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Three Indian seafarers safe after Saudi-flagged oil tanker faces possible attack in Strait of Hormuz, says Sonowal
A Saudi Arabia-flagged oil tanker named NCC FAJR experienced a possible attack while navigating the Strait of Hormuz. Three Indian seafarers aboard the vessel are reported to be safe after the incident. The Indian government is actively monitoring the situation and coordinating with the ship management company. Maritime safety concerns have arisen due to this incident affecting commercial shipping routes.
Jammu and Kashmir terror attack: Three CRPF personnel injured after terrorists open fire at camp
A terrorist assault in Kulgam district left three personnel of the CRPF wounded as unidentified attackers fired upon them while on a motorcycle at approximately 2:15 PM on Wednesday. The injured have been rushed to Anantnag hospital for treatment. Security forces are actively pursuing leads in their investigation to bring the culprits to justice.
Oil rises from two-month low as Hormuz shipping attacks offset Iran truce hopes
Oil prices rose after a two-month decline due to ongoing tensions in the Iran war and attacks on shipping. Brent futures climbed following reports of multiple attacks on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. Data indicated a significant rise in shipping incidents in October, with continued threats observed into November. Concerns remain about insurance costs and risks associated with shipping in these waters.
Yemen's Houthis claim attacks on Riyadh airport, Aramco facility
Yemen's Houthi movement has claimed responsibility for attacks on significant Saudi Arabian infrastructure, including energy and aviation sites. These incidents highlight the rising tensions and security challenges facing the kingdom amid ongoing hostilities. Authorities reported damage to a financial center and an Aramco facility, while missile interceptions were confirmed by coalition forces. The attacks could disrupt critical operations and impact global oil supplies.
Recent Ukrainian attacks have reduced Russia's oil processing capacity by 30%, sources say
Ukraine's attacks on Russian oil refineries add to Moscow's difficulties in addressing domestic fuel shortages as it ships diesel to international markets under an export deal with US President Donald Trump.
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India rejects USCIRF remarks on gurdwara attacks, calls it 'blatantly political'
External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal also wondered why the USCIRF chose to remain silent on attacks on religious places in the US and on racial abuse targeting the Indian community in that country.
Actor Mammootty's visit to BJP leader's residence sparks criticism; saffron party leader hits out
Actor Mammootty has faced online criticism, apparently from Left supporters, for visiting BJP leader B Gopalakrishnan's residence after his daughter's wedding in Kerala. Gopalakrishnan condemned the attacks, calling for friendships beyond political affiliations, while senior CPI(M) leader Thomas Isaac distanced the party from the criticism and reaffirmed its ties with the actor.
Death toll from Saudi attack in Yemen rises to 44
The death toll from Saudi strikes on Yemen's Sanaa province climbed to 44, including more than 20 children, the Houthis said on their television channel Monday. "The toll from the Saudi enemy's massacre in the Alshariyah area of Bani Hushaysh, east of Sanaa, 44 martyrs and 40 wounded," the Houthis' ministry of health said, according to the group's Almasirah TV channel.
Russia says hit power substations in Ukraine and three ships in Black Sea
Russia conducted overnight strikes that reportedly targeted three cargo vessels linked to Ukrainian military supplies. The vessels were struck in Odesa and Chornomorsk, according to the Russian Defence Ministry. Additionally, two electricity substations in Dnipropetrovsk and Zhytomyr, which supplied power to military efforts, were hit. Following the attack, over 600,000 residents were left without electricity due to damage at energy facilities.
Poles mourn rare mass killing as authorities say attacker had far-right views
Poland is mourning after a shooting incident in Krakow's Main Square left six dead and 15 wounded. The assailant, reportedly holding far-right views, has been critically injured in the confrontation with police. Authorities have opened an investigation into the act, classifying it as terrorism and involving numerous victims. Mourners have gathered in various locations, including St. Anne's Church, to remember those lost.
Oil Price Today (November 9): Crude oil falls below $100 again as Trump says fresh attacks ‘highly unlikely’. What are experts saying?
Crude oil price: Prices came under further pressure after US President Donald Trump indicated that he was unlikely to authorise fresh attacks on Iran if negotiations to end the conflict continued to make progress. In a phone interview with CNN, Trump said further military action was "highly unlikely" to be necessary, provided both sides reached a strong agreement.
Saudi Aramco building in Riyadh suffers minor damage after Houthi attack
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Energy confirmed an attempted attack on an administrative building of Saudi Aramco. Falling shrapnel from the incident caused minor damage, but no injuries or fatalities were reported. Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Saree claimed the group executed a series of missile and drone attacks across Saudi Arabia. These operations targeted key installations, including oil facilities and airports in Riyadh.
Under attack, banks bolster cyber covers, opt for higher sum assured to protect against hits
For large financial institutions, the biggest impact often is the loss arising from systems remaining unavailable after an attack, rather than the immediate cost of the breach. Besides business interruption, ransomware, data theft, cyber extortion and third-party liabilities are among the key risks.
Oil falls on open as Trump says fresh Iran attacks 'unlikely'
Oil prices fell at the start of the week as uncertainties regarding military actions persist. US President Donald Trump suggested that further attacks on Iran are unlikely while diplomatic talks are ongoing. The tensions surround recent incidents affecting shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical oil passage. Brent crude oil prices declined by 64 cents, while West Texas Intermediate prices also saw a reduction.
Oil falls on open as Trump says fresh Iran attacks 'unlikely'
Oil prices fell at Monday's open after US President Donald Trump said he was highly unlikely to order fresh attacks on Iran as long as talks to end the conflict progress, even as both countries reported that shipping had been hit in or near the Strait of
Houthis claim six missile, drone attacks on Saudi Arabia, target Aramco facilities and Riyadh airport
Yemen's Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Saree has claimed responsibility for six missile and drone operations targeting Saudi Arabia, including Aramco facilities, military positions and King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh. The claims remain unverified. Meanwhile, Yemen's internationally recognised government has urged Lebanon to prevent Hezbollah from providing military assistance to the Houthis.
Poland shooting: 3 bodies found at home of Krakow gunman; 6 killed, 15 injured in attack
A mass shooting occurred in Krakow, resulting in six fatalities and multiple injuries among the crowd. The attacker, identified as holding radical views, was shot and wounded by police. Authorities discovered three deceased individuals believed to be the suspect's family members at his home. Krakow's city officials declared a period of mourning following the tragedy in a major tourist area.
Bring bulldozers, run them over me: Mamata Banerjee dares BJP
Mamata Banerjee strongly condemned the recent attack on the residence of Diamond Harbour MP Abhishek Banerjee. She accused BJP-backed miscreants and police of conducting the attack in the early hours. Banerjee expressed her determination to vocalize against intimidation and atrocities happening in West Bengal. She challenged the BJP to use their bulldozers if they dared to silence her.
Mamata Banerjee alleges attack on Kali Puja celebration after incident at Abhishek Banerjee's residence
Mamata Banerjee alleged that the BJP disrupted a Kali Puja celebration in Kolkata's Kalighat area. She claimed that a gang attacked TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee's house during the early hours. Concerns were raised about the breakdown of law and order in West Bengal related to these incidents. CCTV footage reportedly captured assailants attacking the premises and damaging property.
TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee claims residence attacked by 'BJP goons'
Abhishek Banerjee reported an attack on his residence by alleged Bharatiya Janata Party operatives late at night. He expressed concerns about surveillance activities conducted by unidentified individuals claiming to be police. Banerjee criticized the Kolkata Police and higher judicial institutions for their inaction regarding this situation. He called for an immediate investigation into the surveillance and the motives behind it.
Pakistan to deploy 30 Chinese Z-10ME attack helicopters in Himalayan region? Blogger reveals reported deal, features and weapon
A Chinese military blogger has claimed that Pakistan signed a contract for 30 Z-10ME attack helicopters with China, although neither country has officially confirmed the reported deal. The development comes as Islamabad looks to modernise its army aviation fleet. The upgraded helicopters feature high-altitude capabilities, advanced targeting systems, anti-tank missiles and electronic warfare equipment.
Kremlin denies Russia role in fridge cyber attacks
The Kremlin has denied accusations of being behind recent cyberattacks on supermarket refrigeration systems across Europe. Grocery stores in numerous European countries experienced significant issues with fridge temperatures, leading to massive food wastage. European Union officials have suggested that these attacks may be a deliberate attempt to disrupt food supplies. This accusation follows increased concerns regarding Russian cyber activities since the ongoing conflict in Ukraine began.
California lifetime actress Natasha Wilson claims brutal dog attack left her with permanent facial scar and cost her livelihood
Natasha Wilson suffered facial injuries during an alarming dog park incident on November 7, 2024. While out for a walk with her French bulldog, another dog attacked her, resulting in significant injuries requiring urgent medical attention. This unfortunate event has not only caused her pain but also affected her employment capability.
Russian attacks disrupt power in Kyiv, while the death toll in a stricken village rises to 40
Russian attacks disrupted power and water supplies in Kyiv and surrounding areas, while Ukraine reported a rising death toll from a strike on a village in Zaporizhzhia. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said 40 people had been killed in Komyshuvakha, with dozens more feared buried under rubble. Meanwhile, diplomatic talks on postwar security and reconstruction were planned in Brussels.
Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia confirms second death of Indian national from the Riyadh airport attack in October
The Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia has confirmed the passing of another Indian national who was injured in the attacks of October 10. This latest death increases the total fatalities to two. The embassy extended its heartfelt condolences to the grieving family and will assist with funeral preparations, highlighting its ongoing support during this tragedy, especially as 11 individuals were initially reported hurt in the incident.
'Frustrated, jobless actor and directors’: 'Arjun Reddy' maker Sandeep Reddy Vanga after Andhra school chainsaw attack sparks film violence debate
Sandeep Reddy Vanga hit back at critics linking film violence to the Andhra Pradesh chainsaw attack on a 15-year-old schoolgirl. Calling some actors, directors and producers ‘failed, frustrated, jobless’, he accused them of using the tragedy to settle personal scores. Meanwhile, the accused underwent an emergency amputation after being shot by police.
Nine arrests made following attack on BSF personnel in Tripura near India-Bangladesh border
In Tripura's Sepahijala district, nine individuals have been arrested related to an attack on BSF personnel. Three officers were injured after being assaulted by a mob near the India-Bangladesh border. The incident occurred amid illegal cross-border trade activities involving smugglers from both countries.
US Embassy in Saudi Arabia warns citizens of possible Houthi attacks, airport disruptions amid rising tensions
A security alert was issued by the US Embassy in Saudi Arabia regarding potential attacks and disruptions. The alert highlights recent hostilities involving Iran-backed Houthi forces targeting civilian infrastructure. Airports in Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam are operational, though delays and cancellations have been reported. American citizens are advised to exercise caution, especially at airports, amid rising tensions. Regulatory restrictions prohibit sharing information about missile interceptions to avoid legal issues.
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