A small skydiving plane overshot the runway at a New Jersey airport on Thursday, leaving all fifteen aboard injured.Gloucester County emergency management said a “multi-agency mass casualty incident” was declared at Cross Keys Airport in Monroe Township around 5.30pm (local time), after reports of a plane crash, BNO News reported.A Cessna 208B with 15 people…
CAIRO/JERUSALEM: Hamas said on Wednesday it was studying what US President Donald Trump called a “final” ceasefire proposal for Gaza. Trump said on Tuesday Israel had agreed to the conditions needed to finalise a 60-day ceasefire with Hamas after a meeting between his representatives and Israeli officials.In a statement, the Palestinian militant group said it…
Baloch activist, Zeeshan Ahmed NEW DELHI: A massive outcry has erupted in Pakistan’s restive Balochistan province following the disappearance and subsequent killing of a young Baloch activist, Zeeshan Ahmed, by military personnel.Zeeshan had been campaigning for the safe return of his father, Zaheer, who was also forcibly disappeared by Pakistan’s Frontier Corps in 2015. Zeeshan…
Microsoft Corp’s gaming division began cutting hundreds of employees on Wednesday, its second mass layoff in months and its largest in more than two years. Microsoft employed 228,000 full-time workers as of last June. Subsidiaries across the gaming organisation were told that they would be affected by the layoffs — King division, which makes Candy…
Music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs was found not guilty of racketeering and sex trafficking Wednesday but convicted of a less serious prostitution charge after a high-profile marathon trial in New York. The jury, after 13 hours of deliberation, found Combs guilty of two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution, each of which carries a…
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump announced a trade deal with Vietnam Wednesday that would allow US goods to enter the country duty-free. Vietnamese exports to the United States, by contrast, would face a 20% levy. On his Truth Social platform, Trump declared the pact “a Great Deal of Cooperation between our two Countries”.In a govt statement,…
Sean “Diddy” Combs was denied bail on Wednesday after a jury convicted him of federal prostitution charges, though he was acquitted of more serious allegations involving sex trafficking and racketeering.Judge Arun Subramanian ruled that Combs would remain in custody while awaiting sentencing on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution. Each count carries a…
The school bus collided with a lamppost before overturning, resulting in the deaths of the driver and three students, and injuring twelve others (Representative Image) On Wednesday morning, a devastating school bus accident in the Al Rusaiss area of Izki, located in Oman’s Dakhliyah Governorate, claimed the lives of four individuals, including three young schoolchildren—and…
The GCC Grand Tours Visa, approved in November 2023, will soon allow visitors to travel across all six member states with a single application.(Representative Image) The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) will soon launch a unified tourism visa that allows travelers to visit all six member states with a single application. The announcement was made on…
PM Kier Starmer speaking during PMO’s (AP) Downing Street stated that chancellor Rachel Reeves has the prime minister’s full support following her emotional appearance in the House of Commons.Speculation over the chancellor’s future grew after PM Kier Starmer declined to confirm during Prime Minister’s questions whether Rachel Reeves would stay in her role until the…
