree branch fell on her. The event occurred shortly after 11:00 a.m. ET on … Read more
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has released dramatic satellite footage capturing Hurricane Milton’s landfall in Florida, showcasing the sheer power of the storm from a cosmic perspective. The footage, released Thursday, illustrates the hurricane’s spiralling mass over the southeasternmost US state, featuring intense lightning activity that illuminates its centre. Milton struck Florida’s west … Read more
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced on Wednesday that David Baker will receive half of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, while Demis Hassabis and John M. Jumper will share the other half for their groundbreaking contributions to protein structure prediction. Proteins, which are essential macromolecules in biological systems, are composed of chains of … Read more
The Islamic Resistance in Iraq, a Shiite militia group, claimed responsibility on Wednesday for four drone attacks on four “vital” sites in Israel. In an online statement, the group said it had launched two drone strikes on targets in northern and southern Israel, with two additional attacks aimed at locations in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, … Read more
Hezbollah, a militant organization based in Lebanon, launched a new round of missiles into Israel on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Israel continued its renewed onslaught on two fronts, moving more troops into southern Lebanon and pushing farther into northern Gaza. According to the Israeli military, Hezbollah fired over 180 missiles into the northern Israeli port city of … Read more
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence (MND) reported that 27 Chinese military aircraft and six naval boats were spotted operating around Taiwan between 6 a.m. (local time) on Sunday and 6 a.m. (local time) on Monday. According to Taiwan’s MND, 19 of the People’s Liberation Army’s (PLA) aircraft crossed the Taiwan Strait median line in the … Read more
Israel resumed its shelling of Lebanon with a new wave of airstrikes in Beirut suburbs on the eve of the somber October 7 Hamas attack anniversary on Sunday. A separate Israeli hit earlier in the day on the village of Qamatiyeh, southeast of Beirut, killed six people, three of them were children, according to the … Read more
A massive blast on a road near the airport of Pakistan’s largest city killed two Chinese nationals, Beijing’s embassy said Monday, after a separatist militant group claimed an attack in the area. An AFP journalist heard the explosion in Pakistan’s southern megacity of Karachi around 11:00 pm (1800 GMT) Sunday. The regional government of southern … Read more
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on Saturday returned to the venue of a campaign rally where he was nearly assassinated in July, calling his would-be assassin a “vicious monster”. He also invited billionaire Elon Musk on stage in Pennsylvania’s Butler, saying that he is an “incredible guy”. “As I was saying,” Trump said as he started speaking … Read more