Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Indian forces detain Pakistani fisherman, seize boats

SUJAWAL: Indian forces have detained one Pakistani fishermen in the Harami Nala maritime boundary close to the Indo-Pak border. A Pakistani fisherman was arrested while ten fishermen saved their lives by jumping into the water. The arrested fisherman has been identified as Pyar Ali Jati who hailed form the coastal village at Zero Point. According … Read more

How Ukrainian defenders slipped out of Sievierodonetsk at night in boats

Ukrainian defenders

One of the final Ukrainians to defend Sievierodonetsk claimed to have retreated in a boat Both sides confirmed that Russian forces completely took the frontline eastern city  Danylo, a 24-year-old soldier who claimed to be among the nearly last to depart One of the final Ukrainians to defend Sievierodonetsk claimed to have retreated in a … Read more

Lynas, an Australian company, has been awarded a $120 million Pentagon

Lynas

Lynas is the world’s largest processor of rare earth outside China. Follows ‘Phase 1’ funding for a facility announced in July 2020. The project is expected to be built on the Texas Gulf Coast and be operational in 2025, the company said. The plant would be first outside China able to separate heavy rare elements. … Read more

Death toll rises to 24 after boats capsize off Tunisia

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According to a judicial source, the number of would-be migrants died after their boats capsized late last month amid desperate attempts to flee Tunisia for Europe has grown to 24. Four boats capsized off the coast of the central Tunisian port city of Sfax on the night of April 22-23. While 97 people were rescued, … Read more

Ministers abandon efforts to turn back migrant boats in the English Channel

English channel

Just over a week before they were to be challenged in court, the UK government scrapped plans to send back individuals crossing the English Channel. Campaigners argue that the strategy, which would empower Border Force personnel to stop boats and return people to France, is inhumane and dangerous. The PCS civil servants’ union described the … Read more

New Zealanders queue for petrol as price hikes

new zealand

WELLINGTON – Cars, boats and gallon bottles, New Zealanders were filling every tank with fuel before another big price hike tipped at the weekend. Petrol prices have already jumped up dramatically over the past month, which saw national average price of 91 petrol increase 11.8 percent to 2.94 New Zealand dollars per litre, and 23.1 … Read more