Israel has “seized” territory in Syrian-controlled areas of the Golan Heights, as its military warned Syrians living in five villages close to the Israeli-occupied portion of the strategic area to “stay home”. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he ordered Israeli forces to grab a buffer zone in the Golan Heights established by a 1974 ceasefire…
Global conflicts, including the wars between Ukraine and Russia, as well as Israel and Hamas, have significantly benefitted American arms manufacturers. According to a recent report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), in 2023, American companies produced 50% of all military equipment sold globally. These companies collectively sold weapons worth $317 billion last…
Mahrang Baloch, a medical doctor and political activist, stands as a symbol of resilience and determination in Pakistan. Known for her courageous fight against enforced disappearances in Balochistan, her advocacy work has made her a prominent voice in the ongoing struggle for human rights in the region. In Balochistan, a province plagued by a long-running…
The Marian University Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast has grown to become more than just an event—it’s a cornerstone of community togetherness, a heartfelt tribute to the ideals of equality and justice, and a platform to inspire change. Scheduled for Monday, 20th January 2025, from 7:30 to 8:30 am, this year’s breakfast promises a…
The security deployment in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal district continued for the sixth consecutive day on Saturday amid tensions over the Shahi Jama Masjid Survey. As per party sources, a delegation of the Samajwadi Party (SP) is likely to visit Sambhal today. The stones-pelting incident that escalated into violence over the survey team on November 24…
The political and military landscape of Pakistan has long been shaped by the intertwining forces of governance, power, and strategic manoeuvres. Among the figures who have risen to prominence in this context, General Asim Munir occupies a unique and controversial position. His tenure has been marked by allegations of violence, political manipulation, and strategic decision-making…
At least six Israeli soldiers have died by suicide in recent months, citing severe psychological distress caused by the wars in Gaza and southern Lebanon, according to Israeli daily Yedioth Ahronoth. The actual number may be higher, as official military figures remain undisclosed despite earlier promises to release them by year-end. The report sheds light…
Throughout history, humanity has grappled with countless mysteries that challenge our understanding of the world. From ancient architectural wonders to symbolic imagery in art and literature, these enigmatic topics continue to inspire curiosity and debate. Why do pyramids appear on the US dollar? How did early civilisations construct monumental structures without modern tools? What lies…
The rise and fall of Gautam Adani, one of India’s wealthiest and most controversial business tycoons, has captivated the world for years. From humble beginnings to becoming a billionaire industrialist with a vast empire, Adani’s journey is as dramatic as it is enigmatic. However, in recent times, his name has been embroiled in a series…
Selena Gomez, Zoe Saldana, and Karla Sofia Gascon recently reunited at a special SAG-AFTRA event to celebrate their acclaimed film Emilia Perez. The trio, known for their powerful performances in this groundbreaking Spanish-language film, took to the red carpet at The Meryl Streep Center for Performing Arts in Los Angeles. Emilia Perez, a story about…
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, known for its wealth and religious significance, has faced international scrutiny for its human rights record. A particularly controversial aspect of this record involves the detention of thousands of scholars, reformers, and thinkers who have dared to speak up against the establishment. These individuals include some of the most renowned…
You might have come across the term ‘BlueSky’ on social media recently and wondered what it is and why people are talking about it.BlueSky is an alternative platform to Elon Musk’s social network X (formerly Twitter). In terms of appearance and logo design, it closely resembles X. BlueSky has been gaining rapid popularity, with around…
The political landscape in the United States is a complex tapestry woven with historical events, democratic ideals, and evolving challenges. American politics plays a pivotal role not only within the country but also on the global stage. Understanding its structure, history, and pressing issues helps shed light on the dynamics of governance and policy-making that…
The 2024 U.S. presidential election will be remembered as a turning point in American politics, with Donald Trump sweeping all seven swing states and securing a decisive return to the White House. Kamala Harris, despite early leads and a progressive agenda, struggled to connect with voters, especially in key states. The election exposed deep political…
The results of the U.S. presidential election are often one of the most eagerly awaited events in the political calendar. However, with the increasing complexity of voting systems, absentee ballots, and tight races, waiting for the final call on election night has become more common. In 2024, Americans will once again face the possibility of…
Introduction Saffron, often referred to as “red gold,” is a spice prized for its vibrant colour, unique aroma, and rich flavour. Derived from the flower of Crocus sativus, known as the saffron crocus, saffron is a staple in global cuisine and a key ingredient in traditional medicines, perfumes, and dyes. Its history spans thousands of…
Apple Inc. has once again demonstrated its formidable presence in the Indian market, achieving unprecedented revenue figures during the September quarter. With plans to expand its retail footprint and a remarkable surge in exports, the tech giant’s trajectory in India appears more promising than ever. This article delves into Apple’s record-breaking performance, future plans, and…
Canada-India relations have recently plunged into turbulence, marked by significant diplomatic and political standoffs. The catalyst for this ongoing conflict is Canada’s assertion that Indian Home Minister Amit Shah and other Indian officials are involved in a plot to harm Canadian nationals. This revelation, disclosed by Canadian Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister David Morrison, was first…
A Nasa astronaut was flown to a hospital with an unspecified medical issue on Friday shortly after returning to Earth from a nearly eight-month mission on the International Space Station, the US space agency said. The astronaut, who Nasa did not name for privacy reasons, had splashed down off Florida’s coast at 3:29am ET (0729…
Justin Baldoni, known for his roles in films like Five Feet Apart and It Ends with Us, recently shared a rare glimpse into his marriage with wife Emily Baldoni. Despite their busy lives in the entertainment industry, the couple has built a marriage grounded in shared values, mutual respect, and a deep love for one…