India’s GDP Growth Expected to Rebound in H2 FY24-25, JP Morgan Projects Full-Year Growth at 6.4% New Delhi: India’s economy is set to regain momentum in the second half (H2) of the fiscal year 2024-25, with GDP growth projected to average 6.7%, according to JP Morgan’s latest report. The full-year forecast, however, is pegged at…
Historic Diplomatic Summit: Biden and Albanese’s Exclusive Dinner Discussion Set to Shape Global Agenda Washington, D.C. – August 10, 2023 In a stunning display of international cooperation, President Joe Biden is set to embark on an official journey to Australia this October, where he will be graciously hosted by Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. This…
Philippines Protests China’s Use of Water Cannons on Vessels in South China Sea Amid Territorial Disputes Date: 07/08/2023 MANILA (INTERNATION DESK): In a recent incident in the South China Sea, the Philippines has lodged a protest with China over the firing of water cannons at its vessels. The Philippines Foreign Secretary Enrique Manalo met with…
UK Government Considers Controversial Plans to Relocate Asylum Seekers to Overseas Territories Amid Legal Hurdles Date: August 7, 2023 In a bid to address the ongoing asylum seeker crisis, the UK government is reportedly revisiting proposals to send migrants to British Overseas Territories if their previous plan with Rwanda fails. Ascension Island is among the…
78 years ago on August 6, 1945, America dropped the ‘Little Boy’ on Hiroshima, causing unfathomable destruction Tokyo : On this day, 78 years ago, August 6, 1945, America unleashed a nuclear bomb on Japan’s Hiroshima. In the blink of an eye, the entire city turned to ashes, and its scars still linger to this day….
Washington Endorses Direct Dialogue Between India and Pakistan – A Move Towards De-escalation? Washington, Agency. In a significant statement, a senior official of the Biden administration has declared that the United States extends its support for direct talks between India and Pakistan to address any ongoing tensions. This announcement comes amidst Pakistan’s persistent support for…
Greek Prime Minister and Cyprus President express optimism as the EU and Turkey initiate consultations to promote positive relations NICOSIA: In a joint press conference held at the Presidential Palace, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides hailed the recent steps taken by the EU and Turkey to engage in consultations aimed…
Indian-American Engineer Claims Wrongful Termination Over Heartfelt Call – Lawsuit Against Defense Contractor Sparks Outrage In a shocking turn of events, a 78-year-old Indian-American engineer has taken legal action against missile defense contractor Parsons Corporation and US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, alleging a series of discriminatory actions that led to his wrongful termination. Anil Varshney,…
UPDATE Tragedy Unfolds in Bajaur: 44 Killed and Hundreds Injured in Devastating Suicide Bombing A horrifying incident of a powerful suicide bombing has struck Pakistan, leaving devastation and despair in its wake. The attack, which occurred during a gathering of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) activists in Bajaur district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), has claimed the lives of…
West African Nations Impose Sanctions and Threaten Force as Niger’s Coup Crisis Escalates NIAMEY/ABUJA, July 30 (Reuters) – The political turmoil in Niger has taken a serious turn as West African nations impose sanctions and issue a stern warning to coup leaders demanding the reinstatement of ousted President Mohammed Bazoum within a week. In…