Eid Al Fitr 2026: Saudi Arabia announces prayer timings, check city-wise schedule | World News

Makkah/Representative Image Saudi Arabia has announced Eid Al Fitr 2026 prayer timings across its major cities, with authorities urging worshippers to arrive early and follow guidelines to ensure smooth and orderly celebrations. The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance outlined the schedule for Eid prayers, which will be observed at different times across the … Read more

US hits Iran’s Karaj surface-to-surface missile plant; satellite images show before-and-after impact

The United States has struck an Iranian missile manufacturing facility in Karaj as part of its ongoing military campaign, “Operation Epic Fury,” with satellite imagery indicating extensive damage to the site.In a post on X, US centcom said: “Prior to Operation Epic Fury, the Iranian regime used the Karaj Surface-to-Surface Missile Plant to assemble ballistic … Read more

Runit Dome at risk: 120,000 tons of radioactive waste from a nuclear explosion threaten the Pacific | World News

PC: Nuclear Age Peace Foundation (NAPF) The structural integrity of the Runit Dome in the Marshall Islands, described as a 115-meter-wide concrete ‘coffin,’ is endangered according to the United States Government Accountability Office (GAO). This dome was built over an unlined crater from a nuclear explosion that occurred in 1958 and contains over 120,000 tonnes … Read more

Inside Riyadh meeting: Who was present; what did Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Türkiye, other Arab and Muslim ministers agree on amid Iran vs US-Israel war

Top Arab and Muslim Ministers Meet in Riyadh as Iran vs US-Israel War Threatens to Spiral As the Iran vs US–Israel war intensifies and missile strikes ripple across the Gulf, a high-stakes diplomatic gathering in Riyadh has emerged as a defining moment in the region’s response. Foreign ministers from more than a dozen Arab and … Read more

‘Spiders have three life cycles’: The real science behind Spider-Man’s most unsettling trailer yet |

The real science behind Spider-Man’s most unsettling trailer yetThe real science behind Spider-Man’s most unsettling trailer yet The new trailer for Brand New Day opens with a voice describing the three stages of a spider’s life and what happens in the spaces between them. The science, it turns out, is stranger than the fiction.When the … Read more

US lost 16 aircrafts amid Iran conflict, including 10 reaper drones: Report

At least 16 US military aircraft have been destroyed since the start of the conflict with Iran, including 10 MQ-9 Reaper drones shot down by enemy fire, while several others have been damaged in strikes and operational incidents, according to officials cited by Bloomberg.The most severe losses were attributed to accidents, including three US F-15 … Read more

‘Does anyone really think someone can tell Trump what to do?’ Netanyahu denies ‘dragging’ US ‘into Iran war’

Netanyahu holds press briefing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday asserted Israel’s independent military decision-making even as he emphasised close coordination with the United States amid the ongoing conflict with Iran. However, he denied claims that Israel “dragged” US into a war, during a media briefing. “Does anyone really think that someone can tell … Read more

Meet Ganesh Karthik Sankar: Indian‑origin professional who interviewed at Meta, Amazon, Apple, and Netflix before joining Google

An Indian‑origin UX designer based in Seattle has explained why he left a promising role at Amazon to join Google after interviewing at all five major tech firms in the United States.29-year-old Ganesh Karthik Sankar said he continued interviewing with other big tech companies even after starting at Amazon because he wanted to understand how … Read more

11 killed in anti-cartel operation in northwest Mexico: Official

MEXICO CITY: Eleven presumed gunmen were killed in an anti-cartel military operation in northwestern Mexico, officials said on Thursday.The Public Security Secretariat said the operation was carried out by Mexican Marines in the conflict-ridden state of Sinaloa, where government forces raided homes tied to the Sinaloa cartel faction allied with Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada. Loyalists … Read more

‘I want to know why he died’: Afghan father’s death in ICE custody leaves 12-year-old son seeking answers

Mohammad Nazeer Paktyawal, a 41-year-old Afghan refugee and father of six, died less than a day after being taken into custody by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in North Texas.Paktyawal was detained on the morning of March 13 outside his home in Richardson, Texas, as he was preparing to take his children to school. … Read more