Headlines- On Monday at 14:00 GMT, the US military says it would start blockading Iranian ports, preventing ships from entering or leaving Iran from passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
- In the southern town of Biyyada, Hezbollah claims that its men have attacked Israeli soldiers with "a swarm of attack drones."
- US President Donald Trump's threat to block the Strait of Hormuz was deemed "ridiculous" by Iran's navy chief, Shahram Irani.
- Any military ships approaching the Strait of Hormuz "will be considered a violation of the ceasefire and will be met with severe force," according to a statement released on Sunday by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
- The speaker of Iran's parliament Mohammad Baqer Ghalibaf is leading the delegation that has arrived to Pakistan for talks with the United States.
- Nawaf Salam, the prime minister of Lebanon, stated that he was working to ensure the withdrawal of Israeli forces and to put an end to the Israel-Hezbollah conflict.
- Viktor Orban, the longtime prime minister of Hungary, has conceded defeat to Peter Magyar in the country's legislative election.
Month: December 2022
BNP: Police Conduct Mass Arrests of...
Police have arrested hundreds of Bangladesh Nationalist Party leaders, field-level organizers, and other members of the opposition party in the past five days ahead of a massive rally it plans to hold in Dhaka next weekend, BNP officials alleged Monday.
Myanmar Religious Leader Detained and Banned...
Police and junta troops detained well-known Myanmar religious leader Hkalam Samson at Mandalay International Airport as he tried to fly abroad for medical treatment.
UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...
The Permanent Representative of Iraq to the UN, Mohammed Hussein Bahr Aluloom, addresses Security Council about threats to global peace and security.
Stable Career Home Ownership Not on...
The oldest members of Generation Z, those born between 1997 and 2012, are now well into adulthood. But for many, having a stable career and owning a home aren’t yet on the plan
Journalists ‘Work With Fear’ in Colombia
Analysts say that growing threats and acts of violence against Colombian journalists are creating fear among the country’s media professionals.
Historic Washington Fish Market Draws City’s...
One of the country’s oldest continuously running fish markets is located in Washington, the capital of the United States. It provides the city’s expanding Hispanic population with both employment opportunities and food.
Funding Gaps In Nigeria,Prevent Family Planning
The United Nations said this month that there were 8 billion people in the world and that eight countries of them in Africa—would account for more than half of the population growth up to 2050.
To Reduce Carbon Emissions,India Speeding Up...
Although India is increasing the pace of its green energy projects to cut carbon emissions, coal use has increased this year as well
Burmese Freelance Journalist Sentenced to 15...
Myanmar journalist Myo San Soe has been sentenced to 15 years in prison on two terrorism counts by a court at Pyapon Prison in Ayeyarwady region.
Town Hall Meeting With UN General...
Townhall meeting with civil society is held by Csaba Krösi, president of the United Nations General Assembly’s seventy-seventh session