Headlines- Numerous homes have been damaged and people have been injured in an Israeli airstrike on the town of Bafliyeh in southern Lebanon.
- As Israeli forces step up their attacks on Lebanon, Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem has rejected an upcoming talks between the Lebanese government and Israel in the United States, calling such efforts "futile."
- The blockade of all maritime traffic entering and exiting Iranian ports by the US military has now started.
- A new US naval blockade of Iran's ports was denounced by Tehran as "an act of piracy," according to a Monday report from the Iranian news agency Tasnim.
- Asserting that it is "clear" that "there is no military solution" to the conflict, UN Secretary-General António Guterres is urging the United States and Iran to resume talks in an effort to put an end to the conflict.
- In response to President Donald Trump's criticism, Pope Leo XIV told reporters on Monday that he had "no fear" of the Trump Administration when visiting Algeria.
Month: May 2025
UN General Assembly Holds Dialogue on...
Guy Ryder (centre), Under Secretary-General for Policy, speaks during theinformal interactive dialogue of the United Nations General Assembly on the implementation of the Pact for the Future. The dialogue focused on monitoring and evaluation.
During Meth Bust, Police Find Two...
Clifford Vincenty, 50, was arrested by Solano County Sheriff’s Deputies on May 6 at a traffic stop in Vallijo, California, United States and they found half a pound of meth in his car. Charged with possessing a controlled narcotic for sale, Vincenty was taken into custody.
Guidelines to Acquire Exotic Pets in...
Many people spend lots of money to purchase and acquire exotic animals, such as alligators, rare birds, exotic tortoises, venomous snakes, and iguanas.
Be Cautious About Geotagging While Posting...
Your devices allow others to track your location. Your IP address can help you trace your location if you use a computer. When using a mobile device, like a smartphone or tablet, someone can use GPS or a combination of Bluetooth beacons, Wi-Fi signals, and cellular tower data to track your location.
Spreading Fake News A Big Business
Disinformation, fake news, and propaganda can polarize public opinion, encourage hate speech and violent extremism, and eventually weaken democracies.
Rights Group Raises Alarm Over Ethnic...
A human rights group is urging Kazakhstan not to deport to China a 23-year-old ethnic Kazakh man who fled from Xinjiang several weeks ago, warning he could face persecution and internment there.
The Late Queen, Sarah Ferguson Claims...
Queen Elizabeth II’s adored corgis moved in with Prince Andrew and his ex-wife Sarah Ferguson at Windsor’s Royal Lodge after her death in 2022.
Alipore Zoo Animal Adoption Program
Twelve years ago, the Alipore Zoological Park in Kolkata launched its ‘animal adoption’ program. Anyone who wants to adopt an animal will have to pay a certain sum for a year, which will cover the animal’s upkeep, including its food and medical requirements, according to the program.
Fraping Not Prank But Type of...
Fraping is a form of cyberbullying in which unwanted content featuring the victim’s name is posted on their personal blog sites or social networking accounts in an attempt to undermine their self-esteem.
Uyghur Bomb Suspects Still Await Final...
Thai court slashed the number of prosecution witnesses for the long-stalled trial of two Uyghur men incarcerated for a decade following the retaliatory bombing of a Bangkok shrine popular with Chinese visitors.