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Air Canada Pilot Accused Of Flying With Fake Credentials For 17 Years
Former Air Canada pilot Geoffrey Wall faces fraud charges for flying with a forged license since 2009.
Iran Strikes US Navy's 5th Fleet After Attacks Over Apache Chopper Downing
Following the new wave of attacks, Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said the US had chosen to "test" Tehran's "determination" and the Iranian armed forces would "leave no attack or threat unanswered".
'Help, Ship Is Sinking': Indian Crew's Distress Call After US Missile Attack
The Palau-flagged tanker was hit by a missile after it tried to evade the US blockade of Iranian ports on Monday.
US Used New Sea Drone Boat To Rescue Pilots From Downed Apache Near Hormuz
The sea drone - a 24-foot Saronic Corsair autonomous surface vessel - is reportedly powered by artificial intelligence (AI).
Explainer: Congress Has Backed Iran War Powers Resolutions. What Next?
The House of Representatives voted in favor of a war powers resolution on June 4 and the Senate advanced a separate, but similar, resolution in a procedural vote on May 19 as a handful of Republicans broke with party leadership to vote with almost every Democrat.
"Leave Our Region If You...": Iran Warns After Fresh US Strikes
Iran War: Iranian Foreign Minister said Iran's armed forces would respond to any attack or threat and added that "intruding outsiders" in the Persian Gulf have faced dire consequences in history.
UK, Canada, France, Norway Sanction Israeli Settlers Over West Bank Violence
A joint statement by foreign ministers from the four countries as well as Australia said the steps aimed to "hold extremist settlers accountable for the horrific levels of settler violence against Palestinian civilians".
US Begins Strikes Against Iran After Tehran Downs American Apache Chopper
US Begins Strikes Against Iran After Tehran Downs American Apache Chopper
Explained: Trump's $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee And Court Decision That Junked It
Many tech companies and universities rely on the H-1B program to fill openings for skilled jobs, and universities use it to lure top researchers.
'This Is Our Finest Hour': Israeli Ambassador Celebrates Deepening Ties With India
Speaking before a gathering that included India's Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh, ambassadors, members of parliament, and senior diplomats, Ambassador Reuven Azar opened with a dual greeting - "Namaste and Shalom".
Anthropic Opens Up Its Most Powerful AI Model To All, But There's A Catch
Anthropic has so far limited its access to a group of about 200 organisations including the US government under the Glasswing program, after announcing in April that Mythos had uncovered thousands of software vulnerabilities.
1 Crore Bounty, Arrest Warrants: PoK's Hunt For 4 Protest Leaders
This came after Pakistan launched a brutal crackdown on protesters in PoK, leading to the death of over 100 demonstrators and leaving at least 400 injured. Hundreds more have been arrested.
Video: World's Largest Golf Ball Pyramid Built With 19,019 Balls
With a total of 19,019 golf balls used in the build, the pyramid stands as the largest of its kind.
Indian-American CEO Facing US Citizenship Loss Over H-1B Visa Fraud
According to the Justice Department, Neeraj Sharma submitted 11 fake H-1B visa applications that falsely claimed foreign workers would be placed at a major global financial institution.
Murder-Suicide Suspected As Indian-Origin Couple, Son Fall From London Flat
Despite attempts by paramedics to revive them, Rakesh Pai, 47, his wife Aditi Paralkar, 46, and their nine-year-old son Sid were declared dead at the scene.
"Must Respond": Trump Says US Apache Helicopter Was Shot Down By Iran
"Must Respond": Trump Says US Apache Helicopter Was Shot Down By Iran
Watch: Gorilla's Human-Like Reaction After Fight With Mate Wins Internet
According to reports, the footage was captured shortly after Kiyomasa had a spat with his mate, a detail that only added fuel to the internet's imagination.
India Adds More Nuclear Warheads: Where Do Pakistan, China Stand?
Russia and the United States continue to dominate the global nuclear order by a wide margin. Russia holds an estimated 4,400 nuclear warheads, followed by the US with 3,700.
Protests, Poverty And Power: The Story Of Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir
To understand PoK, one must go back to 1947. When British India was partitioned, the Indian Independence Act gave princely states three choices: join India, join Pakistan, or remain independent.
