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Sukbir Singh Badal, president of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), narrowly escaped an assassination attempt at the Golden Temple in Amritsar. A gunman, identified as former Khalistani militant Narain Singh Chaura, tried to shoot Badal during a penance ritual. The incident has sparked renewed concerns about security at one of Sikhism’s holiest sites. Attack Thwarted …
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South Korea is engulfed in political chaos following President Yoon Suk Yeol’s controversial attempt to declare martial law. The abrupt decree, aimed at accusing the opposition of “anti-state” activities, triggered widespread outrage, with growing demands for Yoon to resign. Protesters, unions, and political leaders have united against the president, claiming his actions threaten democracy. Impeachment …
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In a case that highlights illegal arms trafficking, U.S. federal authorities have charged Shenghua Wen, a Chinese national residing in California, with conspiring to export firearms and ammunition to North Korea. Wen, 41, allegedly received $2 million from North Korean agents to fund the procurement of weapons, ammunition, and military equipment, as detailed in a …
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In a grand display of royal diplomacy, King Charles and Queen Camilla welcomed the Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, and his wife, Sheikha Jawaher bint Hamad bin Suhaim Al Thani, to Buckingham Palace on December 3, 2024. This significant meeting highlights the strengthening of ties between the UK and Qatar, with …
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In a dramatic turn of events, South Korea’s National Assembly unanimously blocked President Yoon Suk Yeol’s martial law declaration in an emergency late-night vote. Of the 300 members, 190 lawmakers voted to invalidate the decree, forcing the withdrawal of troops from the parliament building. Citizens outside cheered the decision, chanting slogans for democracy and demanding …
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Biden’s Angola visit marks a crucial diplomatic move as he seeks to bolster U.S. influence in Africa and counter China’s growing dominance. This trip, just weeks before handing over power to Donald Trump, reflects a final effort to cement his legacy on the continent while advancing critical U.S. interests. A Long-Awaited Visit Biden’s visit to Angola …
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The nomination of Kash Patel as the next FBI director by President-elect Donald Trump has sent political shockwaves through Washington. This controversial choice has sparked sharp reactions from both sides of the aisle. Patel’s nomination marks another contentious step in Trump’s plans for significant administrative changes, particularly in law enforcement. Mixed Reactions from Republicans Patel, a former …
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In a surprising move, President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Charles Kushner, a prominent real estate developer, as the U.S. ambassador to France. Known for his business acumen and controversial past, Kushner’s appointment promises to generate significant attention. Trump praised him as a “tremendous business leader, philanthropist, and dealmaker,” highlighting Kushner’s potential to strengthen diplomatic ties …
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In a bold and unexpected offensive, Syrian rebels have advanced into central Aleppo, prompting the Syrian military to announce a temporary withdrawal. The surprise attack, led by Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), marks the first significant rebel presence in the city in years. Government forces are now regrouping, preparing for a counteroffensive, and vowing to retake lost ground. …
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China’s gold reserves have reached unprecedented levels with the recent discovery of vast deposits in Hunan Province, reinforcing its status as the world’s largest holder of gold. The find, estimated to be worth 600 billion yuan ($82.9 billion), was announced by state media outlet Xinhua. The Discovery: Over 40 Gold Ore Veins Geological experts from the …
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a stern warning regarding Ukraine’s efforts to develop nuclear weapons. In a statement, Putin emphasized that if Ukraine were to become a nuclear power, Russia would deploy all of its military resources in response. He further asserted that Russia would closely monitor every action taken by Ukraine and its …
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Border security tensions between Canada and the U.S. have intensified following U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s threat to impose steep tariffs in response to drug trafficking and irregular migration. In response, Canada announced plans to strengthen its border with the U.S., highlighting the importance of securing cross-border cooperation to address these complex issues. Canada’s Plan to Bolster …
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A pivotal security pact aimed at tackling people-smuggling networks has been signed between the UK and Iraq. Moreover, this agreement strengthens border cooperation and targets the criminal organizations profiting from irregular migration, reflecting a significant step in combating the global crisis of human trafficking. Strengthening Cross-Border Cooperation During a visit to Baghdad and the Kurdistan …
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A Hindu extremist leader in India has made a controversial demand, calling for Muslims to be deprived of their right to vote. This marks another disturbing incident of rising Islamophobia in the country. Kumar Chandrashekhar Nath Swami, a leader of the Hindu extremist group “Vishva Vokaliya Maha Samsthana Math,” delivered these remarks during a protest …
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In a significant legal development, Russia has increased the sentence of Nikita Zovaviel, the young man who burned a copy of the Quran in front of a mosque last year. Zovaviel was initially sentenced to three and a half years in prison. However, his sentence has now been extended by an additional 13 years after …
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A missing persons reunion is set to unfold as a California man, missing for 25 years, will soon reunite with his family. His sister recognized him from a photo in a USA Today article earlier this year, leading to a heartwarming discovery that has closed a decades-old case. A Photo Sparks Hope In May, USA Today published …
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Namibia stands at a crucial crossroads as the 2024 elections approach. This year’s vote holds the promise of a major political shake-up as rising youth dissatisfaction and regional trends in Southern Africa point to potential turmoil. Namibians will elect their president and parliamentary representatives in what is shaping up to be the most competitive race since independence. …
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Deadly violence erupted in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, over a court-ordered survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid, a historic Mughal-era mosque. This “mosque survey controversy” has reignited tensions between Hindu and Muslim communities. At least four Muslim men were killed during clashes, and authorities have taken strict measures to prevent further unrest. Violence and Loss of …
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A migrant shipwreck near the Greek island of Samos has left at least eight people dead, including six children. This incident, highlighting the deadly dangers of migration routes, marks the second tragedy in the Aegean Sea this month. Greek authorities rescued 36 survivors on Monday and three others trapped in a rocky area. However, uncertainty …
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As President-elect Donald Trump prepares for his return to the White House, American universities brace for significant changes in federal education policies. Trump’s strong opposition to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives could reshape the landscape of higher education. These initiatives, critical for ensuring equitable opportunities, are likely to be among the first targets of …
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Iran has announced plans to engage in nuclear talks with France, Germany, and the United Kingdom later this week, signaling a critical juncture in ongoing efforts to resolve disputes over its nuclear program. The talks come amidst heightened international scrutiny and mounting diplomatic pressure following a recent UN resolution denouncing Iran’s lack of cooperation. Focus …
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In a shocking online press conference on Saturday, Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte made a startling declaration. She said she had hired an assassin to kill President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and other top officials if she were to die unexpectedly. Duterte emphasized that her threat was serious and not a joke. “I’ve given my …
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President-elect Donald Trump has announced the nomination of Scott Bessent, a prominent hedge fund CEO, as his pick for Treasury secretary. Known for his expertise in global investment and economic strategy, Bessent’s selection underscores Trump’s commitment to bolstering U.S. competitiveness and addressing trade imbalances. Trump’s Confidence in Bessent In a statement, Trump expressed his confidence …
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