A Swedish prosecutor has closed an investigation into alleged rape and sexual assault by French footballer Kylian Mbappe due to insufficient evidence. Source link
Washington: The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is about to make a big decision. The automatic work authorization renewal period for spouses of H-1B and L-1 visa holders will be extended from 180 days to 540 days. This change will take effect on January 13, 2025. It will apply to applications submitted on or … Read more
Of the 54 journalists killed due to their profession in 2024, 16 were killed in Gaza and two in Lebanon by Israel’s military, said a report from Reporters Without Borders published Thursday. Journalists operating in Palestinian territories experienced “a higher death toll than any other country over the past five years”, the report added. Source … Read more
🔴 Swedish prosecutor closes rape inquiry against France’s Mbappé as evidence ‘not sufficient’ Source link
Washington. America’s next President Donald Trump is working on such a plan, which can become a cause of trouble for millions of Indians. If Trump succeeds in his plan, it will be no less than a disaster for these Indians who got citizenship by birth in America. In fact, Donald Trump has said that after … Read more
Taiwan said it detected one of the highest number of Chinese warships around the island this year early Thursday morning, along with dozens of aircraft. China has been ratcheting up military activity around Taiwain, holding its biggest maritime drills in years in the South China Sea. Source link
PRESS REVIEW – Thursday, December 12: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol refuses to step down, much to the dismay of many in the country, including the leader of his own party. Meanwhile, Donald Trump causes a stir with comments about Canadian PM Justin Trudeau. Finally, Saudi Arabia are confirmed as the hosts of the … Read more
Human Rights Watch condemned atrocities by Mali’s army, Wagner Group, and Islamist activists since UN peacekeepers with Drew last December. The ruling junta forced MINUSMA’s exit, leaving Mali grappling with jihadist and separatist violence. The mission had 15,000 personnel safeguarding civilians and human rights in the crisis-hit West African nation. Source link
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken took off on an emergency trip to Jordan on Wednesday after the overthrow of neighboring Syria’s dictatorship, in a new, last-minute attempt to shape a Middle East legacy after a turbulent year. Follow our liveblog for the latest developments. Source link
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol vowed Thursday to “fight until the very last minute” amid an impeachment vote and martial law probe. Police raided his office over December’s turmoil, including deploying troops to parliament. Yoon, banned from foreign travel, faces an “insurrection” investigation into his inner circle. Source link