Tag: World News
28 Nov 2025
Afghan refugees in Pakistan face uncertainty as US freezes visa process
Since authorities in Pakistan have also begun a crackdown on Afghans, it has become impossible for them to stay without formal refugee status.
27 Nov 2025
Hong Kong’s dealiest fire in 17 years kills over 40, hundreds missing
The situation is under control in four of the eight buildings.
22 Nov 2025
Pope Leo tells US students to use AI as learning tool, not shortcut for homework
Pope Leo cautioned the youth against blending partisan politics with religious identity.
17 Nov 2025
Over 40 Indian Umrah pilgrims reportedly dead after bus crash in Madinah
The pilgrims had completed their Umrah in Makkah and were travelling to Madinah at the time of the accident.
17 Nov 2025
“Fully prepared for next time:” Indian army chief says Operation Sindoor was trailer
Referring to lessons learned after setbacks against Pakistan, Dwivedi stated that India must improve its response to drone threats
17 Nov 2025
Israeli firm sends unannounced flight carrying 153 Palestinians from Gaza to South Africa
President Cyril Ramaphosa intervened, allowing the refugees to enter the country, stating that out of compassion and empathy, they could not be turned away.
17 Nov 2025
ICT sentences Sheikh Hasina Wajid to death for crimes against humanity
Hasina Wajid and two senior government officials were convicted of operating a “criminal enterprise” and orchestrating a violent crackdown on student-led protests.
15 Nov 2025
Tehran faces worst drought in decades as residents pray for rain
Tehran, a hot and dry city located on the southern slopes of the Alborz Mountains, is facing one of its worst droughts in decades.
13 Nov 2025
Tehran residents may have to leave city as drought worsens: Iranian president
Authorities report that 19 major dams in Iran are now at less than 5 % capacity.
12 Nov 2025
India to produce Israel’s LORA long-range ballistic missiles locally
Indian interest in LORA increased after use of the Rampage missile in recent clashes with Pakistan.
12 Nov 2025
Iconic 'Mellon Blue' diamond sells for $25.6 million at Geneva auction
The diamond actually belonged to Rachel Lambert Mellon, better known as Bunny Mellon, who was an art collector and a US horticulturist.
10 Nov 2025
UAE distances itself from Gaza stabilization force, senior official reveals
Presidential Adviser Anwar Gargash emphasized that the UAE prefers clarity and structure before committing to such operations.
10 Nov 2025
Turkish troops have no place in Gaza: Tel Aviv to Ankara
Spokesperson to the Israeli prime minister stressed that Turkiye’s participation in any future Gaza deployment is completely off limits.
6 Nov 2025
“What will she wear?” Vogue criticized for headline on Mamdani’s wife
Rama Duwaji generally avoids public attention, her personal style has already become a point of interest.
5 Nov 2025
Zohran Mamdani wins historic mayoral race in New York
Mamdani is the youngest mayor of New York City since 1892 and the first mayor of the city born in Africa.