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Afghan Mother Sells One of Her Newborn Twins for $104 to Provide Food for Family

An Afghan mother was forced to sell one of her newborn twins to be able to provide food for her family amidst food shortages in the country.

Dec 10, 2021

By Pragati Pal

Uyghur Muslims in Chinese camp (File Photo)

China Subjects Uyghur Muslims to Genocide by Mass Sterilization - Report

A sensational report by a London tribunal claimed that the Uyghur Muslims in China are subjected to genocide through forceful sterilizations and abortions.

Dec 10, 2021

By Pragati Pal

North Korea food shortage (Image courtesy: Twitter)

Firewood Shortage, Rising Fuel Prices prompt North Koreans to scour farms for burnable waste

As poor people in North Korea struggle to stay warm due to a firewood shortage and sky-rocketing fuel prices, they have started scrounging harvested cornfields for anything burnable to keep themselves warm in winter.

Dec 10, 2021

By Koushik Das

Chinese Government Mouthpiece Global Times Suggests US Has Role in India's CDS Bipin Rawat's Chopper Crash

In response to Chellaney's tweet, Global Times wrote that India should think of the US as it may have had a role to play in Rawat's chopper crash that killed him and 12 others.

Dec 10, 2021

By R. Ghosh

Top Iran Revolutionary Guard commander threatens to block Strait of Hormuz

US, Israel Prepare for 'Worst-Case Scenario' of Iran Making Nuclear Weapons

The defense chiefs of the two countries will soon discuss conducting joint military drills as a part of the preparation.

Dec 9, 2021

By Koushik Das

Authoritarian One-Party System is Democracy, Claims China

Ahead of US President Joe Biden's 'Summit for Democracy', China has claimed that its authoritarian One-Party System is another form of Democracy that works better than the American Political System.

Dec 9, 2021

By Koushik Das

Gen Bipin Rawat's Helicopter Crash: List of Indian Army Officers Who Lost Their Lives

A helicopter carrying Indian Chief of Defense Staff Gen Bipin Rawat, his wife and other decorated military personnel crashed near Coonoor in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday.

Dec 9, 2021

By Pragati Pal

Indian Military Chief Gen Bipin Rawat Dies in Helicopter Crash Along With his Wife

The Indian Air Force announced the death of Chief of Defense Staff Gen Bipin Rawat's death in the helicopter crash in the southern state of Tamil Nadu on Wednesday.

Dec 8, 2021

By Pragati Pal

Iran Refuses to Budge, Says US Economic Sanctions Will Not Stop Nuclear Program

Soon after the Joe Biden Administration blacklisted two Iranian government agencies and some officials on Tuesday for their alleged involvement in abusing Human Rights, Tehran blasted Washington DC.

Dec 8, 2021

By Koushik Das

What Caused the Helicopter Crash? Chopper Carrying Indian Military Chief Collapsed Within 30 Minutes of Flight

The Mi-17V5 helicopter carrying Indian defense Chief en Bipin Rawat crashed within 30 minutes of take-off from the Sulur air force station.

Dec 8, 2021

By Pragati Pal

Chopper Carrying Gen Bipin Rawat Cost Around $18M, Designed to Provide Protection Against Explosion

An Indian army chopper carrying decorated military personnel crashed near Bengaluru on Wednesday.

Dec 8, 2021

By Pragati Pal

Helicopter Carrying Indian Military Chief Gen Bipin Rawat Crashes; 13 Killed

An Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopter, which was carrying India's Chief of Defense Staff General Bipin Rawat on Wednesday.

Dec 8, 2021

By Koushik Das

China to hold military drills amid South China Sea tensions

China Triggers Fresh Tension in South China Sea, Conducts Live-fire Bombing Drills

Several H-6J strategic bombers, with a capacity of carrying seven YJ-12 anti-ship cruise missiles, recently reached the South China Sea, as Beijing conducted live-fire bombing drills in its backyard.

Dec 8, 2021

By Koushik Das

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Myanmar Junta Army Tie and Burn 11 Villagers to Death [Video]: Report

Social media is trending with the hashtag 'BurntAliveByJunta' after reports of the junta military brutalizing 11 villagers and burning them to death surfaced.

Dec 7, 2021

By Pragati Pal

Screen grab of the Siskaee's viral video

Who is Siskaeee? OnlyFans Model Arrested for Filming Sex Tape in Public at Indonesian Airport

An OnlyFans model was arrested for allegedly touching her private parts in a video filmed at an Indonesian airport.

Dec 7, 2021

By Pragati Pal

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