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Iran Refuses to Budge, Says US Economic Sanctions Will Not Stop Nuclear Program

Soon after the Joe Biden Administration blacklisted two Iranian government agencies and some officials on Tuesday for their alleged involvement in abusing Human Rights, Tehran blasted Washington DC.

Dec 8, 2021

By Koushik Das

What Caused the Helicopter Crash? Chopper Carrying Indian Military Chief Collapsed Within 30 Minutes of Flight

The Mi-17V5 helicopter carrying Indian defense Chief en Bipin Rawat crashed within 30 minutes of take-off from the Sulur air force station.

Dec 8, 2021

By Pragati Pal

Chopper Carrying Gen Bipin Rawat Cost Around $18M, Designed to Provide Protection Against Explosion

An Indian army chopper carrying decorated military personnel crashed near Bengaluru on Wednesday.

Dec 8, 2021

By Pragati Pal

Helicopter Carrying Indian Military Chief Gen Bipin Rawat Crashes; 13 Killed

An Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopter, which was carrying India's Chief of Defense Staff General Bipin Rawat on Wednesday.

Dec 8, 2021

By Koushik Das

China to hold military drills amid South China Sea tensions

China Triggers Fresh Tension in South China Sea, Conducts Live-fire Bombing Drills

Several H-6J strategic bombers, with a capacity of carrying seven YJ-12 anti-ship cruise missiles, recently reached the South China Sea, as Beijing conducted live-fire bombing drills in its backyard.

Dec 8, 2021

By Koushik Das

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Myanmar Junta Army Tie and Burn 11 Villagers to Death [Video]: Report

Social media is trending with the hashtag 'BurntAliveByJunta' after reports of the junta military brutalizing 11 villagers and burning them to death surfaced.

Dec 7, 2021

By Pragati Pal

Screen grab of the Siskaee's viral video

Who is Siskaeee? OnlyFans Model Arrested for Filming Sex Tape in Public at Indonesian Airport

An OnlyFans model was arrested for allegedly touching her private parts in a video filmed at an Indonesian airport.

Dec 7, 2021

By Pragati Pal

Israel Fighter Jets Carry Out Air Strikes on Critical Syrian Port of Latakia

Around five explosions were heard in the port, which serves as a critical hub for bringing most of the war-torn country's supplies.

Dec 7, 2021

By Amrita Ray

Malaysian Teenager Scared to Death After Suffering Heart Attack During Visit to 'Haunted House' Attraction

The 16-year-old victim was suffering from a heart condition that made him susceptible to suffering cardiac arrest that may have been triggered by a sudden fright.

Dec 7, 2021

By Manthan C.

Myanmar's State Councellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi

Myanmar's Pro-Democracy Leader Suu Kyi Sentenced to Four Years in Prison

A local court in the Myanmarese capital in Naypyidaw sentenced noted Pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi to four years in jail on Monday.

Dec 6, 2021

By Koushik Das

India braces for the upcoming Diwali celebration (PICTURES)

UK to Return Stolen 8th-Century Statue of Goat-Headed Deity to India

The Boris Johnson Administration has decided to return a stolen 8th-century goat-headed deity to India.

Dec 5, 2021

By Koushik Das

Scenes from Myanmar anti-coup protest December 5

Myanmar Soldiers Ram Car Into an Anti-Coup Protest Killing 5 in Yangon: Report

A 'flash mob' anti-coup protest in Yangon on Sunday morning saw 5 people dead after a security forces car rammed into the protestors.

Dec 5, 2021

By Pragati Pal

UN Chief Antonio Guterres Puts Iran Under Pressure, Calls for Nuclear Weapons-Free Middle East

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has made it clear that the World Body wants no nuclear arms race in the Middle East.

Dec 5, 2021

By Koushik Das

Convicted Media Mogul of Hong Kong Jimmy Lai Wins Press Freedom Award

A couple of days after media magnate of Hong Kong Jimmy Lai announced that he would shut the Taiwanese unit of his flagship 'Apple Daily' later this month, he and his newsroom staff have won the Golden Pen of Freedom Award for defending Press Freedom.

Dec 5, 2021

By Koushik Das

Hackers Use Israeli Spyware to Target US State Department Officials' Phones

Hackers have used a spyware manufactured NSO Group to steal data from Apple Inc iPhones of at least nine US State Department officials.

Dec 4, 2021

By Koushik Das

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