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Former South Korean Defence Minister Attempts Suicide Amid Martial Law Scandal

Kim Yong-hyun, the former South Korean Defence Minister, was arrested on Tuesday after attempting suicide just before his formal detention. The former minister is under investigation for his role in the failed martial law declaration by President Yoon Suk Yeol on December 3. He attempted suicide at the Seoul Dongbu Detention Center using his clothing, but his life is not in danger. Mr. Kim is facing charges, including insurrection and abuse of authority for obstructing rights during

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11 Dec 2024 08:40 AM 927 views

Former South Korean Defence Minister Attempts Suicide Amid Martial Law Scandal

Kim Yong-hyun, the former South Korean Defence Minister, was arrested on Tuesday after attempting suicide just before his formal detention. The former minister is under investigation for his role in the failed martial law declaration by President Yoon Suk Yeol on December 3. He attempted suicide at the Seoul Dongbu Detention Center using his clothing, but his life is not in danger. Mr. Kim is facing charges, including insurrection and abuse of authority for obstructing rights during

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Yoon Suk Yeol Faces Travel Ban Amid Martial Law Probe in South Korea

South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol is facing a possible overseas travel ban as authorities investigate his controversial imposition of martial law last week. The ban is part of an expanding probe into potential rebellion charges after Yoon deployed special forces troops in Seoul, plunging the nation into political turmoil. South Korean police, prosecutors, and anti-corruption agencies, including the Corruption Investigation Office for High-Ranking Officials, have requested

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09 Dec 2024 19:28 PM 851 views

Yoon Suk Yeol Faces Travel Ban Amid Martial Law Probe in South Korea

South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol is facing a possible overseas travel ban as authorities investigate his controversial imposition of martial law last week. The ban is part of an expanding probe into potential rebellion charges after Yoon deployed special forces troops in Seoul, plunging the nation into political turmoil. South Korean police, prosecutors, and anti-corruption agencies, including the Corruption Investigation Office for High-Ranking Officials, have requested

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India Beats UAE by 10 Wickets, Reaches U19 Asia Cup Semi-finals

In a dominant performance at the U19 Asia Cup 2024, India secured their spot in the semi-finals with a resounding 10-wicket victory over the UAE in their final group match in Sharjah. Chasing a modest target of 137, India sailed through to the target in just 16.1 overs, thanks to an unbroken 143-run partnership between Vaibhav Suryavanshi (76*) and Ayush Mhatre (67*). Earlier, UAE, who opted to bat first, were bowled out for just 137, with six overs to spare. Muhammad Rayan was the top

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04 Dec 2024 08:48 AM 1.09k views

India Beats UAE by 10 Wickets, Reaches U19 Asia Cup Semi-finals

In a dominant performance at the U19 Asia Cup 2024, India secured their spot in the semi-finals with a resounding 10-wicket victory over the UAE in their final group match in Sharjah. Chasing a modest target of 137, India sailed through to the target in just 16.1 overs, thanks to an unbroken 143-run partnership between Vaibhav Suryavanshi (76*) and Ayush Mhatre (67*). Earlier, UAE, who opted to bat first, were bowled out for just 137, with six overs to spare. Muhammad Rayan was the top

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Yoon Declares Emergency Martial Law Amid Budget Dispute

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared emergency martial law on Tuesday, accusing opposition lawmakers of undermining the state and threatening the stability of the nation’s governance. This move comes amid a fierce parliamentary conflict over the budget bill for the next fiscal year. The opposition Democratic Party has slashed key portions of the budget, including funds for national security, law enforcement, and Yoon's office, in a dispute that has paralyzed the legislative

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03 Dec 2024 11:26 AM 1.1k views

Yoon Declares Emergency Martial Law Amid Budget Dispute

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared emergency martial law on Tuesday, accusing opposition lawmakers of undermining the state and threatening the stability of the nation’s governance. This move comes amid a fierce parliamentary conflict over the budget bill for the next fiscal year. The opposition Democratic Party has slashed key portions of the budget, including funds for national security, law enforcement, and Yoon's office, in a dispute that has paralyzed the legislative

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Bangladesh Summons Indian Envoy After Security Incident in Tripura

Bangladesh summoned India's High Commissioner to Dhaka after the closure of its visa and consular services in Tripura, India, due to a security incident involving a protest in Agartala. The protest, which occurred against the arrest of Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das, led to about 50 people entering the Bangladesh Assistant High Commission's premises. The Bangladeshi government expressed concerns over the lack of local police action to contain the situation, which left mission staff fe

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03 Dec 2024 10:47 AM 1.03k views

Bangladesh Summons Indian Envoy After Security Incident in Tripura

Bangladesh summoned India's High Commissioner to Dhaka after the closure of its visa and consular services in Tripura, India, due to a security incident involving a protest in Agartala. The protest, which occurred against the arrest of Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das, led to about 50 people entering the Bangladesh Assistant High Commission's premises. The Bangladeshi government expressed concerns over the lack of local police action to contain the situation, which left mission staff fe

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India's WTC Qualification Scenarios Explained

The Indian cricket team has significantly boosted its chances of qualifying for the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final with a commanding 295-run victory over Australia in Perth. However, the qualification process remains complex, with multiple scenarios playing out over the next few months. India, currently leading the WTC points table, needs to secure a solid result against Australia in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar series, while also hoping for specific outcomes from South Africa and Sr

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02 Dec 2024 05:31 AM 1.44k views

India's WTC Qualification Scenarios Explained

The Indian cricket team has significantly boosted its chances of qualifying for the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final with a commanding 295-run victory over Australia in Perth. However, the qualification process remains complex, with multiple scenarios playing out over the next few months. India, currently leading the WTC points table, needs to secure a solid result against Australia in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar series, while also hoping for specific outcomes from South Africa and Sr

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Heavy Fighting Between Israel and Hezbollah Escalates Amid Calls for Ceasefire

On Sunday, fierce fighting continued between Israel and Hezbollah, with Israel striking Hezbollah’s stronghold in southern Beirut. In retaliation, Hezbollah launched one of its largest attacks in months, firing around 250 rockets into Israel, wounding at least seven people. Israeli air defenses intercepted some of the rockets, but others caused damage to houses, including in the Tel Aviv area. Hezbollah also claimed responsibility for launching a swarm of attack drones targeti

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25 Nov 2024 10:17 AM 1.29k views

Heavy Fighting Between Israel and Hezbollah Escalates Amid Calls for Ceasefire

On Sunday, fierce fighting continued between Israel and Hezbollah, with Israel striking Hezbollah’s stronghold in southern Beirut. In retaliation, Hezbollah launched one of its largest attacks in months, firing around 250 rockets into Israel, wounding at least seven people. Israeli air defenses intercepted some of the rockets, but others caused damage to houses, including in the Tel Aviv area. Hezbollah also claimed responsibility for launching a swarm of attack drones targeti

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PM Modi Highlights Strong India-Germany Partnership Amid Global Uncertainty

During the Seventh Inter-Governmental Consultations (IGC) with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Prime Minister Narendra Modi underscored the significance of the strategic partnership between India and Germany, describing it as a vital anchor in a world beset by tensions and uncertainty. PM Modi emphasized that the relationship between the two nations is transformational, rooted in shared democratic values, rather than merely transactional. As the world navigates complex challenges, pa

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25 Oct 2024 08:23 AM 1.18k views

PM Modi Highlights Strong India-Germany Partnership Amid Global Uncertainty

During the Seventh Inter-Governmental Consultations (IGC) with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Prime Minister Narendra Modi underscored the significance of the strategic partnership between India and Germany, describing it as a vital anchor in a world beset by tensions and uncertainty. PM Modi emphasized that the relationship between the two nations is transformational, rooted in shared democratic values, rather than merely transactional. As the world navigates complex challenges, pa

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Pinnacle Group Expands APAC Footprint with New Chennai Headquarters

US-based Pinnacle Group, a leader in global workforce solutions, has officially opened its new office in Chennai, marking its first regional headquarters in the Asia Pacific region. Situated on the bustling Rajiv Gandhi Salai, known as the IT Corridor, this facility is set to enhance the company's engagement with its existing clientele while exploring new market opportunities. Since establishing operations in India in 2007, Pinnacle Group has made significant investments in the

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27 Sep 2024 13:08 PM 1.25k views

Pinnacle Group Expands APAC Footprint with New Chennai Headquarters

US-based Pinnacle Group, a leader in global workforce solutions, has officially opened its new office in Chennai, marking its first regional headquarters in the Asia Pacific region. Situated on the bustling Rajiv Gandhi Salai, known as the IT Corridor, this facility is set to enhance the company's engagement with its existing clientele while exploring new market opportunities. Since establishing operations in India in 2007, Pinnacle Group has made significant investments in the

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Virat Kohli on the Brink of Historic Feat: 58 Runs Away from Breaking World Record in International Cricket

As the Indian cricket team prepares for their Test series against Bangladesh starting September 19, all eyes will be on Virat Kohli, who is on the verge of a remarkable achievement. With his retirement from T20Is, Kohli will be seen exclusively in Tests and ODIs, and his performance in the upcoming series could secure him a significant milestone. Kohli, who has already amassed 80 international centuries, is now just 58 runs away from becoming the first cricketer in the 147-year history of int

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12 Sep 2024 09:43 AM 1.3k views

Virat Kohli on the Brink of Historic Feat: 58 Runs Away from Breaking World Record in International Cricket

As the Indian cricket team prepares for their Test series against Bangladesh starting September 19, all eyes will be on Virat Kohli, who is on the verge of a remarkable achievement. With his retirement from T20Is, Kohli will be seen exclusively in Tests and ODIs, and his performance in the upcoming series could secure him a significant milestone. Kohli, who has already amassed 80 international centuries, is now just 58 runs away from becoming the first cricketer in the 147-year history of int

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Former South Korean Defence Minister Attempts Suicide Amid Martial Law Scandal

Former South Korean Defence Minister Attempts Suicide Amid Martial Law Scandal

Yoon Suk Yeol Faces Travel Ban Amid Martial Law Probe in South Korea

Yoon Suk Yeol Faces Travel Ban Amid Martial Law Probe in South Korea

India Beats UAE by 10 Wickets, Reaches U19 Asia Cup Semi-finals

India Beats UAE by 10 Wickets, Reaches U19 Asia Cup Semi-finals

Yoon Declares Emergency Martial Law Amid Budget Dispute

Yoon Declares Emergency Martial Law Amid Budget Dispute

Bangladesh Summons Indian Envoy After Security Incident in Tripura

Bangladesh Summons Indian Envoy After Security Incident in Tripura

India's WTC Qualification Scenarios Explained

India's WTC Qualification Scenarios Explained

Heavy Fighting Between Israel and Hezbollah Escalates Amid Calls for Ceasefire

Heavy Fighting Between Israel and Hezbollah Escalates Amid Calls for Ceasefire

PM Modi Highlights Strong India-Germany Partnership Amid Global Uncertainty

PM Modi Highlights Strong India-Germany Partnership Amid Global Uncertainty

Pinnacle Group Expands APAC Footprint with New Chennai Headquarters

Pinnacle Group Expands APAC Footprint with New Chennai Headquarters

Virat Kohli on the Brink of Historic Feat: 58 Runs Away from Breaking World Record in International Cricket

Virat Kohli on the Brink of Historic Feat: 58 Runs Away from Breaking World Record in International Cricket

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