Houthis tell shipowners to check their records or risk attack
Rebel group issues warning emails to ‘relevant’ shipping companies
Month: August 2025
Impartiality concerns raised as LNP appoints former Liberal party member to lead Queensland CFMEU inquiry
Unions chief says industrial relations lawyer Stuart Wood KC is ‘very well experienced’ but queries whether he may bring ‘personal biases’ to the roleFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily n…
Trump announces new tariffs across the globe, delays deadline by seven days
Numerous countries around the world are facing the prospect of new tariffs on their exports to the United States on 7 August, as they haven’t yet reached a trade deal with the Trump administration.
US FDA Vaccine Chief Vinay Prasad Leaves Agency 3 Months After Appointment
The Food and Drug Administration’s polarizing vaccine chief is leaving the agency after a brief tenure that drew the ire of biotech executives, patient groups and conservative allies of President Donald Trump.
At Least 1 Dead and 5 Missing After Mine Collapse in Chile
Chile’s state-owned copper company halted operations at its El Teniente mine after an earthquake.
How ISRO Will Unfold World’s Most Sophisticated Earth Observation Satellite NISAR’s Antenna Like Origami In Space
The deployment of NISAR’s massive radar antenna in space is an intricately choreographed engineering sequence that epitomizes modern space technology. After a precision launch aboard ISRO’s GSLV-F16 rocket from Sriharikota, the satellite entered a Sun-synchronous polar orbit. With the craft safely in orbit, ISRO and NASA controllers began a carefully staged 90-day commissioning phase, of which
India’s state refiners stop buying Russian oil after US warnings
Price discounts have also narrowed over the last month
Multiple Crashes, $100 Million Each: Is America’s F-35 Stealth Jet Really Worth To Operate?
The F-35, branded as a fifth-generation, stealth, multi-role fighter jet and produced by Lockheed Martin, has faced renewed scrutiny following its latest crash near Naval Air Station Lemoore in California. On July 30, 2025, a US Navy F-35 went down, marking the second F-35 crash of the year.Fortunately, the pilot ejected safely, and there were no reported injuries. This accident underscores
Extreme heat: Kuwait faces furnace-like heatwave as weekend temperatures near 50 °C
Kuwait is bracing for an intense heatwave this weekend, with temperatures predicted to soar to 50°C in many areas. Coastal regions will experience humidity and winds up to 45 km/h, potentially causing dust storms and reduced visibility. Residents are u…
El Salvador approves indefinite presidential re-election
The constitutional amendment also extends presidential terms from five years to six and scraps election run-offs.