Asia

Henley Passport Index Released the List of World’s Most Powerful Passports in 2024: Five Countries Ranked Second

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London-based global citizenship and residence advisory firm Henley & Partners has unveiled the latest Henley Passport Index for July 2024, highlighting the world’s most powerful passports. Singapore has clinched the top position, offering its citizens visa-free access to an impressive 195 countries. This places Singapore as the most powerful passport globally, allowing unparalleled freedom of … Read more

Video Shows the Moment of Plane Crash in Nepal That Killed 18 People: Only Pilot Survived

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A haunting new video has surfaced capturing the horrifying moment when a Bombardier CRJ 200 jet crashed at Nepal’s Kathmandu airport, resulting in the tragic death of 18 people. The video, which is now circulating widely, provides a stark and sobering view of the final moments of the ill-fated flight operated by Saurya Airlines. This … Read more

Israeli Jets Hit Yemen After Houthi Drone Attack on Tel Aviv: 87 injured

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In a dramatic escalation of regional tensions, Israeli fighter jets struck Houthi military targets near Yemen’s Hodeidah port on Saturday. This retaliatory action resulted in the death of at least three people and left 87 wounded, marking a significant moment in the ongoing conflict. This strike followed a day after a drone launched by the … Read more

Israeli Occupation of Palestinian Territories Illegal and Must End Rapidly: International Court of Justice

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The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has issued a landmark advisory opinion declaring the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories, including the West Bank, Gaza, and East Jerusalem, to be unlawful under international law. This ruling has significant implications for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and calls for Israel to withdraw its forces and dismantle settlements as … Read more

Asia: A Continent of Diversity and Contrasts

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Asia, the world’s largest and most populous continent, is a land of immense diversity and contrasts. From the frozen tundras of Siberia to the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia, and from the bustling metropolises of East Asia to the vast deserts of the Middle East, Asia offers a mosaic of landscapes, cultures, and experiences. This … Read more

List Of Asia’s Top 50 Best Bars for 2024: Bar Leone Crowned As Best Bar

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Bar Leone, a vibrant Italian cocktail bar nestled in central Hong Kong, has clinched the title of Asia’s Best Bar for 2024. This prestigious accolade marks a significant milestone for the establishment, considering it has been open for just about a year. The recognition was announced at the Asia’s 50 Best Bars ceremony held on … Read more

13 Indians Missing After Oil Tanker Capsizes off Oman Coast

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Tragedy struck in the waters off Oman as an oil tanker, the ‘Prestige Falcon’, capsized with 16 crew members on board, including 13 Indians and 3 Sri Lankans. The vessel, bound for Yemen’s Aden Port, encountered distress 25 nautical miles southeast of Ras Madrakah near Duqm, Oman’s port city. The incident has prompted a massive … Read more

NATO Rejects Polish Proposal to Shoot Down Russian Missiles Over Ukraine

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NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has firmly rejected Poland’s proposal to use its air defense systems to intercept Russian missiles over Ukrainian territory. This decision underscores NATO’s commitment to avoid direct involvement in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has expressed his disagreement with Poland’s proposal to use its air … Read more

Yemen’s Houthi Group Attacks Israeli Ship with Drones and Missiles in Red Sea

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Yemen’s Houthi rebels on Monday said they targeted two tankers in the Red Sea with missiles and drones after a British security agency reported several attacks in the troubled waterway. Summarized Insights: • Houthis attack Red Sea tankers • Target due to Israeli port use • UKMTO reports multiple incidents • Western naval forces deployed … Read more

12 Pak Army Soldiers Killed in Taliban-Linked Suicide Bomber Storm Pakistan

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Early on Monday, July 15, the Bannu military cantonment in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, over 330 km east of Islamabad, faced a devastating attack. The assault, orchestrated by multiple suicide bombers linked to the militant group Jaish Fursan-e-Muhammad, a faction of the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) led by Hafiz Gul Bahadur, resulted in significant casualties and … Read more