Trump to open detention centre in Guantanamo Bay for ‘worst criminal aliens’

Trump to open detention centre in Guantanamo Bay for ‘worst criminal aliens’

President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed the Laken Riley Act into law, giving federal authorities broader power to deport immigrants in the US illegally who have been accused of crimes. He also announced at the ceremony that his administration planned to send the “worst criminal aliens” to a detention centre in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The … Read more

Queen Elizabeth II was unaware of Soviet spy in palace, show declassified files

Queen Elizabeth II was unaware of Soviet spy in palace, show declassified files

Queen Elizabeth II wasnt told details of her long-time art advisers double life as a Soviet spy because palace officials didnt want to add to her worries, newly declassified documents reveal. The files about royal art historian Anthony Blunt are among a trove from the intelligence agency MI5 released Tuesday by Britains National Archives. They … Read more

Pentagon to consider honourable discharges for LGBTQ veterans in historic move

Pentagon to consider honourable discharges for LGBTQ veterans in historic move

The US Department of Defense will consider granting honourable discharges to more than 30,000 gay and bisexual veterans who were barred from serving in the military because of their sexual orientation, legal filings showed on Monday. Honourable discharges could make the veterans eligible for medical and other benefits. The department and five plaintiffs jointly moved … Read more

South Africa to deny aid to trapped illegal miners in Stilfontein operation

South Africa to deny aid to trapped illegal miners in Stilfontein operation

South Africa’s government says it won’t help a group of illegal miners inside a closed mine in the country’s North West province who have been denied access to basic supplies as part of an official strategy against illegal mining. The miners in the mineshaft in Stilfontein are believed to be suffering from a lack of … Read more

चीन को 10… तो भारत को लगेंगे 75 साल, वर्ल्ड बैंक ने कहा- इस लक्ष्य को पाने में कई चुनौतियां!

चीन को 10… तो भारत को लगेंगे 75 साल, वर्ल्ड बैंक ने कहा- इस लक्ष्य को पाने में कई चुनौतियां!

भारत दुनिया में सबसे तेजी से आगे बढ़ती हुई अर्थव्यवस्था (India Fastest Growing Economy) बना हुआ है. वहीं प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी (PM Narendra Modi) के नेतृत्व वाली सरकार ने देश को विकसित राष्ट्र बनाने का टारगेट टॉप पर रखा है और इसके लिए 2047 तक की डेडलाइन तय की है. वहीं इस बीच हाल ही … Read more

The Hindu Morning Digest: July 27, 2024

The Hindu Morning Digest: July 27, 2024

The cauldron rises by the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel in Paris, France, during the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics, on July 26, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Paris Olympics 2024 opening ceremony | Paris unveils ultimate spectacle with pomp, fervour and splendour The magnificent City of Light, dotted with the spectacular Eiffel … Read more

Nepal PM K.P. Sharma Oli wins vote of confidence in Parliament

Nepal PM K.P. Sharma Oli wins vote of confidence in Parliament

Nepalese Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Oli arrived to ask for a vote of confidence in parliament in Kathmandu, Nepal, on July 21, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Nepal’s newly appointed Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli comfortably won a vote of confidence in Parliament on July 22, nearly a week after he was sworn in to … Read more

Prince Harry ‘bored’ with wife Meghan Markle longs for home: Report

Prince Harry ‘bored’ with wife Meghan Markle longs for home: Report

Prince Harry reportedly misses his home country and feels isolated from his friends, who don’t visit because they dislike his wife, Meghan Markle, royal expert Tom Quinn told The Mirror on Saturday. Harry lives in Montecito, California, with Meghan, 42, and their children, Prince Archie, 5, and Princess Lilibet, 3. One of Harry’s longtime friends, … Read more

Sudanese RSF paramilitaries clash with the army, leaving at least 100 people dead

Sudanese RSF paramilitaries clash with the army, leaving at least 100 people dead

At least 100 people were killed, and dozens were injured after the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces attacked a village in Gezira province in Sudan on Wednesday, officials said. Women, children, and the elderly were among the victims in the attacks by the Rapid Support Forces on Wad al-Noura village in Gezira, Mini Arko Minawi, the … Read more

Indonesia’s Mount Ibu erupts, spewing red lava, thick ash and dark clouds into the sky

Indonesia’s Mount Ibu erupts, spewing red lava, thick ash and dark clouds into the sky

Lightning appears amid a storm as Mount Ibu spews volcanic material during an eruption, as seen from Gam Ici in West Halmahera, North Maluku province, Indonesia. | Photo Credit: Reuters Indonesia’s Mount Ibu spewed red lava and thick grey ash clouds that towered 5,000 meters (16,400 feet) into the sky during a two-minute eruption on … Read more