US NewsMitch McConnell’s Two-Month Absence Raises Fresh Questions Over Senate RoleAuthored by: Samannay BiswasUpdated Aug 15, 2026, 05:17 ISTSenate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has been absent from public life for two months following a fall that required hospitalization. McConnell, who is the longest-serving Senate leader in history, looked teary-eyed on the Senate floor when he…
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Salisbury Fire: Massive Blaze Engulfs Multi-Family Home on Atlantic Avenue, MA
US NewsSalisbury Fire: Massive Blaze Engulfs Multi-Family Home on Atlantic Avenue, MAReported by: Naman TrivediUpdated Aug 15, 2026, 05:17 ISTA 5th-alarm fire erupted at a three-story multi-family home on Atlantic Avenue in Salisbury, Massachusetts, sending dense black smoke across the area.Salisbury Fire: Massive Blaze Engulfs Multi-Family Home on Atlantic Avenue, MAA large fire erupted Friday…
Who Is Rukhsar Ahmed? Pakistan MP Accused in UK Grooming Case Refuses Return Date
UKWho Is Rukhsar Ahmed? Pakistan MP Accused in UK Grooming Case Refuses Return DateEdited by: Rounak BagchiUpdated Aug 10, 2026, 02:49 ISTRukhsar Ahmed was arrested in the UK in July 2024 for alleged rape and trafficking of underage girls during the 1990sRukhsar Ahmed (left) is an MP for Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz…
Who Is Gautam Rangarajan? Indian Origin Strategist Appointed UK PM Andy Burnham’s Adviser
UKWho Is Gautam Rangarajan? Indian Origin Strategist Appointed UK PM Andy Burnham’s AdviserAuthored by: Samannay BiswasUpdated Aug 12, 2026, 23:53 ISTUK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has appointed Gautam Rangarajan, an Indian-origin media strategist with over 20 years of experience, as his Expert Adviser on Structure and Process. Rangarajan, a former BBC executive, has expertise in…
Europe Swelters As Fresh Heatwave Sends Temperatures Soaring Past 42°C
EuropeEurope Swelters As Fresh Heatwave Sends Temperatures Soaring Past 42°CAuthored by: Samannay BiswasUpdated Aug 14, 2026, 01:56 ISTEurope is currently grappling with a severe heatwave, with temperatures exceeding 40°C in several countries, including France, Italy, Spain, and Britain. Britain recorded its fifth-highest temperature on record after 38.1°C was measured at Kew Gardens in London, according…
Russian Plot To Kill American Citizen In Poland Foiled, Polish PM Tusk Announces
EuropeRussian Plot To Kill American Citizen In Poland Foiled, Polish PM Tusk AnnouncesAuthored by: Naman TrivediUpdated Aug 14, 2026, 00:11 ISTPoland says it foiled a Russian plot to kill a Ukrainian American citizen in Warsaw, with the suspect arrested on August 7.Russian Plot To Kill American Citizen In Poland Foiled, Polish PM Tusk AnnouncesPoland has…
US Iran War News Live: Houthis Attack Saudi Aramco Refinery In Jazan, Reports Say
LIVEUS Iran War News Live: Houthis Attack Saudi Aramco Refinery In Jazan, Reports SayUS-Iran War Live Updates: Tensions over the Strait of Hormuz are escalating as Iran rejects US claims of control over the key waterway. Tehran says ships cannot pass without its approval, while Iranian officials accuse Washington of intelligence failures and warn against…
Earthquake San Francisco: What We Know About Thursday’s Quake and Aftershock
US NewsEarthquake San Francisco: What We Know About Thursday’s Quake and AftershockEdited by: Sagar KarUpdated Aug 13, 2026, 22:53 ISTA magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck near San Leandro, California on Thursday morning, prompting BART to briefly halt and then slow its trains while crews inspected the tracks, though no damage was found. Representative image. Bay Area…
Prichard Colon Cause of Death: What Led to the Boxer’s Death at 33
US BuzzPrichard Colon Cause of Death: What Led to the Boxer’s Death at 33Edited by: Sagar KarUpdated Aug 13, 2026, 23:12 ISTFormer boxer Prichard Colon has died at 33, a decade after a brain hemorrhage during a 2015 fight against Terrel Williams left him in a coma and later a persistent vegetative state. Prichard Colon.…
USAID Cuts Linked To Maternal, Child Health Crisis In Nepal
US NewsUSAID Cuts Linked To Maternal, Child Health Crisis In NepalAuthored by: Samannay BiswasUpdated Aug 14, 2026, 00:00 ISTThe reduction of US foreign aid has severely impacted maternal and child healthcare in Nepal, leading to increased pregnancy complications and rising newborn mortality rates. The consequences are illustrated by the case of Kabita Mukhiya, a young…