Headlines- After an Iranian attack on a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz earlier in the weekend that set it on fire and left a crew member missing, the United States launched several waves of strikes on Iran on Sunday.
- Antonio Guterres, the secretary-general of the United Nations, voiced his "deep concern" over the escalating attacks in Iran and warned "catastrophic consequences" on a global scale if parties resume "full-scale hostilities."
- Iran has denounced the latest wave of American attacks on its territory, claiming that they have "rendered futile" all of the past few months' diplomatic efforts..
- In order "to continue degrading their ability to attack civilian mariners and commercial ships" in the Strait of Hormuz, the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said on Sunday that its forces had carried out more strikes against Iran.
- A bar fire in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, claimed at least 27 lives and injured over 60 more.
Tag: Pets
Birds as Pets in India
The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) says that humans occasionally make birds experience excruciating wing-clipping so they are unable to fly.As they fight to escape, wild birds are entangled in nets or traps that can cause them great harm or even death. They are packed into tiny, suffocating crates after being captured.
Pet Quotes
Animals are such agreeable friends they ask no questions, they pass no criticism.” — George Eliot
Why You Should Adopt Pets
Adopting a stray animal is a decision that can change the animal’s life.Many people believe that stray animals are sick or have behavioral issues.But they can easily become ideal family pets if given the right attention and affection.