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Iraq blocks Telegram app citing ‘personal data violations’

Published on Aug 06, 2023 05:30 PM IST

The app is widely used in Iraq for messaging but also as a source of news and for sharing content.

A man is seen as a silhouette as he checks a mobile device whilst standing against an illuminated wall bearing Telegram's logo in this arranged photograph.(Bloomberg)
Reuters |

Andrew Tate offers to train American streamer N3on, here's why

American streamer N3on was assaulted by masked men on the 2nd of August. In light of the event, Andrew Tate has offered to personally train the young streamer.

He has expressed regret for what occurred with N3on and has invited him to Romania in order to train and shape him into a better man.
Published on Aug 06, 2023 04:35 PM IST
ByJahanvi Sharma

Russian woman fined for ‘Sex is cool, but Putin’s death better' text on tote bag

Aleksandra said that the charges on her were partly based on a collection of screenshots from her personal Instagram account.

The picture of the Tote bag posted by the woman.(Twitter/Ukrainene)
Published on Aug 06, 2023 04:06 PM IST

Pak court ordered Imran Khan to be put in Adiala jail, not Attock prison: Report

Imran Khan was neither arrested by the capital police nor detained at Adiala jail, the report said.

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan(REUTERS)
Published on Aug 06, 2023 03:47 PM IST
PTI |

30 dead, 80 injured after passenger train derails in Pakistan: Report

Rescue operation is underway. More people are feared trapped in the derailed coaches.

30 killed after train derails in Pakistan(Twitter)
Updated on Aug 06, 2023 06:26 PM IST

China says Philippines boats 'illegally' entered its waters in South China Sea

"Two repair ships and two coast guard ships from the Philippines illegally broke into the waters," China Coast Guard spokesperson Gan Yu said.

A China Coast Guard (front) blocking a Philippine Coast Guard ship near Second Thomas Shoal during a re-supply mission.(AFP)
Published on Aug 06, 2023 01:47 PM IST
AFP |

Elon Musk vs Mark Zuckerberg cage battle is confirmed, here's all we know

Elon Musk has confirmed his cage fight against Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg.

Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk(AP)
Published on Aug 06, 2023 01:35 PM IST
ByAdarsh Kumar Gupta

Deadly dengue outbreak in Bangladesh claims nearly 300 lives, 60,000+ infected

Experts said they expect to get more cases through August and September.

Dengue infected patients are seen hospitalised at the Sir Salimullah Medical College Hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh.(REUTERS/ file)
Published on Aug 06, 2023 01:30 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Nisha Anand

Philippines says Beijing blocked, water-cannoned boat in South China Sea

China's coast guard countered that it had implemented necessary controls in accordance with the law to deter Philippine ships.

A China Coast Guard ship (L) releasing water cannon on a Philippine Coast Guard ship near Second Thomas Shoal.(AFP)
Updated on Aug 06, 2023 12:34 PM IST
Reuters |

On Hiroshima's 78th anniversary, Japan PM Kishida slams Russia's nuclear threats

"Japan, as the only nation to have suffered atomic bombings in war, will continue efforts towards a nuclear-free world," PM Fumio Kishida said in Hiroshima.

Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida delivers a speech during a ceremony marking the 78th anniversary of the world's first atomic bombing at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima, western Japan Sunday,(AP)
Published on Aug 06, 2023 11:17 AM IST
AFP |

Anger in China over flooding of towns to save Beijing. Here's what happened

China Floods: "Beijing should foot the bill", wrote a netizen on the popular Chinese microblog Weibo.

China Floods: Rescue workers deploy life rafts for evacuating residents during floods in Zhuozhou in northern China's Hebei province.(AP)
Published on Aug 06, 2023 11:09 AM IST
Reuters |

Taliban bans girl students from attending school beyond third class: Report

Afghanistan: In some provinces, the local authorities of the “Ministry for Preaching and Guidance” separated girls based on age, it was reported.

Afghanistan: A Taliban fighter stands guard in Kabul, Afghanistan.(AP)
Published on Aug 06, 2023 10:29 AM IST

Imran Khan facing consequences for his misdeeds: Pak Interior Minister

Khan was arrested from his Zaman Park residence in Lahore soon after being convicted in the Toshakhana case.

Pakistan Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah(AFP)
Updated on Aug 06, 2023 10:28 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Sreelakshmi B

Musk's X to fund legal bills of people 'unfairly treated' over posts on platform

Elon Musk renamed Twitter as X and unveiled a new logo in July.

Late last month, Musk said that monthly users of X reached a
Published on Aug 06, 2023 09:52 AM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Nisha Anand

US approves world’s 1st post-partum depression pill: All you need to know

Zurzuvae: Until now treatment for postpartum depression was available only as an intravenous injection, the FDA noted.

US health officials approved the first pill, Zurzuvae, specifically intended to treat severe depression after childbirth.(AP)
Published on Aug 06, 2023 08:45 AM IST

19 detained in Pakistan for protesting against former PM Imran Khan’s arrest

This comes after a Pakistan district and sessions court on Saturday sentenced Imran Khan to three years in prison in the Toshakhana case.

Supporters of Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan protest outside the Zaman park, in Lahore, Pakistan on Saturday.(AP)
Published on Aug 06, 2023 08:44 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Sreelakshmi B

Video: Blaze engulfs historic ministry building in Egypt's capital Cairo

Cairo Fire: At least seven firetrucks were deployed, and after several hours the fire was largely extinguished.

Cairo Fire: Egyptian firefighters extinguish a fire that broke out in the historic neo-Islamic ministry in central Cairo, Egypt.(Reuters)
Published on Aug 06, 2023 08:23 AM IST
Reuters |

Bahrain, Saudi Arabia urge citizens to leave Lebanon after refugee camp clashes

The four days of fighting in Ein el-Hilweh camp near the southern port city of Sidon has left 13 people dead and dozens wounded.

Members of the Palestinian Fatah group run to take position during a third day of clashes that erupted with Islamist factions in the Palestinian refugee camp of Ein el-Hilweh near the southern port city of Sidon, Lebanon, on July 31, 2023.(AP)
Published on Aug 06, 2023 08:17 AM IST
AP | | Posted by Sreelakshmi B

North Korea's Kim Jong Un tours key weapons factories amid tensions with S Korea

Kim’s three-day inspections through Saturday came as the United States and South Korea prepared for their next round of combined military exercises.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un gives field guidance at a major weapon factory in this image released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency on Sunday.(via REUTERS)
Published on Aug 06, 2023 08:04 AM IST
AP | | Posted by Nisha Anand

Five injured in Paris building blast: ‘Big bang and a cloud of dust…’

The five injured were taken to hospital and the building's other inhabitants were evacuated.

Paris building blast: Debris in the street of the damaged building due to an explosion in a third-floor flat on Rue Du Nord.(AFP)
Published on Aug 06, 2023 07:54 AM IST
AFP |

Hiroshima Day: 78th anniversary of US atomic bombing today. All you need to know

Hiroshima Day: On August 6, 1945 Hiroshima was torn apart by the US atomic bomb attack, in which about 1,40,000 people died by the end of the year.

Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, front right, observes a moment of silence during a ceremony marking the 78th anniversary of the world's first atomic bombing at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima, western Japan Sunday.(AP)
Published on Aug 06, 2023 07:35 AM IST
By | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar

Prince Harry vs William: ‘Huge rivalry between brothers since…’, author claims

Prince William and Harry would still be there to support the other should the need arise, the author said.

Prince Harry: Britain's Prince William and Britain's Prince Harry are seen.(AP)
Updated on Aug 06, 2023 08:47 AM IST

Greta Thunberg skips major book festival: ‘Can’t and don't want to…'. Here's why

"I cannot and do not want to be associated with events that accept this kind of sponsorship,” Greta Thunberg said.

Climate activist Greta Thunberg gestures during an action for blocking the entrance to an oil facility in Malmo, Sweden,(AP)
Published on Aug 06, 2023 07:23 AM IST

Beijing airs documentary showing China army's prep for Taiwan attack: Report

China-Taiwan Conflict: During the documentary, a pilot in a stealth fighter jet vows to launch a suicide attack if necessary, as per the report.

China-Taiwan Conflict: Chinese and Taiwanese flags are seen in this illustration.(Reuters)
Updated on Aug 06, 2023 08:28 AM IST

Hiroshima marks atomic bombing’s 78th anniversary: 'G7's nuclear deterrence is..

The day to commemorate the victims of the world's first nuclear attack comes as Russia has raised the spectre of using nuclear weapons in its war with Ukraine.

Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks in front of the Cenotaph for Atomic Bomb Victims and the Atomic Bomb Dome in the Peace Memorial Park during the Presidency Press Conference of the G7 Hiroshima Summit in Hiroshima, Japan, 21 May 2023.(via REUTERS)
Published on Aug 06, 2023 05:53 AM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Nisha Anand

UK govt announces tech partnership to curb migrant arrivals

"To stop the boats, we have to tackle the business model of vile people smugglers at source," UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said.

Migrants wave as they walk near concertina wire in the water along the Rio Grande border with Mexico in Eagle Pass, Texas, on July 16.(AFP)
Published on Aug 06, 2023 04:05 AM IST
AFP |

Russian strike hits Ukraine blood transfusion centre: Volodymyr Zelensky

The Motor Sich site was near Khmelnytskyi in western Ukraine, around 300 kilometres (190 miles) southwest of Kyiv.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.(AP)
Published on Aug 06, 2023 02:14 AM IST
AFP |

How much legal jeopardy is Donald Trump in?

The former president is at the centre of at least four high-profile inquiries

Former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump looks on as he attends the ALGOP Summer Meeting in Montgomery, Alabama, U.S. August 4, 2023. REUTERS/Cheney Orr(REUTERS)
Published on Aug 06, 2023 01:17 AM IST
The Economist

Young South Koreans are embracing fractional investing

Young South Koreans are embracing fractional investing

Pedestrians at the famous Myeongdong shopping district in Seoul. (Bloomberg)
Published on Aug 06, 2023 01:17 AM IST
The Economist

21 injured, buildings collapse as 5.4 earthquake strikes northeastern China

Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes northeastern China region.

The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), GFZ said.(Representative image)
Updated on Aug 06, 2023 07:09 AM IST
Reuters |
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