Month: May 2026
Division among BRICS countryduring Delhi meeting
BRICS includes Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Ethiopia, Egypt, Iran, the United Arab Emirates and Indonesia. A two-day meeting of foreign ministers from the BRICS nations concluded in New Delhi on Friday without a joint statement because of “differing views among some members” on the situation in the Middle East, host India said. The
Pakistan Fatah-4 cruise missile
Pakistan on Thursday successfully test-fired indigenously developed Fatah-4 ground-launched cruise missile capable of engaging long-range targets with high precision.The missile was test-fired to enhance operational efficiency of the troops and validate technical parameters of various sub-systems incorporated for improved accuracy and enhanced survivability.It test-launched a surface-to-surface missile with a range of 120km under the Fatah
U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed interest in turning Venezuela into his country’s 51st state.
, U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed interest in turning Venezuela into his country’s 51st state. The latest came via a Truth Social post Tuesday with a map showing the South American country filled with the U.S. flag. Previous statements doubting Venezuela’s sovereignty over the past 25 years have been met with immediate derision from
Russia hammers Ukraine in biggest prolonged drone attack
A huge wave of Russian strikes overnight targeted Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, killing at least eight people and injuring at least 44 more, according to Ukrainian authorities. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia fired more than 1,560 drones on Ukraine since the start of Wednesday making it the largest aerial attack on Ukraine in a two-day
hina’s Xi, warning of a clash, tells Trump
An extraordinary display of power and precision along Tiananmen Square greeted President Trump in Beijing on Thursday, kicking off a two-day summit with particularly high stakes for the Americans. It was not immediately clear what the two sides had accomplished in their first day of meetings. But carefully choreographed visuals sent a clear message to
Google introduces Gemini Intelligence on Android
In the run-up to the annual Google I/O 2026 event, the tech and search giant has unveiled a series of software updates packaged as Gemini Intelligence on Android, aimed at users of its most advanced devices.Gemini Intelligence is designed to automate tasks such as travel research or shopping across apps, make web browsing in Chrome
A Russian ship that sank in the Mediterranean near spain was carrying nuclear reactors
A Russian ship that sank in the Mediterranean over a year ago after its engine room exploded may have been carrying pieces for nuclear reactors used in submarines. At the time of the sinking, the Russian state-owned ship owner, Oboronlogistika, said that the Ursa Major was sabotaged. It said three powerful explosions damaged the boat
Ukraine is teaming up its war robots with flying drones
Ukraine’s ground robots, armed with weapons like machine guns and grenade launchers, are even more powerful when they work alongside its flying drones,Ukraine is using a fleet of ground robots to fight Russia’s invasion while keeping its soldiers further back from the front lines. They’re a newer but growing addition to its massive arsenal of
Air India to reduce international flights amid Iran war
Rising geopolitical tensions have compelled airlines globally to reroute flights, leading to longer travel times, higher fuel burn, and increased crew costs. For Indian carriers such as Air India, the impact has been more pronounced, as international operations are central to their network expansion plans.Amid mounting fuel costs, Air India has announced a reduction of
The Delhi High Court requests USA tech companies to moderate harmful content
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked Google and Apple to strictly act against the dissemination of obscene pornographic content through mobile applications hosted on their online platforms, remarking that it cannot permit an entire generation to be “ruined”.It also asked the Centre’s Indian Computer Emergency Response Team to check the dissemination of such content.The