Moscow, March 1 (HS): Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready to engage in discussions on arms control with the United States, concurrently cautioning the West about the potential for nuclear conflict should NATO forces be deployed in Ukraine. According to The New York Times, Putin’s yearly national address was broadcast live, where he discussed Russia’s...
Category: International
Post
Post
More Than 100 Dead in Gaza After Israeli Forces Fire During Aid Distribution
In a tragic incident on March 1st, over 100 individuals lost their lives with about 700 more injured in Gaza as a result of Israeli military engagement. According to reports from The New York Times, the casualties occurred when Israeli forces fired upon a crowd that had gathered around a truck distributing humanitarian aid. Gaza’s...
Post
Tragic Blaze in Dhaka Claims 44 Lives, Over 20 Injured in Commercial Building Inferno
A devastating fire in Dhaka, Bangladesh, has resulted in the tragic loss of at least 44 lives, with more than 20 people suffering serious injuries. The incident occurred on Thursday night at a commercial building located on Bailey Road. According to Dhaka Tribune, the blaze initiated on the building’s seventh floor, which housed several eateries....
Post
Two years challenging for new government: Nawaz Sharif
Islamabad, 29 Feb (HS): Even as Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz is ready to assume power in Pakistan, the party leader Nawaz Sharif warned the party workers that the next two years will be challenging for the party. PML-N had to take the support of the Pakistan People?s Party (PPP) to regain power. Nawaz Sharif who is...
Post
Hezbollah Commits to Ceasefire with Israel Pending Hamas’ Agreement
According to reports from sources close to Hezbollah, the Lebanon-based group has pledged to halt its attacks on Israel contingent upon Hamas entering a ceasefire agreement regarding the conflict in Gaza. This development follows a period of hostilities where Hezbollah and Israel have engaged in cross-border fire. The ceasefire proposition, which has seen acceptance from...
Post
Pakistan: PTI to protest rigging in elections from March 2
Islamabad, 28 Feb (HS): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) will launch agitation against the alleged rigging of elections from March 2. The decision was taken under the instructions of the party founder Imran Khan, who is in Adiala jail. PTI workers will take to the streets as a part of their agitation. PTI leader Sher Afzal Marwat...
Post
World’s first cloned Tibetan sheep born in China
Beijing, 28 Feb (HS): Chinese scientists claim to have cloned the world?s first Tibetan sheep. The Tibetan sheep was cloned in Qinghai province of China. The scientists hope to improve the breeding efficiency of the species. According to the Global Times report, a research team of Northwest A and F University and the Veterinary Disease...
Post
US Airman Dies After Self-Immolation Protest Against Gaza Conflict
Washington, February 27 – Aaron Bushnell, a member of the US Air Force, tragically lost his life due to severe burn injuries after setting himself on fire outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington, in a drastic protest against the situation in Gaza. Witnesses reported that Bushnell was vocal about his refusal to be silent about...
Post
Sweden’s NATO Membership Advances as Hungary Approves Bid
On February 27th in Budapest, the Hungarian Parliament endorsed Sweden’s application for NATO membership, concluding a period of uncertainty that lasted a year and a half. This strategic move by Sweden, seeking to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, is a direct response to the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. The Hungarian legislative body...
Post
President Zelenskyy Reports Over 31,000 Ukrainian Soldiers Fallen in Two-Year Conflict; Urges Western Aid
During a speech marking the two-year anniversary of the conflict with Russia, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy revealed that the nation has suffered over 31,000 military fatalities. Contradicting exaggerated figures circulated by Russian President Putin, Zelenskyy clarified the true toll of the conflict. Amidst appeals for increased military assistance from Western allies, Defence Minister Rustem Umerov...