With the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict , around the world, organizations and landmarks made symbolic gestures to show their support for Israel amid the current fighting between Hamas militants and Israel. The majestic Eiffel Tower in Paris was illuminated in blue light on a Monday night as a potent representation of France’s support for Israel during these challenging times. Israel’s national anthem, “Hatikvah,” played in the backdrop, resonating across the City of Light, in a moving display of solidarity. Videos of people from many backgrounds joining together to support Israel at the time were captured in the moment. White House also…
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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer conveyed his dissatisfaction with China’s response to the recent Hamas attack on Israel during his visit to Beijing, which was a significant diplomatic breakthrough. During a meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, Schumer, a well-known American politician, expressed his worries. He attacked China’s stance on the issue, saying that it lacked compassion or backing for Israel during these trying times. It was Schumer’s first trip to China as the head of a delegation of six senators, including three Democrats and three Republicans, since 2019. This delegation’s visit had a variety of objectives, including conversations…
According to the nation’s national disaster authority, a devastating earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3, followed by strong aftershocks, wreaked havoc in western Afghanistan on a tragic Saturday. However, as the grim reality unfolded, the death toll kept rising, eventually reaching a staggering 2,060 casualties, making it one of the deadliest earthquakes to strike Afghanistan in the past 20 years. Image Source : CNN According to Abdul Wahid Rayan, a spokesman for the Ministry of Information and Culture, the tragedy’s actual scope was greater than anticipated. He stressed the urgent need for assistance by revealing that hundreds of individuals were…
In response to indications of potential dangers to commercial aircraft, the Philippines acted quickly and increased alertness at 42 airports. In a media statement released on Friday, the nation’s Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) announced that “immediate enhanced security measures” were being imposed throughout all Philippine commercial airports while they investigated the warnings. Image Source : Hindustan Times The CAAP noted that the flights identified as prospective targets were en route to well-known locations like Cebu, Bicol, Davao, and Palawan but did not disclose particular information on the threats. Aviation security is extremely important because of these regions’…
By supplying over 1.1 million rounds to Ukraine , that were stolen from Iran in December of the previous year, the United States has made a significant contribution to aiding Ukraine’s military efforts. The US Central Command (Centcom), which is in charge of Middle Eastern operations, acknowledged that these rounds were taken from a ship headed for Yemen. The 7.62mm ammunition is frequently used in light machine guns and rifles from the Soviet era. Maintaining an appropriate stock of ammunition has proven difficult for Ukraine, which has been fighting separatists backed by Russia in its eastern regions. Concerns have been…
It was recently reported by UK-based newspaper The Times, citing leaked British intelligence reports, that an incident involving a Chinese nuclear-powered submarine resulted in the tragic loss of fifty-five Chinese soldiers. This development has sparked questions and concerns throughout the international community. According to reports, the PLA Navy submarine 093-417 suffered catastrophic failure on August 21 in the Yellow Sea, killing all of its crew members—including the captain and 21 officers—prematurely. Image Source : NDTV The Yellow Sea, a crucial body of water for East Asian strategy, is where the incident took place. The submarine experienced a number of issues,…
Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau on 18th September started a diplomatic row with his allegations of the involvement of Indian Agents in the killing of Khalistani extremist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada. He alleged that there was a potential involvement of Indian agents in Nijjar’s killing. Image Source : Mint India boldly dismissed the allegations and said that the accusations were ridiculous and politically motivated. An Indian official was expelled from the office, in connection with the incident, in Ottawa, in retaliation India expelled a high ranking Canadian Diplomat. In reaction to Trudeau’s allegations , India temporarily stopped its…
A tragic occurrence took place in Turkey, two terrorists detonated a bomb in front of the Turkish Interior Ministry building in the nation’s capital, Ankara, on a Sunday morning before the start of parliament. Two police officers were hurt during the incident, but their injuries weren’t life-threatening, according to Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya. Image Source: CNN Around 9:30 a.m. local time, the attackers showed up at the area in a light commercial vehicle. One of the attackers set off an explosive device, and the other was later taken out by security personnel. The terrifying minutes preceding the explosion are shown…
Vivek Ramaswamy, one of the republican candidate for the presidency in 2024, made a contentious statement during the second GOP debate at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California, calling for an end to the “US citizenship at birth” rule’s application to children born to “illegal immigrants.” This claim attracted a lot of attention and created a contentious discussion both at the time and afterwards. Ramaswamy’s argument was supported by his reading of the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution. Image Source : Hindustan Times Ramaswamy made it quite apparent in his statement that he supported ending…
The poor economic conditions of Pakistan and its citizen is not hidden from anyone. But a new startling fact has come out that even the Pakistanis who are living abroad they too are in poor economic conditions. It has been found that 90% of the arrested beggars in abroad are Pakistanis.This information was revealed by Zulfikar Haider, secretary of the overseas ministry, during a Senate panel discussion on the topic of skilled and unskilled labour leaving the nation.In an interview with The Dawn, Haider revealed that a startling 90% of beggars detained abroad are from Pakistan. Concerns regarding the growing…