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Sports

Great Britain Knocked Out of United Cup as Boulter Loses to Swiatek

Katie Boulter came heartbreakingly close to an upset against Iga Swiatek, a five-time Grand Slam champion, but her loss ended Great Britain’s hopes of reaching the United Cup semi-finals. The 28-year-old Briton needed a victory to force a deciding doubles match but fell 6-7 (4-7) 6-1 6-4 to world number two Swiatek in a thrilling […]

Sports

Sarrazin Out of Intensive Care After Severe Training Crash

French skier Cyprien Sarrazin has been discharged from intensive care following a successful surgery to address a brain bleed caused by a training accident. The 30-year-old athlete was airlifted to a hospital after losing control during World Cup downhill training in Bormio, Italy, last Friday. Surgeons operated the same day to treat an intracranial haematoma. […]

Asia, Bangladesh, Lead

Chinmoy bail appeals rejected

A Chattogram court has denied bail to Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, a former ISKCON leader, during a hearing held under tight security today. Chattogram Metropolitan Sessions Judge Md Saiful Islam rejected the bail plea after hearing arguments from both sides for around 30 minutes. Following the hearing, Chinmoy’s lawyer, Apurba Kumar Bhattacharjee, told they plan […]

Americas

Ex-Army Veteran Shamsud-Din Jabbar Identified as Perpetrator of ISIS-Inspired New Orleans Attack.

Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a 42-year-old decorated US-born Army veteran, was responsible for a fatal truck attack in New Orleans. He served in the Army for more than a decade, including a brief deployment to Afghanistan from 2009 to 2010.He served in the Army for over a decade, including a brief deployment in Afghanistan (2009-2010). Jabbar’s life […]

Asia, India

India Completes Relocation of Toxic Waste from 1984 Bhopal Gas Disaster Site

BHUBANESHWAR, India – Indian authorities announced on Thursday the completion of the transfer of toxic waste from the site of the 1984 Bhopal gas leak disaster to a disposal facility, where it will take three to nine months to incinerate. The Bhopal gas tragedy, which occurred in the early hours of December 3, 1984, involved […]

Americas

Islamic State Implicated in Deadly New Orleans Truck Attack

The radical Islamic State group, notorious for its reign of terror in Syria and Iraq, has been linked to a devastating truck attack in New Orleans that left 15 dead and around 30 injured. The suspect, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a 42-year-old U.S. citizen from Texas and former Afghanistan serviceman, was reportedly flying an Islamic State flag […]

Asia, India, Lead

India Gears Up to Counter Pakistan’s Kashmir Move in Upcoming UN Security Council Meetings

As the UN Security Council (UNSC) meetings are set to begin this month, India is preparing to counter Pakistan’s anticipated efforts to internationalize the Kashmir issue. With the support of permanent council members such as Russia, France, and the US, New Delhi aims to thwart Pakistan’s plans. Pakistan, which will serve as a non-permanent member […]

Middle East

Palestinian Authorities Suspend Al Jazeera Broadcasts

The Palestinian authorities have suspended the broadcast of Qatar-based Al Jazeera TV, accusing it of airing “provocative content.” According to Reuters, this temporary suspension does not apply to the Gaza Strip, which is under Hamas control and outside the jurisdiction of the Palestinian Authority. The Palestinian news agency WAFA reported on Wednesday that the suspension […]

Asia, China

China’s GDP Expected to Grow Around 5% in 2024, Xi Jinping Announces

BEIJING – China’s gross domestic product (GDP) is projected to expand around 5% for the full year of 2024, President Xi Jinping announced, indicating that the world’s second-largest economy is on track to meet its official target. Economic Stability: At a New Year event on January 1, President Xi stated that China’s economy was “overall […]

Americas

New Orleans Attack and Las Vegas Explosion: FBI Investigates Possible Links

President Joe Biden announced that law enforcement officials are investigating the recent attack in New Orleans, which left at least 15 people dead, and a separate explosion involving a Tesla Cybertruck outside President-elect Donald Trump’s hotel in Las Vegas. New Orleans Attack: The attack occurred around 3:15 AM local time on January 1st near the […]

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