December 18, 2024 1:37 pm

Day: December 6, 2024

Asia

Jailed Ex-PM Imran Khan Threatens Civil Disobedience Movement in Pakistan

Former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan, currently imprisoned, has called for a mass rally in Peshawar on December 13, threatening to launch a civil disobedience movement if his demands are not met. The announcement follows recent unrest led by his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party in Islamabad.In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Khan urged […]

Middle East

Amnesty International Accuses Israel of Genocide in Gaza

Amnesty International has accused Israel of committing genocide in Gaza, asserting that its military actions meet the criteria outlined in the 1948 Genocide Convention. In a detailed report titled “You Feel Like You Are Subhuman”: Israel’s Genocide Against Palestinians in Gaza, Amnesty presents evidence of indiscriminate civilian killings, serious harm to civilians, and conditions imposed […]

Americas, Lead

Former Officials Demand Closed-Door Hearings on Tulsi Gabbard, Trump’s Intelligence Nominee

Nearly 100 former US diplomats, intelligence officials, and national security experts have called for Senate leaders to hold closed-door hearings to assess Tulsi Gabbard’s qualifications as Donald Trump’s nominee for Director of National Intelligence (DNI).The bipartisan group expressed alarm over Gabbard’s past actions, including her controversial 2017 meeting with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and statements […]

Pacific

Russian Strikes Kill Nine, Injure 20 in Ukraine’s South-East

KYIV — Russian attacks on Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region and Kryvyi Rih on December 6 claimed the lives of at least nine people and wounded 20 others, according to regional officials. In Zaporizhzhia, an assault struck a car repair workshop, igniting a fire and leaving seven dead, including two children among the four injured, regional governor […]

Lead, Middle East

Syrian Rebels Seek to Show Alternative to Assad as They Take Control of Aleppo

ALEPPO, – Following a swift takeover of Syria’s second-largest city, Aleppo, Islamist rebel group Hayat al-Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) is working to showcase its governance capabilities as a viable alternative to President Bashar al-Assad’s regime. This marks a significant shift in the war, with the group, a former Al-Qaeda affiliate, seeking to present itself as a […]

Americas, Finance, Lead, US

Elon Musk Donates Over $250 Million to Support Trump’s Presidential Campaign

WASHINGTON — Billionaire Elon Musk spent more than $259 million (S$347 million) backing Donald Trump’s successful bid for the White House in the 2024 presidential election, newly released Federal Election Commission filings reveal. The massive contributions place Musk among the largest financial supporters of a presidential campaign in U.S. history, highlighting his growing political influence. […]

Bangladesh, Education

Threats from Extremists Persist in Bangladesh: Anupam Sen Resigns as Vice-Chancellor

Amid the aggressive activities of a group of students opposed to the Awami League, Dr. Anupam Sen, the Vice-Chancellor of Chittagong’s private Premier University, has resigned from his post. On Friday night, he submitted his resignation letter to the university’s Chancellor, the President of Bangladesh.When contacted, Dr. Sen confirmed to the media that he had […]

Bangladesh, Economy, Finance

Declining Loan Flow Amid Instability: Is Bangladesh’s Economy Heading Toward Crisis?

Shahnewaz Babul Private sector loan growth in Bangladesh has been steadily declining for four consecutive months, hitting a 41-month low in October. Bangladesh Bank’s recent report attributes this trend to political instability following the government transition, along with diminishing confidence among investors.The report, released on Thursday, reveals that loan growth in October dropped to 8.30%, […]

Bangladesh, Lead, Opinion

Yunus’s interim Government inching closer and strengthening ties with Pakistan

Deepanwita Martin Bangladesh Strengthens Ties with Pakistan: Visa Waivers, Maritime Trade Resumption, and Arms Deals Raise Concerns for Geopolitical Shift with Regional Implications in asia. Strengthening ties with Islamabad: DHAKA,Bangladesh’s interim government, under the leadership of Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, is demonstrating a notable pivot toward closer relations with Pakistan. In the last 100 days, […]

Global Trade, Pacific

EU and Mercosur Finalize Landmark Free Trade Deal After Two Decades

The European Union (EU) and Mercosur, South America’s primary trade bloc, have reached a historic agreement on a free trade deal after over 20 years of negotiations. The announcement was made on Friday by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in Montevideo, Uruguay.“This is a win-win agreement,” von der Leyen declared during a joint […]

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