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Who Are The Bnei Menashe? The Indian Community That Believes It Belongs In Israel
The Bnei Menashe are a community of around 10,000 people from the Kuki, Mizo and Chin tribes of northeast India who believe they descend from one of the Bible's ten lost tribes.
Monkey Attacks US Navy Soldier On Mission To Strait Of Hormuz
During a stopover in Phuket, Thailand, a US Navy sailor was attacked by a monkey while en route to the Middle East.
Iran War Opens Investment Window? Property Prices Fall In Dubai, Check New Rates
Dubai Real Estate Prices: An analysis shows that sales in the secondary market -- older, ready homes -- have fallen nearly 30 per cent in one month.
Opinion: Opinion | Germany's First 'Military Strategy' In 77 Years Is A Wake-Up Call For India
On April 22, India and Germany signed a Defence Industrial Cooperation Roadmap in Berlin, alongside a P-75I submarine deal. On the same day, something far more consequential was released.
Lost For 5 Days In Arizona, 76-Year-Old Vietnam Vet Survived By Drinking His Urine
He also recalled a time when he encountered a rattlesnake.
Pentagon Email Floats Suspending Spain From NATO, Other Steps Over Iran Rift: Report
An internal Pentagon email outlines options for the United States to punish NATO allies it believes failed to support U.S. operations in the war with
Iran Reports First Revenue From Strait Of Hormuz Tolls : Official
The Strait of Hormuz, a key energy chokepoint, has become a major flashpoint since the outbreak of the Middle East war on February 28.
"We Will Be Taking Action": US Official Accuses China Of AI Tech Theft
White House science and technology chief Michael Kratsios says the US will take action to protect American innovation against Chinese theft.
Cars And Humanoid Robots: Elon Musk Lays Out Terafab AI Chip Project Plan
Intel announced it would join the project in April. Musk has said the Terafab will handle each step of chip production, including the design.
'Two ways of calculating': Trump Defends His Calculations On Drug Prices
Trump defended his claims that prices on prescription medications had been cut by well over 100per cent - something that is mathematically impossible.
China's Long-Awaited DeepSeek V4 AI Model Is Now Available For Preview
The new DeepSeek-V4 model is released as two versions, DeepSeek-V4-Pro and DeepSeek-V4-Flash, with the latter being.
US-Iran Tensions Build Over Hormuz As Peace Talks Stall
The US and Israel waged a war against Iran in late February, arguing that Tehran could enrich the material further and try to build an atomic bomb.
Tech, Terror And Defence: India, UK NSAs Discuss 2035 Roadmap
A key focus of the dialogue was advancing the shared objectives outlined in the India-UK Vision 2035 roadmap, particularly in critical sectors such as technology, defence, and national security.
Opinion: Opinion | How Did Munir Get So Close To Trump? Follow Pakistan's Million-Dollar 'Fixers'
In just six months in the first half of 2025, Javelin Advisors, just one among many lobbying firms on Pakistan's roll, was paid $200,000, apart from arranging hotels and parties for unknown people. Another was paid $1.5 million to work with the Embas
Patriots To Tomahawks: US Blew Through Weapons Worth Billions In Iran War
The US military has said it struck more than 13,000 targets, but officials told NYT that the figure masks the vast number of bombs and missiles it used because warplanes, attack planes and artillery typically strike large targets multiple times.
"I Doubt He'd Come": Trump As US Plans G20 Invite For Putin
The United States is this year's host of the Group of 20 major economies and Trump has promised a grandiose summit in December.
Massive Ice Chunk Blocks Mount Everest Route As Climbing Season Begins
The obstruction, a towering 100-foot-high chunk of ice known as a serac, is preventing teams from moving beyond a key section of the route near Camp 1.
USS George HW Bush Joins Ford, Lincoln: All About 3 US Carriers In Middle East
USS George HW Bush was moving along the eastern coast of Africa and was in the Indian Ocean on Thursday, joining the other two carriers in the Middle East.
OpenAI Says New Model Adept At Making AI Better
Open AI's latest model is particularly adept at "agentic" coding and computer use in which digital assistants independently tend to tasks as directed.
