NEW ORLEANS: Storm Francine barreled across southern US on Thursday, pounding the region with heavy rains and gusty winds while causing widespread power outages for hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses. It had weakened from a Category 2 hurricane to a tropical depression as it moved northeastward over central Mississippi, but still packed winds of … Read more
ROME: The Arch of Constantine, a giant ancient Roman arch next to the Colosseum, was damaged after a violent storm hit Rome, conservation authorities said on Tuesday. In a statement to Reuters, which first reported on the accident, the Colosseum Archaeological Park confirmed that the monument was hit by lightning. The triumphal arch was built … Read more
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Listen to article The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) issued its seventh advisory on Saturday regarding Cyclonic Storm “Asna,” which has moved further west-southwestward over the past six hours in the Arabian Sea. The storm is currently located at Latitude 23.3 N and Longitude 64.5 E, approximately 300 km southwest of Karachi, 230 km south-southwest of Ormara, and … Read more
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Listen to article A deepfake video of Indian cricket star Virat Kohli, generated with artificial intelligence, has gone viral on social media, once again aising concerns about the misuse of AI technology. The video, which surfaced on X (formerly Twitter) on August 27, depicts Kohli criticising his fellow cricketer Shubman Gill and questioning his abilities. According to … Read more
TOKYO: Severe Tropical Storm Maria made landfall in northern Japan on Monday, having dumped more than two months’ worth of rain in the previous 24 hours and forcing the cancellation of dozens of flights. The storm, categorized as a “severe tropical storm,” which is a level below a typhoon, made landfall around 8:30 am (2330 … Read more
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The remnants of storm Debby triggered flash flooding in northern Pennsylvania and southern New York state that left dozens of people stranded in their homes on Friday, authorities said. Several people were rescued by boat and by helicopters across the region as Debby sped through the area, dumping several inches of rain on land that … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari held on Friday the judiciary as responsible for the current crisis on the reserved seats, saying the judiciary not only turned a storm in a teacup into a full-blown constitutional crisis but the last-minute symbol snatching benefitted a dead political party – the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). The … Read more
Thousands of protesters stormed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s official residence and the parliament building in Dhaka, causing significant damage and seizing valuable items. Videos circulating on social media showed the chaotic scenes as demonstrators broke into the PM House. Protesters destroyed photographs of Sheikh Hasina and her father, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, while also damaging other … Read more
PALM BEACH, FLORIDA: Tropical Storm Debby is expected to gather strength and become a hurricane on Sunday night, the US National Hurricane Center (NHC) said, rather than Monday, as it had forecast just hours before. Forecasters expect a large number of Atlantic hurricanes in the 2024 season, which began on June 1, with four to … Read more