International

August 11, 2026 1:56 PM

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Nine people killed in overnight Russian air strikes across Ukraine

At least nine people have been killed and dozens injured in Russian overnight attacks across Ukraine. According to regional governor Ivan Fedorov, six people were killed and 19 injured in Zaporizhzhia. He said rockets and guided aerial bombs were used in the attacks. In the Dnipropetrovsk region, th...

August 11, 2026 9:18 AM

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US to make online applications mandatory for several immigration benefits

The United States will soon make online applications mandatory for several immigration benefits, including green cards, citizenship and asylum, in a move aimed at improving efficiency and reducing operational costs. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) said in a new rule published i...

August 11, 2026 8:35 AM

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U.S. federal court dismisses fraud and bribery case against Gautam Adani

A U.S. federal court has dismissed criminal charges against Indian businessman Gautam Adani in an alleged fraud and bribery case. Brooklyn-based U.S. District Judge Nicholas Garaufis approved a request by federal prosecutors to drop the case. However, the judge expressed concern over the Justice Dep...

August 11, 2026 8:29 AM

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India, Israel discuss ways to deepen development partnership through MASHAV

India’s Ambassador to Israel, J.P. Singh, met the Head of MASHAV, Israel’s Agency for International Development Cooperation, Eynat Shlein, in Jerusalem to discuss ways to further expand and deepen the India-Israel development partnership through MASHAV. The discussions covered cooperation in several...

August 10, 2026 8:23 PM

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UN expresses deep concern over recent Houthi attacks on Yemen city

  UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg today expressed deep concern over recent attacks by the Houthi group on the Yemeni government-held city of Mocha, warning that the military escalation could push Yemen back toward full-scale conflict. In a statement, Grundberg said, the attacks on Moc...

August 10, 2026 3:07 PM

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Over ten lakh people evacuated as typhoon Dolphin batters parts of Eastern China

Chinese authorities have evacuated more than one million people from eastern China, including Shanghai, as Typhoon Dolphin made landfall. The typhoon brought heavy rain and disrupted transport across the region. Nearly 1,000 flights were cancelled in Shanghai today.   Authorities have downgraded Dol...