In an attempt to reassure Americans that the crisis was under control, President Joe Biden said Monday that U.S. taxpayers would not be responsible for rescuing depositors at the defunct SVB bank. “No losses will be borne by the taxpayers,” he said, adding that the government is ensuring SVB depositors …
Read More »Half a Million Israelis Join Latest Protest Against Netanyahu’s Judicial Overhaul, Organizers Say
Jerusalem: According to organizers, half a million Israelis took to the streets in the latest protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s proposed judicial overhaul. Demonstrators gathered in Tel Aviv’s Rabin Square on Saturday, calling on the Israeli government to preserve the independence of the country’s judiciary. The proposed overhaul, which …
Read More »Pakistan is attempting to buy Russian oil for $50 per barrel.
Cash-strapped According to media reports on Sunday, Pakistan is making concerted efforts to buy Russian crude oil for $50 per barrel, at least $10 per barrel less than the price cap set by the G7 nations as a result of Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. Currently, the price of a barrel …
Read More »PM Modi’s veiled swipe at Rahul Gandhi: ‘Unfortunate, some people in London….’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized Rahul Gandhi of the Congress today for his comments on Indian democracy, which he claimed were an attack on the people of Karnataka, India, and God. During his visit to Karnataka, Prime Minister Modi said, “It is unfortunate that from the soil of London, questions …
Read More »Chinese Military Pushes For Wartime Law Amid Tension Over Taiwan.
In light of the rising tensions over Taiwan with the US, a media report here on Saturday stated that the Chinese military is pressuring the government to introduce wartime legislation to defend the country’s sovereignty and national interests with force if necessary. During the current session of the National People’s …
Read More »A tourist from Japan who was harassed during Holi celebrations departs India.
According to the police, three people have been detained for the Holi-related harassment and abuse of a Japanese woman in Delhi. The police reported that the young traveler was staying in Paharganj in the heart of Delhi and that the three suspects, one of whom is a minor, are also …
Read More »Turkey’s Opposition to NATO Expansion Could Benefit Russia.
ANKARA, Turkey – The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has been facing a significant obstacle in expanding its presence in the Black Sea region. Turkey, a member of the alliance, has been opposing NATO’s expansion plans citing concerns over security and stability in the region. The situation has raised concerns …
Read More »UK PM Sunak Supports New Controversial Immigration Crackdown.
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak defended his new “Stop the Boats” initiative on Wednesday against migrants who risk their lives crossing the English Channel to enter the UK illegally from neighboring France. During the weekly Prime Minister’s Questions (PMQs) in the House of Commons, the opposition questioned Rishi Sunak about …
Read More »5 Dead, Several Injured After Car Collides With Tree In Madhya Pradesh
. On Wednesday, a four-wheeler crashed into a tree on Jatara Road in Tikamgarh, Madhya Pradesh, killing five people and injuring many more, according to the police. Four people died at the scene, while one died from their injuries while being transported to the hospital, according to Sub Divisional Police …
Read More »“Won’t Spare Anyone If Anything…”: Lalu Yadav’s Daughter After CBI Visit
Lalu Prasad Yadav’s daughter claimed that the ailing Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) patriarch was being “constantly harassed” and issued a warning that she would “not spare anyone” if something happened to him as CBI agents questioned him in a corruption case today. The second daughter of the former chief minister …
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