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Facing Anti-Terror Probe In Jail, Mercenary's Family Seeks US Intervention
- Aug 31, 2026 18:35 pm IST
- Edited by: Samiran Mishra
A Delhi court on Monday permitted the anti-terror agency to interrogate Matthew Van Dyke and Ukrainian national Kaminskyi Viktor in prison on September 2 and 3.
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Weeks Before 9/11 Attacks, Agents Flagged Convict As Terror Threat, FBI Downplayed It
- Aug 31, 2026 11:54 am IST
- Edited by: Kritika Bobal
The FBI agents believed Zacarias Moussaoui could be preparing for a terrorist attack and wanted permission to search his belongings.
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Hundreds Gather In New York For Mayor Zohran Mamdani Look-Alike Contest
- Aug 31, 2026 11:42 am IST
- Associated Press
Mamdani, a democratic socialist who took office in January, has amassed a large following on social media and among younger residents.
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US Treasury Blocks Some Journalists From G-20 Meeting Without Explanation
- Aug 31, 2026 11:14 am IST
- Associated Press
The reporters who've been denied access include the Times' Alan Rappeport, who has been covering such meetings and the Treasury Department since 2017.
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Trump's New 'AI' Attack On Kharg After US Bombs Iran's Larak Island
- Aug 31, 2026 10:35 am IST
- Edited by: Sanstuti Nath
Trump's Truth Social posts came hours after the US military carried out air strikes on Iranian rocket launchers on Larak --a small island in the Strait of Hormuz -- in its first attacks on Iran since late July.
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20 Missing In US Grand Canyon Flash Floods, Video Shows Massive Destruction
- Aug 31, 2026 07:04 am IST
- Edited by: Sanstuti Nath
The flash flood began in Bright Angel Creek, which flows into the Colorado River, about 2:30 pm on Saturday, with torrents of water wiping out footbridges over the creek and significantly altering the landscape.
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US-Iran War Live Updates: Iran Attacks US Bases in UAE, Jordan After New Strikes
- Aug 31, 2026 02:37 am IST
- Edited by: Prapti Upadhayay, Sanstuti Nath
Iran war live: The IRGC said multiple military personnel and civilians were killed or wounded on Sunday night in a "US-Israeli" attack on Iran's southern Larak Island in Hormozgan province, reports Xinhua news agency.
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In Latest Attack On Press, Trump Demands Punishment For NBC Journalist
- Aug 30, 2026 23:29 pm IST
- Agence France Presse
The latest attack is part of the Trump administration's months-long offensive against media outlets it deems overly critical.
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'Standing Firm': Ex-Venezuela President Maduro Shares Photo From US Jail
- Aug 30, 2026 22:48 pm IST
- Agence France Presse
Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, were seized in Caracas during a US military operation in January. They are being detained in a Brooklyn, New York jail on drug trafficking and firearms possession charges, which they deny.
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Lake Ontario Turns To 'Lake America' On Google Maps In US, But Not In Canada
- Aug 30, 2026 21:20 pm IST
- Agence France Presse
People in Canada will still see Lake Ontario, the Indigenous-rooted name used for the lake since the 17th century, on their devices and computers, the US-based tech giant said.
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NASA Launches $4 Billion Telescope Into Space To Study Cosmic Enigmas
- Aug 30, 2026 19:16 pm IST
- Reuters
The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will build on the capabilities of other orbiting observatories such as the James Webb Space Telescope, launched in 2021, and the Hubble Space Telescope, launched in 1990.
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"Always Smiling, Very Friendly": Woman Recalls Saudi Tenant Linked To 9/11 Hijackers
- Aug 30, 2026 14:00 pm IST
- Edited by: Kritika Bobal
Omar al-Bayoumi, a Saudi national, was accused of helping two 9/11 hijackers settle in the US months before the attacks.
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"Unity And Diversity In India's DNA": RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat At New York Event
- Aug 30, 2026 02:26 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
Mohan Bhagwat, chief of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), addresses a gathering at Madison Square Garden. The event had leaders from across religions among the first-row audience.
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British Far-Right Commentator Deported After Immigration Agents Arrest Him
- Aug 30, 2026 00:50 am IST
- Reuters
The deportation on Friday came a day after Yiannopoulos, 41, was arrested at the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
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US Court Rules Trump Cannot Deport Students For Criticising Israel
- Aug 30, 2026 00:30 am IST
- Associated Press
Judge Noel Wise, in a ruling Friday, delivered a victory for the student newspaper at Stanford University, which has said some international students were afraid to speak out because of the deportation threat.
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Immigration Officer Leaves Gun In Public Bathroom At San Francisco Airport
- Aug 29, 2026 08:38 am IST
- Agence France Presse
The incident happened on July 21 at San Francisco International Airport, a busy hub for domestic and international flights.
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Trump Announces US Space Academy To Train Military, Civilian Recruits
- Aug 29, 2026 07:54 am IST
- Agence France Presse
The United States is competing with China in the race to land astronauts on the Moon before 2030, more than 50 years after humans first walked the lunar surface.
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Trump Announces "Biggest Oil Deal In World History" With Venezuela
- Aug 29, 2026 05:28 am IST
- Associated Press
The announcement of the deal comes nearly nine months after the U.S. military at Trump's direction carried out an operation to capture Venezuela's president Nicolas Maduro and spirit him to the United States
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Trump To Mark 9/11 At Pentagon, Not New York
- Aug 29, 2026 03:32 am IST
- Agence France Presse
The New York Times reported that Trump originally intended to commemorate the day with remarks at the site of the Twin Towers but changed his plans because the memorial's organizers do not allow speeches.