Tel Aviv: Israel confirmed on Saturday the release of four female soldiers — Karina Ariev, Daniella Gilboa, Naama Levy, and Liri Albag — by Hamas, marking a significant moment in the ongoing ceasefire between Israel and Gaza. The release comes after 477 days of captivity. The soldiers were handed over to the Israeli Defense Forces.
Lagos: United Airlines flight from Lagos, Nigeria to Washington, America, suddenly came down 1000 feet on Friday due to a strong jolt. Four passengers and two crew members were injured in this mid-air jolt. After this, the plane had to return to Lagos Airport for emergency landing. According to United Airlines, there were 245 passengers,.
One of the fires near the town of Arthur River, 190 km southwest of Perth, burned through over 11,000 hectares of land on Friday amid hot and windy conditions.
Gill had worked in the first Trump administration at the National Security Council as the director for Russia and European Energy Security, and at the State Department as the senior advisor in the Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations.
Singapore: The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced on Friday a slight easing of its monetary policy, marking the first such move since 2020 and the first adjustment in two years. The authority said it would reduce the slope of the Singapore Dollar Nominal Effective Exchange Rate (S$NEER) policy band slightly, while maintaining the width.
New Delhi: Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto arrived for a four-day visit in New Delhi on Thursday night during which he will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and will attend the 76th Republic Day Parade in India. This is President Prabowo’s first state visit to India. He was received by the Minister of State for External.
One of the first executive orders he signed after he became President on Monday, is causing consternation among Indians, hundreds of thousands of whom are on temporary visas like H1-B for professionals and L1 for intracompany transferees