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California wildfire: US President Trump declares state of emergency

The California wildfires have resulted in the evacuation of 38,000 people in Shasta County and Ferguson. US President Donald Trump has ordered the DHS and FEMA to coordinate disaster relief efforts.

Jul 29, 2018

Love PUBG? Top 5 battle royale games to check out

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) is undoubtedly one of the most popular battle royale games at present. For those interested in more games like these, we have listed the top 5 battle royale games.

Jul 25, 2018

Greece wildfire: Forest fire rages in Athens as death toll reaches 50, more than 156 injured

Greece declared a state of emergency and has appealed to its European Union partners for assistance in dealing with the fires.

Jul 24, 2018

Maldives reverses its stance: Island nation to continue using Dhruv helicopters

In April, the Letter of Exchange (LoE) between the countries had expired and the Maldives government had asked the Indian Navy to close the process of removal of both the Indian helicopters by June end.

Jul 23, 2018

Long pending Mi-17 deal with Russia likely to be closed in October

Mi-17s performance over the years has set such high standards that it is being extensively used by the defence as well as home ministry.

Jul 20, 2018

Kilauea lava bomb injures 23 after hitting tourist boat

A lava bomb from Kilauea injured 23 tourists, including one woman who was left critically injured when it hit their tourist boat on Monday.

Jul 17, 2018

A local resident is seen in a flooded area in Mabi town in Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture

Japan floods: Death toll climbs to 104

Torrential downpour since July 5 has left about 104 people dead, 56 injured and has brought the country to a standstill.

Jul 10, 2018

Yang Ye-Won sexual harassment controversy: Studio owner jumps into river, leaves suicide note behind

The studio owner, who was named as one of the suspects in the YouTuber Yang Ye-Won's sexual harassment case, jumped into a river in the northwest of Seoul and left a suicide note behind stating that he was wrongly accused in the case.

Jul 9, 2018

With eye on China, Japan to send warship to South China Sea and Indian Ocean

Maritime trade routes, which sustain Japan's economy, pass through this region and Japan along with the United States are concerned that China will try and block access through these waters.

Jul 6, 2018

Thailand: Tourists missing after boat capsizes in Phuket

At least one man died and scores of Chinese tourists went missing after a boat capsized off the popular southern island resort in Thailand.

Jul 6, 2018

Geologist claims he found extraterrestrial material from Roswell UFO crash spot

A geologist from New Mexico has claimed to have discovered extraterrestrial remnants from Roswell UFO crash site

Jun 28, 2018

A view of the Red Sea port city of Hodeidah, Yemen

Yemen Civil War: Saudi coalition charges into key port city, seizes airport from Houthi rebels

The Saudi-led coalition seized control of the Hodeidah airport from rebels, begins progressing towards seaport.

Jun 16, 2018

Northeast Floods LIVE: Thousands rendered homeless in Manipur, Tripura as rains wreak havoc

Incessant rain in the past 24 hours has wreaked havoc in a few northeastern states. The heavy rainfall has left several areas inundates and has also triggered flash floods.

Jun 14, 2018

Apache, combat helicopter, TATA-Boeing Aerospace Ltd,

India to get 6 Apache choppers from US: Here's how it will boost the armed forces

India will be buying these six AH-64E Apache attack choppers from the United States at a cost of $930 million.

Jun 13, 2018

Bengaluru Airport heli-taxi to add a second route and here's what you should know about it

The new route of the Bengaluru heli-taxi will be between the HAL Airport and the Kempegowda International Airport and discussions on the operation is said to be ongoing. However, flyers may have to shell out higher fares, which may act as a dampener.

Jun 8, 2018

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