Author: Tina Antil

By breaching an unofficial “median line” that runs down the canal, China has violated a tacit agreement on military activities in the Taiwan Strait, claimed Taiwan’s defence minister on Wednesday. The median line of the Taiwan Strait, which is around 40 kilometres (25 miles) from Taiwan’s seas, is about 180 kilometres (110 miles) broad. Chiu informed Taiwan’s parliament that Taiwan would respond if China exceeded its “red line” while accepting the demise of the implicit agreement on the median line. Although he remained silent about Taiwan’s “red line,” it is possible that it includes Chinese aircraft, especially drones, flying into…

Nobel Prize for Chemistry have finally been unveiled! The creation of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry earned scientists Carolyn Bertozzi, Morten Meldal, and Barry Sharpless the 2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. The prize, which is worth 10 million Swedish crowns ($915,072), was given out by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. $1 is equal to 10.9281 Swedish crowns. Along with a variety of other health, agricultural, and industrial uses, the fields of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry have been utilised to enhance the targeting of cancer medications currently being tested in clinical trials. In a statement, the award-giving group stated…

During a speech in the EU assembly, a Swedish MEP chopped off her hair in support of the anti-government protests that were started in Iran after Mahsa Amini, 22, died while in the care of the morality police. “Our anger will be greater than the oppressors’ until Iran is free. We will stand by you until the women of Iran are free “Abir Al-Sahlani, who was born in Iraq, made her statement on Tuesday night in Strasbourg, France’s parliament. She then chopped off her hair while chanting “Jin, Jiyan, Azadi,” which is Kurdish for “Woman, Life, Freedom.” Amini was killed…

Truss’s words of Promise In an effort to regain control over a party in upheaval, Prime Minister Liz Truss appealed to her Conservative Party on Wednesday, promising to guide Britain through “stormy days” and improve a stagnating economy. Truss sought to reassure her party, the public, and investors that her strategy was the best approach to rekindle growth as she spoke to Conservative legislators and members at an annual conference marred by internal squabbling and policy disarray. The prime minister’s critique of what she dubbed “the anti-growth coalition” was met with thunderous applause after protesters brandishing a banner demanding “who…

After conducting a series of lone rallies against the war in Ukraine, Russian TV journalist Marina Ovsyannikova, who is accused of distributing false information, claimed on Wednesday that she had escaped house arrest because she had no case to answer. She said, “I consider myself entirely innocent, and as our state refuses to obey its own laws, I refuse to obey the measure of restraint placed on me as of 30 September 2022 and remove myself from it. She addressed Russia’s Federal Penitentiary Service in a video that was uploaded to Telegram, criticising President Vladimir Putin for the conflict while…

Three U.N. peacekeepers from Bangladesh were killed and a number of others were injured by a roadside bomb on Monday in the northwest of the Central African Republic, according to the U.N. The incident took place in an area saturated with militia activity close to the settlement of Kaita and not far from the Cameroonian border The peacekeeping agency MINUSCA said in a tweet late on Tuesday that “the battalion was carrying out a patrol… when 1 of its vehicles hit an explosive device.” Although MINUSCA head Valentine Rugwabiza denounced “the use of explosive devices by armed groups,” no militia…

After speaking with FIFA President Gianni Infantino about a tragic stadium stampede, Indonesian President Joko Widodo stated on Wednesday that FIFA has promised to assist his country in resolving its football-related issues. On Saturday in Indonesia’s East Java province, hundreds of soccer fans were crushed while attempting to exit the overcrowded stadium after police used tear gas to disperse enraged Arema FC supporters who had spilled onto the field. This incident is among the worst soccer tragedies in history. Authorities reported that 33 juveniles were among the at least 131 fatalities. The president, who goes by the name Jokowi, declared…

One of President Vladimir Putin’s closest associates claimed on Wednesday that the sabotage of the Nord Stream offshore gas pipelines was similar to the attacks on Nicaraguan oil infrastructure in 1983 that were supported by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency. Last month, the Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2 offshore gas pipelines, which cross the Baltic Sea from Russia to Germany, were ruptured in what Moscow deemed to be an act of “international terrorism.” In an accusation denied by Washington, President Vladimir Putin on Friday blamed the United States and its allies for blowing up the undersea Nord Stream…

Lebanese crisis is taking a grave undertone. At least two armed bank customers along with outraged clients who were furious about Lebanon’s financial crisis-related withdrawal restrictions on Tuesday stormed four commercial banks around the nation.

On Tuesday, U.S. President Joe Biden will present new policies and funds to safeguard reproductive rights and discuss how abortion rights have been restricted ever since the Supreme Court struck down the constitutional right to an abortion. In addition to Vice President Kamala Harris, he will be speaking at a task group conference on reproductive rights that is being held 100 days after the historic Roe v. Wade ruling. According to a White House official and a letter released by the White House, the discussion will centre on how millions of women cannot obtain abortion services and doctors and nurses…