Hungary’s conservative president has resigned amid public outcry over a pardon she granted to a man convicted as an accomplice in a child sexual abuse case, a decision that unleashed an unprecedented political scandal for the long-serving nationalist government. Katalin Novák, 46, announced in a televised message on Saturday thatRead More

A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake has struck western Japan, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said on Monday, prompting immediate tsunami warnings in Ishikawa. The quake occurred at 16:10 (JST) in the Noto region in Ishikawa Prefecture. Tsunami warnings were also issued for Niigata, Toyama, Yamagata, Fukui and Hyogo prefectures along theRead More

Guru Nanak Jayanti 2023: The auspicious festival of Guru Nanak Dev Ji Gurpurab, also known as Guru Nanak’s Prakash Utsav or Guru Nanak Jayanti is just around the corner. It is one of the most important days of Sikhism and marks the birth anniversary of the first of the tenRead More

At least nine people affiliated with Iran-backed groups in Syria were killed in a US strike on the eastern city of Deir Ezzor on Thursday, a war monitor said, AFP reported. “Nine people working for Tehran-backed groups were killed in US strikes on sites used by pro-Iran groups,” Rami AbdelRead More

As the ravaging Israel-Hamas war completed one month, reports are emerging that the convoy of the Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas was attacked. The incident took place on Tuesday when a convoy of cars carrying the Palestinian leader was fired upon by automotive weapons. According to Turkiye News, oneRead More

Israeli Builders Association has urged the government to allow companies to hire up to 100,000 Indian workers to replace almost equal number of Palestinians who have lost their work permits amid the ongoing war between Israeli military and Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip, according to a report published byRead More

As the war between Israel and Hamas nears its one month with no ceasefire in sight, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected the US’s call for a ceasefire and stated that his country is “going full steam ahead” unless the hostages held by Palestinian groups are released. The USRead More

Photo © Getty Images Image © artpartner-imagesThe Islamic Republic has been seeking to enhance its position on the global energy market Tehran has proposed creating a regional gas hub within the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) to ensure energy security, Fars news agency reported this week, citing the Islamic Republic’s firstRead More

Outnumbered. Stellantis’ plan to invest $1.6 billion in Chinese electric-car maker Zhejiang Leapmotor Technology could help the $57 billion maker of Jeep and Citroen cars to speed up CEO Carlos Tavares’ green ambitions. But the EV shortcut has two drawbacks. First, it does not come cheap. At HK$43.8 per share,Read More

A BSF jawan and a civilian were injured in an unprovoked firing by Pakistan rangers along the International Border in the Arnia sector in Jammu on Thursday night. The Border Security Force said Pakistan Rangers started firing on BSF posts in the Arnia area at about 8 pm. The forceRead More