Europe

‘Can’t Have It Both ways’: US On China’s Balancing Act Between Russia And The West

17 May 2024 15:48 PM IST

The United States has voiced its dissatisfaction with China’s stance on the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. According to Vedant Patel, principal deputy spokesperson for the US State Department, China cannot maintain strong relationships with Europe and other nations while simultaneously supporting Russia’s actions. “The People’s Republic of China

Indian Student Devarshi Deka Left Paralyzed Following Assault In Australia

17 May 2024 15:28 PM IST

Indian student Devarshi Deka was left paralyzed for life after he was brutally assaulted in Australia. Last year, he came to Australia to pursue a master’s degree in professional accounting at the University of Tasmania (UTAS) in Hobart. The alleged assault left him in a medically induced coma and after three and a half

Melania Shields The Young Trump During Trump’s Trial

17 May 2024 13:26 PM IST

Former US First Lady Melania Trump who is currently residing in the luxe haven of Mar-a-Lago and seemingly shielding her son Barron from the chaos surrounding Donald Trump and staying clear of trouble amid his legal troubles. Junior Trump is in a confined circle created by his mother as he also nears his graduation from Oxford Academy. Melania

China Plans to Float Nuclear Reactors, Analysts Says ‘Risky or Environment’

17 May 2024 13:01 PM IST

The US military has cautioned that China is progressing in its efforts to develop floating nuclear reactors in the South China Sea, aiming to bolster its claim over the disputed maritime region, as reported by Voice of America (VOA). Analysts emphasize that this development could pose environmental risks and escalate

North Korea Launches Ballistic Missile Toward Sea Off East Coast

17 May 2024 12:52 PM IST

The South Korean military announced on Friday that North Korea has launched a ballistic missile toward the sea off its east coast. The Joint Chiefs of Staff of South Korea did not immediately disclose the projectile’s trajectory. In recent months, North Korea has fired a variety of tactical rockets, ballistic

Russians, Chinese Are Brothers Forever: Vladimir Putin

17 May 2024 11:53 AM IST

During his concluding two-day visit to China, Russian President Vladimir Putin has recently praised the bond enjoyed by the people of China and Russia respectively. Saying that “Russian and Chinese are Brothers forever.” Reported News Agency TASS. He said this line, while comparing their relationship to a song from 1940s.

Turkish Court Sentences Kurdish Leader To Jail Term Of 42 Years Over 2014 Riots

17 May 2024 11:18 AM IST

The Turkish court has recently announced a jail sentence of 42 years for 20 Kurdish politicians including former presidential candidate Selahattin Demirtas, for their role in the 2014 deadly riots. Which erupted, as the Islamic State group overran the Syrian town of Kobane. These accusations revolve around four social media posts

‘No one should be in jail …’ Says Joe Biden As US Proposes Reclassifying Low-risk Drug

17 May 2024 10:57 AM IST

The Biden administration proposed reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug, a historic move aligning federal policy with public opinion. “No one should be in jail merely for using or possessing marijuana. Biden stated in a video message. He emphasized, “Far too many lives have been upended because of a

Queen Camilla Shares Health Update Of King Charles

17 May 2024 10:27 AM IST

The UK royal family has suffered greatly as a result of King Charles and Kate Middleton’s medical troubles. The King was diagnosed with cancer just a few months after his coronation, which sparked rumours about his failing health and funeral plans during a critical period. King Charles, however, has denied

Royal Family May Offer Prince Harry and Meghan Markle ‘Olive Branch’ On their anniversary

17 May 2024 09:20 AM IST

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry will celebrate their sixth wedding anniversary on Sunday, May 19, as they enter their seventh year together. However, it remains uncertain if the Windsor family will extend any greetings to the couple. The Royal Family has not celebrated Prince Archie‘s birthday in the previous two

Blinken Wishes Slovakian PM Quick Recovery After Assassination Attempt

17 May 2024 04:45 AM IST

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken engaged in a telephone discussion with Slovak Foreign Minister Juraj Blanar to convey solidarity in the aftermath of the assassination attempt on Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico, US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller gave a statement on Thursday. Blinken also expressed his hopes for

South Africa Calls On ICJ To Order Israel To Halt Its Attack On Rafah

17 May 2024 04:35 AM IST

South Africa has called on the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to demand that Israel cease its attack on Rafah, as part of its lawsuit alleging Israel’s genocide against the Palestinians, as reported by Al Jazeera on Thursday. South Africa, which initiated its case in January regarding Israel’s conflict in