United Airlines flight turns around after fire in cabin

Image for representational purpose. | Photo Credit: Reuters A fire on board a New Jersey-bound United Airlines plane prompted it to return to San Diego International Airport on February 7 morning and four people were taken to a hospital for treatment for smoke inhalation, authorities said. Flight 2664 was heading to Newark Liberty International More...

Myanmar, Russia sign pact on developing nuclear power
Gen. Min Aung Hlaing. File | Photo Credit: AP Myanmar’s military-led government, working with Russia’s state atomic energy company, has inaugurated a nuclear power information centre as a step toward More...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visits and encourages troops with daughter
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un | Photo Credit: AP North Korean leader Kim Jong Un lauded the “limitless strength” of his nuclear-armed military as he visited troops with his daughter to mark the 75th More...

U.S. briefed 40 nations on China spy balloon incident, diplomats and official say
Image for representational purpose. | Photo Credit: Reuters The United States held briefings in Washington and Beijing with foreign diplomats from 40 nations about the Chinese spy balloon that entered the More...

From presidential palace to KFC: Bolsonaro’s peculiar exile in U.S.
Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil’s former president, speaks during a Turning Point USA ‘Power of The People’ event in Miami, Florida, U.S., on February 3, 2023. | Photo Credit: AP He used to preside over Latin More...

After 15 years, Fiji’s relations with India on track: Deputy PM Biman Prasad
Dr. Biman Prasad, leader of Fiji’s National Federation Party. File | Photo Credit: Shanker Chakravarty The Government of Fiji will seek closer relations with democracies including India, said Deputy More...

PM Modi restoring Kashmir’s special status only way forward in India-Pakistan relations: Imran Khan
Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan | Photo Credit: Reuters Pakistan’s ousted Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that the only way forward in relations with India is that Prime Minister Narendra Modi restores More...

U.S. approves sale up to $10 billion sale of HIMARS rocket launchers and ammunition to Poland- Pentagon
A M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) takes part in a military exercise. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters The U.S. State Department has approved the potential sale of long-range missiles and More...

Joe Biden says U.S. is ‘unbowed, unbroken’ in State of Union address
President Joe Biden is using his State of the Union address on February 7 night to call on Republicans to work with him to “finish the job” of rebuilding the economy and uniting the nation as he seeks to More...

Morning Digest: February 8, 2023
Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group 2 recover a suspected Chinese high-altitude surveillance balloon that was downed by the United States over the weekend over U.S. territorial waters off More...