International

India’s Summer Youth Protests Intensify Against Modi Government

August 27, 2026 0

The New York Times As India’s summer of young protest continues, demonstrators bravely confront heavy rainfall and police crackdowns to demand major educational changes. Police used water cannons on Tuesday as demonstrators in Patna protested irregularities in a government civil service Continue Reading

Meta pays $16.68B to settle child addiction and safety lawsuit

August 27, 2026 0

Meta, the tech giant, has agreed to settle a landmark multi-state lawsuit in the United States, bringing an end to a high-profile court battle over charges that Facebook and Instagram actively addict young people and harm their mental health. The lawsuit, which was filed in a federal court in California by the attorneys general of […]Continue Reading

Controversial Indian Court Hijab Verdict is an ‘Attack on Islam’

August 27, 2026 0

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen President Asaduddin Owaisi has strongly condemned the Allahabad High Court’s hijab decision, calling it an ‘attack on Islam’ and a clear violation of Articles 19 and 25 of the Constitution. Speaking in Hyderabad, Mr. Owaisi questioned how higher courts could make decisions about religious activities when the Supreme Continue Reading

US labels Palestine Action ‘terrorist’ in support of genocidal Israel

August 27, 2026 0

The UK-based activist organization Palestine Action has been designated a ‘Specially Designated Global Terrorist’ by the US government and thus is subjected to severe financial restrictions. According to the organization, it is a direct social movement that opposes Israel’s regime against Palestinians. Following the US declaration, the UK government Continue Reading

Global Leaders Express Grief and Offer Support Over Nepal Floods

August 27, 2026 0

Global leaders have expressed heartfelt sadness and offered immediate support in the aftermath of disastrous floods and landslides that caused massive destruction in Nepal. At least 157 people have died in Nepal and three in Tibet as a consequence of the disaster, which badly affected areas along the Nepal-China border, including Rasuwa, Nuwakot, and Dhading. […]Continue Reading

UAE Leaders Celebrate Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH)

August 26, 2026 0

In honour of the birthday of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), also known as Milad-un-Nabi, leaders of the United Arab Emirates posted special messages on social media. Every year on the 12th of Rabi’ al-Awwal, this year’s celebration took place on Tuesday. This Friday is a public holiday throughout the nation to commemorate the event. […]Continue Reading

China Vows to Counter U.S. ‘Bullying’ Against Iran

August 26, 2026 0

China has declared its determination to maintain diplomatic ties with Tehran in full accordance with international law and national sovereignty and has strongly rejected the unilateral U.S. sanctions against Iran, calling them ‘bullying’ in this regard. In an interview with Al Jazeera, Mr. Victor Gao, a professor of economics at Soochow University, stated that Continue Reading

Hawk Fire rages across Nevada, residents told to evacuate

August 25, 2026 0

A state of emergency has been declared by Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo as the devastating and rapidly spreading ‘Hawk Fire’ wildfire continues to rage in and around the city of Reno, Nevada, in the United States. At least 90,000 residents have been ordered to leave the area and move to safe shelters as strong winds […]Continue Reading

China’s anti-corruption fight became Xi’s most important policy

August 25, 2026 0

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption campaign has evolved from a sweeping crackdown into one of the Communist Party’s most important and enduring policies. It has become a central tool for enforcing party discipline, strengthening governance and shaping the country’s economic strategy. In the early years of Mr. Xi’s first term, when anti-corruption investigators Continue Reading

Chinese Missiles Could Strike Warplanes Near US Territory

August 25, 2026 0

China’s next-generation long-range missiles and hypersonic weapons are creating new risks for key US military aircraft operating in the region, according to American defence experts. Citing a Bloomberg report, analysts say China is developing weapons systems capable of targeting military aircraft from long distances, potentially even when they are operating far from the US Continue Reading