Articles by Koushik Das

US Navy Rescues 5 Iranian Drug Peddlers from Burning Vessel in Gulf of Oman

The US Navy, on Thursday, rescued five suspected Iranian drug peddlers from a burning ship.

Dec 16, 2021

Michelle Odinet (Image courtesy: Twitter)

Racial Slurs: Louisiana Judge Forced to Take Unpaid Leave as Home Video Surfaced

Michelle Odinet, a Lafayette City Court judge in Louisiana, stepped down temporarily on Thursday (December 16) after she was seen using racial slurs in a video.

Dec 16, 2021

Two High-Ranking NYPD Cops Punished for Violating COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate

The New York Police Department (NYPD) has taken action against a lieutenant and a captain for using fake vaccination cards.

Dec 16, 2021

Israel Badly Requires US Refueling Tankers to Strike Iran's Nuclear Facilities

With the geopolitical landscape changing fast in the Middle East, Israel has urged the US to deliver refueling tankers to Jerusalem as soon as possible.

Dec 16, 2021

Suspicious Package Causes Security Scare at Russian Embassy in Washington

The secret service officials reportedly threatened people, saying they would be arrested if they tried to enter the embassy premises.

Dec 15, 2021

Abe Warns China Not to Provoke Neighboring Nations Against Taiwan as That Would be 'Suicidal' Military Adventure

Former Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe said that China should not take military action against Taiwan.

Dec 15, 2021

Solar atmosphere (image courtesy: Twitter)

NASA Creates History As Humanity 'Touches' Sun In A Rare First

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has created history, as its 'Parker Solar Probe' has touched the Sun for the first time.

Dec 15, 2021

Beware of Log4Shell: Software Flaw Triggers Worst Computer Vulnerability of Decade

Experts have found a software flaw, called 'Log4Shell', which may be the worst computer vulnerability in a decade.

Dec 13, 2021

Russian Teenager Blows Himself Up at Women's Monastery South of Moscow; Seven Injured

The Russian Interior Ministry said that a teenage boy "blew himself up" at the Vladychny Women's Monastery in southern part of Moscow.

Dec 13, 2021

China launches satellite to establish 'hack-proof' communications between space and the ground

Iran All Set To Launch Space Flight, Satellite Images Show

Various satellite images suggest that Iran is making preparations for a space launch, as nuclear deal negotiations are still going on in Vienna.

Dec 13, 2021

Japan denies China's claim of 'dangerous and unprofessional conduct' by fighter jets

China Intimidates Taiwan Again; 13 PLA Fighter Jets Violate Taiwanese Air Space

Taiwan immediately sent a combat air patrol and deployed air defense missile systems, apart from sending radio warnings.

Dec 12, 2021

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Omicron Outbreak Slows Down in South Africa; Hospitalization Rate Remains Low

According to the National Institute, the situation was much serious during the Delta wave.

Dec 12, 2021

John Griffin: Cuomo Producer at CNN Accused of Luring Girls For 'Sexual' Training

John Griffin, a veteran CNN producer who used to work together with US television journalist Chris Cuomo, has been charged for allegedly luring young girls to his Vermont ski house for "sexual subservience" training.

Dec 12, 2021

Yutu-2 is currently operational as the first lunar rover on the far side. (Image courtesy: Twitter)

UFO Fleet Seen Over South China Sea, Near Hong Kong; Pilot's Video Goes Viral

The pilot of a commercial airline has triggered a global sensation by recording an entire fleet of UFOs, while flying at an altitude of 39,000 feet above the South China Sea.

Dec 12, 2021

Cyber Attack: Brazil's Health Ministry Website Hacked, Vaccination Data Deleted

The Health Ministry of Brazil has announced that hackers attacked its official website, and deleted data on vaccination drive.

Dec 12, 2021

Russia Closely Monitoring Israel-Ukraine Rapprochement

The Kremlin has started monitoring the development in West Asia, as Defense Minister of Ukraine Oleksii Reznikov recently visited Israel.

Dec 11, 2021

China Slams US after Biden's Summit, calls US Democracy 'Weapon of Mass Destruction'

China, on Saturday, launched a fresh diplomatic attack on the US, saying that the American Democracy was nothing, but 'Weapon of Mass Destruction'.

Dec 11, 2021

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WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange can be Extradited to US, Rules UK Court

Judges in the UK, on Friday, granted permission to the British Government to extradite WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange to the US.

Dec 11, 2021

Singapore Confirms First Locally Transmitted Omicron Coronavirus Case

Singapore has confirmed its first locally transmitted case of Omicron variant of the COVID-19 in two persons, including a staff at the city state's airport.

Dec 10, 2021

North Korea food shortage (Image courtesy: Twitter)

Firewood Shortage, Rising Fuel Prices prompt North Koreans to scour farms for burnable waste

As poor people in North Korea struggle to stay warm due to a firewood shortage and sky-rocketing fuel prices, they have started scrounging harvested cornfields for anything burnable to keep themselves warm in winter.

Dec 10, 2021

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