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Taiwan Spots Chinese Military Aircraft and Ships Near Its Borders On August 26, Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence (MND) reported that it detected 12 Chinese military aircraft and six naval vessels from 6 am local time. Six of these aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait and entered Taiwan’s southeastern and southwestern Air…
Pakistani Traders Plan Nationwide Strike Against Government Tax Scheme The Markazi Anjuman-e-Tajiran Pakistan, a body of traders, has announced a nationwide strike on August 28 to protest against the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) Tajir Dost Scheme. The traders’ president, Kashif Chaudhry, stated that the government’s ‘false promises’ cannot appease the traders and that the…
British Safety Adviser Ryan Evans Killed in Ukraine Hotel Attack Kyiv, Ukraine – Ryan Evans, a British safety adviser working for Reuters, was killed in a Russian strike at a hotel in Kramatorsk, eastern Ukraine, on Saturday night. Two other journalists were injured in the attack. Reuters had a six-person crew staying at the Hotel…
Flights Disrupted at Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport Due to Hezbollah Attacks Travellers at Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport faced uncertainty as Israel’s international gateway slowly resumed normal operations on Sunday. Flights were briefly suspended at 5:20 AM as Israel launched a pre-emptive strike on Hezbollah. The Israel Defense Forces said the Iran-backed terror group…
Omar Al Darei Highlights UAE’s Commitment to Women’s Empowerment at Cairo Conference Cairo, Egypt – Omar Habtoor Al Darei, Chairman of the General Authority of Islamic Affairs, Endowments, and Zakat, spoke at the opening session of the 35th International Conference of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs in Cairo. The conference’s theme was “The Role…
Grand Imam Ahmed Al-Tayeb Praises UAE’s Humanitarian Efforts Ahmed Al-Tayeb, Grand Imam of Al-Azhar and Chairman of the Muslim Council of Elders, emphasized Al-Azhar’s dedication to enhancing cooperation with religious institutions in the UAE. He praised the UAE’s humanitarian efforts across various regions of the world. Al-Tayeb made this statement during a meeting with a…
US Think Tank Warns Taiwan About China’s Cyberwarfare and Disinformation Tactics The Foundation for Defence of Democracies (FDD), a US-based think tank, has cautioned Taiwan about China’s ‘anaconda strategy.’ This strategy involves cyberwarfare and disinformation campaigns to pressure Taiwan without direct military action. Tabletop Exercise in Taipei Earlier this month, the FDD conducted a tabletop…
Chinese Rapper Wang Yitai Denied Entry to Taiwan Reason for Denial Wang Yitai, a popular Chinese rapper, was set to perform in Taiwan in mid-September. However, his entry application was denied by Taiwanese authorities. The reason for this decision was Wang’s use of the term ‘Taipei, China’ in his promotional materials. Concert Details Wang, who…
Hamas Rejects New Ceasefire Conditions from Israel in Cairo Talks Cairo, Egypt – Hamas has rejected the new conditions set by Israel for a ceasefire deal, stating they are only ready for the deal agreed upon on July 2. The Hamas delegation left Cairo after meeting with mediators, casting doubt on a breakthrough in the…
Ukraine Warns Belarus Over Troop Buildup Near Border Ukraine has accused Belarus of gathering a large number of troops and weapons near its northern border, claiming it is under the guise of military exercises. The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry stated that Belarus is concentrating Special Operation Forces and various weaponry, including tanks and air defense systems,…