- January 12th, 2025
In a startling escalation of the ongoing conflict, Russia launched an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) targeting Ukraine for the first time on Thursday, according to reports from international media. The move underscores a significant intensification of hostilities and raises alarm...
A fresh draft agreement released on Thursday, November 21, at the COP29 climate talks has underscored the deep divide between rich and poor nations over climate finance, just a day before the summit’s scheduled conclusion. The streamlined text, which aims...
The already fraught relationship between India and Canada has taken another sharp turn after a report by The Globe and Mail alleged that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was aware of a purported campaign targeting Sikh activists in Canada. This...
In a devastating turn of events, 19-year-old Australian traveler Bianca Jones succumbed to methanol poisoning on Thursday, November 21, after consuming contaminated alcohol in Laos. The tragedy marks the fourth death of a foreign national linked to tainted liquor in...
In a landmark decision, the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced on Thursday that it will subject digital wallet and payment app providers processing over 13 billion financial transactions annually to government oversight. The move places tech giants like...
Sri Lanka’s newly elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has announced his support for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout programme, reversing his earlier campaign pledge to renegotiate the deal. This shift reflects the dire state of the country's economy and...
Oil prices inched upward on Thursday, reflecting renewed supply concerns tied to escalating geopolitical tensions in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. The uptick comes as market participants balance shifting global demand, stockpile fluctuations, and production uncertainties. Brent crude futures for January...
Aimed to bolster Ukraine's resistance against Russia and fortify transatlantic alliances, the Biden administration has notified Congress of its intention to cancel $4.65 billion in Ukrainian debt. This measure represents half of a $9 billion loan issued to Kyiv under...
Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, one of the world’s wealthiest individuals, has been indicted in the United States on charges of orchestrating a bribery scheme that underpinned a massive solar energy project in India. The indictment, unsealed on Wednesday in Brooklyn...
When Mary Louis prepared to move into a new apartment in the spring of 2021, she was eager to start fresh. However, her anticipation turned into despair after receiving a curt email that a “third-party service” had denied her tenancy....
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