Fight for the Pacific – Episode 4: Rising Tides, Shifting Powers | Documentary

The role Pacific people play in shaping their future amid growing environmental and geopolitical challenges. Rising Tides, Shifting Powers delves into the poignant reality of Pacific islanders grappling with the existential threat of climate change and the complex geopolitics involving the United States and China. The episode opens with Millicent Barty, a climate activist and…

Sudan’s paramilitary RSF say they seized key zone bordering Egypt, Libya | Khalifa Haftar News

The Sudanese Armed Forces say they have withdrawn from the area as part of its ‘defensive arrangements’. Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have said their fighters have seized a strategic zone on the border with Egypt and Libya, as the regular government-aligned army, the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), announced its withdrawal from the area….

Polish PM Donald Tusk wins confidence vote

Adam Easton Warsaw correspondent Getty Images Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk has won a vote of confidence in his pro-EU government after his political camp narrowly lost the recent presidential election. Some 243 parliamentarians voted in favour of the coalition government, with 210 voting against and no abstentions. Wednesday’s vote was a formality because Tusk’s…

Finance Ministry denies reports of MDR charges on UPI transactions, calls them baseless

The Union Finance Ministry on Wednesday dismissed reports suggesting the government is considering levying charges on Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions, calling the claims “completely false, baseless, and misleading.” In an official post on social media platform X, the ministry clarified that there is no proposal to introduce a Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on UPI…

Monalisa reveals she drew inspiration from classics ‘Seeta Aur Geeta’ and ‘ChaalBaaz’ for her new show ‘Judwaa Jaal’

Mumbai, June 10 (IANS) Actress Monalisa, who is set to play intense dual roles in her upcoming project “Judwaa Jaal,” revisited cult Bollywood classics like “Judwaa,” “Seeta Aur Geeta,” and “ChaalBaaz” to better understand the nuances of playing dual characters. In the upcoming gripping crime thriller series, Monalisa steps into the dual roles of Anamika…