Former President Donald Trump has achieved a clear win in the South Carolina Republican presidential primary, beating out main rival Nikki Haley in her home state. The vote marks Trump’s fourth straight victory in the Republican nomination race so far. With this continued momentum, he heads into the crucial “Super Tuesday” primaries in strong position … Read more
A major diplomatic dispute has erupted between Israel and Brazil after Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva compared Israel’s military actions in Gaza to the Holocaust, drawing swift and fierce condemnation from Israeli leaders. The controversy began on Sunday when Lula, speaking to reporters at the African Union summit in Ethiopia, stated that “what … Read more
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, who is on a two-day official state visit to India, was formally welcomed with a ceremonial guard of honor at the forecourt of the Rashtrapati Bhavan presidential palace in New Delhi on Wednesday morning. The guard of honor, involving military troops in full regalia lining up on either side as … Read more
The Philippine government has partnered with the United States to launch a $30 million (₱1.6 billion) education initiative called the U.S.-Philippines Partnership for Skills, Innovation, and Lifelong Learning (UPSKILL) program. The goal is to make Philippine college graduates more prepared for the global job market. The 5-year program was announced jointly by President Ferdinand “Bongbong” … Read more
Palestinian leadership urged the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Monday to legally terminate Israel’s 55-year occupation of the Palestinian territories. Calling it “the source of all suffering,” Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki demanded the UN’s top court declare the occupation “illegal” and order it halted “immediately, totally and unconditionally.” Al-Maliki’s impassioned appeal kicks off … Read more
President Joe Biden has raised a staggering $42 million for his 2024 reelection campaign and the Democratic Party in January alone, breaking the record for the most money brought in by a Democrat at this early stage of the election cycle. With over 400,000 grassroots donors pitching in last month, Biden has amassed a $130 … Read more
In a historic event, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the first Hindu stone temple in Abu Dhabi on February 14, 2024. The BAPS Hindu Mandir, built on a sprawling 27-acre site in the Abu Dhabi desert, is the city’s first traditional Hindu stone mandir, its pink sandstone columns topped by seven spires representing the number … Read more
In a groundbreaking move towards enhancing digital payment services and cross-border transactions, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has recently launched the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) and RuPay Card services. This significant development was introduced by none other than Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UAE President Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The introduction of … Read more
In a major legislative move, the U.S. Senate voted 67-32 on Thursday to advance a $95 billion foreign aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. The bipartisan package provides critical support for these nations amid escalating global tensions and conflict. The aid includes $60 billion for Ukraine as it continues to fight against Russia’s invasion, … Read more
In a shocking development, President Joe Biden came to the defense of Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley’s husband Michael, who is currently serving overseas with the National Guard. This came after Donald Trump publicly questioned why Michael Haley has been absent from the campaign trail. President Biden called Trump’s comments “shameful” and said military families … Read more