In a rare public display, China has showcased the advanced capabilities of the cutting-edge Z-20T assault helicopter at a military exhibition in Tianjin this week, demonstrating precision manoeuvres by the all-weather aircraft. The helicopters performed a hover salute, a backward ascent and a vertical climb and also fired jamming flares at the 7th China Helicopter…
Last Updated:October 17, 2025, 19:15 IST According to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS), the tremor originated at a depth of 10 kilometers. An image representing an earthquake (AP) An earthquake of magnitude 5.66 struck the Afghanistan-Tajikistan border on Friday, with a depth of 10 kilometer, reported the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ). The…
Roku TV devices have had a few upgrades this year, and in the coming months, there will be big AI improvements to voice control – the new abilities will be similar to what Google TV devices now have, thanks to Gemini. Besides your typical commands, such as opening apps or searching for TV shows…
The federal government has been shut down for more than two weeks. Mehmet Eser/AFP via Getty hide caption toggle caption Mehmet Eser/AFP via Getty Unions representing federal employees say the Trump administration is planning to conduct mass firings at the Interior Department despite a court order temporarily blocking layoffs during the shutdown. The disclosure came…
Fear over credit quality in U.S. regional banks rippled through markets on Friday, dragging global financial stocks lower for a time before they regained their losses, and reviving memories of the crisis of confidence that shook sentiment just over two years ago. The selloff hit Wall Street’s main indexes as futures wavered, deepening investor anxiety…
Washington — President Trump is hosting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House Friday, a day after Mr. Trump had a long call with Russian President Vladimir Putin and announced that the two leaders will meet in Budapest. Zelenskyy is asking Mr. Trump for more military aid as the war with Russia continues. Long-range…
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The Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show just wrapped its 2025 runway, and while the night was full of glitter, wings, and legendary performances, it’s what happened after the show that really stole the spotlight. Once the lights dimmed at the Crane Club in New York City, the supermodels traded their angel wings for something a little…
China’s second-ranked general was placed under investigation for corruption, while nine senior military officers were punished for violation of discipline and work-related crimes in the latest crackdown, the defence ministry said on Friday in a rare public disclosure of action against top brass of the military. He Weidong, vice-chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC)…