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The quake was registered at a shallow depth of 12 kilometres, meaning its impact was likely to be more severe.

In a statement on Telegram, Ukraine's General Staff said the Russian facility for "liquidation of intercontinental ballistic missiles" was hit to degrade Russia's ability to source explosives and rocket fuel.

The Omani national had drawn inspiration from the September 11, 2001, attacks on the US World Trade Centre's Twin Towers, which killed hundreds of people, according to his confession shared by investigators.

The 28-year-old man, whom New York City police identified as Oscar Belgal, was shot in the neck Thursday as he drove his car with a 5-year-old boy inside, officials said.

On Thursday, Musk had asked whether Ambani was the "real boss" of India.

Pillay headed the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, which does not speak on behalf of the world body, and which last year found that Israel was committing "genocide" in Gaza.

Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Friday that they had struck a tanker attempting to take an "illegal route" through the Strait of Hormuz

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the sanctions on Friday, after the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to South African prosecutor Navi Pillay

Pillay is an 85-year-old South African jurist with Indian Tamil roots. She is a former judge of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and later served as UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. She now works as a jurist-lawyer at the ICC.

The comments came as Pezeshkian on Monday said talks with the United States to end the war that began in late February were worthless and only resulted in renewed attacks.

Navanethem "Navi" Pillay, 85, is a South African jurist of Indian origin and a former judge at the International Criminal Court. The Norwegian Nobel Committee honoured her for her efforts to promote peace and international law.

Shehbaz Sharif insisted in his X post that Donald Trump "helped bring Pakistan and India back from the brink", while India has repeatedly said no third party had a role in ending the hostilities after it launched Operation Sindoor in May 2025.

The conflict between the Houthis and Yemen's Saudi-backed government has widened, with the Iran-backed fighters staging repeated attacks on Saudi targets since they began a lightning offensive just across the border.

Pillay said that her first reaction to hearing the news was that it must be a joke.

The mobile payments firm raised around 529 million pounds ($700 million) by selling 270 million shares at 1.96 pounds each.

Pillay was born to Narrainsamy Naidoo and Santhama Naidoo in 1941 in a poor neighborhood of Durban in the Natal Province of South Africa. Her grandparents came from India as indentured servants to work on South African sugar plantations in the 1890s.

New Delhi noted that PERM is distinct from the H-1B visa programme but reassured that the suspension alone does not, by itself, affect the validity of existing visas or the status of visa holders and their dependents.

Navanethem Pillay's judicial career also demonstrated how domestic legal struggles against discrimination and repression could inform the development of international standards of accountability.

This year's Nobel science winners were honoured for their research on tiny particles from space, using light to control brain cells, and studying mirror-image molecules.

The guarantee clause ensured that if the water flow of the Ganges at the Farakka Barrage fell below 80 per cent, Bangladesh would receive 80 per cent of its share.