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Biden and Trump Intensify Efforts as Election Day Nears
24 Mar

Biden and Trump Intensify Efforts as Election Day Nears

Sonakshi SarkarInternational
With the US presidential election only months away, candidates Joe Biden and Donald Trump are making aggressive campaign stops in key swing states. Both parties have increased advertisements and organized large rallies, particularly in Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Wisconsin — states expected to play a decisive role. Biden has been emphasizing his economic policies and healthcare reforms, targeting middle-class voters. Meanwhile, Trump has focused on immigration control and national security. Recent polls suggest a neck-and-neck race, raising the stakes for both candidates. Voter engagement efforts are also in full swing, with grassroots organizations encouraging early voting. Political analysts predict record voter…
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Israeli Airstrikes in Gaza Result in Significant Casualties Amid Renewed Hostilities
21 Mar

Israeli Airstrikes in Gaza Result in Significant Casualties Amid Renewed Hostilities

Sonakshi SarkarInternational
Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip have led to at least 85 Palestinian deaths, including a month-old infant rescued from debris while her family perished. Hamas responded by launching rockets into Israel, effectively ending the 17-month ceasefire. Israel has enforced a blockade on northern Gaza, encompassing Gaza City, as its forces reclaim strategic corridors. In Israel, protests have erupted outside Prime Minister Netanyahu's residence, criticizing his handling of the hostage crisis and his decision to dismiss Ronen Bar, head of the internal security agency, a move approved by the Cabinet despite legal objections. The Israeli military has intercepted rockets from…
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Jordan’s Prince Feisal Al Hussein Bids for IOC Presidency
20 Mar

Jordan’s Prince Feisal Al Hussein Bids for IOC Presidency

Sonakshi SarkarInternational
Prince Feisal Al Hussein of Jordan has announced his candidacy for the presidency of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), aiming to become the first leader from the Middle East to hold the position. His bid reflects a push for greater regional representation in international sports organizations. Prince Feisal's campaign emphasizes promoting inclusivity, enhancing athlete support, and leveraging sports for peace and development. The election is set to take place during the next IOC session.
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Global Concerns Rise Over Israel-Hamas Conflict Escalation
20 Mar

Global Concerns Rise Over Israel-Hamas Conflict Escalation

Sonakshi SarkarInternational
The international community is expressing deep concern over the escalating violence between Israel and Hamas, following the collapse of a ceasefire and Israel's intensified military operations in Gaza. The conflict has resulted in significant casualties and a deteriorating humanitarian situation. Global leaders are calling for immediate de-escalation and the resumption of peace negotiations to prevent further loss of life and regional instability.
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Former Georgian President Saakashvili’s Prison Term Extended
18 Mar

Former Georgian President Saakashvili’s Prison Term Extended

Sonakshi SarkarInternational
Former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili has been sentenced to an additional four years and six months in prison on charges of illegal border crossing, bringing his total jail time to 12½ years. Saakashvili and his defense team argue that the charges are politically motivated. Serving as president from 2004 to 2013, Saakashvili led significant reforms but faced criticism for authoritarian tendencies. After his party's 2012 election loss, he moved to Ukraine and returned to Georgia in 2021, where he was arrested. Currently, he is in a prison hospital receiving treatment for chronic conditions. His lawyer denounced the recent verdict, declaring…
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Auburn Secures Top Seed in NCAA Tournament Bracket
17 Mar

Auburn Secures Top Seed in NCAA Tournament Bracket

Sonakshi SarkarInternational
The 2025 NCAA Tournament bracket has been unveiled, with Auburn University earning the No. 1 overall seed despite a recent loss in the SEC Tournament final. Auburn leads the South Region, while Duke, Houston, and Florida secure the other No. 1 seeds in the East, Midwest, and West Regions, respectively. The tournament's "First Four" games are set for Tuesday and Wednesday, determining the final entrants for the main bracket. The first round of March Madness kicks off on Thursday and Friday, with 68 teams vying for the national championship.
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SpaceX Capsule Docks with ISS to Retrieve Stranded Astronauts
17 Mar

SpaceX Capsule Docks with ISS to Retrieve Stranded Astronauts

Sonakshi SarkarInternational
A SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule successfully docked with the International Space Station (ISS), delivering four astronauts as part of NASA's Crew-10 mission. This arrival enables astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, who have been on the ISS for over nine months, to return to Earth. The docking occurred approximately 29 hours after launch from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The returning astronauts are scheduled to depart the ISS on Wednesday, marking the end of their extended mission.
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President Trump Orders Military Action Targeting Houthi Terrorists
17 Mar

President Trump Orders Military Action Targeting Houthi Terrorists

Sonakshi SarkarInternational
On Saturday, President Donald Trump announced that he had ordered decisive airstrikes against Houthi rebel positions in Yemen. In a statement, he described the Houthis as "terrorists" responsible for ongoing acts of piracy and violence against American and allied vessels in strategic waterways. The President emphasized that previous responses had been insufficient, leading to increased aggression from the Houthis. This military action aims to protect international shipping lanes and deter further hostile activities in the region.
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UK’s Care Reit Accepts £448 Million Acquisition Offer from CareTrust
13 Mar

UK’s Care Reit Accepts £448 Million Acquisition Offer from CareTrust

Sonakshi SarkarInternational
Care Reit, formerly known as Impact Healthcare, has agreed to a £448 million takeover deal with American care home provider CareTrust. The offer represents a 32.8% premium on Care Reit's share price, leading to a significant surge in its stock value upon the announcement. CareTrust, listed on the New York Stock Exchange, specializes in properties for elderly care and other healthcare facilities. Analysts note that UK-listed real estate investment trusts (REITs) like Care Reit have been undervalued due to investor sentiment and broader economic conditions, making them attractive targets for acquisition. This deal is part of a broader trend of…
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UK Considers Retaliatory Tariffs in Response to US Metal Levies
13 Mar

UK Considers Retaliatory Tariffs in Response to US Metal Levies

Sonakshi SarkarInternational
The United Kingdom is contemplating imposing retaliatory tariffs on the United States following President Trump's recent decision to enforce a 25% levy on steel and aluminum imports. Exchequer Secretary James Murray emphasized a measured approach, stating that while the UK government is disappointed by the US's move, all options, including retaliation, remain under consideration. The European Union has already announced €26 billion in counter-tariffs on US goods, signaling an escalation in global trade tensions. Despite these developments, the UK aims to engage in constructive negotiations with the US to eliminate these additional tariffs, striving for a pragmatic resolution that aligns…
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