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Top Iran chess player exiled for refusing headscarf

15-02-2023 TEHRAN: When one of the world’s most promising chess players, 25-year-old Sara Khadem, decided to play at an international tournament without her headscarf, in solidarity with the protest movement in Iran, she thought a warning would be the worst that would happen to her. Instead, she can’t return to …

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Chinese balloon sensors recovered from ocean: US

15-02-2023 WASHINGTON: The sensors from the first suspected Chinese spy balloon shot down over the US have been recovered from the Atlantic Ocean, the US military says. Search crews found “significant debris from the site, including all of the priority sensor and electronics pieces identified”, said US Northern Command. The …

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N Zealand declares national emergency across country

15-02-2023 WELLINGTON: New Zealand declared a national state of emergency for only the third time in its history on Tuesday as Cyclone Gabrielle caused widespread flooding, landslides and huge ocean swells, forcing evacuations and stranding people on rooftops. “It has been a big night for New Zealanders across the country, …

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Dogs helping find earthquake survivors in Turkey

15-02-2023 ISTANBUL: Hours after two huge earthquakes and hundreds of aftershocks struck southeastern Turkey and northwestern Syria on February 6, some much-needed rescuers began to arrive in Turkey K9 teams from around the world that had come to lend a hand to GEA, a Turkish volunteer rescue team. K9, a …

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Australian security agency foils Iranian operation

15-02-2023 Bureau Report + Agencies CANBERRA/ MELBOURNE/ TEHRAN: Foreign governments responsible for surveillance and interference operations in Australia will be named and shamed publicly, the country’s home affairs minister has said, revealing that Australia’s security agency recently disrupted an operation by Iran. Australian Home Affairs Minister Clare O’Neil said on …

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Michigan University shootings leave 3 dead, 5 hurt

15-02-2023 MICHIGAN: A gunman opened fire on Monday night at Michigan State University’s main campus, killing three people and injuring five, some severely, before he was found dead hours later, apparently from a self-inflicted gunshot, police said. Few official details about the gun violence were immediately available, but Chris Rozman, …

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Four drug peddlers held, MDMA seized

Mumbai cartels push drugs into Hyderabad \Hyderabad, Feb.14 (Press media of india): On credible information on February  13, Narcotic Enforcement Wing (H-NEW) along with Gopalapuram police apprehended one drug supplier, one drug transporter and two drug peddlers under Gopalapuram police limits. The accused were found in illegal possession of MDMA under …

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