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Local residents say they have never seen so many of the marine mammals gathered in Monterey. Monterey: Hundreds of California sea lions have taken over San Carlos Beach in Monterey, California, prompting local officials to close the area to people. Caution tape has been put up but crowds are still drawn to the animal spectacle,…
Turkish company Roketsan announced on August 18 that it had successfully test-fired the long-range cruise missile version of its ATMACA anti-ship missile. It released a video showing the missile being prepared and fired from a mobile launcher at a test facility reportedly on the Sinop peninsula in Turkey. Turkey has unveiled the ATMACA UM at…
“I hope you’re starving because that’s probably the best way to enjoy Chinatown,” says Aaron Friedman, my tour guide, on my first evening in San Francisco. After a whirlwind sunset sailing trip on the Pacific Ocean under the Golden Gate Bridge, I was eager to see how this country’s oldest Chinatown would satisfy my appetite.I…
The letter begins with the miner bidding a poignant goodbye to his wife and children. New Delhi: A farewell letter written by a miner trapped in one of the worst mining disasters in US history in 1902 went viral on the internet recently. The letter is signed by a man named Jacob Vowell, who wrote…
The 55-year-old CEO then turned himself in to police on August 13. The CEO of a private equity firm in the US has been arrested for allegedly strangling a 15-year-old boy who splashed a woman with water at an In-N-Out restaurant. According to The Independent, the incident took place on August 4. Lucas Kalisher, the…
“Why harp on the facts, it’s the exaggerations that makes a tale interesting!” A favourite aunt once exclaimed when I tried to fact-check a funny family story she was narrating to a huge, giggling audience two decades ago. Each member of my clan cheered her on and it was the start of a delightful evening….
Dhaka21 minutes ago copy link Bangladesh’s interim government has directed seven ambassadors and high commissioners to return to Dhaka. The interim government of Bangladesh has decided to recall its ambassadors posted in the US, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Japan, Germany, UAE and Maldives. They were appointed during the tenure of Sheikh Hasina. Major administrative reshuffles are…
The call came shortly after Biden returned to the Oval Office. (File) Washington: Iran could launch a “significant” attack on Israel as soon as this week, the White House said Monday, as US President Joe Biden discussed the crisis with European leaders. “We have to be prepared for what could be a significant set of…
Mr Thanedar underlined that Muhammad Yunus has called for an end to the violence. Washington: Two prominent Indian-American lawmakers have sought the US’ direct intervention to stop the “coordinated attacks” against minority Hindus in Bangladesh, underlining that instability in the region, “fuelled by religious intolerance and violence”, is not in the interest of America or…
Three alleged ISIS supporters have been arrested for plotting a suicide attack at Taylor Swift’s concert. Washington: The United States provided intelligence to Austria that helped disrupt an alleged Islamic State plot to attack a Taylor Swift concert, the White House confirmed Friday. “We work closely with partners all over the world to monitor and…