Florida police discover eight-year-old riding jetski on his own
A father is facing a date in court after his eight-year-old son was found riding a jetski alone by police in Florida.
Day: June 30, 2026
More than 58,000 buildings destroyed or damaged in Venezuela quakes
More than 58,000 buildings overall were destroyed or damaged by last week’s twin earthquakes in Venezuela, according to NASA’s data, while tens of thousands are still unaccounted for nearly a week later.
Dunfermline MP urges Common Combat Vessel work for Rosyth
Graeme Downie, the MP for Dunfermline and Dollar, has welcomed the commitment to a new Common Combat Vessel and pressed for it to be based on the Type 31 frigate being built in Rosyth.
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Hand‑in‑Hand With India: US Pushes Final Steps on Bilateral Trade
The India–US bilateral trade agreement is now in its final stage, with negotiators working on the last 1–2 per cent of the legal text. US Ambassador Sergio Gor has confirmed that Washington wants to work “hand-in-hand” with New Delhi, recognising India’s rise and emphasising that the next two years will define the partnership for decades.President Donald Trump remains fully committed to the deal,
India To Expand Strategic Fuel Reserves After Gulf Crisis
India is moving to dramatically expand its strategic fuel reserves after the Persian Gulf crisis, aiming to cover up to a month of domestic demand with crude, LPG, and LNG.Current reserves cover only about eight days of imports, but new underground caverns and gas storage projects are planned to raise capacity to at least 120 million barrels of crude and introduce long-term LPG and LNG
Hormuz Shipping Recovers As Super Tankers Resume Gulf Voyages Ahead of Peace Talks
Supertankers are once again navigating the Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most critical oil transit route, after days of disruption caused by the recent Iran conflict.Their return marks a significant development for global energy markets, as shipping data shows a sharp increase in commodity vessel traffic, including crude oil tankers and liquefied natural gas carriers.Bloomberg, citing Kpler
AstraDrones Unveils Indigenous High-Speed Interceptor To Strengthen Border Security
Punjab-based Astra Drones has unveiled a high-speed interceptor drone designed to secure India’s borders and neutralise airborne threats, marking a decisive step in countering modern aerial smuggling and cross-border incursions.This development strengthens India’s rapidly expanding indigenous counter-drone ecosystem, which now includes interceptor systems, integrated defence shields, and advanced
US Envoy Sergio Gor Dismisses Indo-Pacific Command Renaming Row
US Ambassador Sergio Gor has dismissed the controversy over the renaming of the Indo-Pacific Command, stressing that the strength of the US-India partnership lies in substance, not titles.He underscored that India conducts more military exercises with the United States than with any other country, and reaffirmed that bilateral ties remain robust across defence, trade, technology, and
EPlane Company To Begin Commercial eVTOL Production In 2028 With 80 Aircraft Annually
Chennai-based ePlane Company has confirmed plans to begin commercial production of its electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft in 2028, with an initial manufacturing capacity of 80 units per year.The company is focusing first on air ambulance variants, supported by a $1 billion order from ICATT, before expanding into air taxi and cargo operations.The ePlane Company, incubated at
Doug Burgum bungles American history on live TV and forgets who was leading the nation in 1776
Interior secretary gets the presidencies of George Washington and Theodore Roosevelt all wrong during interview to promote administration’s 250th anniversary celebrations