Diplomatic crisis sparked by a German military leak; the White House claims it is a Russian attempt to divide the West
The German air force chief and three subordinates were involved in an intercepted online call over the war, which Russia was accused by the US on Monday of trying to spread mistrust among Ukraine and its allies.
Adidas uses sports sponsorship to reach a wider audience.
Adidas introduces a new collection of shoes made especially for 41 Olympic sports ahead of the games. Climber Janja Garnbret was a sponsored athlete at the Paris launch event. This change in marketing approach indicates an emphasis on providing specialized footwear for each sport and serving a broader spectrum of sports.
Reaction to the UK Defense Secretary's directive to evaluate the army's inclusiveness policy The United Kingdom Army wants to reduce security screenings for foreign recruits in an effort to increase diversity and encourage inclusiveness. While the UK army struggles to meet recruitment targets and draw talent from ethnic minority backgrounds, the current percentage of ethnic minorities in the force is 14%. But some former high-ranking military leaders are not happy about the policy's relaxation. See to learn more!
Scientists express concern over the rapid rise in levels of methane.
According to NOAA on Friday, in 2023, the most significant and abundant greenhouse gas created by humans—carbon dioxide—rose by the third-highest amount in the past 65 years of records. The quick rise in methane concentrations in the atmosphere, a more powerful but shorter-lived gas that traps heat, worries scientists. Watch to find out more.
Iraq Church, Kaziranga on Wings, and Odisha's Lyfe Hotel
This Wings episode includes an exclusive travel to Odisha and a visit to the brand-new, opulent Lyfe Hotel in Bhubaneswar. We bring you an intriguing story from Iraq, where a new church is being erected to attract Christian pilgrims after a bit of sightseeing in Odisha. While PM Modi was visiting Kaziranga, we looked around the park to discover what activities are available in this national park designated by UNESCO. We then looked at how Ramadan is celebrated around the world.
Taiwan 7.2 earthquake: 25 years' biggest earthquake to strike Taipei
The largest earthquake to strike Taiwan in 25 years has struck. Buildings collapsed as a result of the magnitude 7.2 earthquake, killing four people. The Philippines and Japan promptly revoked their tsunami warnings.
The World Bank promises Egypt $6 billion as international assistance surges.
The World Bank has offered Egypt a $6 billion support package over three years. Half of this will go directly to government programs, while the other half attempts to support the private sector. This follows an enhanced $8 billion credit plan approved by the International Monetary Fund in March.
Japan will erect bunkers on islands close to Taiwan to provide two weeks of citizen protection.
Guidelines for building subterranean shelters on Okinawa Prefecture's outlying islands in the event of a Taiwan-related military crisis were made public by the government.
Afghanistan: Baghlan flash flooding kills at least 50.
Storms and flash floods wreaked havoc on Baghlan province in northern Afghanistan, killing at least 50 people, local officials say. According to Hedayatullah Hamdard, Provincial Director of the disaster management authority, the natural catastrophe devastated the districts of Gozargah-e-Noor, Jelgah, Nahrin, Baghlan-e-Markazi, and Barka, as well as the provincial capital of Pul-e-Khumri, on Friday.
US-Mexico relations are strained, and Mexico opposes Texas' anti-immigration legislation
Texas is now able to implement legislation that gives police officers extensive authority to detain people they suspect of crossing the border illegally thanks to a ruling by the Supreme Court. Keep an eye out for additional information!
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