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ISLAMABAD (AP) — About 6.5 million children in Afghanistan were forecast to experience crisis levels of hunger in 2024, nongovernmental organization Save the Children said.
In a unanimous decision, a panel of three judges at the Federal Court replaced the death sentence handed to Mariko Takeuchi, 50, with imprisonment of 30 years from the date of her arrest in 2009, after reviewing an appeal for a lesser punishment.
LONDON (AP) — The number of executions recorded worldwide last year jumped to the highest level since 2015, with a sharp rise in Iran and across the Middle East, Amnesty International said in a report released Wednesday.
Iran’s role in funding and arming proxy groups in the Middle East has been well documented and has gotten extra attention since the Hamas-led attack in Israel in October 2023. Similarly, Tehran’s arms shipments to Russia are well known and have prompted complaints and sanctions from the West.
Recent developments in the Middle East are jeopardizing Joe Biden’s reelection campaign as he risks losing the Jewish American, Arab American as well as the youth vote. It’s a political reality that should have him looking for a discernible course correction before November’s election.
A bipartisan group of United States lawmakers met with the new Taiwanese President in Taipei on Monday after the People’s Liberation Army held large-scale joint exercises near Taiwan last week.
US President Joe Biden has mobilized his three top national security officials to pressure Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to accept US plans for ending the Gaza war and future Middle East peace.
While these developments are alarming, they also show that Indian democracy remains alive and kicking, such that the BJP does not have complete control over the narrative of Indian politics.