Explosions heard in THESE Indian cities as Pakistan launches fresh attack amid rising tensions – Check full list

A day after Pakistan used around 300 to 400 drones to attack India in an attempt to infiltrate 36 locations, explosions were heard across all the border states, including Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab and Rajasthan on Friday. In all these places, blackouts have been imposed, and sirens are continuously being heard as Pakistani drones are …

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New Jersey airport: Newark air traffic hit by new 90-second communications blackout

The air traffic controllers directing planes into the Newark, New Jersey, airport lost their radar on Friday morning for the second time in two weeks. The Federal Aviation Administration said the radar at the facility in Philadelphia that directs planes in and out of Newark airport went black for 90 seconds at 3:55 am on …

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Russia stages Victory Day concert facing Estonian border town | World News

Narva, May 09, 2025 -Russia threw on Friday a Victory Day concert facing the Estonian border town of Narva, an overwhelmingly Russian-speaking community that has become a focal point in tensions with the West.The Kremlin is using its commemorations marking 80 years since the end of World War II to whip up patriotism at home …

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‘Too big to fail debtor’: India targets Pakistan on IMF bailout package; abstains from voting over misuse of funds for terrorism

India raised concerns about the IMF’s assessment of Pakistan’s prolonged use of its resources. (AI image) India-Pakistan tensions: India on Friday raised concerns over IMF bailout packages and programs for Pakistan at the International Monetary Fund’s Executive Board meeting. “Pakistan has been a prolonged borrower from the IMF, with a very poor track record of …

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Neeraj Chopra postpones NC Classic javelin throw event due to India-Pakistan tensions: What the Olympic champion said

Neeraj Chopra, a two-time Olympic medalist, has postponed the NC Classic javelin throw event, scheduled to be held in Bengaluru on May 24. Neeraj Chopra’s team decided to postpone the event due to the ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan. The Tokyo Olympics gold medal winner announced the decision on Friday on Instagram. “In light …

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Google to pay $50 million to settle racial discrimination lawsuit in a landmark judgment

Google has agreed to pay $50 million (nearly ₹417.5 crore) to resolve a lawsuit alleging systemic racial discrimination against Black employees, marking one of the tech giant’s most significant legal challenges in recent years. The proposed settlement, filed on Thursday evening in a federal court in Oakland, California, covers more than 4,000 current and former …

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Kash Patel holds fewer meetings and attends more sports events. FBI says there’s a reason

Kash Patel reduced the number of meetings and cancelled one weekly meeting. The outrage over FBI director Kash Patel’s daily life is not ending anytime soon as NBC has published a detailed account of how Patel reduced the number of meetings while the sports events that he attends are on the rise. The report cited …

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Chinese April exports beat expectations; surge over 8% annually

China’s exports surged 8.1% annually in April, despite ongoing trade tensions, even surpassing economists’ expectations of just 2%. Imports, meanwhile, dipped slightly by 0.2% year-on-year, though they rose nearly 4% from March.Officials released these figures on Friday before scheduled discussions between the two economic powerhouses. Analysts suggest this unexpected rise reflects Beijing’s strategy to redirect …

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Radar outage hits New Jersey’s Newark airport again for 90 seconds, FAA confirms

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reported a fresh outage at a Philadelphia air traffic control facility early on Friday (May 9), disrupting radar and communications for aircraft heading to Newark Liberty International Airport. The glitch, which occurred around 3:55 a.m. ET, lasted approximately 90 seconds. Part of ongoing problems This incident is the latest in …

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Catholic Chicagoans celebrate as native son Pope Leo XIV becomes first American pope | World News

CHICAGO: After white smoke billowed Thursday from the Sistine Chapel, signaling that a pope had been chosen, students in every classroom at The Frances Xavier Warde School in Chicago had their eyes glued to TV screens. As the image of the new pope, Chicago native Cardinal Robert Prevost, appeared onscreen, cheers erupted through the hallways. …

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