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As 2024 is coming to an end in a few days, plans are already in motion for 2025 to begin. Along with the new year and new calendar, a number of important changes (Rule Changes from January 1) will go into force countrywide, affecting households, professions, travellers, and money all throughout the nation. These modifications […]

Asma al-Assad, wife of deposed Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, is reportedly battling leukemia, an aggressive cancer of the bone marrow and blood, and has a 50-50 chance of survival. The British-born former first lady has been isolated to minimize the risk of infection and is undergoing treatment, reported The Telegraph. According to the report, Asma […]

Brazilian prophet Athos Salomé, often referred to as the ‘Living Nostradamus’. The enigmatic Brazilian prophet Athos Salomé, often referred to as the “Living Nostradamus,” has once again sent shockwaves through the global community. Known for his alleged foresight of events like the COVID-19 pandemic, Queen Elizabeth II’s passing, and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Salomé has […]

MAPUTO: More than 1,500 prisoners escaped from a Maputo prison Wednesday, taking advantage of the third day of unrest triggered by the controversial confirmation of the long-ruling Frelimo party as the winner of recent elections. A total of 1,534 detainees escaped the high-security prison located about 15 kilometres (nine miles) from the capital, said national […]

The royal family arrived in Sandringham for Christmas church service (Picture credit: Reuters) The Royal Family gathers at King Charles’ Sandringham estate in Norfolk each Christmas, continuing a tradition dating back to Queen Victoria. The 20,000-acre estate, purchased in 1862, holds significant historical value for the family. George V, former king of the UK, famously […]

Japan is set to raise scheduled sales of Japanese government bonds (JGB) slightly to 172.3 trillion yen ($1.1 trillion) next fiscal year from the current year, the first increase in four years, according to a draft plan seen by Reuters. Much of the increase in sales of scheduled JGBs to the market will be made […]

A taxicab hit six pedestrians in midtown Manhattan on Wednesday (December 25, 2024), police said, with three people — including a 9-year-old boy — transported to hospitals for their injuries. A New York Police Department spokesperson said the taxi driver may have suffered a medical episode, but that the investigation had yet to confirm that. […]

The story so far: Australia’s House of Representatives recently passed the “Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Bill, 2024” which imposes obligation on certain social media platforms to take reasonable steps to prevent children under 16 years of age from having an account. The Bill shall also make an amendment to the Age Discrimination Act, […]

BJP MP Anurag Thakur on Wednesday came out in support of ‘Pushpa 2’ star Allu Arjun and suggested that some people are trying to tarnish the image of Telugu actor. Although the specifics of Mr Thakur’s statement are unclear, it’s likely a response to the ongoing tensions between the Congress government in Telangana and the […]

A Hindu group made a food delivery agent in Indore remove his Santa Claus costume while he was out to deliver an order on Christmas. A video of the incident, which has gone viral on social media, shows the Zomato delivery agent being interrogated by Sumit Hardia, district convenor of  the ‘Hindu Jagran Manch’. “Are […]

A taxi struck several pedestrians at the busy intersection of Sixth Avenue and West 34th Street in New York City’s Herald Square, injuring multiple people, including a child. The incident occurred outside Macy’s department store. Emergency services transported the injured to local hospitals, where all are reported to be in stable condition. Authorities are investigating […]

In his Christmas greetings, US President-elect Donald Trump repeated his call to acquire the Panama Canal and Greenland and annex Canada. In a series of posts on his social media platform ‘Truth Social’, Trump fired at “radical Left lunatics” and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. He began by addressing the issue of the Panama Canal […]