According to the reports, 38 people along with the destruction of property have been caused by the heavy rains.
Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase & Co, praised Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's reforms and India's progress in technology and finance at the Economic Club of New York.
A Douglas C-54 aircraft carrying fuel, crashed into the frozen Tanana River shortly after its takeoff from Fairbanks International Airport on Tuesday, April 23.
Taiwan experienced a series of earthquakes causing significant shaking of buildings and creating panic among the people. The Central Weather Administration of Taipei reported the highest magnitudes to be 6.0 and 6.3, with no casualties reported so far.
In a tragic turn of events, ten individuals lost their lives in a mid-air collision between two helicopters at Lumut naval base in Malaysia. The helicopters were practicing for a Royal Malaysian Navy parade when the incident occurred.
At least 14 people were killed after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit Hualien and Taiwan, earlier this month.
Scientists have confirmed that Mount Erebus, the highest active volcano in Antarctica, spews out gold dust daily. The volcano, which has been continuously erupting since 1972, is reported to emit about 2.8 ounces of gold daily, worth around $6,000.
In a significant shift in Maldives' political dynamics, President Mohamed Muizzu's People's National Congress (PNC) has won a supermajority in the latest parliamentary elections. The elections saw high voter turnout with over 200,000 citizens participating.
Major-General Aharon Haliva, the military intelligence chief of Israel, resigned on Monday, taking responsibility for failing to prevent the deadly surprise attack by Hamas in October last year. This makes him the first senior official to step down following the incident.
The ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has reportedly won the significant 2024 by-elections held on April 21, securing at least two national and around 10 provincial assembly seats. The elections were marked by intense competition and instances of violence.
33 of the 63 killed were children, 15 men and 15 women, the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) reported.
According to one of the police spokesmen, one of the cars veered off the track and crashed into spectators and the officials of the event.
Pakistan has deported over 800 Afghan refugees in two days through Torkham and Spin Boldak crossings. This move is part of an ongoing effort to remove Afghan refugees amidst concerns about their living conditions and safety.
The US House of Representatives has voted in favour of a bill targeting TikTok as part of a larger aid package for Israel and Ukraine. TikTok, owned by Chinese firm ByteDance, has been given 270 days to find a new owner or face ban from US app stores.
Tarun Ghulati, an Indian-origin candidate, is challenging Sadiq Khan's bid for a third term as London Mayor. Ghulati, a business and investment expert, plans to leverage his expertise to revive London's status as the world's banking hub.
A tragic incident took place late Saturday when two helicopters from the Japanese Maritime Self-Defence Force crashed during a drill in the Pacific, resulting in the death of one crew member and seven others missing.
The Punjab government of Pakistan has requested the federal government to suspend mobile internet services in 13 districts and tehsils on April 21, ahead of the by-elections. This move is seen as an attempt to maintain law and order during the voting process.
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence reported on Saturday that it has detected 21 Chinese military aircraft in its airspace.
Max Azzarello, known as a 'Troubled conspiracy theorist', has died after self-immolation outside a courthouse. The Florida man suffered third-degree burns and was rushed to hospital, but could not survive.
According to the police the bike-borne terrorists targeted the van. Gunfire sounds were also heard.
Following the incident, several flights were diverted over Iranian airspace.
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