President Donald Trump and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. | Photo Credit: AP Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday (August 17, 2025) hailed the decision by Washington to offer security guarantees to Ukraine, speaking a day ahead of his meeting in Washington with U.S. President Donald Trump. “Security guarantees, as a result of our joint work, … Read more
A deadly cloudburst and landslide in Jammu & Kashmir’s Kathua district have claimed at least seven lives, deepening the region’s monsoon crisis. Meanwhile, a sharp war of words erupted between the Election Commission and Rahul Gandhi over allegations of “vote chori.” In global news, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged both Russia and Ukraine … Read more
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his two-day visit to India beginning Monday (August 18, 2025), according to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). The meeting, to be held on Tuesday (August 19, 2025), assumes significance as it is taking place days before PM Modi’s planned trip to China … Read more
U.S. President Donald Trump’s special envoy to Russia, Steve Witkoff. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Special U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff said Sunday (August 17, 2025) that Russian leader Vladimir Putin agreed at his summit with President Donald Trump to allow the U.S. and European allies to offer Ukraine a security guarantee resembling NATO’s collective defence … Read more
At least seven members of a family were killed and another injured when unidentified gunmen ambushed a group returning from a picnic in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, police said on Sunday (August 17, 2025). The victims were attacked late Saturday (August 16, 2025) in Regi Shino Khel, a suburban area of Kohat district, about … Read more
The statue was missing an ear and two front legs, but it was mostly intact when crews recovered it from the Dragon Bravo fire. Source link
Image used for representation | Photo Credit: Reuters Three people are dead and eight others wounded after a shooting in a crowded New York City club early Sunday (August 17, 2025) morning. Investigators believe a shooter or shooters opened fire with multiple weapons at Taste of the City Lounge in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Crown … Read more
An empty Air Canada bag drop area is shown as Air Canada flight attendants strike at Montreal–Trudeau International Airport in Montreal, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Air Canada plans to resume flights on Sunday (August 17, 2025) after the Canadian Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) acted on a directive from the country’s Jobs … Read more
Credit card companies and airlines are in a race for customers who spend the most money — and that is making it harder for many other customers to score deals and perks. Source link
Indonesia is frequently struck by earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and tsunamis because of its location on the “Ring of Fire”, an arc of volcanoes and fault lines in the Pacific Basin. Representational file image. | Photo Credit: Reuters A magnitude 5.8 undersea earthquake shook the eastern side of Indonesia on Sunday (August 17, 2025) morning, injuring … Read more
