Read more at:http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/78701535.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst As it is now the fall polluting season, a think smog has fallen upon New Delhi. This could make the city’s Covid problem even worse. Because Covid attacks the lungs, it makes it much harder to breathe. With the air worsened, doctors say those with Covid may be more likely to become sicker or even have a… Read more »
Yesterday, authority in Iran banned ‘torture’ in their country. That meaning the use of “forced confessions”, solitary confinement, illegal police detentions, and other violations of defendants’ rights. This act is in response to constant triticism from western countries, questioning Raisi ( a high ranking Iran leader) on if he will actually follow through on his concerns of torture in his… Read more »
Read more at:http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/78695664.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst As the Corona Virus continues to rage on across the globe, people are in need of more and more assistance in dealing with the deadly disease. Covid is now more than 40% of all health insurance claim in India. In May, it was 8%, in July is was 23%, and in August, it was 34%. The steady… Read more »
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/iran-acknowledges-cyberattacks-government-departments-73626268 Iran’s cybersecurity authority has acknowledged that two cyberattacks on government departments occurred on Tuesday and Wednesday of the week of October 11th. The report, from an state-owned Iranian daily newspaper, did not disclose the specific departments affected by these attacks, however other departments were forced to close their online services as a precautionary measure. The departments, though nameless, were… Read more »
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/10/12/anti-india-clashes-after-troops-kill-two-rebels-in-kashmir#:~:text=Two%20suspected%20insurgents%20killed%20in,a%20civilian%20house%20on%20fire.&text=Anti%2DIndia%20clashes%20erupted%20in,a%20gunfight%20with%20government%20forces. An anti-india riot happened in kashmir, which is an Indian controlled city, because 2 rebel soldiers were killed by Indian Government forces. The police and military got a tip that there were rebels in a nearby neighborhood in Srinagar. During nightfall the police and military got into a shootout with the rebels that lasted till morning. The 2 suspected… Read more »
https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/top-us-diplomat-india-calls-china-elephant-room-73570392 India and the US team up along with Japan and Australia in order to combat China’s ever growing presence across the Indo-Pacific region. Deputy Secretary of State Stephen Biegun made a three day trip to India and attended the opening day of the India-US forum; while Japan and Australia had meetings in Tokyo. During this, Biegun called China the… Read more »
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-afghanistan-trump-military/trump-unchained-afghan-troop-surprise-shows-pre-election-impulse-to-upend-policy-idUSKBN26T3DK Trump vows to bring all Afghan troops home by the end of the year, contrasting the earlier statement made my him and other officials claiming that the number of troops would decrease to around four to five thousand and continue lowering depending on the current climate of the country. In addition, opposing the statement from his national security adviser,… Read more »
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/10/14/kyrgyz-president-confirms-new-pms-appointment https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-54534474 The Central Asian nation of Kyrgyzstan has been the subject of great internal turmoil and unrest following the parliamentary elections on Oct. 4, the results of which have now been annulled following mass riotous protests against the pro-government results. The capital, Bishkek, is under a state of emergency after protestors seized and looted the presidential and parliamentary buildings…. Read more »
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/10/6/catastrophic-iran-reports-record-rise-in-covid-19-cases COVID-19, after ravaging Iran earlier this summer, has returned with even greater intensity in its second wave, with numbers rising to about 4,000 new cases and 235 deaths in a single day, which is the highest amount Iran has faced all year. This brings the total amount of cases in Iran to nearly 500,000, with about 30,000 deaths in… Read more »
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/10/12/anti-india-clashes-after-troops-kill-two-rebels-in-kashmir In the latest violent clash between Indian soldiers and Kashmiri insurgents, two rebels were reportedly killed by Indian paramilitary troops in Srinagar. According to the Indian police, one of the rebels was a Pakistanti terrorist who was involved in attacks earlier in the year in Srinagar. However, there was never any substantiation provided for this claim by the India… Read more »
