The prime minister of Iraq has kept his country on the sidelines as military conflicts raged nearby for almost two years. This required balancing Iraq’s relations with two countries vital to his power and enemies with each other: the U.S. and Iran. The feat became especially difficult last month when war broke out between Israel, a U.S. ally, and Iran — and the U.S. struck Iranian nuclear sites. Mohammed Shia al-Sudani said he used a mix of political and military pressure to stop armed groups aligned with Iran from entering the fray. In an exclusive interview with The Associated Press, Al-Sudani explains how he...
Thailand And Cambodia Dispute Whether Ceasefire Is Holding
Thailand and Cambodia disputed whether their ceasefire was holding Tuesday, the morning after they agreed to stop fighting in a deal reached in Malaysia under U.S. pressure. The Thai army said Cambodia launched attacks in multiple areas after the ceasefire was supposed to take effect at midnight, but Cambodia said there was no firing in any location. Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet and Thailand’s acting Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai had agreed to an “unconditional” halt in fighting Monday after five days of border clashes that have killed dozens of people and displaced tens of thousands. Along the border area, it was unclear if fighting...
“He Died As He Lived, A Hero,” 36-Year-Old Slain NYC Police Officer Didarul Islam Leaves Behind A Pregnant Wife And Two Sons
The officer killed in the Midtown shooting today was Bangladeshi New Yorker Didarul Islam, aged, 36, leaves behind two kids, aged 7 and 5, and his wife who is 8 months pregnant with a third. The off-duty police officer was killed while attempting to stop today’s shooting, he has worked for 3 ½ years with the police department Mayor Eric Adams in a posted sadly expressed: “Tonight, our city is reeling and four innocent families are mourning, including the family of NYPD Officer Didarul Islam who was killed at 345 Park Avenue. “He represented the best of New York City,...
Nigeria Government To reward Super Falcons With $100,000 and 3-Bedroom Apartments Each For Winning The WAFCON ‘24
President Bola Tinubu confers National Honours of Officer of Order of Niger on the Super Falcons players who in an astonishing moment beat Morocco Atlas Lionesses 3-2 on Saturday, to bring back the trophy home for the tenth time in a roll and pride to the country Also included are: 💰$100,000 (N150million) for each player. 💰$50,000 (N75million) for each technical committee member. There’s also a donation of 360million naira for the team from the Nigerian Governors forum (N10m from each of the 36 states).
One Half Of TikTok Celebrated Gay Couple, Who Has Been Given Right Of A Baby, Faces Condemnation As Report Reveal He’s A Registered Sex Offender
A viral video of two gay men Logan Riley and Brandon Mitchell, with their newborn surrogate son has taken a disturbing turn after it was confirmed that one of the “fathers” is a convicted child sex offender. One half of the celebrated gay surrogacy influencer couple on TikTok, Mitchell is reported to be a former high school teacher. Reddit reported that records from the Chester County District Attorney’s Office and Downingtown Police Department, revealed Mitchell was arrested on 3 February 2016 after a months-long investigation into his conduct with a 16-year-old male student at Downingtown West High School. while he...
NYPD Identifies Armed Shooter With An AR-15 As Shane Tamura From Las Vegas With A ‘Documented Mental Health History.’
The New York Police Department has identified the shooter of the city as Shane Tamura from Las Vegas who has ‘documented mental history.’ Tamura had killed four people at a NYC office tower on Monday, including an off-duty New York City police officer, Didarul Islam, and wounded a fifth before taking his own life. “We are working to understand why he targeted this particular location,” police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said at a news conference. Surveillance video shows a man exiting a double-parked BMW and carrying an M4 rifle before he walks toward the building. Tisch said he immediately opened fire on the...
