FGN63 UK-MYANMAR-SANCTIONS ****UK, EU, Canada impose new sanctions on Myanmar’s military regime Following are the top foreign stories at 2030 hours London: The UK, EU and Canada Tuesday announced joint sanctions targeting the Myanmar military junta’s access to military material, equipment and funds. By Aditi Khanna**** FGN56 CHINA-CHILDBIRTHS ****China announces new measures for couples to…
A video capturing the thoughts of a Pakistani man living in the UAE is drawing attention online, with many viewers intrigued by his admiration for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The man, who claims extensive experience working in an Indian company, praises Modi’s leadership, calling him the “best PM,” and outlines his respect for India’s…
LA Times stoked controversy after announcing that it would not endorse any presidential candidates in the 2024 White House race. Patrick Soon-Shiong, a native from South Africa, has achieved remarkable success as a self-made biotech billionaire.(Getty Images) Following the uproar, billionaire Patrick Soon Shiong, who has owned the paper since June 2018, claimed the issue is the…
A significant technical issue has hit Instagram, with thousands of users reporting problems sending messages and accessing direct messages (DMs) on the platform. According to Downdetector, which tracks service outages, the issues began at approximately 5.14 pm on Tuesday. Over 2,000 Instagram have complained that their app isn’t working. Downdetector’s numbers are based on user-submitted…
Former President Barack Obama blasted Donald Trump as “American tyrant” and rejected the notion that his actions are “somehow a sign of strength” for some males. Barack Obama ridiculed Donald Trump for selling “Trump Bibles” that were purportedly made in China. Addressing a Philadelphia campaign rally for Democratic candidate Kamala Harris, Obama explained the concept…
An Indian-origin Biomedical Engineering graduate from the University at Buffalo has finally cracked the formula “300+ applications, 500+ cold emails, 10 interviews, 1 offer” later as he landed his dream job at the Elon Musk-led multinational automotive company Tesla. According to Dhruv Loya’s Instagram bio, he is a 22-year-old man from Pune who is now…
Former New York City Mayor and billionaire Michael Bloomberg recently made a contribution to the campaign backing Vice President Kamala Harris, donating $50 million to Future Forward USA Action, a nonprofit aligned with her main super PAC, Future Forward. Michael Bloomberg arrives for the 79th annual Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner, Thursday, Oct. 17,…
Setting aside their usual points of difference, fans of both Taylor Swift and the Kansas City Chiefs have formed a united front against comedian Tony Hinchcliffe, whose opening statements at the Donald Trump rally on Sunday crossed some lines it shouldn’t have given the occasion’s seriousness. Recording artist Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs tight…
Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah on Tuesday announced that its deputy secretary, Sheikh Naim Qassem, had been elected as the chief of the anti-Israel armed group. Lebanon’s Hezbollah deputy leader Sheikh Naim Qassem speaks during a rally supporting Palestinians in Gaza.(Reuters file photo) “Hezbollah’s (governing) Shura Council agreed to elect… Sheikh Naim Qassem as secretary general…
Ready to challenge your vocabulary and analytical skills? The New York Times Connections puzzle is a fun game that tasks you with finding hidden links among a mix of words. Each round presents a fresh set of seemingly unrelated terms for you to explore and connect. Can you solve today’s NYT Connections?(New York Times) Whether…
