EU Agency Launches Probe Into Chinese App Temu Over Illegal Products

EU Agency Launches Probe Into Chinese App Temu Over Illegal Products

Brussels: The EU launched a formal investigation Thursday into Chinese-founded e-commerce platform Temu on suspicion the site is doing too little to stop the sale of illegal products, in a probe that could lead to large fines. Extremely popular in the European Union despite having entered the continent’s market only last year, Temu has on […]

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North Korea launches a new intercontinental ballistic missile designed to threaten U.S.

North Korea launches a new intercontinental ballistic missile designed to threaten U.S.

North Korea launched a new intercontinental ballistic missile on Thursday (October 31, 2024) in its first test in almost a year of a weapon designed to threaten the U.S. mainland and occurring days ahead of the U.S. election. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered the missile test and was at the launch site, calling […]

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Putin launches drills of Russia’s nuclear forces simulating retaliatory strikes

Putin launches drills of Russia’s nuclear forces simulating retaliatory strikes

Russian President Vladimir Putin | Photo Credit: AP Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday (October 29, 2024) launched a massive exercise of the country’s nuclear forces featuring missile launches in a simulation of a retaliatory strike, as he continued to flex the country’s nuclear muscle amid spiraling tensions with the West over Ukraine. Speaking in […]

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Putin launches drills of Russia’s nuclear forces simulating retaliatory strikes

China launches Shenzhou-19; new crew arrives at space station in sign of growing influence in space

A Long March rocket with a Shenzhou-19 spacecraft atop takes off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Jiuquan, northwestern China in the early hours of Wednesday (October 30, 2024). | Photo Credit: AP A Chinese spaceship carrying a three-person crew docked with its orbiting space station Tuesday (October 29, 2024) as the country seeks […]

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Putin launches drills of Russia’s nuclear forces simulating retaliatory strikes

China launches Shenzhou-19 spaceship with new crew to join its space station

A Long March rocket with a Shenzhou-19 spacecraft atop takes off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Jiuquan, northwestern China in the early hours of Wednesday (October 30, 2024). | Photo Credit: AP China on Wednesday (October 30, 2024) successfully launched its spaceship sending three astronauts, including the country’s first female space engineer on […]

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Putin launches drills of Russia’s nuclear forces simulating retaliatory strikes

Israel launches retaliatory strikes on military targets in Iran

Representational image of rockets in the sky after Iran fired a salvo of ballistic missiles towards Israel | Photo Credit: Reuters Israel launched airstrikes early Saturday (October 26, 2024) targeting what it described as military targets in Iran in retaliation for a ballistic missile assault on October 1, officials said. There was no immediate information […]

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Putin launches drills of Russia’s nuclear forces simulating retaliatory strikes

Xi Jinping calls to prepare for war as China launches live-fire exercise in Taiwan Strait

China’s military began a live-fire exercise near Taiwan. File | Photo Credit: Reuters China’s military began a live-fire exercise near Taiwan on Tuesday (October 22, 2024), maintaining pressure on the self-ruled island after staging large-scale drills and President Xi Jinping called for troops to prepare for war. China’s Communist Party has never ruled the island, […]

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Putin launches drills of Russia’s nuclear forces simulating retaliatory strikes

Saudi Arabia launches digital platform to ensure wage protection, human rights of expat workers

File image used for representative purpose only | Photo Credit: Reuters With a series of digitally enforceable measures and platforms, Saudi Arabia is getting ready to ensure a more secure working condition for foreign workers, including those from India. A group of officials from the Human Resources and Social Development Ministry here on Thursday presented […]

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Putin launches drills of Russia’s nuclear forces simulating retaliatory strikes

SpaceX launches its mega Starship rocket on fifth test flight

SpaceX’s mega rocket Starship lifts off from Starbase for a test flight on Sunday (October 13, 2024), in Boca Chica, Texas | Photo Credit: AP SpaceX launched its enormous Starship rocket on Sunday (October 13, 2024) on its boldest test flight yet, catching the returning booster back at the pad with mechanical arms. Towering almost […]

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