World Russia Ukraine War: Overnight Russian missile strikes leave 6 dead, 33 wounded across Kyiv August 20, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com A building burns in Kyiv following overnight Russian strikes, as emergency crews respond across the Ukrainian capital. (Photo: @ZelenskyyUa) At least six people were killed and 33 wounded in Kyiv…
World Vietnam seeks to cut death penalty to four crimes under criminal code overhaul August 20, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Vietnam’s government has proposed reducing the number of offences punishable by death to four under a draft criminal code. Vietnam’s government has proposed reducing the number of offences punishable by…
World In the 1970s, Marty Bluewater bought a small piece of a Washington island planned for 800 homes; decades later, the entire 400-acre island is a wildlife refuge and he is its only resident August 20, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com As Bluewater spent more time on Protection Island, he wanted to make it his permanent home. (Picture: Facebook) On Washington State’s Protection Island, Marty Bluewater has an unusual kind of…
World US Air Force major held again days after arrest over Trump impeachment call August 20, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com The air force major had previously been arrested too for criticising Trump A US Air Force major who was arrested last month after calling for President Donald Trump’s impeachment has…
World Scientists simulated a nuclear strike on a 160-metre asteroid to see if Earth could be saved from a catastrophic impact | August 20, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Simulated nuclear strike on a 160-metre asteroid to see if Earth could be saved/Image: AI Generated An asteroid roughly the size of a football field could cause catastrophic damage if…
World A Missouri engineer bought remote Ozarks land in 1970 and slowly built a reinforced-concrete home into the hillside; more than 50 years later, his son is restoring it room by room August 20, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Built into nature: The underground home was designed to blend seamlessly into the Missouri Ozarks hillside. An extraordinary underground home in Missouri’s Ozarks is offering viewers a rare glimpse into…
World Oldest evidence of life on Earth has been discovered in India: A 3.4 billion-year-old layered rock shows signs of microbial life August 20, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Evidence of the oldest life on Earth has been discovered in India. In recent scientific findings in eastern India, biological traces buried for almost 3.5 billion years were revealed. The…
World Giant 746lb bluefin tuna caught off Yorkshire coast after nearly 90 years as scientists reveal why species is returning to UK waters near Whitby, where 851lb British record was set in 1933 August 20, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com A 746lb Atlantic bluefin tuna caught off the Yorkshire coast near Whitby marks the species’ striking return to the region after decades of decline. (Photo: Ink & Tide Publishing Ltd)…
World Florida police officer arrested after using Flock surveillance cameras 717 times to track estranged wife | World News August 20, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com A Florida police officer has been arrested after allegedly using his department’s Flock licence-plate surveillance system 717 times to track a vehicle belonging to his estranged wife over nearly two…
World After Great Northern Paper Company shut down in 2008, Maine’s Millinocket lost more than jobs; locals now look to tourism, small businesses and new industry for revival August 20, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Once a thriving paper mill town, Millinocket is now looking to tourism and small businesses for its future. Millinocket, Maine, was once a quintessential company town built around the paper…
