Lapid Calls for Nationwide Strike on Sunday in Support of Hostages and Their Families Yair Lapid has urged all Israelis — including supporters of the current government — to join a strike on Sunday, the first day of the workweek in Israel. Posting on X (formerly Twitter), Lapid emphasized that the strike is not about […]
Israeli Media Shifts Tone as Gaza Humanitarian Crisis Deepens Amid Hostage Crisis In late July, images of starving civilians in Gaza began to stir a wave of concern in parts of the Israeli media, prompting some journalists and public figures to call for stronger humanitarian aid. Yonit Levi, the lead news anchor on Channel 12, […]
Trump Invites Putin to Alaska for First Face-to-Face Meeting Since Ukraine Invasion In a surprising move, former U.S. President Donald Trump has invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to Alaska this Friday for their first in-person meeting since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine began in February 2022. The meeting comes amid Trump’s criticism of Ukrainian President Volodymyr […]
US, China Extend Tariff Truce Until November WASHINGTON / BEIJING — The United States and China have agreed to extend their tariff truce until November 10, delaying steep increases in trade duties that were set to take effect this week. US President Donald Trump announced on his Truth Social platform that he had signed an […]
Floods Uncover Rare Dinosaur Footprints in Texas TEXAS – Recent floods that claimed at least 135 lives have unexpectedly revealed a remarkable piece of prehistoric history in the Sandy Creek area. As the powerful waters stripped away layers of sediment and debris, they exposed a trail of 15 well-preserved, three-toed dinosaur footprints. The discovery was […]
Al Jazeera Journalist Anas Al Sharif Killed in Gaza Airstrike, Leaves Emotional Farewell Message GAZA CITY – Anas Al Sharif, a 28-year-old Al Jazeera journalist, was among five people killed in an Israeli airstrike near Shifa Hospital in eastern Gaza City, Gaza officials and Al Jazeera confirmed. Al Sharif had been reporting from Gaza throughout […]
Saudi Riyal Holds Steady Against Pakistani Rupee, Supporting Economy and Families The Saudi Riyal continues to hold firm against the Pakistani Rupee, with the selling rate remaining steady at Rs75.85. This stability comes despite market ups and downs and steady remittance flows, underlining the Riyal’s important role in Pakistan’s financial landscape. What This Means for […]
Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe Dies After Being Shot at Rally in Bogota Bogota, Colombia — Senator Miguel Uribe, a rising star in Colombia’s right-wing opposition, has died after being shot during a political rally on June 7. The attack, which shocked the nation, occurred as Uribe was delivering a speech in the capital city. Uribe’s […]
Tensions Mount as Pakistani Air Chief’s Claims on Operation Sindoor Face Skepticism On August 9, Pakistan’s Air Force Chief made a striking announcement, claiming that during Operation Sindoor, Indian forces had shot down five Pakistani fighter jets along with a large aircraft. He also suggested that several Pakistani F-16s on the ground might have been […]
Italy’s Defence Minister Criticises Israeli Actions, Calls for Pressure on Netanyahu Italy’s Defence Minister Guido Crosetto has strongly condemned the ongoing situation, calling it “unacceptable” and saying it goes beyond a military operation with collateral damage to “the pure denial of the law and the founding values of our civilisation.” Speaking to La Stampa, Crosetto […]
