Israel’s air defense system has been a hotly debated topic in recent times. Especially in the context of the war in the Middle East, this is being vigorously discussed. This time, Turkey is taking the initiative to launch a defense system modeled after Israel’s ‘Iron Dome’. This was announced by the country’s President Recep Tayyip […]
Read MoreSome 1.2 million National Servicemen will receive $200 in LifeSG credits in November. The credits, which will be disbursed by Nov 30, aim to recognise the contributions of past and present NSmen to Singapore’s defence and security, said the Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of Home Affairs in a joint statement on Wednesday (Oct 30). […]
Read MoreAt the invitation of President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev is on a State Visit to Mongolia. During the State Visit, the two sides signed documents on relations and cooperation between Mongolia and the Republic of Kazakhstan. The “Declaration on the Strategic Partnership between Mongolia and the Republic […]
Read MoreAgricultural workers were particularly impacted, accounting for 63.5% of potential hours lost and 54% of income losses related to extreme heat. Bangladesh faced significant economic losses due to heat exposure in 2023, with an estimated $21 billion lost in income due to reduced labour capacity, according to a report by The Lancet. Agricultural workers were […]
Read MoreThe mission to send Indian astronauts to space has been postponed. The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has said that the Gaganyaan mission will not be held in 2025 due to security reasons. However, the mission has been announced to be held in 2026. According to a report in India Today, ISRO Chairman S. Somnath […]
Read MoreBhutan, considered one of the happiest countries in the world, is working on a mega project, one that has the potential to redefine not just how sustainable living can be achieved, but become a global model unlike any other in the world today. The project – a mega ‘Mindfulness City’ in Gelephu. The Gelephu ‘Mindfulness […]
Read MoreThe Maldivian government is set to propose a state budget exceeding MVR 60 billion for next year – marking the biggest budget in the country’s history. The Parliament had originally passed a budget of MVR 49.8 billion for this year. But on Tuesday, the legislative assembly approved a supplementary budget of MVR 5.1 billion – […]
Read MoreNorth Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hee left Pyongyang on Monday for a visit to Russia amid the ongoing debate over sending troops. He left Pyongyang for the trip. The country’s state-run media outlet KCNA reported this on Tuesday. Choe Son-hee’s visit to Russia comes amid concerns from Western countries that Moscow and Pyongyang are strengthening […]
Read MoreIsrael’s wartime cabinet has decided to launch a second strike on Iran. The Anadolu Agency reported this information in a report on Tuesday. Many Middle East political analysts believe that the Israeli cabinet has taken this decision in response to the recent announcement by Iran’s supreme spiritual leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to respond by launching […]
Read MoreA total of 772 Israeli soldiers have been killed in Israel, the Gaza Strip and Lebanon in the past year. Many more have been injured. An Israeli soldier was killed in clashes in northern Gaza on Tuesday (October 29), the Israeli military said. The 25-year-old soldier was the commander of the 52nd Battalion. He was […]
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