An early Saturday house fire claimed the lives of 43-year-old Nusrat Usman and her three Pakistani-origin children residing in Brent, northwest London. These individuals have been identified as: Maryam Mikaiel (15), Musa Usman (8), and Raees Usman (4) – as reported by The Sun, Guardian, Sky News, People.com and Standard (13).Emergency services were called to...
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How Donald Trump’s Megabill Transfers Wealth in the US
Washington D.C. — Former President Donald Trump’s sweeping economic legislation — commonly known as the “megabill” — is making waves across America, with economists and political analysts warning of potential wealth transfers through one of the biggest upward wealth transfers ever witnessed by modern America. Last month, Congress narrowly approved the American Growth and Prosperity...
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Hamas Deplores Israeli Airstrike That Killed Nine Children in Khan Younis
Date of Publication: May 24, 2025The Guardian/Ledger Hamas strongly condemned an Israeli airstrike which killed nine children from one family in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, as an atrocious massacre and indefensible breach of international law. On Friday afternoon, an attack targeting the home of Dr. Alaa al-Najjar, a pediatrician at Nasser Medical Complex was...
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DG ISPR Labels India’s Water Blockade Threat as ‘Insane Thinking’ Amid Rising TensionsAbb Takk News+3The Express Tribune+3The News International+3
Islamabad, May 23, 2025 Pakistan’s military spokesperson, Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, has vehemently dismissed recent statements by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding the potential blockage of water flows to Pakistan, describing such notions as “insane thinking” and “madness.” Instagram+3The News International+3The Express Tribune+3 Addressing a press conference in Islamabad, Lt. Gen. Chaudhry emphasized...
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Trump Announces “Golden Dome” Missile Defense Shield as Part of U.S. Strategic Defense Improvement
President Donald Trump unveiled an ambitious missile defense initiative, known as “Golden Dome,” designed to shield America against advanced missile threats. Inspired by Israel’s Iron Dome system, this initiative seeks to defend against intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs), hypersonic weapons, and other aerial threats through multilayered defense strategies. (Sources). XIOverview of the Golden Dome Initiative The...
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Israeli Protesters Delay Humanitarian Aid Convoys Bound for Gaza Amid Rising Tensions
Israeli protesters have escalated efforts to block humanitarian aid deliveries to Gaza Strip. Citing concerns over Israeli hostages still held by Hamas, activists from Tsav 9 and Generation of Victory blocked access to Kerem Shalom crossing on Wednesday morning, preventing aid trucks from entering Gaza. For more information, see Israel Hayom at +9 [Israel Hayom].+9Demonstrators...
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Pakistan Relies on Its Own Strength for Protection From Indian Aggression, Says ISPR Chief
Rawalpindi, May 20, 2025 — In a strong and assertive statement delivered today at Rawalpindi by Director General of Pakistan’s Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry of ISPR said that while Islamabad placed its trust solely in Allah but that its military was prepared to respond with full national force to any...
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India-Pakistan Ceasefire to Continue indefinitely: Officials”
Statements released by military officials of both nations confirmed on May 19 that their ceasefire agreement established on May 10 remains in effect without an expiration date, contrary to earlier reports suggesting it might end on May 18. (Sources include The Times of India, SSBCrackExams and Firstpost).Indian Army officials stated on May 12 during a...
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Canada’s Prime Minister Urges Life-Saving Aid for Gaza As Humanitarian Crisis Deepens
Justin Trudeau issued an urgent appeal on Monday during a press briefing for rapid humanitarian aid delivery to Gaza as war-ravaged civilians continue to endure extreme conditions. Trudeau highlighted the immediate and life-saving need for food, medical supplies, water, shelter and security provision to reach civilians caught up in conflict zones as quickly as possible....
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India Turns to Diplomacy Following Failed Offensive and Loss of Six Fighter Jets
India has taken dramatic steps to de-escalate rising tensions between it and Pakistan after losing six fighter jets during a failed military campaign earlier this month. Following heavy combat in Kashmir that resulted in heavy operational setbacks and increasing international pressure for both parties to back off from war, diplomatic efforts are being employed as...