Category: World

2 Shipping Companies Face US Sanctions for Shipping Russian Oil
- By Roshan Amiri
- . October 13, 2023
Two shipping companies have been penalized and are facing sanctions for transporting Russian oil in violation of a multinational price cap. The US Treasury Department

Will Vladimir Putin Be Arrested in Kyrgyzstan?
- By Roshan Amiri
- . October 12, 2023
President Vladimir Putin has stepped foot outside Russia, in Kyrgyzstan, for the first time since the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued an arrest warrant for

Netherlands and Canada Accuse Syria of Institutionalized Torture
- By Hashim Sheikh
- . October 10, 2023
The Netherlands and Canada have called out Syria in the International Court of Justice for torturing its own people. Syria has been accused of a

Colombia Deadliest Country for Environment Activists
- By Sulaiman
- . October 9, 2023
Not everyone has love and passion for the environment and defends it to their last breath, and those who raise their voices are killed. According

Miura 1: Europe’s First Private Reusable Rocket Launch in Spain
- By Salma Hossein
- . October 7, 2023
Europe witnessed its first-ever private, reusable rocket “Miura 1” launched by PLD Space from a site in southwestern Spain. Tall as a three-storey building, Miura

Global Slowdown Decelerates MENA Economic Growth
- By Raven Ruma
- . October 6, 2023
The MENA region’s economic growth has taken a hit this year because of spillover effects from the global slowdown, rising inflation and the ongoing Russia-Ukraine

Africa Coups, Politics and Economic Tensions Destabilize Sahel Region.
- By Raven Ruma
- . October 6, 2023
The coups and ensuing political crisis and economic tensions in Mali, Burkina Faso, Guinea, South Sudan and Niger has destabilized the Sahel region. Military juntas

North Korea Extracting Weapons-grade Plutonium: South Korea
- By Salma Hossein
- . October 5, 2023
Despite growing scrutiny on North Korea’s nuclear ambitions and missile programme, Pyongyang is believed to be extracting weapons-grade plutonium. South Korean media says the Kim

Multinational Coalition Security Force to Help Haiti Tackle Gangs
- By Hashim Sheikh
- . October 4, 2023
Kenya-led multinational coalition security force, approved by the UN Security Council, is bound for Haiti to combat gang menace. This coalition force, called the “Multinational

Nepal: Four Earthquakes in an Hour 3.1 – 6.2 Magnitude
- By Salma Hossein
- . October 3, 2023
Nepal was hit by four earthquakes within 25 minutes of each other, with magnitudes ranging from 3.1 to 6.2, with the epicenter for the strongest