December 22, 2024 1:17 pm

Day: December 21, 2024

Soldier-Spies in Myanmar Undermine Military Strength to Aid Pro-Democracy Rebels

Myanmar’s military, once a formidable force, is increasingly weakened by internal fractures as spies within its ranks secretly work for pro-democracy rebels. The military, which staged a coup in 2021, now controls less than a quarter of the country’s territory, according to a BBC World Service investigation. While the junta maintains control of major cities, […]

Macron Praises Gisèle Pelicot for Courage in Mass Rape Trial

French President Emmanuel Macron has honored Gisèle Pelicot for her remarkable bravery and dignity during the high-profile mass rape trial involving her ex-husband and 50 other men. Calling her a “trailblazer for women,” Macron stated that her resilience had “moved and inspired France and the world.” Dominique Pelicot, 72, was sentenced to the maximum 20 […]

A Tale of Two Syrians: A Story of Hope and Fear Amid Syria’s Uncertain Future

After more than 13 years in exile, Ahmad Morjan’s dream of reuniting with his family became a reality. When he reached the door of his childhood home in Aleppo, he found his mother in prayer. Overwhelmed with emotion, Morjan knelt beside her, both thanking God for a reunion they feared might never come.Their heartfelt embrace, […]

Malaysia Approves New Search for 10-Year-Old Mystery of Missing Flight MH370

After nearly a decade of uncertainty, the Malaysian government has given the green light to resume the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, one of the most baffling mysteries in aviation history.The Boeing 777 disappeared in March 2014 while en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing with 239 passengers and crew on board. Despite extensive […]

Amazon Faces Major Strike During Holiday Rush Amid Labour Dispute

A significant labour protest has hit Amazon just ahead of the holiday season, as one of the United States’ most powerful unions stages a strike aimed at pressuring the tech giant during its busiest period.The Teamsters union announced that Amazon delivery drivers at seven facilities in the U.S. walked off the job on Thursday after […]

Elon Musk Endorses Far-Right German Political Party Amid Growing Global Influence

Elon Musk is extending his influence beyond U.S. politics, publicly endorsing the far-right German political party Alternative for Germany (AfD) amidst political turmoil in Germany.The billionaire, known for his support of former U.S. President Donald Trump, posted on Friday in favor of the AfD, following the collapse of the German government earlier this week. “Only […]

Trump Warns Europe: Buy More U.S. Oil and Gas or Face Tariffs

President-elect Donald Trump has issued a stark ultimatum to European Union nations: increase imports of American oil and gas or face significant tariffs. The message, delivered Thursday night via Trump’s social media platform, Truth Social, reinforces his commitment to addressing what he sees as unfair trade imbalances.“I told the European Union that they must make […]

Stonehenge Unveiled: A Monument of Unity, Mystery, and Ancient Ingenuity

Stonehenge, one of humanity’s most enduring mysteries, continues to reveal new insights as scientists uncover more about its origins and purpose. Recent research has linked the iconic Altar Stone at the heart of the monument to its potential origins in northeastern Scotland, nearly 5,000 years ago. These findings suggest that Stonehenge may have been reconstructed […]

Gladiator 2 set for Digital Release

“Gladiator II,” the sequel to Ridley Scott’s 2000 epic, is set for digital release on December 24, 2024. This follows its theatrical debut on November 22, 2024. The film will be available for purchase on platforms such as Prime Video, Apple TV, and Vudu, with pre-orders priced at $24.99. A 4K Ultra HD/Blu-ray release is […]

Temple Robbery and Priest Murder in Natore, Bangladesh

In a tragic incident, a robbery was carried out at the Kashimpur Central Crematorium in Bara Harishpur, Natore Sadar Upazila. The temple’s caretaker, Tarun Chandra Das, was brutally murdered during the robbery. Police suspect the incident occurred on Friday night. The deceased, 55-year-old Tarun Chandra Das, was a resident of Alaiyapur Dhopa Para in Natore […]