Thu 23 January 2025: US president orders aid agency to cut ties with entities that have paid rebel group or opposed efforts to counter it. United States President Donald Trump has set in motion a process to redesignate Yemen’s Houthis as a “foreign terrorist organisation”, the White House has said. Trump’s executive order signed on […]
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Thu 23 January 2025: Trump’s supporters say the programme has been misused as several Democrat-led states file a legal challenge. Shortly after being sworn in as the 47th president of the United States, Donald Trump signed a host of executive orders, including a move to end birthright citizenship as part of his hardline anti-immigration agenda. Birthright citizenship […]
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Thu 23 January 2025: Over one million people have fled the conflict in Sudan and arrived in neighboring South Sudan, marking a grim milestone in an ongoing humanitarian crisis caused by nearly two years of fighting, UN agencies said Tuesday. According to new data from the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the UN Refugee […]
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Thu 23 January 2025: Chinese astronauts aboard the Tiangong space station have successfully conducted groundbreaking experiments to produce oxygen and components for rocket fuel, according to a report. The crew of the Shenzhou-19 mission carried out the world’s first in-orbit artificial photosynthesis experiments, creating oxygen and ethylene, the South China Morning Post reported Monday. The […]
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Wed 22 January 2025: After watching Hamas fighters celebrating in Gaza, Israelis are angry and shocked, Middle East Eye reported As three Israeli captives were released from Hamas captivity in Gaza on Sunday, Israel watched every moment in tense anticipation. The public’s first glimpse of the three women was as they were transferred to the Red Cross in Gaza […]
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Wed 22 January 2025: A landslide triggered by heavy rain on the Indonesian island of Java killed at least 16 people, officials said on Tuesday. “Sixteen people were found dead after being buried by a landslide in … Pekalongan Regency, Central Java on Monday at 17.30 local time. The landslide buried two houses and dragged […]
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Wed 22 January 2025: Bangladesh said Tuesday that it will consider India’s failure to repatriate former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina a breach of an extradition treaty between the two countries. Hasina, who fled to India on Aug. 5 last year following student-led protests that toppled her Awami League (AL) regime, faces charges of mass murder […]
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Wed 22 January 2025: China said it has discovered a total of 168 tons of gold reserves at three mining sites. The China Geological Survey of the Ministry of Natural Resources said that 102.4 tons of gold reserves were found in the Anbali North mining area in Gansu Province, 41.3 tons from the Hadamengou mining […]
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Wed 22 January 2025: A bipartisan pair of senators re-introduced a bill Tuesday that would make it easier for students to file civil rights complaints against their universities “amid rampant antisemitic incidents on college campuses in the aftermath of Hamas’ October 7 massacre in Israel.” Sens. John Fetterman and Bill Cassidy reintroduced the legislation that […]
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Wed 22 January 2025: Some 92 per cent of homes in the Gaza Strip, or about 436,000 homes, were destroyed or damaged as a result of the Israeli aggression on the enclave, while 90 per cent of citizens were displaced, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said yesterday. The World Health […]
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