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Russian Lawmaker Warns Biden’s Decision On Ukraine Could Spark World War III

18 Nov 2024 12:11 PM IST

Escalating Tensions: Maria Butina Criticizes Biden’s Decision Russian lawmaker Maria Butina has warned that President Joe Biden’s approval for Ukraine to use US-made weapons for deep strikes into Russian territory could dangerously escalate the conflict, potentially leading to World War Three. Speaking to Reuters, Butina criticized the Biden administration for

Trump Taps Musk Ally Brendan Carr As FCC Chair To Tackle Big Tech Censorship

18 Nov 2024 11:55 AM IST

Carr to Lead FCC Amid Calls for Regulatory Overhaul US President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Brendan Carr, a Republican and vocal critic of big tech, as the new chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). In a statement released on Sunday, Trump praised Carr as a “warrior for Free Speech,”

Will Ali Khamenei Step Down And Name Son Mojtaba As Iran’s Next Leader?

18 Nov 2024 11:45 AM IST

Confidential Decision Sparks Tensions in Assembly of Experts Iran’s Supreme Leader, 85-year-old Ali Khamenei, is allegedly facing severe health issues and is expected to step down, reportedly designating his son, Mojtaba Khamenei, as his successor. According to Iran International, on September 26, Khamenei summoned 60 members of Iran’s Assembly of

Utqiagvik, Alaska Faces 64 Days of Darkness: Here’s Why

18 Nov 2024 11:36 AM IST

Utqiagvik, Alaska, formerly known as Barrow, has entered a 64-day period of polar night, with its last sunrise occurring on November 18. During this time, the sun will remain below the horizon, casting the town into complete darkness for nearly two months. The phenomenon occurs due to the Earth’s tilt

Rio Transforms Into High-Security Zone As World Leaders Gather For G20 Summit

18 Nov 2024 11:23 AM IST

City on Lockdown, G20 Summit Venue at the Center Rio de Janeiro, a city typically known for its laid-back security, has undergone an unprecedented transformation, deploying around 25,000 soldiers and police officers across its streets. Thousands of surveillance cameras have been installed, while world leaders like Indian Prime Minister Narendra

Biden Greenlights Ukraine’s Deep Strikes On Russia, Raising Global Tensions

18 Nov 2024 11:11 AM IST

US Policy Shift Amid Escalating Conflict In a significant reversal of prior US policy, President Joe Biden’s administration has given Ukraine permission to use American-made weapons to strike deep within Russian territory, according to US officials. This decision enables Ukraine to plan long-range attacks, expected to begin within days, to

PM Modi Receives Warm Welcome in Brazil

18 Nov 2024 09:05 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was warmly greeted by the Indian diaspora upon his arrival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for the G20 Leaders’ Summit. Outside Hotel Nacional, vibrant celebrations included a traditional dandiya dance performed by artists in colorful Gujarati attire and the chanting of Vedic mantras by Brazilian scholars.

Trudeau Acknowledges Immigration Missteps, Announces Cuts to Address Housing Crisis

18 Nov 2024 08:33 AM IST

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau admitted that his government could have acted sooner to address flaws in immigration programs, citing exploitation by “bad actors” as a key issue. The admission came in a seven-minute YouTube video released on Sunday, where Trudeau explained recent cuts to permanent and temporary resident admissions.

India-Brazil Trade Booms, Crosses15 Billion Dollar Mark

18 Nov 2024 07:51 AM IST

Leonardo Ananda Gomes, Executive Director of the India-Brazil Chamber of Commerce, praised the growing trade ties between India and Brazil. He revealed that their bilateral trade has now crossed USD 15 billion. Gomes expressed optimism about future growth, emphasizing untapped potential. “Now the trade between India and Brazil is USD

PM Modi Arrives in Brazil for G20 Summit

18 Nov 2024 07:23 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Monday. This marked the second stop of his three-nation tour. He is attending the 19th G20 Leaders’ Summit. Indian delegates, led by Ambassador Suresh Reddy, welcomed him warmly at the airport. PM Modi expressed his excitement in a post

Trump Supporters Take Over Hollywood’s Backyard: Watch

18 Nov 2024 06:58 AM IST

Over the weekend, Montecito’s normally quiet neighborhood turned into the scene of a bold political rally. A lively “Trump Train” of flag-waving supporters paraded through the affluent California community. On November 5, Americans elected Donald Trump as their 47th President, leaving many Hollywood elites, who had supported Kamala Harris, disappointed.

US President Joe Biden Declares Climate Initiatives, Pledges Additional USD 50 Million To Amazon Fund

18 Nov 2024 06:45 AM IST

Biden also announced the launch of a bioeconomy finance coalition aimed at raising at least $10 billion by 2030 to restore and protect 20,000 square miles of Brazilian land.