Taiwan scrambled fighter jets, put its navy on alert, and activated missile systems in response to nearby operations of 34 Chinese military aircraft and nine warships that are part of Beijing’s strategy to unsettle and intimidate the self-governing island democracy. Taiwan activates defenses in response to China’s incursions. The large-scale Chinese deployment comes as Beijing […]
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U.S. readies $2 billion-plus Ukraine aid package with longer-range weapons
The United States is readying more than $2 billion worth of military aid for Ukraine that is expected to include longer-range rockets for the first time as well as other munitions and weapons, two U.S. officials briefed on the matter told Reuters on Tuesday. U.S. readies $2 billion-plus Ukraine aid package with longer-range weapons. The […]
US treats Africa as a threat that needed to be contained: Ilhan Omar
African American Congresswoman Ilhan Omar has said that “the United States has treated Africa as a threat that needed to be contained, a series of fires that needed to be put out, or a junior partner that needed to be disciplined.” US treats Africa as a threat that needed to be contained. The Minnesota Democrat […]
Monkeys missing from Dallas Zoo in fourth suspicious incident
Two monkeys have allegedly been taken from Dallas Zoo – adding to a series of suspicious events including the release of a leopard and a vulture’s death.Monkeys missing from Dallas Zoo in fourth suspicious incident. Police were alerted on Monday when keepers found the emperor tamarin monkeys missing. Zoo staff believe they were taken because […]
Fact Check: Does Lahore Gymkhana just pay Rs 5000 annually?
It has come to light that the Lahore Gymkhana Club only pays the provincial government a token rent of Rs 5,000 per year. The Lahore Gymkhana Club’s appeal against the Punjab Information Commission’s (PIC) requests for information on the land it leased and donor records were denied by the Lahore High Court. The Lahore Gymkhana […]
Croatia says Crimea will ‘never again’ be part of Ukraine
Croatia’s president seemingly broke with his NATO allies by suggesting publically that Crimea, which Russia annexed in 2014, was forever lost to Ukraine. Croatia says Crimea will ‘never again’ be part of Ukraine. “It is clear that Crimea will never again be part of Ukraine,” Zoran Milanovic said, according to Reuters. Russia’s annexation of the region […]
Twitter to work on payments feature
Twitter to work on payments feature. According to sources familiar with the situation, the Financial Times reported on Monday that Twitter Inc. has started seeking regulatory licences and is preparing to implement payments on the social media network. Following his $44 billion acquisition of the business in October, Twitter’s new CEO Elon Musk is pressuring […]
Priyanka Chopra made her daughter Malti’s public debut
Priyanka Chopra made her daughter Malti’s public debut. On Monday, actress Priyanka Chopra Jonas and her husband Nick Jonas made their daughter’s public debut. At the Hollywood Walk of Fame, when the Jonas Brothers received their very own star, they first showed Malti Marie’s face to the press and fans. Along with Priyanka, Sophie Turner, […]