American doctor infected while treating patients at Congo hospital

A rare strain of the Ebola virus has infected an American doctor in the Democratic Republic of Congo as the outbreak continues to spread across the country and into neighboring Uganda.The World Health Organization on Sunday declared the outbreak a public health emergency of international concern. More than 300 suspected cases and 118 deaths have…

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Trump says attack on Iran put on hold, warns US ready for ‘full, large scale assault’ if no deal reached

US President Donald Trump on Monday confirmed that the United States had been preparing to launch a military attack on Iran on Tuesday, but said he had decided to halt the operation after requests from key Gulf leaders as “serious negotiations” with Tehran continue.In a post on Truth Social, Trump revealed that a US military…

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Daily astrological predictions for May 19, 2026

Horoscope Today: Read daily horoscope predictions for May 19, 2026. Know all about the astrological events and influences that will be affecting each of the 12 zodiac signs. Our astrologer has analyzed the movements of the planets and the alignment of the stars to bring you the most accurate and up-to-date horoscope predictions for the…

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Haryana native, 23, becomes UK’s youngest Indian-origin mayor

LONDON: Britain’s youngest Indian-origin councillor at 20 has gone on to become the country’s youngest Indian-origin mayor three years later.Tushar Kumar, who lived in Haryana’s Rohtak until he was 10, was elected mayor of Elstree and Borehamwood Town Council last week, marking a quick transition from rookie councillor to deputy mayor to the top of…

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How the industry that AI supposedly ‘killed’ has not stopped American companies from hiring abroad, and why it is only growing

Artificial intelligence was expected to heavily disrupt customer service and call center jobs, especially overseas support roles handled for American companies. But a Fortune report says the opposite is happening. Even as companies rapidly adopt AI tools and digital agents, offshore customer support employment in countries like the Philippines and India continues to grow. Economists…

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Elon Musk loses lawsuit against OpenAI

A jury in Oakland, California, ruled on Monday that Elon Musk waited too long to sue OpenAI and its leaders, dealing a major win to the company and its founders.After about 90 minutes of deliberation, the jury found that Musk’s lawsuit was barred by the statute of limitations.The case had threatened to disrupt OpenAI as…

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Raaj Kumar called everyone ‘Jaani’ as it was his dog’s name, handling him was tougher than handling Amitabh Bachchan, recalls filmmaker

Often hailed as one of Indian cinema’s finest actors, Raaj Kumar was known not only for his powerful screen presence but also for his eccentric personality. His dialogues continue to be remembered till date. In a recent interview, filmmaker KC Bokadia recently shared some memories of working with the legendary actor. He revealed that handling…

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What is Iran’s ‘Hormuz Safe’, insurance platform for Strait of Hormuz shipping

Iran has reportedly launched a plan to ease the ongoing global shipping crisis in the Strait of Hormuz. According to Iran’s state media, the country has launched a digital insurance platform, called “Hormuz Safe”, that will allow international commercial ships to pass through the blocked waterway after paying a premium settled entirely in cryptocurrency like…

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MS Dhoni enters field at Chepauk for final home appearance of IPL 2026

NEW DELHI: The roar inside Chepauk reached another level on Monday night as MS Dhoni made his way onto the field during Chennai Super Kings’ final home game of IPL 2026 against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Even though the former CSK captain did not feature in the playing XI because of injury concerns, his brief appearance during…

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$1.7 bn for Trump’s allies? New ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’ sparks outrage

The Trump administration on Monday announced the creation of a $1.7 billion fund to compensate political allies who believe they were unfairly prosecuted under the Biden administration, as part of a deal to drop President Donald Trump’s lawsuit against the IRS over the leak of his tax returns.The “Anti-Weaponization Fund” was announced by the Justice…

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