Members of the BRICS economic group of major emerging economies are meeting this week inSouth Africa for a summit that could determine the future of the bloc – and how hard it pushesback against a world order it sees as unfairly dominated by the West.The group of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa has...
Well, there’s no debate about this: Right now, the Republican Party would easily re-nominate Donald Trump for 2024. And it’s not close. The former president now holds his largest lead over his rivals in our polling amid his recent legal troubles. In fact, most of his voters cite those troubles as yet one more reason...
The district attorney prosecuting former U.S. President Donald Trump on election interference charges in Georgia has proposed that his trial start in March of next year, a date that would have Trump in court mid-campaign for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination. The proposed March 4 trial date is one day before Super Tuesday, during which...
On Tuesday, the 15th of August, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak attended the Ram Katha recital by spiritual Guru Morari Bapu at Jesus College, University of Cambridge. Currently, Morari Bapu is conducting his 921st recital, titled ‘Manas Vishwavidyalay,’ which began on the 12th of August and will end on the 20th of August. Meanwhile, attending the Ram...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un made another inspection tour of major munitions factories and ordered a drastic increase in production of missiles and other weapons, state media said Monday, days before South Korea and the U.S. begin annual military drills that North Korea views as an invasion rehearsal. Mr. Kim’s push to produce more...
The Miss Universe Organization terminated its relationship with its Indonesia franchise following sexual harassment allegations. “In light of what we have learned took place at Miss Universe Indonesia, it has become clear that this franchise has not lived up to our brand standards,” the organizer of the pageant wrote Saturday on X, formerly known as...
Amid rising tensions between the United States and China, US PresidentJoe Biden has called China “a ticking time bomb”. Addressing a political fundraiser in Utah,Biden proceeded to misquote data about China’s economy and call it a “threat to the world.”Due to the ongoing problems faced by China and its economy, the US President stated thatChina’s...
There could not have been a starker contrast between 9 May and 5 August this year. While Imran Khan’s first arrest led to protests in the streets from Peshawar to Karachi, with buildings burning and the army on the streets, Saturday night was no different from any other normal night in Pakistan. Mr Khan is...
On August 9, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will send formal advice to the President for the dissolution of the National Assembly. Pakistan Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Thursday announced the dissolution of the National Assembly on August 9. The decision came after he met with parliamentary leaders at a dinner in honour of the members of...
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and journalist Lauren Sánchez throw their engagement party on their $500 million Bezos’ yacht. The Amazon founder, 59, and the Emmy-winning journalist, 53, had a party to celebrate their engagement on Wednesday. The couple got engaged in May, hosted the bash on Bezos’ yacht on the Amalfi Coast in Italy. Jeff...