How South Koreans donated 227 tonnes of gold to rescue their economy after the 1997 IMF bailout | World News

When South Korea was plunged into one of the worst financial crises in its modern history, the government turned to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for what was then the largest bailout package ever approved. Yet one of the country’s most remarkable responses did not come from financial markets or political leaders; it came from…

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‘If you attempt to run…’: US helicopter gunner warns ship near Iran port as 27 vessels returned — watch

The US military on Monday released a video showing a machine gunner in a helicopter warning a cargo vessel to turn back after it was detected near Iranian ports, as US forces continue enforcing a maritime blockade amid escalating tensions with Iran.The footage, shared by United States Central Command on X, shows a US serviceman…

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Eastwood: Quote of the day by Clint Eastwood: ‘In this world, there are two kinds of people. Those with loaded guns and those who dig,” a life-defining dialogue by the Hollywood veteran, where he explained you can either dictate your terms or follow someone’s command |

The Hollywood legend’s unforgettable line from The Good, the Bad and the Ugly continues to resonate decades after its release.Image credit (Instagram)​ Clint Eastwood turned 96 on May 31, 2026, and the world is still not sure whether to call it a farewell or an intermission. For six decades, he has been one of the…

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‘He needs help to stay in the fight’: Broadway star Aaron Lazar’s family launches in USD 500K GoFundMe amid deteriorating battle with ALS |

Aaron Lazar’s family launches GoFundMe. Image Credits: Instagram Aaron Lazar, the ‘Company’ star, was diagnosed with slow-moving ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) in 2022. Sharing a heartbreaking update about his health on GoFundMe, his family wrote that the 50-year-old has lost the use of his legs, arms, and hands due to the incurable, progressive neurological disorder….

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Army, in coordination with IAF, launches Operation Amistad to rush medical contingent to quake-hit Venezuela | India News

Army, in coordination with IAF, launches Operation Amistad to rush medical contingent to quake-hit Venezuela NEW DELHI: Becoming one of the first responders to the devastating earthquakes that struck northern Venezuela, the Indian Army, in coordination with the Indian Air Force (IAF), has launched Operation Amistad, deploying a specialised medical contingent to support humanitarian relief…

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PM Modi’s bilateral blitz at G7 summit; meets Canada’s Carney and UK’s Starmer | India News

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday held a series of bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, including talks with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney.During the bilateral talks with the UK PM Starmer, PM Modi reviewed the progress in India-UK relations and…

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Omar Abdullah slams mosque closure on Eid, questions ‘normalcy’ claim | India News

SRINAGAR\JAMMU: J&K chief minister Omar Abdullah expressed grave concern Saturday over Eid prayers being blocked at Srinagar’s historic Jamia Mosque, terming it “regrettable” and questioning LG Manoj Sinha-led administration’s claims of “normality” in the Union territory.“Across J&K, Eid prayers were offered. But prayers were not allowed at Jamia Mosque. It exposes the administration that controls…

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13 Indians stranded aboard vessel in Ukraine amid repeated drone, missile attacks: Report | India News

13 Indian seafarers trapped in vessel in Ukraine amid repeated drone, missile attacks NEW DELHI: Thirteen Indian seafarers are among 15 crew members stranded on board a cargo vessel at Ukraine’s Chornomorsk port, where repeated drone and missile attacks have placed the crew in what has been described as a “life-threatening situation”, according to the…

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