07-04-2026 WASHINGTON: NASA has released the first images taken from inside the Artemis II Orion spacecraft, where four astronauts are currently travelling on a mission around the moon. In a photograph shared on Friday, mission commander Reid Wiseman captured a view of Earth through the capsule’s window. The image shows …
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07-04-2026 Bureau Report NEW DELHI: India’s seafood exports have surged in volume but weakened in value, caused by a dip in the rate of the seafood internationally. Data placed in the Lok Sabha on April 2, 2026, by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries in reply to a question by …
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07-04-2026 OUAGADOUGOU: Democracy “kills” and the people of Burkina Faso must “forget” it, the country’s military ruler has said in an interview aired on state television. Capt Ibrahim Traore, who seized power in a coup three years ago, suggested most Africans do not want the system of democracy and that …
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07-04-2026 DHAKA/ SEOUL: Governments across Asia are ramping up their use of coal, the dirtiest fossil fuel, as they try to cover huge energy shortfalls triggered by the US-Israel war on Iran. The move has triggered warnings from climate experts who point to coal’s devastating environmental impact, and say the …
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07-04-2026 WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump is seeking $152m (£115m) to reopen the infamous Alcatraz prison as part of his proposed budget for the 2027 fiscal year. Located near San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge, the site, also known as The Rock, was once regarded as one of America’s most notorious …
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07-04-2026 NEW DELHI: In mid-20th Century Bengal in eastern India, some of the biggest female stars on stage were actually men. Foremost among them was Chapal Bhaduri better known as Chapal Rani, the reigning “queen” of jatra, a travelling theatre tradition that once drew vast, fervent crowds. Male actors playing …
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07-04-2026 JAKARTA/ BEIRUT: Indonesia has received the bodies of three United Nations peacekeepers who were killed in southern Lebanon during Israel’s invasion of the country, amid the ongoing United States-Israel war on Iran. The coffins of the killed soldiers arrived in Indonesia on Saturday. They were carried on the shoulders …
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07-04-2026 KINSHASA: At least 43 people have been killed in an attack by a rebel group linked to ISIL (ISIS) in northeast Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), according to the army. Regional army spokesperson Lieutenant Jules Tshikudi Ngongo said on Thursday that at least “43 compatriots were killed and 44 …
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07-04-2026 TEHRAN: Inside the sprawling Shahid Beheshti University in northern Tehran, a research centre lies in ruins after warplanes bombed it. The attack on Friday on the Laser and Plasma Research Institute of the elite higher education facility is part of a growing pattern of civilian sites targeted by the …
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07-04-2026 PARIS: A major gathering of Muslims in northern Paris is going ahead as planned after a French court overturned a government bid to ban it. The Paris police department argued that the four-day Annual Encounter of Muslims of France was a security threat because it could be a target …
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