Again, tens of thousands of people march in London to demand a ceasefire in Gaza.
Tens of thousands of protesters carried signs reading "Ceasefire now," "End genocide," and the well-known Palestinian catchphrase, "From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free," as they marched through the heart of London on Saturday. The pro-Palestinian demonstration clogged the streets between the Houses of Parliament and Russell Square. The demonstration was passed by a smaller group of less than 100 pro-Israel supporters, who waved British and Israeli flags and performed dancing music after around ninety minutes. The UK is preparing for next month's general election, which coincides with the march. Protesters also claim that the vote will be impacted by the Gaza War.
The Philippine government rejects the deepfake recording of President Marcos calling for war against China.
According to his communications office, a "foreign actor" is probably responsible for the deepfake content that gave the impression that Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was advocating for military action against China.
Rwanda's capital, Kigali, is "safer than London," according to the minister of Rishi Sunak.
According to British Deputy Foreign Secretary Andrew Mitchell, Kigali, the capital of Rwanda, is "arguably safer than London." Does he have any merit to his claim? To what extent is London unsafe?
Mexico is already experiencing a dilemma due to a lack of a consistent water supply.
The lack of a consistent water supply in Mexico City has already gotten out of hand. One of the problems is thought to be climate change, but the city's outdated infrastructure is also a significant contributor. Although costly and urgent renovations are required, the administration has not moved forward.
Iran ignores Pakistan over Kashmir Pakistan is greatly embarrassed that Ebrahim Raisi, the prime minister of Iran, has declined to bring up Kashmir during his speeches and meetings. Although Raisi has discussed Palestine, Israel, and the US, he has not brought up Kashmir. Shehbaz Sharif, the prime minister of Pakistan, is not having a good time with this.
Ethiopia honors Jesus' baptism Ethiopian Orthodox Christians commemorated Jesus' baptism on Timket, a feast held in the country's capital, Addis Ababa. The custom of each church carrying a tabot, a holy duplicate of the ark of the covenant, marked the beginning of the UNESCO-listed festival of the Epiphany.
Drug abuse in Iraq: Hospitals start offering treatment
In recent years, there has been an increase in young Iraqis involved in drug trafficking. Some hospitals have started their own recovery programs in response to the lack of drug addiction treatment facilities.
A war between Russia and Ukraine: 77 Ukrainian soldiers' remains were returned to Kyiv. Days after the downing of a Russian military jet cast doubt on the continuation of such exchanges, Ukraine said on Friday that Russia had returned the corpses of 77 troops.
Iran launches strikes Israel: Following Iran's attack, world leaders respond on social media.
Leaders of several nations, including the US, UK, France, and Germany, denounced what they described as an act of destabilization for the area shortly after Iran claimed to have launched a direct drone and missile attack on Israel. The attack puts tensions at their highest point since the start of the Israel-Hamas war six months ago and carries a risk of intensifying into a broader battle in West Asia.
Haiti faces a difficult path ahead as the Haiti Transition Council assumes office.
A new interim presidential council was inaugurated, sparking further unrest in Haiti and paving the way for the installation of a caretaker administration tasked with bringing peace to the nation beset by lethal gang warfare.
Russia-Ukraine war: Zelenskyy calls on US, allies to back Ukraine at Munich Security Conference
President Zelesnkyy of Ukraine asked friends to defend Ukraine, noting that a lack of weapons gives Russian forces the upper hand in combat while addressing a global assembly of politicians, diplomats, and military leaders at the Munich Security Conference. The US funding, he claimed, had to be restarted. Avdiivka, in eastern Ukraine, is under complete Russian control. Meanwhile, early on Saturday, General Oleksandr Tarnavsky of Ukraine announced that Ukrainian forces had left the area after the situation there had significantly worsened over the previous few days. Just hours after signing the French security agreement, Ukraine took this action. See to find out more!
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