Russia blames US, Apple for hacking thousands of iPhones

New York [US], June 2 (ANI): Without providing evidence, Russia’s Federal Security Service claimed on Monday that several thousand iPhones in the country had been compromised in a recently uncovered espionage operation that it attri ...

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Friday, 02 June 2023
U.S. agricultural futures close mixed

CHICAGO, June 1 (Xinhua) -- Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) agricultural futures closed mixed on Thursday, with corn falling and wheat and soybean rising. The most active corn contract for July delivery fell 1.5 cents, or 0.25 per ...

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Friday, 02 June 2023
US Sanctions Sudan Truce Violators

The United States issued economic and travel sanctions Thursday on combatants violating cease-fire agreements in Sudan, imposing restrictions on visas and cutting off financial sources for both the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and th ...

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Friday, 02 June 2023
Friday essay: Private Leo, my imaginary father

My mother fell in love with my father, Leo, at a Melbourne suburban dance hall in 1946. He was 26, handsome, athletic, smart, a newly minted war veteran, and his grin was infectious. They were a dazzling couple, as their later weddi ...

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Friday, 02 June 2023
U.S. teens witnessing gun violence experience trauma: media

NEW YORK, June 1 (Xinhua) -- For decades, young people in the United States exposed to shootings outside the home have been without access to the broad range of intervention efforts and support at various stages of life given to you ...

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Friday, 02 June 2023
Pentagon cancels Air Force drag show media

Military officials have refused the use of taxpayer funds to hold drag show performances on a Nevada installation The Pentagon has called off a drag show which was scheduled to take place at an Air Force base in Nevada to mark th ...

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Friday, 02 June 2023
Sweden will join NATO soon, says Joe Biden

Washington [US], June 2 (ANI): US President Joe Biden has said he is certain that Sweden will join North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) "as soon as possible," in spite of Turkey and Hungary continuing to obstruct the Scandinavi ...

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Friday, 02 June 2023
Newest NATO member Finland hails cooperation with India, backs Sweden, Ukrainian membership

New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): Finland Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto hailed ties with India in Oslo, Norway on Thursday saying that the Finnish recognize the importance of India as one of those countries where economic growth an ...

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Friday, 02 June 2023
Pentagon to pay for Starlink in Ukraine

Elon Musk had restricted some features of the satellite network, accusing Kiev of weaponizing it The US Department of Defense said on Thursday that it had awarded a contract to SpaceX for Starlink satellite communications service ...

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Friday, 02 June 2023
Imran Khan’s party President Parvez Elahi arrested from outside his home in Lahore

Islamabad [Pakistan], June 1 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) President Parvez Elahi was arrested by anti-corruption officials from outside his home in Lahore on Thursday, Geo News reported. The former Punjab chief minister ...

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Thursday, 01 June 2023
PM Modi highlights ‘HIT’ formula for Indo-Nepal relations, says new agreements will make partnership super hit in future

New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): Recalling the ‘HIT’ (Highways, Information ways and Transways) formula he had suggested for the India-Nepal relations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday referred to the new connectivity links ...

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Thursday, 01 June 2023
"World is watching... It is a big deal," US India business body chief ahead of PM Modi’s visit

Washington [US], June 1 (ANI): Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s US visit, the US-India Business Council (USIBC) president Atul Keshap said the entire US is excited about the Indian leader’s visit and that both New Delhi and W ...

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Thursday, 01 June 2023