SpaceX cancels Starship launch due to weather

Los Angeles, Aug. 26 (UNI) U.S. private space company SpaceX scrubbed the 10th flight test of its powerful Starship rocket on Monday due to unfavorable weather conditions. The launch had initially been scheduled for Sunday from the company’s Starbase facility in the U.S. state of Texas, but was delayed by a ground system issue and…

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Cholera outbreak kills over 60 in eastern Chad

Yaounde, Aug. 26 (UNI) At least 63 people have died following a cholera outbreak in eastern Chad, the country’s health ministry said in a statement on Monday. A total of 938 suspected cases have been recorded, 52 samples analyzed, and 39 cases confirmed in Ouaddai Province, where the outbreak has been ongoing since July, according…

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Trump fires Fed Governor Cook

Washington, Aug. 25 (UNI) U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday fired Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook over allegations that she committed mortgage fraud. “Pursuant to my authority under Article II of the Constitution of the United States and the Federal Reserve Act of 1913, as amended, you are hereby removed from your position on the…

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Typhoon Kajiki leaves 3 dead, 10 injured in Vietnam

Hanoi, Aug. 26 (UNI) At least three people were killed and 10 others injured in northern and central Vietnam due to heavy rains, strong winds, and flooding triggered by Typhoon Kajiki, the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment of Vietnam said Tuesday. The storm also damaged over 6,800 houses, inundated more than 28,800 hectares of rice…

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Hockey Asia Cup 2025 Trophy unveiled

Rajgir, Aug 25 (UNI) union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya today unveiled the glittering Hockey Men’s Asia Cup 2025 Trophy here, marking the countdown to the tournament’s 12th edition, scheduled to be held from August 29 to September 7, 2025 at the Rajgir Hockey Stadium in Bihar….

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