Month: September 2026

Foreign support, drones fuel Sudan war and possible war crimes, UN probe says

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Foreign support, drones fuel Sudan war and possible war crimes, UN probe says

Foreign weapons, military technology, fighters and logistical networks are ​helping sustain Sudan’s conflict and expanding the warring parties’ ability to strike distant civilian areas with drones, ⁠a UN fact-finding mission said on Thursday (September 3, 2026). Sudan’s war, which erupted in April 2023 following a power struggle between the military and the Rapid Support Forces…

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At least 15 terrorists killed in Pakistan’s KPK province close to Afghanistan border

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At least 15 terrorists killed in Pakistan’s KPK province close to Afghanistan border

At least 15 terrorists have been killed and their attempt to infiltrate the border in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province foiled by security forces, the military’s media wing said on Thursday (September 3, 2026). The terrorists belonging to Fitna al-Khawarij were trying to infiltrate the Pakistan-Afghanistan border opposite North Waziristan district on the intervening night of…

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U.K. Green leader to seek Parliament seat vacated by Starmer

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U.K. Green leader to seek Parliament seat vacated by Starmer

Green Party leader Zack Polanski. File | Photo Credit: AP The leader of ​Britain’s left-wing Green Party intends to stand in ‌an election for a seat in Parliament ​vacated by former Labour Prime ⁠Minister Keir Starmer, a local newspaper reported on Thursday (September 3, 2026). Zack Polanski told the Camden New Journal he ‌would be…

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ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude face widespread outages; Amazon Web Services also hit

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ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude face widespread outages; Amazon Web Services also hit

Major artificial intelligence (AI) platforms, including OpenAI’s ChatGPT, faced disruptions. File | Photo Credit: AP Major artificial intelligence (AI) platforms, including OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and Anthropic’s Claude, experienced significant service disruptions on Thursday (September 3, 2026), affecting thousands of users globally, according to outage tracking website Downdetector. The disruption also appeared to impact Grok…

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Periyar pollution: PCB serves closure notice on chicken rendering unit in Edayar

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Periyar pollution: PCB serves closure notice on chicken rendering unit in Edayar

The water in the Periyar near the Edayar industrial area that turned white and formed a layer of frothy foam on September 1, 2026. The Kerala State Pollution Control Board (PCB) has served closure notice on Alliance Marine Products in the Edayar industrial development area as part of the probe into the incident in which…

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Rahul, Siraj and Padikkal added to South Zone squad for Duleep Trophy final

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Rahul, Siraj and Padikkal added to South Zone squad for Duleep Trophy final

India Test players K.L. Rahul, Devdutt Padikkal and Mohammed Siraj, who were part of the tour to Sri Lanka recently, have been added to the South Zone squad for the Duleep Trophy final against East Zone, which will be played from September 6 to 10 at the MAC Stadium here. Apart from the three Test…

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ED books money laundering case against suspended DSP Bheem Reddy

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ED books money laundering case against suspended DSP Bheem Reddy

The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has registered a money laundering case against suspended Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) S. Bheem Reddy, following the Anti-Corruption Bureau’s (ACB) detection of disproportionate assets estimated at around ₹300 crore during searches in July. The ED has begun examining the alleged money trail, including the ownership of properties, the source…

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BCCI working like a well-oiled engine, says Saikia

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BCCI working like a well-oiled engine, says Saikia

Frequent injury breakdowns, delayed player recoveries and absence of a sports medicine head for almost 18 months seem to have created an impression that the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s Centre of Excellence is not on the same page as the men’s team management and the selection committee. However, after key stakeholders deliberated…

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Ernakulam Government Medical College Hospital starts emergency vascular surgery services

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Ernakulam Government Medical College Hospital starts emergency vascular surgery services

The Government Medical College, Ernakulam. File photo Government Medical College Hospital, Ernakulam, has started emergency and advanced trauma care. One more cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon has been appointed to the Cardiovascular and Thoracic department, which will enhance the services offered at the hospital, said Dr. Anoop Joseph, medical superintendent, Government Medical College Hospital, Ernakulam. The…

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KCL | Vignesh’s five-for helps Globstars edge Royals and enter the last four; Vishnu’s brilliant ton in vain

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KCL | Vignesh’s five-for helps Globstars edge Royals and enter the last four; Vishnu’s brilliant ton in vain

Vignesh’s regular strikes derailed the Royals’ chase. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement T20 is a game of fine margins and Calicut Globstars tried its best to test that theory at the Sports Hub Greenfield stadium on Thursday! Globstars six dropped chances, including four from centurion Vishnu Vinod, yet held its nerve to eke out a seven-run…

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