Link To Article On September 19th, 2024, a security post in South Waziristan, Pakistan was attacked by the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) or the Pakistani Taliban. During the attack, 6 people were killed after the TTP opened fire on the security post along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border. The Pakistani military along the Durand line in North Waziristan, Pakistan states they killed 7… Read more »
Link to article – https://www.reuters.com/world/us-committed-bangladeshs-economic-growth-give-202-mln-more-aid-2024-09-15/ The United States continues its financial support of Bangladesh with an additional $202 million in order to help facilitate economic growth, development, and institution building, a US delegation in Dhaka reported on September 15th. The delegation, headed by the Secretary of the Treasury Department, is the first since the ousting of former Bangladesh Prime Minister… Read more »
Link to article: https://www.reuters.com/world/germany-signs-agreement-migration-with-uzbekistan-2024-09-15/ On September 15th, Germany signed an agreement with Uzbekistan to allow the migration of skilled workers to support the German economy and help Uzbek citizens prosper. The agreement also helped facilitate the return of some immigrants back to Uzbekistan. After meeting with the Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz stated “We… Read more »
Link to article: https://apnews.com/article/afghanistan-taliban-uae-ambassador-aa4dc1dede644f661b4d3eff20dcf689 The Taliban, a terrorist organization that has taken governmental power in Afghanistan, have recently made efforts to create ties to other governments. This started with a Taliban ambassador appointed in China last December, and then mid-August with the Taliban meeting the Uzbek Prime Minister, and has continued with the United Arab Emirates accepting the credentials of… Read more »
Link to Article: Iranian hackers tried but failed to interest Biden’s campaign in stolen Trump info, FBI says | AP News Iranian hackers sent emails containing classified information from the Trump campaign to people associated with the Biden Administration to interfere with the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election. The FBI reported that all recipients viewed the emails as spam or phishing… Read more »
Article LinkFor context BRICS represents the partnership of Brasil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. Last year Pakistan formally requested to join this financial partnership. Pakistan’s request to join BRICS may be accepted soon as Russia has announced its backing to allow Pakistan to join BRICS. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Overchuk pledged backing on Pakistan’s bid to enter BRICS…. Read more »
Link to Article:https://www.iraqinews.com/iraq/iraq-sends-medical-aid-to-lebanon-following-israeli-cyberattack/ Iraq has sent its first shipment of medical aid to Lebanon following an Israeli cyberattack on pager devices used by Hezbollah members. A group of shiite Muslim political and militant groups based in lebanon. The attack caused the explosion of these devices injuring over 2,500 Hezbollah members and killing nine people including some under the age of… Read more »
Link to article: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/india-very-big-abuser-of-trade-ties-with-us-says-donald-trump/articleshow/113445179.cms On Tuesday, Donald Trump commented on India calling them a “very big abuser” of trade ties with the US. He said this because he believes that India is imposing heavy tariffs on imports. He then continued to add that if he were to win the upcoming election, he would implement reciprocal tariffs. He then shifted to… Read more »
Link to article: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/india-skips-vote-on-unga-call-for-end-to-israeli-occupation/articleshow/113469087.cms India has skipped out on voting for a UN General Assembly (UNGA) resolution. This resolution had called for Israel to end its participation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory within 12 months. Even though India had abstained from voting on the matter, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the resolution. They had 124 Nations votes in favor,… Read more »
Link to article: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/look-at-their-own-record-india-hits-back-at-iran-supreme-leaders-suffering-of-muslims-remark/articleshow/113402374.cms Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has made a remark this past Monday, which happened to be on Prophet Mohammed’s birth anniversary, that has caused India to produce a counter response. The remark he made stated that India, among other countries such as Myanmar and Gaza, is a place where Muslims are suffering. He then proceeded to… Read more »