Kyrie Irving’s ‘PRESS’ Shirt Becomes a Symbol of Press Freedom at the Mavericks–Jazz Game, Uses NBA Spotlight to Honour Palestinian Journalists In a politically charged moment that transcended sport, Dallas Mavericks and NBA star Kyrie Irving grabbed global attention recently when he was photographed wearing a “PRESS” shirt during a Mavericks home game against Utah […]
AI-generated image used for representation (Source: ChatGPT) Islamic Nato in the making? Turkey is seeking to join a defence alliance between nuclear-armed Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, this can be seen as an effort in direction to reshape security alignments in the Middle East region and beyond, as Bloomberg reported.The pact, initially signed by Pakistan and […]
Saudi Arabia will face a cold wave from January 14–17, with temperatures dropping −3°C northern regions/Representative image Saudi Arabia is set to see a sharp drop in temperatures across multiple regions of the Kingdom starting today, as a cold wave pushes in from the north and gradually spreads southward, bringing below-freezing readings and unusually cold […]
Iran is set to execute a 26-year-old man, Erfan Soltani, arrested just last week amid widespread protests. His family claims he received a death sentence within two days without a trial, with execution slated for Wednesday. This case raises alarms as potentially the first execution linked to the current unrest, prompting a strong warning from […]
Scott Adams, the creator of “Dilbert,” a chronicle of the indignities of American office work, who also introduced the IIT-ian Asok through his comic strip, died at 68 of aggressive prostate cancer, according to his family.On Tuesday, Adams’ ex-wife Shelly Miles revealed his death in a tearful livestream of his YouTube channel Real Coffee with […]
It looked like just another harmless plane in the Caribbean sky — white paint, clean lines, no visible weapons until and unless it attacked. The Pentagon used a secret aircraft painted to resemble a civilian plane in its first attack on a boat that the Trump administration said was smuggling drugs, killing 11 people last […]
Nearly 15,000 nurses walked off the job on Monday at some of New York City’s largest private hospitals, marking one of the most significant labour confrontations in the city’s healthcare sector in decades. The strike raised concerns about severe staffing shortages at major medical centres.The walkout affected 10 major hospitals, including NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia, Montefiore Medical Center […]
US department of homeland security on Sunday released a new video showing the moments just before a federal agent with US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) shot and killed Renee Good in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The incident has sparked protests, political debate and calls for accountability across the United States. The video, shared by DHS, shows […]
US Republican Congressman Randy Fine on Monday introduced a bill that seeks the annexation of Greenland and lays the ground for the Arctic island to eventually become a US state. The bill comes amid renewed comments by US president Donald Trump about taking control of Greenland.Fine, a member of the US House of Representatives from […]
A peaceful demonstration in support of protests in Iran turned chaotic on Sunday in Los Angeles when a U‑Haul truck drove into a crowd of demonstrators. The rally drew hundreds of people expressing solidarity with anti‑Iranian regime protests abroad. Video and eyewitness accounts show the truck entering the area around 3.30pm, causing protesters to scramble […]
