South America’s first insect-bearing amber unveils a lost 112-million-year-old forest

US Strikes Iran for Fifth Consecutive Night, Hitting Bandar Abbas Facilities

US forces carried out a fresh round of strikes against Iran on Thursday, marking the fifth straight night of American military operations. The attacks focused on military infrastructure and capabilities in the port city of Bandar Abbas, according to Iranian state television. The escalation follows a series of Iranian attacks on commercial shipping vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. The repeated strikes signal a significant deterioration in relations between Washington and Tehran.

Trump admin limits students visa tenure to fixed period of 4 yrs, limits academic flexibility

Man arrested for online threat to shoot Nigel Farage released on bail

A man was arrested in south London after posting a threat on X to shoot Reform UK leader Nigel Farage in the head. The suspect had described himself online as a terrorist and a Liberal Democrat. Security services identified the post and shared user information with police, leading to the arrest. The man has since been released on police bail while further inquiries continue.

Centre puts Delhi hospitals on alert as Sonam Wangchuk fast enters third week

The Central government has placed Delhi hospitals on high alert as Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike enters its third week. Central government hospitals have been directed to conduct health checks on hunger strikers twice daily. Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital has been designated as the nodal facility for handling any medical emergencies arising from the protest. Advanced life support ambulances will remain on standby at the protest site, and medical teams will submit daily health reports to the ministry. This move follows a request from Delhi Police, citing growing concerns over the health of the protesters.