March 9, 2025 4:10 pm

Day: March 8, 2025

Trump Threatens Sanctions on Russia Until Peace in Ukraine

U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened extensive sanctions against Russia until peace is restored in Ukraine. This comes after the suspension of military aid and intelligence sharing with Ukraine. On Friday, March 7, Trump called for quick peace talks between the two nations, according to British news agency Reuters. The Reuters report states that the […]

USA Issues Travel Advisory for Pakistan

The U.S. Department of State has issued a travel advisory for its citizens regarding visits to Pakistan, urging them to reconsider travel to the country due to the potential risks of terrorist attacks and armed conflicts. The Consular Affairs Bureau of the State Department released a Level 3 travel warning, stating that terrorists may target […]

340 Pro-Assad Group Members Killed in Syria Clashes

Over 340 civilian members of the Alawite community, loyal to Syria’s ousted former President Bashar al-Assad, were killed in clashes with security forces, according to the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR). Since the fall of Bashar al-Assad in December amid protests led by the Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), Syria’s new authorities […]

162 Assad Loyalist Rebels Executed in Syria

Syria’s new President, Ahmed Al-Sharaa, has called on Alawite rebels loyal to former President Bashar al-Assad to surrender, warning of severe consequences if they refuse. On Friday, March 7, the Syrian War Monitor, a human rights organization, reported that at least 162 pro-Assad rebels were killed or “executed.” The executions followed a sudden attack by […]

US and Ukraine to Meet in Saudi Arabia for Potential Peace Deal

Washington aims to draft a peace agreement to end the Russia-Ukraine war. To discuss this potential draft, US and Ukrainian government representatives will meet next week in Saudi Arabia. US National Security Advisor Mike Waltz announced this during a briefing on Friday at the Oval Office. He stated, “We are preparing a draft peace agreement […]

Meghalaya Seeks Corridor Through Bangladesh

To reduce the geographical distance between West Bengal and other regions of India, Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma has proposed a corridor through Bangladesh to West Bengal. He made this statement during a press briefing at his office in Shillong on Friday. The proposed corridor would span 100 kilometers or more, connecting Mahendraganj in Meghalaya […]

Manipur Finally Returns to Normalcy

After 22 months of bloody ethnic conflict, the northeastern Indian state of Manipur is finally returning to a peaceful and normal life. Starting today, Saturday, the state’s Chief Minister, on behalf of the central government, has directed all state officials to ensure unrestricted and safe movement of people and vehicles on all roads in Manipur. […]

Putin Wants Peace, Says Trump

The latest Russian airstrike targeting Ukraine has not disheartened U.S. President Donald Trump. The United States remains optimistic that Trump can soon bring an end to the Russia-Ukraine war. On Friday night, Russian forces launched 200 missiles and drone strikes on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure. The strikes hit targets in five regions, damaging residential buildings and […]

Myanmar Junta Chief Announces Election Timeline

Myanmar’s military junta chief, Min Aung Hlaing, announced that the country’s general election would take place in December 2025 or January 2026. This will be the first election since the military seized power in a coup in 2021. According to Myanmar’s state media, Global New Light of Myanmar, Min Aung Hlaing stated, “We are planning […]

Eco-Friendly Plastic Invented: It Will Dissolve in Soil and Water

Disposable plastic items like food packaging and beverage bottles have become an integral part of many people’s lives. However, they pose a significant threat to nature and the environment. Every year, millions of tons of plastic end up in the oceans, most of which are not biodegradable. Unlike materials like paper or food waste, these […]