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This is a locator map for Yemen with its capital, Sanaa. AP Photo/AP hide caption toggle caption AP Photo/AP CAIRO (AP) — A boat capsized Sunday in waters off Yemen’s coast leaving 68 African migrants dead and 74 others missing, the U.N.’s migration agency said. The tragedy was the latest in a series of shipwrecks off Yemen that have killed hundreds of African migrants fleeing conflict and poverty in hopes of reaching the wealthy Gulf Arab countries. The vessel, with 154 Ethiopian migrants on board, sank in the Gulf of Aden off the southern Yemeni province of Abyan early Sunday,…

The iconic American company, U.S. Steel was sold to Nippon Steel in Japan earlier this summer. The terms of the deal give President Trump an outsized say in the future of U.S. Steel.

More than 100 people had been involved in the search for workers at the El Teniente copper mine, the world’s largest underground mine.All five workers trapped at a copper mine in Chile have been found dead, according to a regional prosecutor, after rescue teams cleared more than 24 metres (78 feet) of underground passages that collapsed in a strong earthquake last week.Prosecutor Aquiles Cubillo of the O’Higgins region said on Sunday that the body of the fifth trapped worker had been found at the El Teniente copper mine.More than 100 people had been involved in the search for workers at…

US president has urged Republicans to redraw map to help the party net a handful of seats in the midterms next year.Texas Democrats are leaving the state en masse in an attempt to prevent the state’s House of Representatives from holding a vote on Monday on new congressional maps that Republicans hope will win them several additional US House seats in the 2026 midterm elections to buttress their narrow majority.The dramatic move on Sunday could expose Democrats to fines and other penalties, with the state’s attorney general having previously threatened to arrest them if they took such an action. Refusing to…

The quartz mining industry, which involves high stakes in the industrial landscape of Nellore district, has once again brought the political rivalry between the TDP and the YSRCP to the fore.As the two parties are already locking horns after the visit of YSRCP president Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy to Nellore recently, TDP MP Vemireddy Prabhakar Reddy and former YSRCP Minister Anil Kumar have accused each other of trying to take the mining trade into their fold.Mr. Prabhakar Reddy denied the allegations of illegal activities in the quartz export business as “politically motivated and baseless,” and accused the YSRCP of unleashing…

Other hurdles to Nvidia’s operations in China are the sputtering economy, beset by a years-long property sector crisis, and heightened trade headwinds under Trump [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS Nvidia chips do not contain “backdoors” allowing remote access, the U.S. tech giant has said, after Beijing summoned company representatives to discuss “serious security issues”.The California-based company is a world-leading producer of AI semiconductors, and this month became the first company to hit $4 trillion in market value.But it has become entangled in trade tensions between China and the United States, and Washington effectively restricts which chips Nvidia can export to…

The India-United Kingdom Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) raises several questions regarding India’s commitments in the CETA’s intellectual property chapter (Chapter 13). A problematic article in this chapter is Article 13.6, “Understandings Regarding TRIPS and Public Health Measures”, in particular its first paragraph: “The Parties recognise the preferable and optimal route to promote and ensure access to medicines is through voluntary mechanisms, such as voluntary licensing which may include technology transfer on mutually agreed terms” (http://bit.ly/46zLEzj).India’s agreeing to this provision would result in dilution of its position on two critical issues. First, India consistently backed the use of compulsory…

Tom Holland on the sets of ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ | Photo Credit: @tomholland2013/Instagram Hollywood star Tom Holland has started shooting for his film Spider-Man: Brand New Day. Slated to release in theatres on July 31, 2026, the upcoming installment of the Spider-Man franchise is directed by Destin Daniel Cretton.It also stars Zendaya, Jacob Batalon, Sadie Sink, and Liza Colon-Zayas, among others.The 29-year-old actor shared the news by uploading a video post on his Instagram handle on Saturday. The post featured Holland in the costume of his character walking towards the camera.Details regarding the plot remain unknown; however, the title…

T.V. Devarajan, former professor of Internal Medicine at Madras Medical College, received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the City Physicians’ Meet held in Chennai on Saturday. The event was organised to mark the Silver Jubilee of the Department of Internal Medicine, MGM Healthcare. The award recognised his long-standing service in internal medicine and medical education. He has held key teaching and clinical roles over several decades, contributing to both academic training and patient care. The event brought together physicians and former colleagues from across the city. Published – August 04, 2025 12:27 am IST

Race winner Lando Norris of Great Britain and McLaren lifts his trophy on the podium during the F1 Grand Prix of Hungary at Hungaroring on August 3, 2025 in Budapest, Hungary. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Sometimes, a Formula 1 win is less about speed than strategy and gritty driving. Lando Norris held off McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri in a tense finish to win the Hungarian Grand Prix on Sunday (August 3, 2025) and boost his title chances.Overtaking in Hungary is tough, but Norris had to work hard to keep the win as Piastri loomed behind him in the final…