T-Mobile hit with “highly sophisticated cyberattack”
Over 40 million T-Mobile users have been affected by a data breach. The company responded in a statement given on its official website saying “we have been urgently investigating the highly sophisticated cyberattack against T-Mobile systems.” The company has said it’s taking “immediate steps to help protect all of the… Continue reading T-Mobile hit with “highly sophisticated cyberattack”
Pakistan: Girl stripped naked by mob of over 400
Graphic videos posted on social media show a young Pakistani woman being dragged and stripped naked by a mob of over 400 men in Pakistan’s Minar-e-Pakistan. As the country was celebrating its Independence from British India, Ayesha a young woman from Lahore too was outside shooting for a TikTok video… Continue reading Pakistan: Girl stripped naked by mob of over 400
Afghanistan: China tries to tempt Taliban
Late last month China showed signs of making a working relationship with the Taliban and “hoped” they would dismantle the East Turkestan Islamic Movement in Afghanistan and would not allow their soil to be used against China. Calling the Islamic movement a “direct threat to China’s national security,” Chinese Foreign… Continue reading Afghanistan: China tries to tempt Taliban
Afghanistan: Videos highlight dire situation at Kabul airport
Videos shared on social media websites show hundreds of Afghans storm the runway in a bid to stop a United States C-17 plane from taking off. While trying to board it and cling onto the aircraft many Afghans were seen being pushed off or crushed by it in the process.… Continue reading Afghanistan: Videos highlight dire situation at Kabul airport
Bizarre video stars Jen Psaki and an “influencer”
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki in a bid to woo Gen Z and to get them vaccinated starred in this rather bizarre video that has an influencer work as an intern at the White House. Social media users have called the video as “cringe” and one user even made… Continue reading Bizarre video stars Jen Psaki and an “influencer”
Afghanistan: Biden authorizes 5000 troops for DEP; blames Trump for Afg mess
In a statement released by the White House, President Biden announced the deployment of approx. 5000 US troops to ascertain the “orderly and safe drawdown of US personnel and other allied personnel, and an orderly evacuation of Afghans who helped our troops.” The deployment of 3000 troops in Kabul was… Continue reading Afghanistan: Biden authorizes 5000 troops for DEP; blames Trump for Afg mess
The Taliban have captured three more provincial capitals. Mazar-e-Sharif being their biggest catch of the day as it was the last northern capital under government control. It was also where Ashraf Ghani held meetings with northern warlords in a bid to get them together in their fight against the Taliban.… Continue reading Afghanistan: Mazar-e-Sharif, Asadabad, Gardez captured
7.2-magnitude earthquake rocks Haiti
Update: USAID gives $32m to Haiti, also sends about 163,000 pounds of food aid. Update: UN agency launches $15 million appeal for Haiti. “The funding will be used to help the Haitian authorities with housing, temporary shelter, mental health support and COVID-19 prevention in the aftermath of the disaster, which… Continue reading 7.2-magnitude earthquake rocks Haiti
Caitlyn Jenner visits southern border; vows to finish the wall
Republican gubernatorial candidate Caitlyn Jenner went to the US-Mexico border in San Diego County on Friday. There she met with border patrol agents and vowed to “ensure all of our law enforcement and border patrol needs are met.” She further stated the need to “secure our border” and said is… Continue reading Caitlyn Jenner visits southern border; vows to finish the wall
Migrant Crisis: Detentions reach 21-year high amid COVID
US border detentions along the southern border reach a 21-year high as illegal immigrants are rushing towards the border, still listening to pre-election Biden and Democrats, completely ignoring their post-election calls. Over 200,000 migrants were detained in July, a 21-year high, including a record number of 19,000 unaccompanied minors. Time… Continue reading Migrant Crisis: Detentions reach 21-year high amid COVID