WORLD

US Launches Strikes on Sites Used by Iran-Backed Forces in Iraq Following Injury of 3 Troops in Attack
Ashlin Rajan -
In a statement quoted by The Times of Israel, Austin emphasized that these precision strikes aimed at Kataeb Hezbollah facilities signify the US's commitment to safeguarding its personnel, interests, and troops.
Severe Storms in Australia's Queensland Leave 1 Dead, Over 120,000 Homes Without Power
Anurima Das -
The impact of the storms was widespread, affecting approximately 127,000 homes in the Gold Coast, Scenic Rim, and Logan regions, causing significant power outages.
Iran President Warns of Consequences: Israel to Pay Heavy Price for Killing Brig Gen Mousavi
Anurima Das -
The airstrike, which claimed the life of Brig Gen Mousavi, occurred in the Sayeda Zeinab area near Damascus, Syria. Mousavi, a high-ranking IRGC officer, held a crucial role in coordinating Iran's military operations in Syria.
Hamas Engaged in Fierce and Unprecedented Battle in Gaza, Says Sinwar
Anurima Das -
Sinwar, who is currently in hiding, affirmed that Hamas will prevail over the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and will not yield to Israel's ceasefire conditions. This marks Sinwar's first public message since the October 7 attack.
JN.1 as Key Factor Driving Death Rates in China: Report
Anurima Das -
Recent pneumonia outbreaks, particularly among children, have contributed to the strain on China's healthcare system. Locals in Henan province revealed that government-operated crematoriums are working tirelessly day and night.
Ministry Reports Alarming Rise in Gaza Death Toll, Reaching 20,674 Palestinians
Anurima Das -
Over the past 24 hours, Israeli forces conducted 25 air and ground operations across the enclave, resulting in the unfortunate death of 250 Palestinians, as stated by the ministry and reported by Xinhua news agency.
Reports Confirm Discovery of Missing Russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny in Remote Prison Colony
Anurima Das -
Initially imprisoned in Russia's Vladimir region, approximately 140 miles east of Moscow, Navalny's spokesperson, Kira Yarmysh, confirmed on X that he has been transferred to a prison further north in the Yamalo-Nenetsky region. The location is described as extremely isolated, making it nearly impossible to reach or even send letters.
Ukraine Refutes Claims of Maryinka Loss to Russia Amidst Ongoing Tensions
Anurima Das -
Shtupun, who serves as the spokesperson for Ukraine's Tavria Defense Forces, stated, "Battles for Maryinka continue ... It is incorrect to talk about the complete capture of Maryinka," as reported by the Interfax-Ukraine news agency.
Global Times Warns: India's Crackdown on Chinese Firms May Jeopardize Its Own Industrial Growth
Anurima Das -
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) in India arrested three high-ranking employees of Vivo's India unit, including the interim CEO, CFO, and a consultant, under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. This comes after the ED arrested a Vivo employee and three others two months earlier in a money laundering case, allegations Vivo has refuted.
Pioneering Moment: Historic Bid as First Hindu Woman Contests Elections in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Anurima Das -
Submitting her nomination papers for the general seat of PK-25 on December 23, Dr. Parkash is currently serving as the General Secretary of the Women Wing for the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) in the district. She is optimistic about contesting the elections on the party's ticket.
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