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India has issued a sharp condemnation after the commercial container vessel GFS Galaxy, flagged under Cyprus, was struck near the Strait of Hormuz, Times of India reported.The ship was manned by an 11‑member Indian crew. Severe damage to the engine room triggered a fire onboard, forcing immediate distress calls. Ten Indian sailors were rescued by Omani authorities, but one remains missing at sea,
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s declaration of national mourning for Qatar’s former Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani was both a symbolic and strategic gesture. Modi described him as a “true friend” of India, a phrase reserved for very few leaders, and ordered flags to be flown at half-mast across the country.While the act appeared to be a mark of respect for a Gulf leader, it was in fact a
US Senator Lindsey Graham, a close ally of President Donald Trump, has passed away following what his office described as a “brief and sudden illness.” The Republican Senator from South Carolina died on Saturday evening, 11 July, with his family requesting privacy during this difficult period.His office issued a statement on Sunday confirming the news and expressing gratitude for the prayers
Timing of Devon switchoff ‘could not be worse’, says board, as members face an estimated £2m in lost revenue Britain’s biggest community solar project has been forced to shut for the duration of its first summer by the government’s energy system operat…
The United States has carried out another major wave of strikes against Iran, marking the third round of operations in less than a week.According to US Central Command, the latest action took place on Saturday and involved hitting approximately 140 Iranian military targets with precision munitions delivered by land- and sea-based fighter aircraft, drones, and naval vessels.The targets included
A container ship east of Oman sustained serious damage on Saturday, leading to a fire onboard and forcing the crew to abandon the vessel.The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations confirmed that the crew had embarked on a lifeboat after the blaze rendered the ship unsafe.Earlier in the day, the United States launched a third round of strikes against Iran, alleging that the Islamic Revolutionary
The United States launched a third round of strikes against Iran on Saturday after accusing the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of attacking the Cyprus‑flagged container vessel M/V GFS Galaxy in the Strait of Hormuz.According to US Central Command, the ship sustained severe damage in its engine room and an onboard fire left it unable to continue its journey. A civilian crew member is reported
All three companies say they still aim to achieve net zero carbon output despite construction boomMicrosoft, Amazon and Google’s collective carbon emissions have increased by nearly a fifth in the past year, driven largely by datacentre construction.In…
The United States has lifted sanctions on four Indian companies previously designated for alleged links to Russia. The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), under the US Department of the Treasury, confirmed the removal of these firms from its Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (SDN) list.Placement on this list prohibits American individuals and companies from conducting
The longest blackout in Berlin, since Hitler killed himself, was last January as temperatures hovered below freezing. The Russian-directed “Vulkan” arson attack on a cable bridge in the city’s southwest stopped electricity to 45,000 h…