International
- Apr- 2023 -1 April
Spain battles more than 90 wildfires that are ravaging the nation’s lush region of Asturias
Spain is currently grappling with a spate of over 90 wildfires that have ravaged Asturias, a lush region in the…
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All verified accounts to loose their blue ticks, putting an end to Twitter’s system of account verification
Starting on April 1st, Twitter will remove blue verification badges from all verified accounts, and only “Twitter Blue” subscribers paying…
Read More » - 31 March
Elon Musk surpasses former US president Barack Obama to become the user with the most followers on Twitter
Elon Musk, the CEO of Twitter, has become the user with the most followers on the social media platform, surpassing…
Read More » - 31 March
The European Union decides to fully digitalise the Schengen visa procedure
The European Union (EU) has decided to introduce a digital Schengen visa to replace the current visa sticker with a…
Read More » - 31 March
Fugitive billionaire from China to auction ‘unvaccinated sperm’ on a web platform
A Chinese billionaire who is a fugitive and currently residing in the United States is reportedly planning to auction off…
Read More » - 31 March
Black student in Japan separated from other students at graduation ceremony over hairstyle rules
A Black student in Japan was separated from his classmates during a graduation ceremony because his hair was not in…
Read More » - 31 March
Russia detains an American journalist on spying charges
On Thursday, Russia’s main security agency detained a Wall Street Journal reporter, allegedly for espionage. Evan Gershkovich, the reporter, works…
Read More » - 31 March
A Dutch sperm donor who has fathered 550 children is being sued for increasing the risk of accidental incest
Jonathan Jacob Meijer, a 41-year-old Dutch man who is a sperm donor, is facing legal trouble for what was considered…
Read More » - 31 March
Alphabet’s Google Cloud accuses Microsoft of anti-competitive cloud computing practices
Google Cloud has accused Microsoft of engaging in anti-competitive practices in the cloud computing industry, particularly in Europe. Google’s Vice…
Read More » - 31 March
20-year-old Russian student charged with ‘terrorism’ after she criticised Russia’s war in Ukraine on her social media
Olyesa Krivtsova, a 20-year-old Russian student, has been placed under house arrest in Europe for posting an anti-war message on…
Read More » - 31 March
Seoul claims that North Korea executes people for drugs, sharing South Korean media and religious activities
According to a report published on Thursday (March 30), North Korea is violating its citizens’ human rights and freedoms by…
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Turkey became the last NATO member to ratify Finland’s membership of the US-led defence alliance
On Thursday, Turkey ratified Finland’s membership of NATO, making it the 31st member nation of the US-led defense alliance. The…
Read More » - 31 March
Donald Trump charged in a hush-money case involving a porn star; first US president to face criminal charges
On Thursday, Donald Trump was criminally charged in a hush-money case involving Stormy Daniels, a porn star. A grand jury…
Read More » - 30 March
Germany introduces draft reforms promoting immigration from Western Balkan countries to address labour shortages
Germany presented draft reforms on Wednesday to tackle labor shortages in its economy, by addressing immigration, skills training, and promoting…
Read More » - 30 March
Russian jihadist trades his weapons for wasabi by opening a small sushi restaurant in war-torn Syria
Islam Shakhbanov, a Russian jihadist, has set up a sushi restaurant in Syria’s rebel-held northwest, as the conflict begins to…
Read More » - 30 March
Bangladeshi Journalist charged for producing false news after a story on high food prices went viral
A journalist working for a prominent newspaper in Bangladesh was charged with producing false news on March 29th after his…
Read More » - 30 March
US Senate votes to push ahead with the legislation to repeal two-decade-old authorisations for past wars in Iraq
On Monday, the US Senate voted overwhelmingly in favor of repealing two-decade-old authorizations for past wars in Iraq. The aim…
Read More » - 30 March
Former Google scientist predicts that humans will become immortal by 2029
The phrase’You won’t live forever’ is commonly used to remind people of the inevitable end of life for humans and…
Read More » - 30 March
Ukraine acknowledges that Russian gains in Bakhmut as the battle for Bakhmut intensifies
The battle for Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine has intensified, with Kyiv acknowledging that Russia has made some gains inside the…
Read More » - 30 March
Brazil’s controversial ex-president Jair Bolsonaro returns to the country after his self imposed exile in US
On March 30, Brazil’s controversial former president, Jair Bolsonaro, ended his self-imposed exile in the United States and returned to…
Read More » - 30 March
Martin Cooper aka ‘Father of the cell phone’ says everyone is a ‘little obsessed’ with mobile phones today
It is almost impossible to imagine life without mobile phones today as many of us spend a significant amount of…
Read More » - 30 March
Lalit Modi plans legal action against Rahul Gandhi in London
The aftermath of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s comments about Prime Minister Narendra Modi seems never-ending. A BJP leader has filed…
Read More » - 30 March
Taliban terrorists kill 4 policemen and injures 6
In northwest Pakistan on Thursday, Taliban terrorists opened fire on a vehicle carrying security forces, leaving at least four policemen—including…
Read More » - 30 March
Import duty on medicines for rare diseases waived by the Centre
On Thursday, the Central Government announced that it will exempt basic customs duty on medicines imported for personal use to…
Read More » - 30 March
The NCLAT upholds a Rs 1,338-crore fine against Google but provides partial relief on four grounds
On Wednesday, an appellate tribunal issued a verdict regarding Google’s alleged anti-competitive practices in the Android mobile device case. The…
Read More » - 30 March
India and Sri Lanka will collaborate to build a solar power plant in the island nation
To promote renewable energy, India and Sri Lanka have agreed to build a 135-megawatt solar power plant in the island…
Read More » - 30 March
Abu Dhabi’s Crown Prince named as Sheikh Khaled by UAE President
The United Arab Emirates President, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has appointed his eldest son, Sheikh Khaled, as the…
Read More » - 30 March
‘Kerala Carnival’ among highlights as Kumarakom prepares to host G-20 meet
All arrangements have been completed for the G-20 Sherpas (officers) meet to be held at the exotic destination of Kumarakom…
Read More » - 30 March
Elon Musk stops paying rent for office space since takeover; landlords take the social media company to court
According to reports, Elon Musk has ceased paying rent for office spaces used by Twitter since he became the owner…
Read More » - 30 March
Cases open before the European Court against France and Switzerland over failings to protect the environment
On Wednesday, the European Court of Human Rights began hearing cases against France and Switzerland for their alleged inaction in…
Read More » - 30 March
Alibaba CEO says restructuring will help make company ‘more agile’ and enhance decision-making
According to Alibaba Group’s CEO Daniel Zhang, the company’s recent restructuring will allow all of its business units to become…
Read More » - 30 March
Partners of H-1B visa-holders can work in US, says judge
A judge has ruled that spouses of H-1B visa holders can work in the United States, which is a huge…
Read More » - 30 March
King Charles, on his first trip abroad, greeted with military honours at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin
On Wednesday, King Charles was welcomed with military honors at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin on his first state trip…
Read More » - 30 March
TikTok’s ban in the US blocked by Republican Senator Rand Paul; cites concerns about free speech
US Republican Senator Rand Paul blocked a bid to fast-track a ban on Chinese-owned social media app TikTok on Wednesday,…
Read More » - 29 March
To ensure quality support to Haj pilgrims, Ministry arranges extensive health infrastructure in Mecca, Medinah, Jeddah
New Delhi: With a view to ensuring quality health support to pilgrims, the Ministry of Minority Affairs is collaborating…
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