NEW DELHI: In a significant development, the United Nations Security Council voted on Monday to demand an “immediate ceasefire” in the ongoing Gaza conflict, marking the first such resolution amid the current hostilities. Israel expressed strong disapproval, particularly after the United States, its traditionally closest ally, abstained from the vote, allowing the resolution to pass.UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres emphasized the critical importance of the resolution’s implementation, stating on social…
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NEW DELHI: In an ambitious step toward outer space colonization, the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has shown interest in a revolutionary concept: establishing a rail system on the moon. This idea, reminiscent of the rail expansion that transformed the American West in the late 19th century, aims to spearhead a new era of economic development beyond Earth.According to a report in Space.com, aerospace leader Northrop Grumman…
Read More »The United States, Canada, and Cuba are gearing up to advance their clocks by an hour on March 10, marking the start of ‘Daylight Saving Time (DST)’. In the US and several neighbouring nations, Daylight Saving Time (DST) will commence this year on March 10 at 2 am local time.(AP) In the US and several neighbouring nations, DST will commence on March 10 at 2 am local time, resulting…
Read More »Radwan Abdel-Hai, a father of four young children, heard a rumor late Wednesday that an aid convoy was on its way. He and five others took a donkey cart to meet it and found a “sea of people” waiting for the aid. As people reached the trucks, “tanks started firing at us,” he said. “As I ran back, I heard tank shells and gunfire. I heard people screaming. I…
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