Courtesy: The Independent. In the Netherlands and Germany, two people were killed and several injured in various accidents due to storms with strong winds. Dozens of trees were downed by winds of 145 km/h in Amsterdam, and several cars and boats were damaged. According to reports, 400 flights were canceled at Schiphol Airport, train services…
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s claims are on one side and his country is on the other side. The incident of a man urinating on another man opened the door to Modi’s claims of religious tolerance. Parvesh Shukla, a local leader of Madhya Pradesh’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), urinated on a man belonging to…
Courtesy: The Guardian London. There are plans to close ticket offices at railway stations in England over the next three years. According to a media report from London, the Rail Delivery Group (RDG) has proposed to close all ticket offices except for a few major stations. According to media reports, Rail Delivery Group says that…
Courtesy: Al Jazeera. British special forces are also being investigated for war crimes in Afghanistan. According to media reports, the British Ministry of Defense has confirmed the investigation by special forces. The Ministry of Defense has abandoned efforts to limit mention of alleged human rights abuses by special forces. The media report stated that the…
Independence Day holiday shooting death toll rises to 12 in US; Photo: File Washington: 3 people were killed and 6 injured in a shooting at an Independence Day celebration in the US state of North Louisiana. According to the American media, this year, like every year, independence was being celebrated at the scene when suddenly…
The British King and Queen were also crowned in Scotland; Photo: File Edinburgh: The coronation of King Charles of Great Britain and his wife Queen Camilla was celebrated in Scotland. According to the British media, the coronation of King Charles and Mila Kamila took place in May this year, but as an ancient tradition, this…
Courtesy: The Independent. The United Nations Mission in Afghanistan has condemned the Taliban’s ban on beauty parlors and called the move a new crackdown on women’s rights, calling on the Taliban to immediately reverse the decision. The UN mission says the closure of women’s beauty parlors is a crackdown on women’s entrepreneurship and job opportunities….
Secretary General meets with NATO military personnel, file photo Yesterday NATO extended the term of its Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg for another year. Stoltenberg is a former prime minister of Norway and has headed the NATO security alliance since 2014. His tenure has already been extended thrice. The decision marks a continuation of NATO policy,…
The female journalist was a vocal critic of extrajudicial killings and executions in Chechnya; Photo: File Moscow: A Russian female journalist who spoke out against extrajudicial killings in Chechnya was tortured, breaking her fingers and being hospitalized. According to the World News Agency, Elenia Malashina, a Russian journalist and human rights activist working for the…
Courtesy: CNN. 15 people died and 4 people went missing due to torrential rains and floods in southwestern China. According to Chinese media from Beijing, the buildings along the river collapsed and the roads were damaged due to the heavy flow of water. Chinese media also say that hundreds of people have been moved to…
