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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Ukraine Calls For Emergency UN Security Council Meet Over Russia's 'Nuclear Blackmail'

Russia has planned to station tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus which comes in response to the West's increasing military support for Ukraine, Kremlin said.

26 March 2023

Benjamin Netanyahu

Israeli Group Asks Court To Punish PM Benjamin Netanyahu Over Legal Plan

The Movement for Quality Government in Israel, a fierce opponent of the overhaul, asked the court to force PM Benjamin Netanyahu to obey the law and sanction him either with a fine or prison time for not doing so, saying he...


Bangladeshi artist and social activist throws flowers as they participates in a rally in Dhaka, Bangladesh, March 25, 2018. The rally was organized in remembrance of those who were killed on March 25, 1971, a day ahead of the country's declaration of independence from Pakistan

Bangladesh Independence Day: Remembering The Birth Of A Nation And Its Celebrations And Horrors

Rashmi Saksena recalls the scenes of horror and revelries she witnessed after Bangladesh won its Independence from Pakistani rule. She writes about cheering as well as the people in Khulna who seemed to be carved in stone...


Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif Accuses President Arif Alvi Of Being Partisan

Pakistan: In his five-page letter to President Alvi, Sharif said that he was writing to 'set the record of the government straight' and bring the latter’s 'partisan attitude' on record.

26 March 2023

Tornado in Mississippi

US President Joe Biden Declares Emergency For Mississippi Due To Tornado Damage

At least 25 people were killed and dozens of others were injured in Mississippi as the massive storm ripped through several towns on its hour-long path


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Israel: 2 Soldiers Injured In West Bank's Hawara In Shooting, Says Military

This is the third attack on Israelis in West Bank's Hawara. In earlier attacks, two Israelis were killed and two were injured.

26 March 2023

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Explained: What Are Tactical Nuclear Weapons, Why Is Russia Stationing Them In Belarus Amid Ukraine War?

Russian President Vladimir Putin said he is only doing what the United States has done for decades. He justified Russian nuclear weapons in Belarus by saying that US nuclear weapons are also stationed in Belgium, Germany,...

26 March 2023

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Tornado in Mississippi

Tornadoes Wreck Havoc Across Mississippi

The officials said several people have been killed by tornadoes in Mississippi that tore through the state on Friday night, destroying buildings and knocking out power as severe weather produced hail the size of golf balls...

26 March 2023

26 March 2023
Khalistan Supporters Protest At Indian Embassy In Washington DC, Incite Violence And Threaten Envoy

Khalistan Supporters Protest At Indian Embassy In Washington DC, Incite Violence And Threaten Envoy

Khalistan supporters abused and openly threatened Indian envoy Taranjit Singh Sandhu. Khalistani protesters were seen inciting fellow protestors to indulge in...


26 March 2023
Israel's Defence Minister Calls Govt To Halt 'Judicial Reforms' In Big Jolt To Netanyahu

Israel's Defence Minister Calls Govt To Halt 'Judicial Reforms' In Big Jolt To Netanyahu

Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant has called upon the government to halt the controversial judicial overhaul legislation, which has sparked mass protests...


26 March 2023
Brazil's Lula Cancels Trip To China Because Of Pneumonia

Brazil's Lula Cancels Trip To China Because Of Pneumonia

Brazil's President Lula cancels his trip to China due to pneumonia, causing the postponement of a visit that was meant to strengthen ties and sign 20 bilateral...


26 March 2023
Pakistan's Former PM Imran Khan Holds Rally At Minar-I-Pakistan Despite Threats

Pakistan's Former PM Imran Khan Holds Rally At Minar-I-Pakistan Despite Threats

Ousted Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan defied roadblocks and a media blackout to hold a big rally at Minar-i-Pakistan, where he lambasted his opponents and...


26 March 2023
Mild Earthquakes Strike Pakistan And Iran, No Reports Of Damage Yet

Mild Earthquakes Strike Pakistan And Iran, No Reports Of Damage Yet

These two earthquakes come days after a 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan, the tremors of which were also felt across Pakistan and northern India.


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26 March 2023
Ukraine War: Russia Will Station Tactical Nuclear Weapons In Belarus, Says President Vladimir Putin

Ukraine War: Russia Will Station Tactical Nuclear Weapons In Belarus, Says President Vladimir Putin

The US government believes Russia has about 2,000 tactical nuclear weapons, which include bombs that can be carried by tactical aircraft, warheads for...


25 March 2023
Explained: Top US General Says Iran Could Make Nuclear Bomb In Months, What It Means, Why It Bothers US?

Explained: Top US General Says Iran Could Make Nuclear Bomb In Months, What It Means, Why It Bothers US?

The US military has developed multiple options in case Iran decides to develop a nuclear weapon, said General Mark Milley, the Chairman of US Joint Chiefs of...


25 March 2023
Afghanistan: Taliban Takes Over 14 Diplomatic Missions, Wants To Control More Missions

Afghanistan: Taliban Takes Over 14 Diplomatic Missions, Wants To Control More Missions

Since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan in 2021 after overthrowing the internationally-recognised government, diplomats of the former government have...


25 March 2023
Pope Expands Sex Abuse Law To Hold Senior Figures Accountable, Affirm Adults Too Can Be Victims

Pope Expands Sex Abuse Law To Hold Senior Figures Accountable, Affirm Adults Too Can Be Victims

Survivors have long complained that the Vatican for decades turned a blind eye to bishops and religious superiors who covered up cases of abuse, moving...


25 March 2023
Canada 'Very Closely' Following The Developments In Punjab: Foreign Minister Melanie Joly

Canada 'Very Closely' Following The Developments In Punjab: Foreign Minister Melanie Joly

"We are aware of the evolving situation in Punjab, and we are following it very closely. We look forward to a return to a more stable situation," she said.


25 March 2023
Explained: Iranian-linked Strike Kills US Contractor In Syria, US Responds With Airstrikes, What's It All About?

Explained: Iranian-linked Strike Kills US Contractor In Syria, US Responds With Airstrikes, What's It All About?

A Iranian-linked drone strike killed a US contractor and injured six other US personnel deployed in Syria. The US retaliatory strikes killed four, according to...


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25 March 2023
Tornado Wrecks Havoc Across Mississippi In US

Tornado Wrecks Havoc Across Mississippi In US

Mississippi: The rural towns of Silver City and Rolling Fork were reporting destruction as the tornado continued sweeping northeast at 70 mph (113 kph) without...


25 March 2023
Argentina Commemorates 47th Military Coup Anniversary

Argentina Commemorates 47th Military Coup Anniversary

The people took out marches across Argentina including capital Buenos Aires to mark the 47th anniversary of the military coup.


25 March 2023
Biden: US Will 'Forcefully' Protect Personnel In Syria

Biden: US Will 'Forcefully' Protect Personnel In Syria

US President Joe Biden ordered a retaliatory airstrike on sites in Syria used by groups affiliated with Iran's Revolutionary Guard, after a US contractor was...


25 March 2023
Protests Erupt As Financial Crisis Deepens In Lebanon

Protests Erupt As Financial Crisis Deepens In Lebanon

Protests erupt in Lebanon’s Beirut as frustrated depositors rally against Central Bank's Gov. Riad Salameh, who is facing corruption charges, and the...


24 March 2023
Ukraine War: 40 Summary Executions Of Prisoners Of War, Abuse On Both Sides, Finds UN Report

Ukraine War: 40 Summary Executions Of Prisoners Of War, Abuse On Both Sides, Finds UN Report

The UN report found that while abuse of prisoners of war (PoWs) took place on both sides, it was far more common against Ukrainians —more than 9/10 of...


24 March 2023
Israel: Benjamin Netanyahu's Govt Begins Legal Reforms, Passes First Law Protecting PM

Israel: Benjamin Netanyahu's Govt Begins Legal Reforms, Passes First Law Protecting PM

The law would protect the Prime Minister of Israel from being deemed unfit to rule because of his corruption trial and claims of a conflict of interest...


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