The US has accused Russia of deploying chemical weapons in the Ukraine war. Reportedly, the banned chemical gas 'Chloropicrin' has been used as a 'method of warfare' in Ukraine.

What is Chloropicrin, World War 1 gas used by Russia against Ukrainian soldiers

An improvised explosive device with a force similar to ten tons of TNT was used to blow up the main bridge connecting the Russian mainland and the seized Crimea in October 2022, according to a Russian newspaper.

Russia-Ukraine war: Crimea bridge in focus

At least 2,300 people have so far been arrested in connection with the protests on college campuses against the Israel-Hamas war. Watch to know more.

Chaos in US universities: 2,300 arrested as protests rock US colleges

During a visit to Kyiv, Lord Cameron asserted that Ukraine has the same "right" as Moscow's troops to strike inside of Russia. Watch to know more.

Cameron in Kyiv: Vows multi-year support | Threat of NATO- Russia direct confrontation?

Russia: Remark 'dangerous escalation'  | Threat of NATO- Russia direct confrontation?

The ultimate threat: Artificial Intelligence and the nuclear conundrum. When researchers pitted AI programs from leading tech companies against each other in simulated conflicts. The results were unsettling: The AI models displayed a disturbingly aggressive tendency, readily initiating arms races, deploying nuclear weapons. Watch the next story on why us is warning that only humans should control the nuclear weapons.

AI and Nukes: An unimaginable threat | Decoding dangers of the Doomsday Algorithm

Russia-Ukraine War: Threat of NATO- Russia direct confrontation?

US: 2,300 arrested as protests rock US colleges

Hours after U.S. CIA Director William Burns arrived in the Egyptian capital, Hamas announced on Friday that it was sending a delegation to Cairo to negotiate a truce and the release of captives in Gaza, according to Egyptian sources.

Israel-Hamas truce talks | Hamas, CIA Director to hold talks in Cairo

Germany has threatened to impose penalties after accusing "state-sponsored" Russian hackers of carrying out a "intolerable" cyberattack against Social Democratic Party (SPD) members.

Germany, Czech Republic accuse Russia of cyberattacks

Once there was the era of submarines. The silent undersea vessels were used as deterrence. The submarines however are very costly. But the drones are now changing the underwater warfare scenario also. The US military is developing a huge underwater drone called the "Manta Ray". The unmanned system passed its first major test at sea. Watch the story to know how Russia, China & North Korea too are developing such underwater drones.

Underwater drones reshape the naval warfare landscape

Is the war in Gaza set to witness a truce deal soon? The world is optimistic as Hamas is expected to approve the latest proposal for a ceasefire and a prisoner hostage exchange deal. According to reports a deal is closed and Hamas will announce its response in the next few hours.

Israel-Hamas war | Do-or-die talks in Cairo as Rafah threat looms

Israel-Hamas war: Negotiators push for ceasefire in Gaza war

Israel-Hamas war: Hamas, CIA director to hold talks in Cairo

Hamas accuses Bibi of derailing truce talks

After more than six months of fighting between Israel and Hamas and significant Israeli restrictions on food delivery to the Palestinian enclave, a top U.N. official declared on Friday that the severely affected northern Gaza was now experiencing a "full-blown famine."

Israel provoking famine in Gaza? | UN official says northern Gaza is now in 'full-blown famine'

Hamas, CIA Director to hold talks in Cairo, negotiators push for ceasefire in Gaza war

The Russian military said that an exhibition on Wednesday in Moscow featured Western tanks and military hardware that it had acquired during its invasion of Ukraine, proving that assistance from the West would not prevent it from winning the conflict. Watch in for more details!

Russia-Ukraine War: Moscow flaunts war trophies

Russia’s state-controlled gas giant Gazprom has reported its first annual loss since 1999. The reasons? Falling shipments to Europe and lower prices for the fuel. Following the results, the company’s shares fell by 4.4%, the steepest decline in more than a year.

Falling European shipments & lower prices hit Gazprom's revenue

On World Press Freedom Day, we ask where does press freedom go during war? Over 100 journalists have been killed during Israel's attack on Gaza. Several others have been injured or have gone missing. Experts say that this conflict has turned out to be the deadliest for journalists and media workers. Why is no one holding the killers of journalists accountable?

Gravitas | Gaza War 'Deadliest' for Journalists, Over 100 Killed in 6 Months

Lebanon's financial crisis, spiralling since 2019, has reached a critical juncture. The European union has stepped in with over $1 billion in aid to support the country's faltering economy and bolster basic services like healthcare and education.

EU announces $1.07 bn aid to tackle Lebanon's economic crisis

Bilateral trade between Israel and Turkey has come under crossfire of the Gaza conflict. Sources say that Turkey has suspended all trade with Israel, as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan steps up criticism of the Jewish state.

Israel downplays move, says will create alternatives

The Israel-Hamas war in Gaza has shrunk Palestine's economy by nearly 27 percent. That's the latest assessment by the united nations development programme.

Israel-Hamas war: War in Gaza shrinks Palestine's economy by nearly 27% : Report

Houthis have been attacking commercial vessels in the red sea, the major trade route. However, the rebels' fresh attack on a Portuguese vessel has raised questions about their capabilities. In Yemen pro-Palestinian protesters thank US Campus students for their anti-war protests.

Rising threat of Houthis

Hamas says it is reviewing a cease-fire plan in Gaza put forth by Israel. A majority of younger voters in this U.S. presidential election say they wish they had someone other than Joe Biden or Donald Trump to choose from.

Hopes for another hostage deal | US: Who are the young voters backing?

The assumption among the Israeli leadership is that Hamas will formally reject the most recent offer for a hostage and truce agreement, an Israeli official informed a media agency as the war cabinet met on Thursday night. Watch to know more.

Israel war: Top Israeli ministers huddle over Rafah

Families of hostages still hope for Gaza truce and hostage deal between Israel and Hamas. Listen in!

Israel-Hamas War: Family appeals for release of hostage kids

Israel-Hamas war: Israel confirms death of hostages held in Gaza

Russian military have entered an air base in Niger that is hosting US troops, a senior US Defence official told Reuters.

Russia troops at US base in Niger, arrive after Niger Junta asks US troops to leave

The US Department of State alleged that Russia had used chemical weapons against the Ukrainian army, and this was the reason to impose additional sanctions against Russia. Interestingly, last week, Russia levelled similar charges against Ukraine at the organization for the prohibition of chemical weapons' conference.

US accuses Russia of using Chemical Weapons against Ukraine, Kremlin declines accusation

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