Europe

Trump warns of ‘bloodbath’ if he is not re-elected President

17 Mar 2024 11:00 AM IST

Former US President Donald Trump warned of potential chaos in the country if he is not re-elected in the upcoming polls, according to Politico. Speaking at a rally near Ohio’s Dayton, Trump stated, “Now, if I don’t get elected, it’s gonna be a bloodbath. That’s going to be the least

Abu Dhabi Crown Prince visits Supreme Council for motherhood, childhood to mark Emirati Children’s Day

16 Mar 2024 14:41 PM IST

Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, visited the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood in Abu Dhabi to commemorate Emirati Children’s Day, celebrated annually on March 15. During his visit, Nahyan was briefed on

Belarus supports India’s call for UNSC reforms, Japan and the US bolster their joint strategic efforts

16 Mar 2024 05:07 AM IST

This week, joining the Indian voice for reforms in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), Belarusian Foreign Minister Sergei Aleinik, stated that his nation fully supports India’s call for a permanent seat in the UNSC as well as its proposed model for UNSC reforms. This week, while visiting India, the

40-yr-old man convicted of marrying 15-yr-old girl in Karachi

15 Mar 2024 13:17 PM IST

According to Dawn, a guy who married a minor received a two-year term in the care of a probation officer from a sessions court. Section 3 of the Sindh Child Restraint Marriage Act found 43-year-old Muhammad Aslam guilty of marrying a 15-year-old girl, according to Additional District and Sessions Judge

Russian Forces Recruit Ukrainian Teens, Escalating Conflict: Reports

15 Mar 2024 12:57 PM IST

Amidst the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, troubling reports emerge of Russian forces actively recruiting Ukrainian teenagers into their military ranks. Ukrainian authorities estimate that since Moscow’s full-scale invasion in February 2022, approximately 20,000 children have been forcibly transported to Russia, CNN reported. Shockingly, more than 2,100 children remain

Setting up nuclear power unit in space is priority for Russia: Putin

15 Mar 2024 11:16 AM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasized on Thursday the importance of prioritizing space projects, including the establishment of a nuclear power unit in space, during discussions with government officials, as reported by state news agency TASS. Russia “has good competencies and, moreover, even has such reserves that we can be proud

Voting for presidential elections in Russia begins, polling stations open door in Far East

15 Mar 2024 09:24 AM IST

Voting for the presidential elections in Russia is set to occur from March 15 to 17. According to TASS, polling stations have already commenced operations in Russia’s Far Eastern regions, specifically in Kamchatka and Chukotka, the easternmost areas. The Governor of Kamchatka, Vladimir Solodov, was the first regional leader to

Putin expected to secure record 5th term as Russia goes to polls

15 Mar 2024 05:15 AM IST

As the ongoing war in Ukraine continues for over two years and conflict with the US and West rages on, Russia will go to the polls on Friday, with President Vladimir Putin most certain to return for a fifth term in power. According to Al Jazeera, the presidential election has

Ukraine strikes oil refineries in Russian territory

15 Mar 2024 05:13 AM IST

Ukraine launched drone strikes on three oil refineries situated deep within Russian territory, escalating cross-border attacks just days before President Vladimir Putin’s anticipated re-election, CNN reported. According to a Ukrainian defence source speaking to CNN, these strikes are part of a meticulously planned strategy aimed at diminishing Russian economic capabilities.

EU to provide $5.48 billion for military support to Ukraine

15 Mar 2024 05:12 AM IST

The European Union has agreed to provide five billion euros ($5.48 billion) for military support to Ukraine, as part of a revamp of an EU-run assistance fund, reported Al Jazeera. In a move to extend military support to Ukraine as its forces struggle against Russia’s invasion, the EU stated that

China: Death toll rises to 7 in deadly gas explosion; 27 injured

15 Mar 2024 05:10 AM IST

Seven people have been killed and 27 injured in a deadly explosion that took place in a building in Yanjiao town in China on Wednesday, reported Global Times. According to the latest notice published by the local authorities, the death toll has risen from two to seven killed in the

Imran condemns ‘rigged polls’, predicts Lanka-like situation in Pakistan

15 Mar 2024 05:07 AM IST

Incarcerated Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, slamming the 2024 general elections, has predicted that Pakistan will witness a Sri Lanka-like situation as the nation’s hopes were shattered by “stealing the mandate”, Geo News reported. Imran Khan, during an informal interaction with journalists in Rawalpindi’s Adiala Jail, said, “My all