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Starting this week, representatives from over 190 countries have gathered in Geneva with one shared goal: to end the world’s growing plastic pollution crisis.
Ukraine’s leader Volodymyr Zelensky claimed on X(Tweeter) that Russia is using mercenaries from China, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and various African countries to fight against Ukraine in the ongoing war. “We will respond” said Zelensky.
There’s been a big jump in how many Indians are trying to get US investment visas, especially with the EB-5 scheme. This program covers a smooth move to the US, chances to grow biz, and top-notch schooling and healthcare With a minimum investment of $800,000 to $1.05 million, Indian investors can obtain a Green Card for themselves and their families, flexibility to live and work anywhere in the US, and potential tax benefits.
A strong magnitude 8.8 earthquake, one of the strongest recorded in recent history, hit off Russia’s Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula, triggering tsunami waves that reached Japan’s northern coast. The shallow underwater quake sent shockwaves across the Pacific and led to widespread tsunami warnings and evacuations in several countries.
India has taken its first step to reconnect with Syria’s new government, now led by Ahmed al-Sharaa, a former militant leader. This marks the first official visit by India since al-Sharaa came to power in December 2024, replacing Syria’s longtime president Bashar al-Assad.
China has started building a huge hydropower project on the Yarlung Tsangpo River called Brahmaputra in India near the Nyingchi region in Tibet, close to Arunachal Pradesh. It plans to build five dams to generate massive amounts of electricity more than the Three Gorges Dam.
Donald Trump, President of the US declared this Saturday that the leaders of Cambodia and Thailand have agreed to negotiate a ceasefire. Three following days, the deadly border clashes continued, killing more than 30 people and over 130,000 people displaced.
India’s Prime Minister Sri Narendra Modi is all set to address the escalating pro-khalistan activities seen in parts of the UK besides the expected signing of the free trade agreement (FTA) with the United Kingdom.
In the middle of growing fears of another regional conflict, Iran has confirmed it will meet with European powers in Istanbul this Friday to discuss its nuclear programme—a small hope of diplomacy in a week marked by airstrikes, accusations, and unravelling trust.
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