International

Mar- 2024 -

22 March

A bill progressing through New York’s legislature is aiming to legalise adultery

For more than a century, adultery has remained a criminal offense in New York. However, legislation currently making its way…
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22 March

Russia accidentally tanks its own ship during one of its naval exercises near Kaliningrad

During a naval exercise near Kaliningrad on March 19, Russia accidentally struck its own ship, the trawler Captain Lobanov, with…
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22 March

Pakistani court sentences woman to life imprisonment for burning pages of Islamic holy book

A Pakistani court sentenced a woman to life imprisonment after convicting her of desecrating pages from the Islamic holy book,…
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22 March

2,000 quakes rock a spot on Canada coast causing the ocean floor to ‘rip apart’

Almost 2,000 earthquakes were recorded in a single day off the coast of Canada, indicating to scientists the potential creation…
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22 March

European Union is preparing to implement tariffs of up to 50 per cent on grain imports from Russia

In response to growing concerns over the potential destabilization of the European market, the European Union (EU) is gearing up…
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22 March

The world’s first lung cancer vaccine is being developed by British scientists

British scientists are currently in the process of developing the world’s first vaccine for lung cancer. This vaccine aims to…
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22 March

Police says that Billionaire CEO Angela Chao was drunk when her car fell into pond

Angela Chao, the CEO of a shipping company and the sister-in-law of former US Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, tragically…
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22 March

Airbus emerges victorious against Boeing; secures substantial orders for 65 jets from two key Asian customers

Airbus has secured significant orders for 65 jets from two major Asian customers, marking a triumph over its US rival,…
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22 March

Turkey’s central bank hikes its key interest rate to an unprecedented 50 per cent

In an effort to combat surging inflation, Turkey’s central bank has raised its key interest rate to an unprecedented 50…
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22 March

The International Monetary Fund gives the green signal for an $880 million disbursement to Ukraine

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a critical financial aid package of $880 million for Ukraine, providing a much-needed…
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22 March

Meta’s social media platform Instagram suffers a major outage on Friday

Meta’s social media platform Instagram experienced a significant outage on Friday (Mar 22), with numerous users reporting their inability to…
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22 March

The United States Department of Justice files antitrust lawsuit against Apple over monopolising the smartphone market

The US Department of Justice, in conjunction with 15 states, has initiated legal action against Apple, alleging that the tech…
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22 March

The United Nations General Assembly unanimously adopts the first global resolution on artificial intelligence

On Thursday (Mar 21), the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) unanimously adopted the inaugural global resolution on artificial intelligence (AI).…
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22 March

The UAE Embassy in a gesture of goodwill and cultural exchange hosts its annual Iftar in the capital

In a gesture aimed at fostering goodwill and cultural exchange, the UAE Embassy hosted its annual Iftar in the capital…
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22 March

Rare disorder detected in a US man in which faces of other people appeared to him as demonic

A man in the United States was diagnosed with an exceptionally rare and unfamiliar disorder, wherein the faces of other…
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22 March

Report: Somali pirates return, amplifying global shipping concerns

The maritime sector confronts renewed obstacles as Somali pirates resurface in the oceans, exacerbating the existing global shipping crisis. As…
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22 March

Modi embarks on 2-Day trip to Bhutan

Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on a two-day journey to Bhutan on Friday and is expected to return on Saturday.…
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22 March

India rescues 12 citizens from turmoil in Haiti

India successfully initiated “Operation Indravati” to rescue 12 of its citizens from Haiti amid escalating violence, as announced by Dr.…
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21 March

Hindenburg Research accuses Equinix of presenting shareholders with an ‘AI pipe dream’

Hindenburg Research, renowned for its critical evaluations of various companies, has turned its attention to Equinix, an $80 billion data…
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21 March

Prince Harry could be deported from the US over drug use, says former US President Donald Trump

Former US President Donald Trump suggested that Prince Harry could face deportation from the United States if he falsely declared…
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21 March

Report: Reddit IPO hits high note; raises $748 million with top-end pricing

In a notable development for the technology IPO market, social media titan Reddit has priced its initial public offering (IPO)…
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21 March

The US Federal Reserve decides to maintain its benchmark interest rates at 5.25-5.50% for the fifth consecutive meeting

The Federal Reserve of the United States has opted to keep its benchmark interest rates steady within the range of…
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21 March

Girl fakes own kidnapping to demand ransom money from parents to travel abroad

A distressed father from the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh contacted the police to report that his daughter had…
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21 March

In first such case, Russia charges two bar workers under anti-LGBTQ+ law

A court in Russia has ordered the detention of two bar workers on charges of involvement in an “extremist organization”…
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21 March

Deputy governor of People’s Bank of China emphasises the ample room for manoeuvring within China’s monetary policy

Xuan Changneng, the deputy governor of the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), has underscored the significant flexibility available within China’s…
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21 March

For alleged breach of court order, Tech Giants unite against Apple’s app store policies

In a collective effort targeting tech giant Apple, several notable companies have united with “Fortnite” developer Epic Games, alleging that…
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21 March

Italy’s Prime Minister initiates action against the misuse of Artificial Intelligence through deepfake technology

Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, who has recently emerged as the most popular foreign dignitary on social media platforms in…
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21 March

Chipotle Mexican Grill’s shares soar beyond the $3,000 mark for the first time

Chipotle Mexican Grill’s stock surged beyond the $3,000 threshold for the first time on Wednesday, finishing 3.5 percent higher following…
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21 March

Apple face impending legal action from the US Justice Department for alleged antitrust violations

The US Justice Department is poised to initiate legal proceedings against Apple, with reports suggesting that a lawsuit could be…
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21 March

French President Emmanuel Macron shares his intimate images of boxing

French President Emmanuel Macron made a rare move by sharing intimate photographs of himself boxing, which the French media interpreted…
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21 March

French luxury powerhouse Hermes faces an antitrust class action lawsuit in California

French luxury giant Hermes is currently embroiled in legal turmoil as it confronts an antitrust class action lawsuit in California,…
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20 March

European Union issue warnings to tech giants Apple and Meta Platforms regarding their new fee structures

Margrethe Vestager, the European Union’s top antitrust official, issued cautions directed at tech giants Apple and Meta Platforms concerning their…
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20 March

Boeing explores a potential acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems

As Boeing contemplates the potential acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems, deliberations are ongoing regarding the implications for Spirit’s existing ties to…
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20 March

Here’s why Mainland Chinese investors are flooding Hong Kong property market

After the removal of extra stamp duties on foreign purchasers, investors from mainland China are rushing into Hong Kong’s real…
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20 March

Biden administration relaxes proposed rules imposing strict requirements on manufacturers regarding the production EVs

In a significant development heralding a triumph for Detroit automakers, the Biden administration has revealed a relaxation of proposed regulations…
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