Tehran and Tel Aviv— Escalating tensions between Israel and Iran have reached a critical point following a series of precise Israeli airstrikes that targeted and weakened Iran’s integrated air defense systems and ballistic missile production facilities. Strikes carried out on October 26, have left Tehran vulnerable to future attacks, prompting threats of retaliation from Supreme […]
In an alarming turn for global aviation security, recent incendiary device incidents in Germany and the United Kingdom have been linked to a covert Russian operation aimed at igniting fires aboard cargo and passenger flights bound for the United States and Canada, according to reports from Western security officials cited by Wall Street Journal (WSJ).
Moldova’s pro-European Union president, Maia Sandu, celebrated her re-election victory on Monday, following a tense campaign marred by what she described as “unprecedented” interference from Russia. Sandu narrowly secured her second term with 55% of the vote, defeating Kremlin-aligned challenger Alexandr Stoianoglu. However, close results have prompted pro-Kremlin voices in Russia to immediately cast doubt
Germany has denounced what it calls a “massive, coordinated attempt” to disrupt the voting rights of Moldovan citizens abroad in the second round of the country’s presidential election. German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock cited reports of vote-buying, manipulation, and bomb threats directed at Moldovan polling stations in Europe—including in Germany—as actions targeting the “heart of
On the final day before the U.S. presidential election, stock markets slipped as investors turned cautious, shifting focus to safer assets in response to the unpredictable political climate. Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 175 points, or 0.4%, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite both posted similar declines of 0.25% and 0.6%, respectively. This drop followed
Dhaka, Bangladesh – Indian conglomerate Adani Group, owned by billionaire Gautam Adani, has begun reducing electricity supplies to Bangladesh and is threatening to cut off power exports completely unless overdue payments are addressed. This pressure on Bangladesh’s power sector comes at a critical moment, as the interim government grapples with economic uncertainty and increased energy
In a surprising turn of events, North Korean soldiers have reportedly joined Russian forces in the contested Kursk region of western Russia, raising questions about the motivations and implications of Pyongyang’s involvement in the Ukraine conflict. According to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, around 8,000 North Korean troops are expected to bolster Russian counterattacks
In a year marked by social and political unrest, students in Bangladesh and the United States have taken to the streets, advocating for justice, equity, and freedom to express our beliefs. Despite vast cultural and political differences, these movements share a common thread: the demand for accountability and the courage to stand against authoritarianism and
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London, November 3, 2024 — In a landmark political moment, Kemi Badenoch has been elected as the new leader of the United Kingdom’s Conservative Party, becoming the first Black woman to head a major political party in Britain. At 44, Badenoch takes the reins from former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, aiming to steer Conservatives back
