Top 10 Global News Highlights
Taliban Criticizes Pakistan Air Strikes in Afghanistan
The Taliban condemned the air strikes by Pakistan, stating that the attacks resulted in the deaths of women and children in Afghanistan. They emphasized that Afghan territory should not be used to compromise security.
Indian PM Congratulates Putin on Re-election
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended congratulations to Vladimir Putin for his re-election as the President of the Russian Federation.
Israeli Forces Raid Gaza’s Largest Hospital
Israeli forces launched an overnight raid at Gaza’s largest hospital, Al-Shifa, triggering panic with tanks and heavy gunfire inside the medical complex. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed the operation as a “high-precision” one in limited areas of the hospital.
Indian Student Murdered in the US
Paruchuri Abhijit, an Indian student studying engineering at Boston University, was reportedly murdered in the United States. His body was found in a car in a forest, with the perpetrators still unidentified.
Haiti Healthcare System Faces Collapse
Gang violence in Haiti has led to the collapse of the healthcare system, with hospitals set on fire, doctors killed, and medical supplies depleted, leaving victims without proper treatment.
Religious Conflict in Bengaluru
In Bengaluru, a shopkeeper playing a bhajan dedicated to Lord Hanuman during the Islamic call to prayer was attacked by a group of men. Three individuals were arrested in connection with the incident.
Rahul Gandhi’s Controversial Remarks
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi sparked controversy with his “Shakti” remarks during an event in Mumbai. Prime Minister Narendra Modi swiftly denounced the comments, leading to a clarification from Gandhi blaming Modi for twisting his words.
Israeli Delegation to Qatar for Talks
An Israeli delegation is set to travel to Doha, Qatar for indirect talks about a temporary truce in Gaza and the release of hostages held in the Palestinian enclave.
Uber Settles Class-Action Lawsuit in Australia
Uber reached a landmark settlement agreement to pay A$271.8 million (US$178 million) to resolve a class-action lawsuit brought by Australian taxi operators and drivers, marking one of the largest settlements in Australia’s legal history.
