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Month: March 2024

Former United States Treasury Secretary Mnuchin Interested in Purchasing TikTok.

Former U.S. treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin said Thursday he is going to put together an investor group to try to buy TikTok, a day after the House of Representatives voted to ban the popular video app in the U.S., if…

Photos of civilians escaping and soldiers fighting as the war draws closer in Avdiivka, Ukraine.

After a challenging winter and a costly loss in the Avdiivka stronghold, Ukrainians are now encountering one of the toughest periods in this ongoing Donbas conflict. With a concerning lack of ammunition and weak defensive positions, Russian forces are attempting…

The reliance on China may be reduced by the United States’ investments in the Philippines, according to experts.

Taipei, Taiwan —  During a trade mission visit to Manila this week, U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo announced plans to invest more than $1 billion in the Philippines’ tech sector and help double the number of semiconductor factories in the…

The leading producer of drones globally has increased its presence in the United States amidst accusations of human rights violations.

washington —  DJI, a Chinese company that produces drones, is opening its first major retail location in New York City, despite accusations of involvement in human rights violations and connections to the Chinese military. DJI’s flagship store in North America,…

Malawi is conducting trials on genetically modified maize in order to combat hunger and agricultural pests.

Malawi has embarked on trials of genetically modified maize aimed to curb recurrent hunger and pests like fall armyworms and caterpillars. The trials come amid concerns about the possible effects genetically modified organisms have on health and the environment. Lameck…

Describe the persecution experienced by Ukrainian pastors in areas occupied by Russia.

Prior to the complete Russian attack on Ukraine in February 2022, the Tavrisky Christian Institute (TCI) located in Antonivka, a town situated on the Dnipro River in the Kherson region, possessed one of the most expansive Christian libraries in all…

The UN mission in Haiti has announced it will establish an airbridge to help with the delivery of aid during the current crisis.

On Wednesday, the UN Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH) announced that the air corridor would facilitate the delivery of aid and guarantee the secure movement of personnel into and out of the nation. On Thursday in New York, UN Spokesperson…

The UN humanitarian chief cautions that aid missions in Gaza are consistently at risk.

According to news reports, it is believed that six Palestinians lost their lives and 83 were injured in the Gaza City event while waiting for aid vehicles at Kuwait Roundabout. The recent event occurred following the denouncement from relief supervisor…

The Security Council warns that engaging in dangerous military actions could escalate the conflict in Yemen and lead to another cycle of warfare.

During a briefing for ambassadors at the United Nations Security Council, Hans Grundberg expressed his disappointment over the failure to meet important goals that the Yemeni people had hoped to achieve by Ramadan. As I mentioned earlier, the field of…

According to reports from Russia, 15 drones from Ukraine were shot down near the border.

The Russian defense ministry reported on Thursday that they successfully took out 15 drones and eight missiles from Ukraine, while authorities in a Russian border region stated that a Ukrainian drone strike resulted in one fatality and multiple injuries. The…