Albanian police said on Saturday (August 19) that they had arrested four people in last 24 hour for causing fires just as soldiers and firefighter fought spreading wildfire in the country's touristic southern coastal area.

Albanian deploys army to battles wildfires, police arrests four for starting blaze

Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) Chandrayaan-3 is racing towards the Moon as India seeks another milestone in its spacefaring endeavours. On Friday (August 18), the lander module of Chandrayaan-3 carried out an orbit reduction manoeuvre to draw itself closer to the Moon.

As Chandrayaan-3 approaches Moon, Chandrayaan-2 lends helping hand

A senior police official in Pakistan said on Saturday (August 19) that a Muslim cleric is among a dozen persons being investigated for inciting people to protest using mosque loudspeakers.

Pakistan: Muslim cleric among dozen probed over blasphemy riots

Lolita, a whale in Miami Seaquarium who had a huge fan following has died. News reports in US media have said that the Orca died due to an unspecified ailment related to kidneys.

US: Lolita, the famous orca whale in Miami, dies ahead of her release

A new study has revealed that astrocytes, an understudied type of brain cells, play an important role in regulation of sleep loss. The study suggests that one day, humans will be able to go without sleep for long periods of time without bad effects such as reduced physical health and mental fatigue.

Understudied brain cells may help us stay awake without negative effects

US President Joe Biden is planning to sign a strategic partnership agreement with Vietnam during his state visit to the Southeast Asian country in mid-Spetember, Politico has reported citing three people with knowledge of the planning towards such a deal.

US President Joe Biden plans strategic partnership agreement with Vietnam: Report

Russia on Friday (August 18) announced sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor who has sought arrest of Russian President Vladimir Putin. Sanctions have also been announced against British ministers who have fiercely opposed Russian offensive in Ukraine.

Russia announces sanctions on ICC prosecutor, UK ministers

About 12% of sitting MPs of Rajya Sabha are billionaires with Andhra Pradesh and Telangana having the highest percentage of such parliamentarians, according to the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR).

12% of sitting MPs of Rajya Sabha billionaires, highest percentage from A.P., Telangana: ADR

US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Thursday (August 17) that it was keeping an eye on a new, highly mutated lineage of virus that causes COVID-19.

US: CDC keeps eye on new lineage of virus that causes Covid

Agriculture officials in the United States are issuing warnings after a yellow-legged hornet that hunts honeybees was spotted in the country for the first time. Media reports say that these hornets are 'devastatingly effective' at killing honeybees and other useful insects.

Honeybee-killing yellow hornet spotted in US for the first time, sparks concern

Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has threatened nuclear strike in case of NATO "aggression" at the country's border. Lukashenko’s remarks were directed at Poland, Lithuania and Latvia, who have expressed their concerns against Belarus for giving shelter to the Wagner troops.

Top 10 world news: Belarus threatens nuclear strike, British nurse found guilty, more news

Twitter co-founder and former CEO Jack Dorsey on Friday (August 18) said that he had deleted his Instagram account. This means that the handle, previously owned by none-other-than Jack Dorsey himself might be up for grabs, if someone hasn't claimed it already that is.

Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey quits Instagram, his coveted handle may be up for grabs

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