Disappearance in Mexico has turned out to be a matter of serious concern. Till now, the reported number of disappearances has become around 100,000. Of course, the actual number is considered to be higher and, moreover, disappearance is continuing without any sign of stopping. Mostly, men aged 15 to 40 years are disappeared in the
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A few days back, Shireen Abu Akleh, a renowned Al-Jazeera reporter, was killed by bullets while she was covering news of an Israeli operation in the city of Jenin. According to available sources, Israeli forces shot dead her while there was no presence of Palestinians on the spot in the occupied West Bank at that time. This raised a huge concern around the world and, along with condemnation by different quarters including the United Nations, many have already demanded to bring the killers to punishment. Of course, she is not the only journalist who is killed. In 2021, around 55…
Recently, North Korea has restarted testing long-range missiles. Of course, this is not new for North Korea, which has been repeatedly testing missiles, medium and long-range missiles, along with vitriolic threats, for years creating tensions with South Korea, the United States and Japan. No doubt, every country ideally deserves the right to ensure its security and the development of weapons needed for its security, but it turns out to be a cause of concern for other countries when it poses security threats. More importantly, no significant efforts, except some direct talks, have so far been made to resolve contentious issues…
The former state councilor of Myanmar Aung Sun Suu Kyi was given five years in jail for her involvement in corruption. She was also given four years in jail in January this year. Of course, such a verdict given by the court a few days back was not unexpected in the military ruled Myanmar at
Bombings on religious festivals have become a cause of concern in the world. Indeed, bombings are carried out at different religious festivals in different countries. Of course, attacks are performed on the festivals of different religions mostly at religious sites, mosques, churches and other religious sites, through a variety of means including the explosion of
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Russia has taken full control of Mariupol, except the final part of the Southern city. Around one thousand civilians, along with several hundred Ukrainian soldiers, are trapped in the Azvostal steel plant in Mariupol, an important port city of Ukraine and the biggest port city on the Sea of Azov, facing attack by Russian forces. According to available sources, around twenty five civilians managed to leave, but others remained inside the plant, which was blocked off after the capture of the city by the Russian force a week ago. But there is little progress on this, though Russia has ordered…
Sri Lanka has been in crisis for the past few weeks. Prices of fuel and other commodities have risen and the supply of various commodities has declined which has led to the rising cost of living. Moreover, the central bank’s reserve currency is the lowest. The country’s economy is on the verge of collapse due to different reasons including economic mismanagement, the impact of the pandemic, wrong decisions in mega-development projects and ill strategies to address geopolitical challenges. People of different classes and professions started protesting against the economic downturn across the country. By this time, anti-government protests erupted in…
Of course, people’s expenditure is enormously affected because of the increase in the price of different goods driven by the Russia-Ukraine war. In the meantime, the price of different goods has increased in different countries around the world, leading to an abnormal increase in expenditure of people at different tiers. People protested against the rising
The politics of Pakistan is in stalemate, no doubt. In the face of the possible vote of no confidence, the Prime minister sent advice to the President to dissolve the National Assembly of Pakistan. But the opposition, led by the Pakistan Muslim League, did not accept it and went to the Supreme Court. It is