Nigel Farage is being scrutinized more than ever during the UK election campaign following the discovery of video footage of Reform UK party activists uttering several kinds of racist and homophobic slurs. The Brexiteer, who plans on challenging the ruling Tories from the right with his insurgent Reform UK party, distanced himself from the “reprehensible” statements following a Channel 4 News expose. In a statement released on Thursday night, Farage refuted the comments made by one of his campaigners, Andrew Parker. He seemed to take a different tack on Friday morning, asking if the individual Channel 4 had shot was…
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Singapore’s container port is experiencing its worst congestion since the COVID-19 pandemic, with vessels re-routing to avoid Red Sea attacks causing significant disruptions to global ocean shipping. This has led to severe bottlenecks in ports across Asia and Europe, impacting retailers, manufacturers, and other industries reliant on massive box ships. As these industries prepare for the peak year-end shopping season, they are grappling with surging rates, port backups, and shortages of empty containers. Maritime data firm Linerlytica reported that global port congestion has reached an 18-month high, with 60 per cent of ships waiting at anchor located in Asia. As…
The threat of famine in the Gaza Strip has resurged dramatically following Israel’s military operations in the southern city of Rafah. These actions have severely disrupted aid deliveries, pushing over 500,000 Palestinians to the brink of starvation. According to a recent analysis by the U.N.-backed Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), should the violence and constraints on humanitarian access persist, there is a “plausible” danger of famine in Gaza in the upcoming months. The IPC report reveals a heartbreaking reality: over half of Gaza’s households are trading their clothing for food, a third are scavenging through trash to find items…
Indian equity benchmark indices, BSE Sensex and Nifty50, soared to unprecedented heights, driven primarily by robust performance in the banking sector on Tuesday. The BSE Sensex surged over 700 points, crossing the 78,000 level for the first time, and ended the day at a lifetime closing high of 78,053.52, up 712 points or 0.92 per cent. Similarly, Nifty50 reached a new pinnacle, closing at 23,721.30, up 183 points or 0.78 per cent. This rally was led by significant contributions from major banking stocks, with HDFC Bank emerging as the primary driver, supported by ICICI Bank and Axis Bank. The banking…
Trading has become the most lucrative source of side income for many working professionals, so the number of trading apps is increasing on the Google Play Store. Even for the younger generation, trading has become a new way to earn money thanks to the trading application that has made the process of investing easier, even for young investors. Nowadays, even if you are a novice, learning to trade is easy with multiple videos and blogs available on the internet, along with user-friendly applications. Therefore, in this article, we will focus on the top 5 user-friendly trading applications. Groww Trading App…
The Israeli militia recently announced on Sunday that it is going to enforce a limited daily “tactical pause” during the day along one of the main roadways in the southern Gaza Strip for humanitarian aid supplies from a US-built pier by UN agencies. The halt, according to the Israel Defense Forces, should not be interpreted as a “cessation of hostilities in the southern Gaza Strip.” The statement came as the IDF revealed the deaths of three additional soldiers on Saturday, raising the total to 11, including eight killed in an attack on an armoured personnel vehicle in the southern city…
Hezbollah commander, Taleb Abdullah, was killed when Israeli forces were bombarding the southern Lebanon border, which further escalated the fighting between the two groups. The news of the death was confirmed by Hezbollah on Tuesday. Hezbollah is a militant group of Lebanese Shia militias that is backed by Iran. The main objective of this group is to end the imperialism of America and Israel by gathering all the Muslims. The dead commander, Taleb Abdulla, was also known as Abu Taleb among his militants. His death escalated the conflict, considering his high-ranking position in the group. After the death of Wissam…
In a surprising turn of events, French President Emmanuel Macron has dissolved the lower house of France’s parliament, setting the stage for new legislative elections on June 30 and July 7. This bold move follows a significant defeat for Macron’s party in the recent European Union elections, where the far-right National Rally party, led by Marine Le Pen, emerged victorious. The European elections delivered a historic win for the National Rally, which secured around 31%-32% of the vote, more than double the 15% garnered by Macron’s Renaissance party. These results highlight the growing support for Le Pen’s nationalist and anti-immigration…
Flipkart is having the Big End of Season Sale from June 1 to June 8, powered by Puma. Discounts are raining on all products, ranging from apparel, home essentials, beauty products, groceries, and electronics. If you are planning to exchange a new smartphone for your old, lagging phone, then this is the perfect time. However, considering the diverse range of products available on the market, it is hard to find a suitable product. So, we are here to help you find a suitable smartphone for this season’s sale. If you are looking for a budget phone, you generally have phones…
Wednesday morning brings back hope for the bleeding stocks again as the bull retains its position in the Indian stock market. The bleeding Dalal Street recovered within a day from its 6 per cent fall. According to market experts, the severe fall in the stock market gave investors the opportunity to buy again. As a result, on Wednesday, June 5, the BSE Sensex and the Nifty 50 gained more than 3 per cent. The optimistic result of today’s market came as a surprise, considering the day before the stock market experienced a shock wave as the predictions of most of…