What was once a strong desire among many Indians to celebrate anyone with even distant Indian roots for global achievements has now shifted into open hostility. From Celebration to Chaos: The Irony of Identity in New York Politics In 2022, a close friend invited me to an Independence Day reception in New York City—a decision … Read more
Industry speculation was high that Huawei would equip the MateBook Fold with SMIC’s advanced 5nm-equivalent N+3 process chip — a move that, according to TechInsights, would represent Huawei’s most ambitious push into full-stack computing, encompassing chip design, OS development, and hardware integration. Huawei’s New Foldable Laptop Uses Older SMIC Chip as U.S. Curbs Stall Semiconductor … Read more
Iran vows to respond to any breach of its territorial integrity, following its strike on the largest U.S. base in West Asia; Qatar temporarily closes its airspace after a U.S. advisory urges caution for American citizens. Iran Strikes U.S. Base in Qatar in Retaliation for American Attack on Nuclear Facilities On the evening of Monday, … Read more
The well-coordinated effort between New Delhi and the three Indian missions has provided significant relief to Indians in Israel, who have been living under constant threat from sirens and seeking shelter in bunkers. On June 23, 2025, the second phase of India’s evacuation mission from war-hit Israel safely moved 443 more Indian nationals—175 via the … Read more
On June 23, 2025, during discussions in Moscow, His Excellency President Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation conveyed to the Honorable Abbas Araqchi, Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, that acts of aggression against Iran lacked justification. President Putin affirmed Russia’s readiness to extend support to the Iranian populace. Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov … Read more
A recommendation letter, signed by Dep. PM & Foreign Min. Ishaq Dar, was sent to the Nobel Peace Prize Cmte. in Norway. Numerous Pakistani politicians and prominent individuals have urged the government to retract its unexpected decision to nominate U.S. President Donald Trump for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, following U.S. airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear … Read more
Antonio Guterres cautions against further conflict following U.S. attacks on Iran’s nuclear sites, stressing the importance of diplomacy and moderation. On Sunday, June 22, 2025, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres cautioned against a renewed spiral of devastation and reprisal after U.S. airstrikes targeted Iran’s nuclear sites, describing the attacks as a dangerous shift in the … Read more
ter the British Army’s ranks in an increasingly unstable world. To ensure national preparedness, he also called for a nationwide awareness campaign and the distribution of emergency readiness pamphlets to every household. Under the scheme, new soldiers would receive the bonus after two years of service, while returning veterans would be granted £20,000 for rejoining. … Read more
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party stated that it had filed a formal complaint against 19 individuals, including Ms. Hasina, who absconded in the month of August after enduring weeks of public agitation opposing her governance. Bangladesh Nationalist Party Files Case Against Former Election Officials and Ex-Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Dhaka, June 22, 2025 – In a … Read more
On Sunday, the President of Taiwan, Lai Ching-te, firmly reiterated that Taiwan is, beyond question, a sovereign nation. He rejected the claims of sovereignty asserted by the People’s Republic of China, stating that such assertions are devoid of both legal grounding and historical legitimacy. Meanwhile, Beijing persists in denouncing President Lai as a separatist and … Read more