A US Naval Academy and former astronaut, William Anders clicked the iconic 'Earthrise' photo that has become one of the influential photographs in modern history. He was celebrated as a national hero at a time when the US was locked in a space race with the erstwhile Soviet Union.
While Putin has ruled out the use of nuclear weapons as of now, he refused changes to the Kremlin's nuclear doctrine, which allows the use of such weapons under certain conditions. Notably, Putin's sharp comments had raised the risk of nuclear war in Europe's deadliest conflict since World War II.
After securing a historic third-term victory in India's parliamentary election, the world awaits to see the next steps of the Narendra Modi-led ruling National Democratic Alliance. Watch the video to know more.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received congratulations from over 50 world leaders in the wake of his monumental third-term victory on Tuesday. Leaders from both India's neighbouring countries and those further afield extended their warm regards.
Kandula is a student of the University of California, San Bernadino, and went missing since May 28. This is the latest in a strong of incidents targeting the Indian community, particularly students.
Trump joined the Chinese-owned social media platform after his landmark hush money conviction and after Biden signed a bill that can ban TikTok, used by 170 million Americans. As president, Trump tried to unsuccessfully ban the app citing a threat to national security threat.
Pro-Palestinian protests in New York occupied the Beaux Arts Museum in Brooklyn on Friday, setting up tents and unfurling a 'Free Palestine' banner on the roof. Several protesters engaged in scuffles with the police, who tackled and pushed some protesters while making arrests.
Austin said that relations between the US and India enjoy a good momentum and will gradually pick up speed, highlighting their cooperation in developing armoured vehicles. India and the US are also key partners in the Indo-Pacific region.
The US Central Command said American and British forces struck 13 targets in Houthi-controlled Yemen, targeting the Salif port and a radio building in Hodeidah's Al-Hawk district. The Houthis had ramped up their attacks on international ships in the Red Sea, demanding Israel to end the war in Gaza.
Stormy Daniels, 45, became a crucial witness in the case against Donald Trump, claiming that she had a sexual encounter in 2006 and was paid $130,000 to not discuss the matter before the 2016 elections. Trump was found guilty of falsifying business records to conceal the hush money payment.
A study by the National Park Service, the University of California at Davis and the US Geological Survey showed rivers at Alaska's Brooks Range turning orange. These findings have worrying implications for those communities who are reliant on this water for drinking or fishing.
Bruhat Soma, 12, hails from Tampa, Florida and his parents migrated from the Indian state of Telangana. He has won three spelling bee championships before coming to Washington, and spelled 29 words correctly in 90 seconds in a crucial tie-breaker round, outpacing Faizan Zaki.
A review of Trump-aligned social media posts showed violent posts by his supporters that called for attacking the Manhattan jurors and the execution of judge Juan Merchan. These posts mirror the calls for violence and intimidating rhetoric when Trump lost the 2020 elections.
Trump slammed the hush money trial as "rigged" after the jury found him guilty of 34 felony charges of falsifying business records to influence the 2016 elections by paying hush money to an adult film actor. While he is likely to appeal the verdict, it is unlikely to impact his presidential bid.
Donald Trump became the first former US president to be convicted of felony crimes. The court's decision came after the jurors deliberated for 9.5 hours over two days. After his conviction in the criminal case, can Donald Trump still run for the US president later this year?
Donald Trump was found guilty on all 34 felony counts in the hush money case trial. He labelled the trial as "rigged and disgraceful" and vowed to "keep fighting till the end".
China wants to work with Arab nations to resolve hot spot issues in ways conducive to upholding fairness, justice and achieving long-term peace and stability, President Xi Jinping said in a speech on Thursday (May 30) that also highlighted the Gaza crisis. Watch to know more!
This report comes as Musk has increasingly embraced the Republican Party and criticised Biden's policies on immigration, electric vehicles and tariffs. While he says he won't donate money to either Trump or Biden, Musk has promised to galvanise support from powerful business leaders to defeat Biden.
The storms in Texas produced hail, rain and destructive winds as high as 153 km per hour, as a result of which the Dallas-Fort Worth Airport had to ground at least 700 flights. However, there were no injuries related to the Boeing 737-800 plane and the maintenance crew was making inspections.
The move has deepened Israel's diplomatic isolation amid widespread criticism over its conduct in the Gaza war, in which 36,000 Palestinians have been killed. However, the symbolic move is unlikely to have any impact on the war as peace talks between Israel and Hamas remain stalled.
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