Category: World
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Why we fired missiles at Israel – Iran reveals
Iran revealed that it launched a barrage of missiles at Israel in response to the assassinations of senior Hezbollah, Hamas and Iranian officials, sending Israelis rushing to bomb shelters and raising fears of all-out war in the region.
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Netanyahu denies report of imminent ceasefire
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected a report he has given the green light for a 21-day ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. A group of countries led by the U.S. and France is working to secure a deal for the ceasefire.
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Russia reserves right to use nuclear weapons if attacked – Putin
Russia reserves the right to use nuclear weapons in the event of aggression, Russian President Vladimir Putin said. Such conditions include “if the enemy, using conventional weapons, poses a critical threat” to Russia’s sovereignty
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United Nations’SDGs requires a fundamental review- Ajero
As the United Nations (UN) approaches the critical 2030 deadline for its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a renewed focus is emerging around the need to fine-tune the ambitious objectives to include the often-overlooked human dimension.
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Elon Musk rolls out brain chip to aid blind person see
The CEO of Tesla, Elon Musk has announced that Neuralink, his brain-chip startup company, has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for an experimental implant device that will “enable even those who have lost both eyes and their optic nerve to see”.
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US rapper, Diddy arrested in New York following a grand jury indictment
American rapper and business mogul, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has been arrested in Manhattan, New York.
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Trump, Harris to clash at debate that could reshape 2024 race
Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump and Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris will on Tuesday meet to debate, a phenomenon that could prove pivotal in their pitched battle for the White House. The ABC News-hosted debate at 9 p.m. ET (0100 GMT on Wednesday) takes place just eight
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Pregnant woman killed by rampaging wild elephants
A pregnant woman has been trampled to death by a herd of wild elephants on Indonesia’s Sumatra island, police said on Tuesday. The woman, identified as Karsini, was trying to protect her family’s rubber plantation from the elephants in Muara
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Iraq refutes U.S. congressmen’s allegation of smuggling oil to Iran
The Iraqi Oil Ministry has dismissed accusations from several U.S. Congress members that Iraq is smuggling and “illegally” selling oil to Iran to help it avoid U.S. sanctions. The ministry also called the claims “fabrications that have no basis.”