Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Putin: US and its allies are attempting to “divide Russian society”  

Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin accused the US and its allies of attempting to “divide Russian society.” Putin claimed Russia is facing “unprecedented Western sanctions” for its military campaign in Ukraine, which is now in its 61st day, at a meeting with top authorities at the Prosecutor General’s office. He claimed that the United States and … Read more

NASA detects huge Marsquake that breaks all past records

NASA's InSight robot

NASA has many ways of observing Mars, and one of them is the agency’s InSight lander, which was designed to measure the planet’s interior and allow researchers to develop a better understanding of the history, present, and future of Mars, Tweak Town reported. In the past, the InSight lander, which first landed on Mars in … Read more

Iran calls for a new nuclear summit to be held “as soon as practicable.”

Iran demanded a fresh meeting “as soon as possible” in the Vienna talks aimed at reviving its shattered 2015 nuclear accord with major nations on Monday. Iran has been in direct and indirect talks with the United Kingdom, China, France, Germany, and Russia to resurrect the so-called Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). “A face-to-face … Read more

Russia claims to have prevented the assassination of a pro-Kremlin journalist

After foiling a plot to kill a TV anchor on instructions from Ukraine, Moscow says it has detained members of a ‘neo-Nazi terrorist’ cell. The Federal Security Service (FSB) of Russia, according to Russian President Vladimir Putin, foiled a “terrorist group’s” assassination attempt on Russian TV journalist Vladimir Solovyev on Monday. “They have resorted to … Read more

Religious freedom in India has ‘significantly deteriorated,’ according to a US commission

For the third year in a row, a US commission recommends that India be included to a religious freedom blacklist because of alleged violations. According to a US commission, the condition of religious freedom in India “seriously deteriorated” last year, prompting calls for targeted penalties against the government for alleged abuses. The US Commission for … Read more

Osman Kavala, a Turkish activist, was sentenced to life in jail by a Turkish court

France

For Erdogan’s detractors, Kavala’s conviction for attempting to topple the government has become a cause celebre. On highly contentious allegations of attempting to topple the government, a Turkish court condemned rights campaigner and philanthropist Osman Kavala to life in jail without the chance of release. On Monday, a panel of three judges sentenced seven additional … Read more

New Texts Reveals MTG texted Meadows about Trump asserting Martial Law

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene accused under oath on Friday that she couldn’t remember whether she’d privately suggested that former President Donald Trump invoke martial law to cling to power after the 2020 election. But newly released texts between Greene and then-White House chief of staff Mark Meadows might jog her memory. CNN published on Monday … Read more

A 21-year-old volunteer delivers food and medicine to frontline towns in Ukraine

Maria Shtern, 21, has been volunteering on the frontlines of Ukraine’s struggle with Russia for more than five years, first with Russia’s proxies in the Donbas region and now with its military. She’s bringing food and medicine to households in the village of Mykolaivka on this lovely spring Monday, dressed in camouflage cargo trousers and … Read more

In a tit-for-tat action, Russia expels 40 German ambassadors

According to Germany’s foreign minister, the decision to remove a third of Berlin’s diplomatic corps from Moscow was “in no way justifiable.” Moscow has announced the expulsion of 40 German diplomats in retaliation for Berlin’s “unfriendly move” to expel Russian diplomats over the Ukraine crisis. As part of a symmetrical reaction, Russia’s foreign ministry summoned … Read more

EU evacuates 200 Ukrainians in need of urgent medical care

According to European Commission spokesperson Balazs Ujvari, some 200 Ukrainian patients in need of urgent medical care have been transported from Ukraine and adjacent countries to hospitals in other European countries. Ujvari said, “As the war continues, and the population of Ukraine continues to migrate out of the country, the health care systems in neighboring … Read more

Israel to reopen Gaza crossing strip after closing it over rockets

Palestine

Israel said Monday it will reopen its border crossing with the Gaza Strip to Palestinian workers after closing it for several days following rocket attacks from the Palestinian enclave. COGAT, the Israeli military body coordinating civilian affairs in Gaza, said the opening of the Erez Crossing on Tuesday would be conditioned “on the maintenance of … Read more

Erik Ten Hag intends to sell 5 Man Utd. players

Erik Ten Hag

Manchester United is open to bids for five first-team players this summer after the club telling Erik ten Hag that he may increase his transfer budget by selling players. The Dutchman joined the Red Devils on a three-year agreement last week, but he’ll have his job cut out for him at Old Trafford, with the … Read more

The West is relieved by Macron’s victory, but a record far-right vote foreshadows a future threat

Emmanuel Macron has been re-elected as France’s president for a second term, making him the first person to do so since 2002. His triumph over right-wing competitor Marine Le Pen by a reasonably comfortable margin of 58.5 percent to 41.5 percent will be welcomed with a big sigh of relief in France’s most important allies’ … Read more

Worldwide military spending reaches up to $2 trillions

Stockholm International Peace Research Institute

A new analysis from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute revealed that global military spending topped $2.1 trillion in 2021, the first time it has surpassed the $2 trillion mark. Over 38 percent of that total — $801 billion — was accounted for by the United States. Figures for 2022 will rise even higher on … Read more

Sterling halts contract discussions with Man City

Sterling

Raheem Sterling has put conversations about his future with Manchester City on hold as they seek a second Premier League trophy and their first Champions League title. The England international’s current deal at the Etihad has just one year left on it, after earlier discussions fell through. Before signing another long-term contract, he has stated … Read more

India’s Russian oil buying since Ukraine war more than double from 2021

Russian oil

India has bought more than two times as a great deal crude oil from Russia in the months when you consider its invasion of Ukraine because it did in the complete of 2021, in line with Reuters calculations, as Indian refiners snapped up discounted oil that others have avoided. Refiners in India have located orders … Read more

Former President Donald Trump is being held in civil contempt by a judge for failing to comply with document subpoenas issued by the New York attorney general

Trump

A New York judge is holding Donald Trump in civil contempt after the state’s attorney general’s office said he did not cooperate with a request for information as part of its probe into the former President’s firm. Judge Arthur Engoron stated that Trump disobeyed his order to comply with the subpoena and that his counsel … Read more

 school funds £135k to build eco-friendly therapy classroom 

eco-friendly

A Reading school has raised almost £130,000 to construct a new eco-friendly outdoor classroom. The Local Planning Authority recently authorized plans for the classroom, which will be designed in the style of the Iron Age. Reading’s Wren school on Bath Road wants to provide kids with a “alternative outdoor learning space.” The new classroom, which … Read more

Russian envoy says, a ceasefire is doubtful “right now”

Dmitry Polyanskiy, deputy to Russia’s ambassador to the UN told on Monday that a ceasefire in Ukraine is not a good option right now. “The only advantage it will give it will give possibility for Ukrainian forces to regroup and to stage more provocations like Bucha,” he said. Polyanskiy added, “Frankly it’s not up to me … Read more

Europe stocks sink in global selloff

Stock market

European stocks sank Monday after heavy losses somewhere else, as fears over growing US interest prices and China’s Covid outbreak overshadowed news of the re-election of French President Emmanuel Macron. In early deals, the Paris CAC forty index misplaced 1.2 percent to 6,505.60 factors and Frankfurt’s DAX dropped 0.9 percent to 14,014.90, trimming initial falls. Outside the … Read more

BAN vs SL: Mehidy Hasan out of first Test

Mehidy

Due to a finger injury, Bangladesh all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz will miss the first Test against Sri Lanka. The 24-year-old sustained the injury while playing in present Dhaka Premier League for Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club. Miraz injured his finger while attempting to catch Tamim Iqbal during his team’s play against Prime Bank Cricketers Club at … Read more

Oil prices sink more than 5% on China demand fears

Oil prices

World oil prices sank more than five percent Monday on fears that China’s worsening Covid outbreak should slam demand from the essential electricity client. Europe’s benchmark settlement Brent North Sea crude fell as low as $101.20 consistent with barrel and US WTI oil dropped to $96.85. China is suffering to get a grip on a … Read more

LHC CJ to hear Hamza Shehbaz plea over oath-taking issue tomorrow

Hamza Sharif

Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice Muhammad Ameer Bhatti will hear a petition filed by newly-elected Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shehbaz over his oath-taking issue on April 26 (Tuesday). Read more: Nawaz Sharif has been issued passport Hamza Shehbaz impleaded the prime minister through his principal secretary and president and chairman of the Senate through their … Read more

2 suspects identified of Nigeria oil refinery blast

Nigeria

At least 100 people may have killed in an explosion at an illegal oil refinery in southeast Nigeria, a local oil official said Sunday as the hunt increased for bodies at the site and for two people suspected of being involved in the blast. The explosion was described as a “catastrophe and a national disaster” … Read more

Officials say a Florida mother is threatening to blow up her son’s school because he isn’t getting enough food in the cafeteria

Anaya Metoya Smith, 41, allegedly threatened to blow up Cocoa High School in a voicemail in February, according to officials. Smith’s sister, on the other hand, refutes this claim. Enraged because her kid wasn’t getting enough food in the cafeteria, a Florida lady was jailed for allegedly making a bomb threat to her son’s high … Read more