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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke at the state memorial for Zeev Jabotinsky, a Zionist leader and founder of the Israeli right-wing ideology, at Mount Herzl Military Cemetery in Jerusalem on August 4, 2024.

Middle East crisis: PM Netanyahu says prepared for any scenario — both offensively & defensively

In April, Iran fired over 300 rockets at Israel, most of which were intercepted by IDF and US-led coalition forces after it killed two Iranian generals in Syria.

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Bangladesh job quota protests

Fresh tension grips Bangladesh as student protesters refuse PM Hasina's call for dialogue

Bangladesh recently witnessed violent clashes between the police and mostly student protesters demanding an end to a controversial quota system that reserved 30% of government jobs for relatives of veterans who fought in Bangladesh's War of Independence in 1971.

 University of Chicago

PsiQuantum to establish Quantum Computing Hub in Chicago, creating 150 jobs and revitalizing south side

PsiQuantum is building a 300,000-square-foot Quantum Computer Operations Center in Chicago’s South Side, creating up to 150 jobs. Partnering with the Chicago Quantum Exchange, this initiative includes a multimillion-dollar DARPA Quantum Proving Ground. Supported by Illinois’ $500 million investment, the project aims to advance quantum computing, boost the local economy, and position Chicago as a quantum technology leader.

Indians, other nationals in Lebanon advised to take preventive measures amid escalating tensions with Israel

The Embassy has also advised those residing in Lebanon to restrict movement and exercise caution while staying in regular communication with the Embassy via their specified email or emergency contact number. Similar advisories have been issued by other nations like the US, UK, Australia and Canada asking their citizens to come back home.

Oxford University

Oxford Lactation Research Centre secures future with £9.12 million donation

A £9.12 million donation from the Family Larsson-Rosenquist Foundation secures the future of Oxford University's research centre focused on hormonal regulation in human milk production. The Larsson-Rosenquist Foundation Oxford Centre aims to solve breastfeeding challenges, improve maternal and child health, and foster innovative research, ensuring long-term sustainability and global impact.

UK mass stabbing victims

3 children killed in mass stabbing attack at Taylor Swift-themed dance class in UK

The attack took place on July 29, during a children's dance workshop in Southport England, when a 17-year-old teenager stormed the premises and started stabbing everyone indiscriminately.

Hamas chief

Hamas' political chief Ismail Haniyeh assassinated by Israel, group confirms

The death of the Hamas political chief was also confirmed by Iran's Revolutionary Guards, saying Ismail Haniyeh's residence in Tehran was "hit" and he was killed along with a bodyguard. Ismail was in the Iranian capital to attend the swearing-in of Iran's president Masoud Pezeshkian.