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August 5, 2026 9:36 PM

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SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket crashes on Moon, offers new insights into the surface

  NASA, the US space agency, has announced that the second stage of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket crashed into the Moon's surface early today. The impact occurred at 12:05 PM IST.   The Falcon 9 rocket was launched on January 15, 2025, carrying two commercial robotic lunar landers. After completing its m...

August 5, 2026 7:20 PM

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China announces countermeasures against six US entities

  China has announced a series of economic measures against the United States, including export controls on drones and sanctions on six American entities, in response to recent restrictions imposed by Washington. China's Commerce Ministry said, the measures follow a US ban on imports of Chinese dron...

August 5, 2026 10:44 AM

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Pakistan Tightens Control Over Foreign Journalists with New Media Rules

Pakistan has tightened its control over foreign media by introducing new rules that require foreign journalists to obtain prior government approval before reporting from most parts of the country. Pakistan is under international scrutiny over its handling of protests and crackdown in Pakistan-occupi...

August 5, 2026 10:24 AM

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India-flagged ship sinks after attack in Red Sea; All 13 Indian sailors rescued

An Indian-flagged commercial vessel, MSV Faize Noore Oliya, sank in the Red Sea after coming under attack off the coast of Yemen yesterday. All the 14 seafarers, including 13 Indian nationals, who were on board the vessel were rescued safely. According to reports, the Indian-flagged tanker was carry...

August 5, 2026 7:58 AM

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India terms so-called local elections in PoJK a complete farce

India has termed the so-called local elections in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir a complete farce, saying such hollow exercises cannot hide reality. Briefing media in New Delhi, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal pointed out that the real happening is that of public protests...

August 4, 2026 9:36 PM

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West Asian mediators working closely to find solution to ongoing conflict

  Qatar's Foreign Ministry says diplomatic efforts are intensifying to find a solution to the ongoing US-Iran conflict, with regional mediators working closely to facilitate negotiations and exchange proposals between the two sides. It said Qatar is actively supporting Oman's mediation efforts and r...

August 4, 2026 6:47 PM

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Houthi claims to target Saudi’s airport in retaliation for Riyadh’s strikes

  Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels have claimed that they struck the Najran Airport in Saudi Arabia amid ongoing war between the United States and Iran in the West Asian region. In a statement, Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Saree said the group successfully targeted Najran Airport with a drone...