Author: Malini Epsipa

Two teenagers face the death penalty, and capital charge after being sentenced to be hanged for involvement in protests that have rocked the Islamic Republics for months. What Happened with teenagers? It’s been over three months since the commotion uprising and Iran continues its clamp down against Anti-Hijab protesters. Tehran has now announced the death penalty for two teenagers for their involvement in the massive protests. Among the two protesters facing the death charge is 18-year-old Mehdi Mohammadifard as per the Iran Human Rights group. He has been convicted of setting up a light-up traffic Kiosk in the western town…

Actor Jeremy Renner met with an accident while ploughing snow at his property in Reno, Nevada. Renner is currently recovering from surgery after suffering blunt chest trauma & orthopaedical injuries. A snow ploughing accident happened on January 1, New Year’s Day near his Nevada home. Renner is currently in the intensive care unit in “Critical but stable Condition.” The actor underwent two surgeries so far. Witnesses who rescued Renner said that Renner’s leg was caught under a snowplough while trying to clear the path in front of his home on New Year’s Day. Reports claimed there may have been an…

Pakistan’s economy is tanking inflation is skyrocketing and the national debt is soaring. The country’s economic crisis has worsened. The country is running out of money and the coming year is not bringing any chair according to the IMF’s latest figures the GDP is expected to grow around six percent this year. But things are starting to look bleak from 2024 onwards. It is expected that the GDP may grow by about 3.5 percent, that’s the worst after Sri Lanka for the fiscal year 2023. Pakistan facing an economic crisis Pakistan was supposed to pay back around 33 billion dollars…

Congress leader and former Minister Jairam Ramesh said on Tuesday that BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur’s remarks at a function in Shivamogga, Karnataka, are a clear example of hate speech and that he would move the Supreme Court against her. Mr. Ramesh stated that he would file a case against MP Pragya in the Supreme Court. Ms Thakur’s remarks seeks to make a division among the society, also claiming that the police in Karnataka would not take any action against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP since BJP is in power in Karnataka. Ms. Thakur, addressing the Hindu Jagarna Vedike’s…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke over the phone on Monday, 26 Dec. In a tweet after the phone call, Zelenskyy said, “I had a phone call with PM Narendra Modi and wished a successful G20 presidency.” It was on this platform that I announced the peace formula, and now I count on India’s participation in its implementation. I also thanked for humanitarian aid and support in the UN.” PM Modi conveyed India’s support for peace efforts while reiterating a call for immediate cessation of hostilities. Zelenskyy’s ten-point peace plan had included ensuring “radiation and nuclear…

China claims Taiwan as its own territory and said that it conducted strike drills in the CE Taiwan has reported China’s largest-ever incursion in its Air Defense Zone. Taipei says 71 Chinese Air Force aircraft took part in the military drills near the island over the weekend. Taiwan further adds that at least 43 of these planes crossed over Taiwan Strait’s median line in the last 24 hours. The median line is an unofficial buffer between the two sides that lies within the Defense Zone. China which claims Taiwan as its own territory said that it conducted strike drills in…

US media reports have stated that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is all set to travel to the United States to meet President Joe Biden at the White House on Wednesday (Dec. 21, 2022) Both the Presidents of Ukraine and the United States are planning to meet at the White House, according to two sources familiar with the plans, during a Washington visit that is tentatively scheduled to include an address to a joint session of Congress. But the visit has not yet been confirmed by Washington amid concerns over Zelenskyy’s security. Zelenskyy is already on his way to Washington, two…

Morocco’s football player Hakim Ziyech donates 2022 World Cup earnings to the poor in his country. the 29-year-old Atas Lions’ winger reportedly donated all of his 2022 $277,575.90 for charity. Hakim Ziyech is the attacking midfielder or winger for Premier League club Chelsea and the Morocco national team. His fans call him the “Wizard” because of his immaculate skills on the field. Morocco gracefully fought for fourth place, becoming the first African and Arab nation to reach the semi-finals at World Cup. As the first African team to reach the semi-finals at the global showpiece in Qatar, the winger was pivotal to…

The Dalai Lama on Monday (19 Dec) said to the reporters, “No point in returning to China. I prefer India,” while he left Kangra airport to visit Delhi and Bihar. Amid India’s border clash with China in the Tawang sector of Arunachal Pradesh’s Tawang border on December 9, Dalai Lama was asked to give a message regarding the clash to China. Spiritual leader Dalai Lama met the reporters and said that India is the best place, and he prefers to live in India. He clears the commotion of returning back to China by stating, “Things are improving in Europe, Africa,…

Iran authorities arrested the country’s prominent actress Taraneh Alidoosti on Saturday, 17 Dec after she voiced her support for anti-government demonstrations. Taraneh Alidoosti Arrested by Iran Authorities Taraneh Alidoosti, star of Asghar Farhadi’s The Salesman which won the Oscars in 2016 was arrested in Iran. On December 8 Adidoosti wrote a post on Instagram supporting Mohsen Shekari who was executed by the state of Iran after being convicted of injuring a member of Iran’s Basij militia and being accused of “waging war against God.” Iran’s State Media reported that Alidoosti was detained a week after her post on Instagram expressing…