Russia witness 8.8 magnitude earthquake; world’s strongest in 14 years
A colossal magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck the seabed near Russia’s far‑eastern Kamchatka Peninsula on July 30, 2025, making it the largest earthquake in the world...
Shanghai: Gang arrested for selling fake Labubu dolls worth $1.7 million
Shanghai authorities have uncovered and dismantled a sophisticated counterfeit operation manufacturing and distributing fake Labubu plush toys and Crybaby figurines, popularly sold at roughly...
US: Groups announce to boycott Walmart, McDonald’s
A national boycott targeting Walmart, McDonald’s and Lowe’s is poised to begin on August 1 and will extend throughout the month, following a series...
Australia’s first homegrown orbital rocket crashes just seconds after liftoff
Australia’s historic bid to launch its first domestically produced orbital-class rocket ended in a short but significant flight. On July 30, 2025, the Eris TestFlight 1 —...
Trump announces US–Pakistan oil partnership
In a major escalation of U.S. engagement in South Asia, President Donald Trump has declared the conclusion of a trade agreement with Pakistan aimed...
Worsening air quality: Canadian wildfire smoke blurs New York Skyline
New York City and surrounding regions are once again grappling with seriously degraded air quality, as thick smoke carried from Canada’s ongoing wildfires spreads...
Jordan, UAE conduct first Gaza aid airdrop in months
In a rare humanitarian delivery over the Gaza Strip, Jordan and the United Arab Emirates parachuted 25 tonnes of aid into northern Gaza on...
Google admits its alert system failed in 2023 Turkey disaster
Google has formally acknowledged that its Android Earthquake Alerts (AEA) system failed to deliver critical warnings to over 10 million people during the catastrophic earthquakes...
UK trapped in debt doom loop, says expert
One of the world’s most influential hedge fund figures, Ray Dalio—the founder of Bridgewater Associates—has cautioned that the United Kingdom is caught in a...