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Canberra, Mar 19 (UNI) Australia’s array telescope, the Square Kilometer Array telescope, known as SKA-Low, has captured the first glimpse of the Universe. The first image from SKA-Low, Australia’s groundbreaking telescope, was released by the international SKA Observatory (SKAO) on Tuesday, marking “a significant milestone in its quest to reveal an unparalleled view of our…
Chennai, Mar 19 (UNI) The National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA)’s SpaceX Crew-9, comprising India born Woman Astronaut Sunita Williams and three others, completed the agency’s ninth commercial crew rotation mission to the International Space Station (ISS), splashing down safely in a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft off the coast of Tallahassee, Florida, in the Gulf of…
Gaza/Jerusalem, Mar 18 (UNI) The Israeli army conducted on Tuesday intense airstrikes on the northern and central Gaza Strip, marking the most violent escalation since the ceasefire, according to local sources and eyewitnesses. Palestinian sources told Xinhua that Israeli warplanes launched raids of unprecedented scale, triggering successive explosions in several areas of northern and central…
Bogota, Mar 18 (UNI) Colombian military authorities confirmed Monday that they have killed Santander Franco Jimenez, the leader of a criminal organization who was accused of planning an attack against President Gustavo Petro. The 25-year-old is a veteran of the group called Gulf Clan and a close confidant of its top leader known as “Chiquito…
Yaounde, Mar 18 (UNI) At least five people were killed on Monday in clashes in Cameroon’s restive Anglophone regions of Northwest and Southwest, according to security and local sources. In the Southwest region, gunmen suspected to be separatist fighters opened fire on a taxi in the region’s capital of Buea, killing two people, a security…
Gaza City, Mar 18 (UNI) The death toll from the Israeli strike on Gaza has risen to at least 130 people, including women and children, while hundreds others have been injured, Iranian broadcaster Press TV reported on Tuesday. Earlier on Tuesday, the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) said that it was carrying out massive airstrikes on…
Sanaa, Mar 18 (UNI) The U.S. military launched fresh airstrikes on Yemen’s capital Sanaa late Monday night, Houthi-run al-Masirah TV reported. The strikes hit in the western part of Sanaa, the television said without providing further details. There were no reports of casualties yet. According to residents, the strikes targeted a military site and depots…
Washington, Mar 17 (UNI) More than half of the 261 immigrants deported to El Salvador on Saturday were removed from the United States under the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, a wartime powers statute, the Washington Post has reported citing a White House official. US President Donald Trump secretly signed a proclamation on Friday invoking…
Beirut/Jerusalem, Mar 17 (UNI) Two people were killed on Sunday evening in Israeli airstrikes targeting a house in the village of Ainata in southern Lebanon, according to Lebanon’s Public Health Emergency Operations Center. The center, affiliated with Lebanon’s Ministry of Public Health, confirmed the airstrikes and casualties in a statement. A Lebanese security source said…
Moscow, Mar 17 (UNI) Russian aircraft Superjet made its first flight with Russian engine PD-8 in Komsomolsk-on-Amur, thus beginning flight tests of the engine as part of the aircraft, state corporation Rostec said. “The prototype of the Superjet aircraft made its first flight with domestic PD-8 engines. It took place in Komsomolsk-on-Amur and marked the…
