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Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Pannun files lawsuit against Indian govt, NSA Ajit Doval in US court

Last year in June, a murder plot to assassinate Pannun was thwarted. Pannun, a designated terrorist by India, who holds US-Canadian dual citizenship, has filed a civil lawsuit in the US district court aiming to hold the Indian government accountable for its alleged role in the assassination plots.

Hezbollah pager explosions: Nine killed, thousands injured in Lebanon

Some of the detonations took place after the pagers rang which caused fighters to put their hands on them or bring them up to their faces to check the screens.

Princeton geneticists

Princeton researchers present new insights into Neanderthal and early human evolution

Princeton geneticists led by Joshua Akey have discovered multiple waves of interbreeding between modern humans, Neanderthals, and Denisovans over 200,000 years. Utilizing advanced genetic tools, they mapped gene flow - showing that these ancient groups interacted more than previously believed. Neanderthals may not have gone extinct but instead interbred into modern populations through interbreeding rather than becoming extinct altogether.

Russian President Vladimir Putin

Russian President Putin encourages intimacy during work hours amid country's lowering birth rate

Government data released earlier this month revealed that Russia's birth rate for the first half of 2024 was the lowest in 25 years. The data additionally revealed that June saw a sharp dip in births, with the number falling below one lakh for the first time.

PM Modi visit to US

'Unacceptable': Indian Consulate condemns vandalism of Swaminarayan temple in New York ahead of PM Modi’s US visit

The Consulate has raised the matter with US law enforcement authorities for prompt action against the perpetrators of this heinous act, it said in a statement.

Donald Trump

Another attempt to assassinate Donald Trump foiled, suspect arrested

The suspect stuck the barrel of a rifle through the fence at the edge of the golf course while the former president was golfing, officials said. Secret Service agents on the course spotted the weapon and opened fire on the man who fled.

US delegation in Bangladesh

Multi-agency US delegation in Bangladesh assures support to strengthen political, economic partnerships

The meeting came over a month after Yunus, known for his deep relations with Washington, was installed as Bangladesh's Chief Advisor following the resignation of Sheikh Hasina who fled the country on August 5 amidst student-led mass protests.