China-Led SCO Shifts Anti-Terror Focus, ISIS-K And Baloch Extremists On Radar To Combat '3 Evils' The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) is reinforcing its counterterrorism efforts after recent terror incidents in Pakistan and Russia. After the recent violence, the SCO has reportedly asked ... 04/21/2024 - 8:12 am | View Link
ISIS-K, Baloch separatists and ‘3 evils’: China's nightmare in Pakistan SCO strengthens counterterrorism efforts post deadly attacks, focusing on ISIS-K threats. Concerns over external influences destabilizing regions. China and Russia emphasize security and stability ... 04/20/2024 - 11:24 pm | View Link
Isis Rose, executive director of BIPOC for Better Birth, speaks on midwifery Isis Rose, a certified childbirth educator and doula, spoke about midwifery at the University YMCA Friday afternoon. The presentation was associated with the University YMCA’s Friday Forum + ... 04/20/2024 - 9:37 pm | View Link
ISIS takes advantage of Israel-Iran spiral to mount resurgence in Syria Amid the relocation of Iranian-backed forces due to Israeli and US airstrikes and the lack of coordination between the SDF and Damascus, ISIS has intensified its operations, clawing back parts of the ... 04/19/2024 - 8:36 pm | View Link
'I wanted him to know who Jim was': Mom of journalist killed by ISIS on talking to his killer Diane Foley, the mother of American journalist James Foley killed by ISIS in 2014, joins Morning Joe to discuss her son's life, his murder and her book 'American Mother'. 04/19/2024 - 3:04 am | View Link
ISIS Leader Killed U.S. Evacuated 10 Civilians During Raid ... The death of its leader is both a blow and a likely propaganda boost for ISIS. Witnesses tell The Times what happened: ‘Everyone will be safe if you surrender. Those who remain will die.’ 04/21/2024 - 3:03 am | View Website
What is ISIS? What you need to know about Islamic State in ... By Rachel Elbaum. The Islamic State, or ISIS, is a militant organization that emerged as an offshoot of al Qaeda in 2014. It quickly took control of large parts of Iraq and Syria, raising its... 04/20/2024 - 10:31 pm | View Website
As ISIS Resurges, US is Drawn Back Into the Fray Jan. 25, 2022. BAGHDAD, Iraq — An audacious attack on a prison housing thousands of former ISIS fighters in Syria. A series of strikes against military forces in neighboring Iraq. And a horrific... 04/20/2024 - 10:17 pm | View Website
ISIS The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria—also know as ISIS or ISIL—is a jihadist militant group and terrorist organization that formed in 1999. 04/20/2024 - 10:09 pm | View Website
Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant Apr. 17, 2024, 2:06 PM ET (AP) Human rights group alleges widespread torture, abuse of detainees accused of IS affiliation in Syria. Show More. Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), transnational Sunni insurgent group operating primarily in western Iraq and eastern Syria. 04/20/2024 - 4:40 pm | View Website
HANOI, Vietnam — The head of Vietnam’s parliament has resigned, according to state media, making him the latest senior member of government to leave office amid an ongoing anti-corruption campaign that’s shaken the country’s political and business elites.
The resignation of National Assembly Chair Vuong Dinh Hue adds to growing instability in the country.
For months, Fujikawaguchiko, a Japanese resort town, has been swarmed with tourists eager to soak in the views of Mount Fuji, the country’s tallest mountain. The visitors have also taken a particular interest in one specific parking lot, which offers a picturesque view of the famed volcano in the background of a convenience store.
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As the spot surged in popularity after earning a reputation on social media for being “very Japanese,” a local official told AFP, throngs of tourists have wreaked havoc, sometimes parking their cars without permission, leaving litter behind, and even climbing onto the roof of a nearby dental clinic in hopes of a better vantage point for the perfect shot.
More than 400 guests—including actors, scientists, advocates, and musicians—gathered for the 2024 TIME100 Gala at New York City’s Jazz at Lincoln Center on Thursday for a ceremony recognizing this year’s TIME100 honorees. The star-studded night brought together a wide range of influential figures, from singer-songwriter Dua Lipa to actor Colman Domingo to journalist and author E.
Motaz Azaiza spoke to TIME on the red carpet at this year’s TIME100 Gala in New York City. The Palestinian photojournalist is honored on this year’s list for his work showing the world what is going on in the Gaza Strip during the Israel-Hamas war. He spoke about the Gaza solidarity encampments that are popping up at universities in New York and across the country.
A “foreign actor” is likely behind deepfake content that made Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. sound like he’s urging military action against China, according to his communications office.
The government is investigating the spread of the manipulated video and will file cases against those responsible, the communications office said in a statement Friday.
TIME 100 honorees and guests gathered at Jazz at Lincoln Center on Thursday night for the 2024 TIME 100 Gala. Many of the honorees, including actors Colman Domingo and Da’Vine Joy Randolph as well as musicians Jack Antonoff, Kylie Minogue, and 21 Savage, were present for the night’s festivities.
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