Israel has allegedly assassinated senior Hamas leader, Saleh al-Arouri, in a drone strike in Beirut, Lebanon. An explosion was reported in Beirut’s Dahiyeh neighborhood that is known for its support for Hamas-ally Hezbollah. Local Lebanese media claimed it was an Israeli drone strike that targeted a Hamas office. Initial reports… Continue reading Israel assassinates senior Hamas leader Saleh al-Arouri in Beirut
The UN General Assembly has condemned Russia’s annexation of Ukraine’s Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson, and Zaporizhzhia regions. 143 countries supported the resolution, while 35 – including India and China – abstained. Four countries – including Belarus, North Korea, Syria and Nicaragua – rejected. The vote is seen as the World’s strong… Continue reading UN General Assembly condemns Russia’s annexation
Italy picks Giorgia Meloni – leader of the Brothers of Italy Party – as the country’s first female Prime Minister, sending shockwaves throughout Europe. Meloni’s Brothers of Italy with its fellow right-wing coalition partners is reported to hold 44% of the vote in both houses of Parliament. Her victory will… Continue reading Italy picks Meloni sending shockwaves throughout Europe
Sweden’s first female Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson who was “accepted” into office through a coalition government has resigned. Again. Andersson was “accepted” by the country’s Riksdag through a technicality where the majority did not vote against her. The 54-year-old who was the former finance minister of the country had an… Continue reading Sweden’s first female Prime Minister resigns. Again.
Myanmar‘s former deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi is sentenced to three more years in prison by a military-run court. Aung San Suu Kyi has denied all the accusations including those of election fraud. Rights groups have condemned the “politically-motivated” trials that are seen as “sham trials” all over the… Continue reading Aung San Suu Kyi sentenced to three more years in prison
China has “committed serious human rights violations” in Xinjiang, according to the UN’s much-awaited report that was set to expose the abuse. China had tried to pressurize the UN to hide the damning report, and did its best to spread disinformation both at home and abroad. Calling the report, ‘Western… Continue reading China “committed serious human rights violations” – UN report
A US Coast Guard cutter patrolling during an International mission in the Pacific Ocean was denied entry to a Solomon Islands port, stemming concerns of Chinese influence. Cutter Oliver Henry was part of Operation Island Chief and monitoring fishing activities in the Pacific – which ended on Friday – when… Continue reading Solomon Islands deny US Coast Guard cutter entry
President Biden has announced that he will cancel $10,000 in federal student loan debts for those earning under $125,000 annually. He announced that those on Pell Grants will have up to $20,000 in student loan debts canceled. The President will outline the plan at 14:15EST. Around 43 million Americans owe… Continue reading Biden will cancel $10,000 in federal student loan debts
Dr. Anthony Fauci is set to step down as the head of the NIAID and as the chief medical advisor to President Biden in December. Dr. Fauci, 81, who has served as the head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for 38 years announced that he will… Continue reading Fauci set to step down in December
Ukraine is bracing for Russian attacks on major cities after Moscow accused it of assassinating Darya Dugina. The attacks are expected by Ukraine during its Independence Day celebrations. Ukrainian officials are warning that Russia could resort to torture against the captured Ukrainian troops. The Ukrainian President warned that Moscow could… Continue reading Ukraine braces for Russian attack on major cities