The Prime Minister of Nepal, KP Sharma Oli, resigned on Tuesday, according to his assistant, as anti-corruption protesters violated an indefinite curfew and clashed with police, following violent demonstrations that resulted in 19 fatalities due to a social media ban. The administration of Oli rescinded the social media ban following violent protests that resulted in…
Unrest resulted in the deaths of at least 14 individuals and injuries to numerous others in Nepal’s capital on Monday, according to state television, when police deployed tear gas and rubber bullets against demonstrators attempting to breach parliament in response to a social media blackout and corruption issues. A local official reported that certain demonstrators…
Over 15,000 individuals have demonstrated in Israel, demanding an end to the conflict in the Gaza Strip and for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to negotiate a resolution for the release of the remaining hostages. Families and supporters of the hostages currently held by Hamas congregated in Paris Square, Jerusalem, while further gatherings occurred in Tel…
On Thursday, European leaders will convene with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Paris, aiming to intensify pressure on Vladimir Putin. This meeting comes in the wake of Putin’s declaration that Russia will continue its military engagement in Ukraine unless a peace agreement is established. Frustration is mounting among Western leaders, who express concern over what…
The largest academic organisation focused on genocide studies has announced a resolution indicating that the legal standards have been satisfied to declare that Israel is perpetrating genocide in Gaza, according to a statement from its president on Monday. A significant majority, specifically eighty-six per cent, of the voters within the 500-member International Association of Genocide…
On Monday, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi conveyed to Russian President Vladimir Putin that India and Russia remain united, even in challenging circumstances. This statement came after Putin referred to Modi as his “dear friend” and offered him a ride in his armoured limousine. China and India have emerged as the leading purchasers of crude…
In a significant display of dissent, thousands of Australians gathered for anti-immigration rallies nationwide, events that have drawn sharp criticism from the government for their associations with far-right ideologies and for allegedly promoting hate. March for Australia rallies unfolded across major cities, including Sydney and Melbourne, where tensions escalated as participants encountered counter demonstrations, leading…
On Wednesday, the leader of Save the Children provided a harrowing account of the plight of starving children in Gaza, revealing that their frailty has reached a point where they are unable to cry. During a UN Security Council meeting focused on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Inger Ashing, president of the international charity, emphasised that the…
Australia’s intelligence agency has identified the financial sources behind the hooded criminals accused of igniting a fire at a Melbourne synagogue, establishing a connection between the antisemitic incident and Iran, according to officials. Notably, those facing charges in the case were likely unaware that Tehran was orchestrating their actions. A 20-year-old local man, Younes Ali…
On Sunday, a fire erupted at a Russian nuclear power plant following the military’s interception of a Ukrainian drone, according to statements from the facility after the flames were extinguished. A device detonated upon impact at the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant in western Russia, igniting fire crews extinguished a blaze that the facility reported. No…
