New York, Aug 29 (UNI) Third seed Alexander Zverev moved into the third round of the US Open today IST after defeating Britain’s Jacob Fearnley 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 in Louis Armstrong Stadium. The German, still in search of his maiden Grand Slam title, produced a controlled display, breaking Fearnley in the opening game of the…
Beirut, Aug 29 (UNI) Two Lebanese soldiers were killed, and two other army personnel injured on Thursday night as they were inspecting an Israeli drone after it fell in the southern Lebanese town of Naqoura, according to a statement by the Lebanese army. The National News Agency (NNA) reported that the Israeli drone fell while…
Warsaw, Aug 29 (UNI) A Polish F-16 fighter jet crashed on Thursday during rehearsals for the Radom international air show, killing the pilot, according to government spokesman. The accident occurred in the afternoon, in which the fighter jet descended before striking the runway and exploded. Polish government spokesman Adam Szlapka confirmed via social media that…
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 29 (UNI) With forest encroachment emerging as a major yet under-discussed trigger for human–wildlife conflict in Kerala, a high-level regional conference on ‘Human–Wildlife Conflict and Coexistence: Legal and Policy Perspectives’ will begin at the Kerala Legislative Assembly complex here on August 30. The two-day deliberation, jointly organised by the National Legal Services Authority…
Washington, Aug 29 (UNI) The Trump administration has approved the sale of 3,350 Extended Range Attack Munition (ERAM) missiles to Ukraine, providing a potentially powerful tool to Kyiv as it continues to face a relentless assault by Russia. The announcement of the proposed USD 825 million sale Thursday comes as diplomatic efforts to end the…
Bhopal: In the Govindpura area, a girl formed a friendship with a local man named Rohit Dangi. Over time, their friendship blossomed into a romantic relationship. However, this relationship took a dark turn when Rohit allegedly raped the girl multiple times, promising to marry her soon. When she began to pressure him for marriage, Rohit…
Kochi, Aug 29 (UNI) Air India Express, India’s first international value carrier, has announced the launch of a limited-period ‘PayDay Sale’ across its domestic and international network, with bookings open until September 1, 2025. On the domestic sector, logged-in members can avail Xpress Lite fares starting from Rs 1,299 (with zero check-in baggage) and Xpress…
London, Aug 29 (UNI) Auto maker Tesla reported a drop in its sales again in Europe in July as car buyers continued their migration to Chinese rival BYD. Elon Musk’s carmaker sold 6,600 models in the EU in July, a 42.4 percent fell from the same month last year, according to data from the European…
New York, Aug 29 (UNI) France, Germany and the United Kingdom have begun the process to reimpose UN sanctions on Iran over its nuclear programme. The triggering of the so-called snapback sanctions, a move that the United States welcomed on Thursday, comes as diplomatic efforts to restrain Iran’s growing nuclear programme have faltered. Tehran has…
Kampala, Aug 29 (UNI) Uganda’s decision to approve the Trump administration’s offer to take in migrants unwanted by the United States has sparked criticism in the East African nation that already houses the continent’s largest refugee population. “The whole scheme stinks” without parliamentary oversight, Mathias Mpuuga, until recently the leader of the opposition in Uganda’s…
