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Sweden Takes Action Against Social Media Use by Minors to Prevent Violent Crimes

11 Dec 2024 08:55 AM IST

Swedish ministers are considering implementing age restrictions on social media platforms if they fail to prevent gangs from recruiting minors for violent crimes. This move comes as Sweden struggles with rising gang violence, which has led to the highest per capita shooting rate in Europe. Gangs have increasingly used social

“Hindu Lives Matter”: Canadian Hindus protest outside Bangladeshi Consulate in Toronto

11 Dec 2024 08:40 AM IST

On Tuesday, Canadian Hindus organized a protest outside the Bangladeshi Consulate in Toronto, demanding justice and protection for Hindus and other minorities in Bangladesh. Despite the cold winter weather, a significant number of Canadian Hindus gathered outside the Bangladeshi consulate to voice their concerns. The protesters chanted slogans with banners

India Evacuates 75 Citizens from Syria Amid Conflict

11 Dec 2024 07:51 AM IST

75 Indian citizens were evacuated from Syria on Tuesday in response to the escalating conflict and growing power crisis. Notably, this move came just two days after rebel forces overthrew President Bashar al-Assad’s regime. Coordinated Effort The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) confirmed that the Indian embassies in Damascus and

Netanyahu Testifies In Historic Corruption Trial

11 Dec 2024 06:35 AM IST

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu testifies in his corruption trial, facing allegations of fraud, bribery, and breach of trust in three separate investigations. He denies all charges, vowing to prove his innocence.

Syrian Rebels Claim Control Of Deir Ezzor Amid Unrest

11 Dec 2024 06:12 AM IST

Syrian rebels claim full control of Deir Ezzor after Kurdish forces retreat, marking a significant development following the ousting of President Bashar al-Assad.

US Can Outmatch China In Pacific Despite Shrinking Edge

11 Dec 2024 05:40 AM IST

Admiral Samuel Paparo asserts US strength in defeating China in the Pacific but highlights the urgent need for advancements in missile technology and cyber-resilient communications.

Former ISI Chief Faiz Hamid Faces Court-Martial For Misconduct

11 Dec 2024 05:17 AM IST

Former ISI chief Faiz Hamid faces a court-martial for alleged misuse of authority, political meddling, and violating the Official Secrets Act, compromising Pakistan's state security.

Netanyahu Warns Syria: “What Happened To Assad Will Happen Again”

11 Dec 2024 04:44 AM IST

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu warned Syria's new leadership against enabling Iran's military re-establishment or weapons transfers to Hezbollah, stating that any such actions would provoke a decisive Israeli response.

Israeli Army Conducts 480 Strikes In Syria In 48 Hours

11 Dec 2024 03:36 AM IST

The Israeli military announced 480 airstrikes on Syrian military targets within 48 hours, neutralizing strategic stockpiles and preventing terrorist access amid ongoing regional tensions.

Germany Thwarts Terror Plot With Arrests Of Suspected Extremists

11 Dec 2024 03:32 AM IST

German authorities arrested three suspected Islamist extremists plotting a terror attack. Weapons, including an assault rifle and knives, were seized. No immediate public danger was reported.

India Evacuates 75 Nationals Amid Syria Crisis

11 Dec 2024 03:28 AM IST

India evacuated 75 citizens, including 44 pilgrims, from war-torn Syria after rebel forces toppled President Bashar Assad. The Ministry of External Affairs emphasized the government's commitment to citizens' safety.

Biden Slams Trump’s Economic Plan As “Disaster” In Farewell Speech

11 Dec 2024 03:22 AM IST

Outgoing President Joe Biden criticized Donald Trump’s economic plans as disastrous, urging a focus on middle-out policies and reflecting on his own legacy of economic recovery and green investment.