The incident comes weeks after an attempted hijacking of a flydubai flight carrying passengers from Dubai to Tel Aviv (representative Image) An alert over a suspected hostile aircraft intrusion along Israel’s border with Lebanon triggered alarm in northern Israel, before the military clarified that it had been caused by a false identification.The alert was sounded…
A 10-year-old Ukrainian boy has taken on an unusual wildlife mission, following a GPS-tagged black stork across countries in a motorhome to understand the dangers it faces during migration. Noah Beshto, a young wildlife documentarian, travelled with Georgian ornithologist Nika Paposhvili as they tracked the bird from an area near Chernobyl in northern Ukraine towards…
China to free Japanese pharma employee jailed for espionage A Japanese employee of pharmaceutical company Astellas Pharma, who was sentenced to three years and six months in prison in China on espionage charges, is expected to be released in mid-December and return to Japan, Reuters reported, citing Japanese media.Kyodo news agency and the Yomiuri newspaper…
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence has observed a surge in Chinese military maneuvers surrounding the island. (Pic Credit: Agency) Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence (MND) said it detected four sorties of Chinese military aircraft, six vessels belonging to the people’s liberation army navy (PLAN) and two official ships operating around the island during a 24-hour…
On Saturday, a series of Saudi airstrikes struck a village near Sanaa, resulting in a tragic loss of life and numerous injuries. (Pic Credit: IANS) At least 33 people were killed and 39 others injured in reported Saudi airstrikes on a village near Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, on Saturday, according to the Houthi-run saba news agency.The…
Endangered broad-headed snake conservation has reached a world first, with captive-bred juveniles released into the wild in Australia. The reptile, native only to sandstone escarpments around the Sydney Basin, faces serious decline, yet a breeding programme in New South Wales that began with just 17 wild-sourced adults has now returned six young snakes to their…
Liam has broken numerous records across four different weight divisions in powerlifting and set his Guinness World Records title in 2022 when he lifted 285 kg (628.31 lb). Image Credit: Guiness World Records An Irish powerlifter who suffered devastating leg injuries after being struck by a stolen car at 18 has turned a life-changing accident…
Image courtesy via Instagram/andyyjiang_ For every parent, Halloween is one of the sweetest moments of the year. Dressing up their children in costumes, watching them go trick-or-treating and distributing candies to little visitors at the door, the festival brings back memories of their own childhood. For a moment, it seems to narrow the generation gap,…
Leonora Carrington, known for her surreal art (image- Wikimedia Commons) Art often has a way of preserving stories that remain hidden for generations. Whenever something remains a part of a house for years, it is no longer just an object; it becomes a story in itself. And what could be more fascinating when that object…
A Richmond, Virginia, restaurant has received a water bill of $51,594.99 after a damaged meter transmitter was found to have been recording zero consumption. Social 52 Kitchen and Craft Bar said the Department of Public Utilities billed it more than $50,000 in a single month because of a billing error dating back to 2023. Co-owner…
