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Coalition vessel engaged ballistic missile launched from Yemen: US Army

Yemen's Houthis have been attacking ships in the Red Sea region since November in what they say is a campaign of solidarity with Palestinians fighting Israel in Gaza

VinFast chief plans to invest $1 bn more from his fortune in EV maker

Pham Nhat Vuong also said Vingroup was considering listing its hospitality unit Vinpearl this year

Poised to evacuate Palestinians from Rafah, says Israeli military

An Israeli government source said Netanyahu's war cabinet planned to meet in the coming two weeks to authorise civilian evacuations, expected to take around a month

Hackers subverted security devices to spy on governments, says Cisco

In a statement, the company said it urged customers to take immediate action to update their software. It did not give further details on the breaches, which it said dated back to earlier this year

World Malaria Day 2024: History, significance, theme and more

World Malaria Day 2024: Malaria is one of the deadly diseases caused by the bites of mosquitoes. Here's all you need to know about the Malaria Day

New US rules mandate automatic refunds to customers for cancelled flights

Consumers can choose to view passenger-specific fee information based on their participation in an airline's rewards programme, their military status or the credit card that they use

Boeing Co's revival road map put to test by dwindling time and cash

Chief Executive Officer Dave Calhoun put an optimistic spin on the embattled company's outlook as he presented Boeing's earnings on Wednesday

Russia vetoes UN resolution for prevention of nuclear arms race in space

Russia's UN Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia told the council before the vote that the resolution was 'absurd and politicised'

US starts sending arms to Ukraine; Biden says China, Iran helping Russia

The Pentagon said this package will surge munitions, weapons and equipment forward to support Ukraine's ability to defend its frontlines, protect its cities and counter Russia's continued attacks

NSA Ajit Doval meets Russian counterpart; discuss bilataral cooperation

During the meeting, he called for closer cooperation in the fight against terrorism and concrete actions to prevent transborder planning, funding and execution of terrorist acts

President Biden signs law to facilitate war aid to Ukraine, Taiwan, Israel

In private conversations with Johnson, Biden and White House officials leaned into the stakes for Europe if Ukraine were to fall to Russia

Hamas releases video featuring well-known Israeli-American hostage

Goldberg-Polin, 23, was at the Tribe of Nova music festival when Hamas launched its attack from nearby Gaza. In the video, Goldberg-Polin is missing part of his left arm

Iran rejects Argentina's request to arrest minister over 1994 bombing

In an apparent reference to Israel, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Nasser Kanani urged Argentina not to be influenced by those who are enemies of our bilateral relations

Israel must pay for 'usurpation' of Palestinian territories: Iranian Prez

Raisi was delivering a statement during his one-day visit to Sri Lanka on Wednesday

Columbia University extends talks with Gaza war protesters for 48 hours

Student protesters had committed to dismantling and removing a significant number of tents, the New York Ivy League university said in a statement

Boeing hunting for new CEO to mend damage done by safety incidents

Late last month, the company announced that Calhoun would step down at the end of the year, much earlier than expected

Russian priest who held Navalny's memorial service suspended by church

Dmitry Safronov held a memorial service by Navalny's grave in Moscow on March 26 to mark 40 days since the politician's death, an important ritual within Russian Orthodox tradition

Visa results beat Wall Street estimates on resilient consumer spending

Credit card giant American Express also beat expectations for first-quarter profit last week

Reckitt beats like-for-like sales estimates, driven by Dettol, Lysol

The company said it was on track to meet full-year revenue and profit targets, led by mid single-digit growth across its health and hygiene businesses

Boeing Q1 results: Loss at $355 mn as revenue declines amid safety concerns

The accident halted progress that Boeing seemed to be making while recovering from two deadly crashes of Max jets in 2018 and 2019