Iran claims over 85% of air-defence production remained intact during recent war
Tehran — A senior official of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has claimed that more than 85 percent of the country’s production capacity for air-defence systems remained intact despite recent hostilities with the United States and Israel. The official,…
Interior Ministry orders deportation of 284 foreign nationals allegedly involved in online fraud
Islamabad — Pakistan’s Interior Ministry has decided to cancel the visas of 284 foreign nationals allegedly involved in online fraud and issued 15-day one-time exit permits, officials said. Authorities said the move follows identification and investigation of individuals suspected of…
Iran and Oman Agree on Shipping Route Map for Strait of Hormuz
Tehran/Muscat: Iran and Oman have agreed on a joint map for a secure shipping corridor in the Strait of Hormuz, a move described as significant progress in bilateral maritime cooperation…
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian reiterates commitment to deepen ties with India
Tehran — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has reiterated Tehran’s firm commitment to expand and deepen relations with India across multiple sectors. Pezeshkian said Iran is prepared to take more effective…
Interior Ministry orders deportation of 284 foreign nationals allegedly involved in online fraud
Islamabad — Pakistan’s Interior Ministry has decided to cancel the visas of 284 foreign nationals allegedly involved in online fraud and issued 15-day one-time exit permits, officials said. Authorities said the move follows identification and investigation of individuals suspected of…
Germany sharply increases revocations of protection for Syrians
Germany has sharply increased the number of Syrians losing refugee or other protection status, officials say. Around 973,000 Syrians were living in Germany at the end of 2023. Authorities have cited changes in assessments of conditions in parts of Syria…
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Consett parents watering down baby milk formula over high costs
A baby bank says parents are turning to “unsafe” practices such as watering down baby formula milk to save money. Megan Sinden, founder of Moorside Baby Bank in Consett, County Durham, said a couple of families spoke of putting less powder in to get another week’s worth out of it, “which to me is quite…
SUICIDE BOMBING AT PAKISTAN POLICE POST KILLS 15 OFFICERS IN BANNU
BANNU, Pakistan — A suicide car bomb tore through a police checkpoint in the volatile Bannu district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province late Saturday night, killing at least 15 police personnel and wounding several others in one of the deadliest attacks on security forces in the region this year.Militants rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into the Fateh…
Trump-picked panel approves gold coin with his image: the larger the better
A federal arts panel comprised of members appointed by Donald Trump unanimously approved a commemorative gold coin featuring his image on Thursday, in the latest effort by the administration to celebrate the US president. Critics, including Democrats and members of another federal arts committee, said minting a coin with a sitting president’s image went against…
Gen Z women are teaching their mums about cycle syncing and periods
Iqra Wasim from Fishponds in Bristol has struggled with PMOS symptoms such as painful acne since the age of 11. PMOS affects about one in eight women. It is a major cause of female infertility and symptoms can include irregular periods, excessive hair growth and weight gain. Wasim, who learned more about it through asking…
“Blood on the Streets, Relief at the Pump — Kenya Announces Fuel Price Reduction”
NAIROBI — The Kenyan government has announced a 4% reduction in diesel prices following deadly protests that left four people dead amid violent clashes between demonstrators and security forces.Tensions erupted across several cities as citizens took to the streets to protest soaring fuel costs, which have driven up the prices of food and basic commodities….
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Consett parents watering down baby milk formula over high costs
A baby bank says parents are turning to “unsafe” practices such as watering down baby formula milk to save money. Megan Sinden, founder of Moorside Baby Bank in Consett, County Durham, said a couple of families spoke of putting less powder in to get another week’s worth out of it, “which to me is quite…
Storm Lala: Hawaii braces for potential first direct hit by a hurricane in 34 years
Hawaii Governor Josh Green warned residents to brace for “an incredible amount of water”. “Damaging winds, heavy rain, flash flooding and dangerous surf are possible across the state through the weekend,” he posted on X. Dozens of flights have been cancelled. At Ellison Onizuka Kona International – Big Island’s largest airport – 40% of flights…
Cattle cull: Muir says days of the UFU dictating government policy are over
In a statement on Friday the UFU said it “does not have the confidence in the independence of the review as presently constituted, including the scope of the Terms of Reference and appointment of a single person to conduct it. “The UFU has consistently maintained that an investigation into an incident of this seriousness must…
Electric vehicle sales targets could be cut after pressure from car makers
The UK’s electric vehicle (EV) sales target could be cut after the government launched a review following pressure from car makers. Currently, manufacturers must ensure a percentage of the cars they sell each year are zero emissions, with the target rising each year to reach 80% by 2030. The government has now said it is…
Aditya-L1: Indian solar missions new findings throw light on enduring Sun mysteries
One of the most enduring mysteries that has been puzzling scientists forever is how the Sun’s outer atmosphere – the corona – is millions of degrees hotter than its surface. And how does the corona continue to remain so hot despite frequent eruptions during which it loses huge amounts of energy? Astrophysicists in India now…
