Australian woman alleged with 3 murders amid suspected mushroom poisoning. The victims fell seriously ill after having lunch served by Patterson. Authorities seek to establish the circumstances surrounding the tragic deaths. An Australian woman, Erin Patterson, has been formally charged with murder in connection with the suspected poisoning deaths of three individuals due to mushroom … Read more
China cremates people’s premier & lowers the national flag amidst cries of grief. China observed a day of mourning during the cremation of former Premier Li Keqiang. Li passed away in Shanghai last Friday at the age of 68. China observed a day of mourning as they lowered the national flag at Beijing’s Tiananmen Square … Read more
China was accused of infringing on Philippine territorial waters. This claim was made in response to an incident involving military vessels. The Philippines has consistently demanded the departure of Chinese vessels. The Philippine foreign ministry lodged an accusation against China on Thursday, asserting that China had encroached into Philippine waters. This claim was made in … Read more
India looking iPhone hacking objection by opposition politicians – minister. There has been no immediate response from Apple regarding the ongoing investigation. Apple clarified that it did not attribute these threat notifications. India’s cybersecurity agency is currently investigating reports of mobile phone hacking involving senior opposition politicians who claimed to have received warning messages purportedly … Read more
Jailed former Malaysian PM Najib Razak in hospital with COVID-19. Over $1 billion was allegedly channeled into accounts associated with Najib. Najib has consistently maintained his innocence throughout the legal proceedings. Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, who is currently serving a 12-year prison sentence for corruption related to the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) state … Read more
Climate’s Catch-22 reducing pollution heats up the planet. Air pollution acts as a shield against the full impact of the sun’s rays. It is imperative to intensify efforts to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases. Air pollution, a worldwide menace responsible for millions of annual deaths, is acting as a shield against the full impact of … Read more
US House votes down motion to remove Republican George Santos. George Santos has entered a not-guilty plea to a range of charges. Santos cautioned his colleagues against supporting expulsion. A motion to oust Republican Congressman George Santos from the U.S. House of Representatives was unsuccessful on Wednesday, as it fell short of the required two-thirds … Read more
Kazakhstan greets France’s Macron amid Moscow’s disapproving gaze. French President Emmanuel Macron embarked on a visit to Kazakhstan. Macron stressed the importance of valuing independent countries as friends. French President Emmanuel Macron embarked on a visit to Kazakhstan, marking the first leg of his Central Asia trip. Central Asia, traditionally within Russia’s sphere of influence, … Read more
Narayana Murthy advocated for young people to be prepared to work 70 hours a week. The remarks ignited discussions about work culture. Some business leaders support the idea of extended working hours. The recent comments by software billionaire NR Narayana Murthy, the father-in-law of UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, advocating for young people to be … Read more
The largest Chinese Antarctic fleet sets off to put up a research facility. Their primary mission is to support the construction of China’s fifth research station. The icebreakers will conduct environmental surveys in various Antarctic regions. A significant expedition comprising two Chinese icebreaker research vessels and a cargo ship embarked on a journey to the … Read more
The family of an Australian writer detained in China for almost five years. Yang Hengjun has been held on espionage allegations. Yang Hengjun’s sons have penned a letter to PM Anthony Albanese. The family of an Australian writer detained in China for almost five years is urgently appealing to their government to secure his release, … Read more
The 30th APEC summit is set to convene in San Francisco this month. This is the first time the United States has hosted the event since 2011. The organization operates based on non-binding commitments. The 30th APEC summit is set to convene in San Francisco this month, marking the first time the United States has … Read more
China’s new economic tsar faces challenges offered by his predecessor. He Lifeng assumed the role of one of China’s four vice premiers in March. Liu’s influence often overshadowed the former Premier Li Keqiang. He Lifeng, China’s new “economic tsar,” has been steadily gaining influence as one of President Xi Jinping’s key deputies, though some sources … Read more
North Korea shutters several of its embassies abroad. The country’s ambassadors conducted “farewell” visits to leaders last week. Over a dozen missions may close due to international sanctions. North Korea is on the brink of closing approximately a dozen embassies, including those in Spain, Hong Kong, and various African nations, potentially resulting in the closure … Read more
Israel’s West-backed genocide of Gazans causes wars against Jews amid Israel-Hamas War. These actions exploit the Gaza conflict as a pretext for hostility toward Jews. The US and UK have experienced an increase in Islamophobic incidents during this period. Hatred targeting the global Jewish community has witnessed a concerning surge in the wake of the … Read more
Cornell student held over slurs to Jewish peers. Patrick Dai issued threats to shoot Jewish students at the prestigious institution. The threats posted by Mr. Dai included plans to attack a university building. Law enforcement officials have apprehended a Cornell University student who stands accused of making violent threats towards Jewish classmates during the weekend … Read more
China started a national population survey in the face of a falling birth rate. China will conduct a comprehensive survey involving 1.4 million individuals. This unexpected survey will cover both urban and rural regions. China will conduct a comprehensive survey involving 1.4 million individuals, aiming to assess population dynamics in response to a declining birth … Read more
Indian deputy IT minister looks over social media after Jehovah’s Witnesses attack. Modi’s Hindu nationalist party was attempting to undermine the state’s stability. The minister’s attorney will handle the criminal case the Kerala police filed. Police on Tuesday launched an inquiry into the deputy minister of information technology in India for allegedly inciting religious intolerance … Read more
German politician detained after complaining about Nazi slogans. Daniel Halemba is a member of the Alternative for Germany party. Police conducted a raid on the premises of the Teutonia Prag student fraternity. A German politician, Daniel Halemba, a member of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, has been arrested on charges of allegedly displaying Nazi … Read more
Search underway for surfer suspected dead in Australia shark attack. The incident occurred as the 55-year-old was surfing near Granites Beach. This marks the third serious shark attack in South Australia this year. Authorities in South Australia are conducting a search for the body of a man believed to have fallen victim to a shark … Read more
US to remove Gabon, Niger, Uganda & Central African Republic from trade plan. AGOA offers duty-free access to the U.S. market for exports from qualifying countries. AGOA is slated to expire in September 2025. U.S. President Joe Biden announced on Monday his intention to terminate the participation of Gabon, Niger, Uganda, and the Central African … Read more
Thailand to waive visas for Taiwan & India to promote tourism. Thailand had already removed visa requirements for Chinese tourists. Thailand has already welcomed 22 million visitors. Thailand is set to eliminate visa requirements for travelers from India and Taiwan from the coming month until May 2024 in a move aimed at boosting tourism as … Read more
2 reported injured in a hospital shooting in Toda, Saitama Japan. The suspect fled the scene on a motorcycle and sought refuge in a post office. Japan permits civilian ownership of hunting rifles and airguns. Reports from local media indicate that the police in the central Japanese city of Toda have responded to a shooting … Read more
Man jailed after fatal assault of Kerala blasts on Jehovah’s Witnesses. The blasts targeted a program organized by the Christian-based religious movement. The initial blast occurred in the middle of a hall. A man has been arrested by the police in connection with a series of explosions that occurred during a Jehovah’s Witnesses meeting in … Read more
The US imports Japanese seafood in response to China’s ban on Fukushima. Rahm indicated that Washington might explore measures to counter the ban. China cited safety concerns as the reason for the import ban. The US military stationed in Japan has initiated large-scale purchases of Japanese seafood in response to China’s import ban on Japanese … Read more
Firm found culpable for NZ volcano incident in White Island. A total of thirteen parties were charged in connection with the disaster. White Island has been experiencing volcanic activity since 2011. Whakaari Management, a New Zealand-based company, has been found guilty of failing to “minimize risk” for the 22 individuals who tragically lost their lives … Read more
Dispossessed Kenyans ask for compensation ahead of King Charles’ visit. The British government expressed regret for the abuses during 1952-1960. King Charles will not visit western Kenya during his upcoming trip. Kibore Cheruiyot Ngasura was part of a group of young men selected to sing for her near Lake Victoria in 1952, during Princess Elizabeth’s … Read more
Book premier was held for Ishfaq Ahmad’s book on the Prophet (PBUH) in Texas. His book has garnered endorsements from prominent Muslim scholars. Community Leader Elva Roy highlighted her collaboration with Dr. Ahmad. Professor Ishfaq Ahmad unveiled his book “The Perfect Human: Muhammad (PBUH), the Last Prophet and Messenger of God” at the Main Library … Read more
