The increases triggered demonstrations across Syria is the most widespread since Assad’s fall. Protesters burned tyres, blocked key roads, including the highway linking Damascus to Aleppo, and disrupted crude tanker convoys heading towards refineries in central Syria. Nearly two years after Bashar al-Assad was ousted, Syrians who had hoped for a better life under President…
Image credit: Hockey India India continued their winning run in the men’s Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament with a convincing 4-1 victory over Japan on Friday. Striker Abhishek Nain scored twice as the five-time champions registered their third consecutive win in the tournament.India had started their campaign with a 13-0 win over Bangladesh before beating…
The Star Trek and X-Men star Patrick Stewart purchased the Park Slope duplex for $2.5 million in 2012. (Photo: Instagram/Google Maps) Star Trek and X-Men legend Patrick Stewart, who died at 86 on October 28, 2026, had quietly sold his Park Slope apartment in Brooklyn for $3.9 million in July 2025, more than a decade…
Delhi’s air quality improvement has coincided with an unusually wet October. NEW DELHI: After two days of rainfall brought considerable relief from pollution in the national capital, Delhi minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Friday credited the government’s “targeted action” and public participation for the improvement in air quality, even as a report pointed to the…
James Talarico impresses Indian-Americans as he makes dosa during a campaign stop in Texas. Texas Senate hopeful Democrat James Talarico impressed his Indian-American voters as he tried his hands at making a masala dosa during his campaign in Irving. He made a stop at Madira N Masala and made sure he goes viral with his…
Travis Kelce and Patrick mahomes(Image via Getty Images) Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce have built extraordinary careers in Kansas City, winning championships and earning millions along the way. But their influence extends well beyond the football field. Both Chiefs superstars have invested heavily in charitable causes, supported children from disadvantaged backgrounds and helped strengthen their…
NEW DELHI: Hours after seven people on board an Aryan Aviation chopper died when it crashed near Gaurikund on June 15, 2025, the aviation ministry had found two helicopters of Trans Bharat — whose chopper crashed on Friday — were airborne “under unsuitable weather conditions.” It had suspended the licences of both Trans Bharat pilots…
Ahmed Maqbul Syed sentenced in US for 8 years. An Indian national has been sentenced to eight years in prison in the United States for helping launder money collected through fraud schemes that targeted elderly people across the country.Ahmed Maqbul Syed, 60, a former Illinois resident, received a 96-month prison sentence on Tuesday. He was…
A woman who used her grandmother’s inheritance to buy a piece of land on Lasqueti Island 45 years ago has helped create a large, connected conservation area in Canada’s Salish Sea. Domena Diesing and her partner, Bruce Fleming-Smith, worked with the BC Parks Foundation to permanently protect 140 acres of mature forest on their property….
The exchange was not merely an illustration of a President with an unusually short fuse that has been sizzling lately; it was also a revealing snapshot of a leader entering the final stretch of an election campaign with considerably more anxiety than his public bravado suggests. (Photo: AP) TOI Correspondent from Washington: Four days before…
