New York: ‘If the United States imposes fresh sanctions against Iran, it will have a severe effect on the crude oil prices in the international markets. This will also add to the woes of the United States’ allies in the Gulf,’ sternly warned e Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi. International analysts had already warned […]
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Among the various Jewish sects that got created among the Jews viz., the Sadducees, the Pharisees, the Essenes, the Zealots, etc., the Sadducees, the Essenes and the Zealots were almost eradicated in the aftermath of the First Jewish-Roman War and only the Pharisees who were the moderates among them survived. Later, ‘Rabbinic Judaism’ (that recognized […]
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Washington/Beijing: On the background of China’s rapid militarisation of the islands in the marine region and its ever-increasing threats issued to its neighbours, the United States and its allies have begun to challenge China more openly. Pentagon recently revealed information about the patrol by the US B-52 bomber aircrafts in the South China Sea and […]
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The first Jewish-Roman War began in 66 AD but its seeds were sown back in the year 6 AD. The oppression and the corruption by the local Roman officials and the policy of hindering the Jewish religious principles and tenets adopted by the Roman rulers were fomenting discontent among the Jews by every passing day. […]
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Jerusalem: Russia has constricted airspace and waters near Cyprus in the Mediterranean Sea till Latakia in Syria for the next few days to come. As Russia has sealed off the airspace and waters, no other country apart from Russia and Syria will be allowed to pass through it. It seems Russia has taken this decision […]
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London/Shanghai: Last week, US President, Donald Trump threatened to tax Chinese imports worth $200 billion. Severe repercussions of this threat are being felt in the international economy and a major decline was seen in the European and Asian stock markets including China. The Chinese stock market was hit the most and the index crashed to […]
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The fight against the Seleucid Empire that Mattathias had begun to protest against the stifling of the religious freedom of the Jews was led to a victorious end by Judas, Mattathias’s son. Later, the brothers and a nephew of Judas continued the fight against the Seleucids and the Hellenistic Jews both aiming for the political […]
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Washington: Although all the groups are responsible for violence in Yemen, the United Nations had alleged that Saudi Arabia and its allies are majorly accountable for it. Saudi was a subject of international criticism after the United Nations report was published. Despite this, the United States continues to support Saudi Arabia as well as the […]
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Washington/Ramallah: ‘The United Nation’s list of Palestinian beneficiaries is unnecessarily and consistently increasing and this cannot be sustained for long. This program has always been in trouble. The US administration has reassessed the program and henceforth the United States will not be able to support this program financially,’ Heather Nauert, the spokesperson of the US […]
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Washington: Sanctions should be imposed against the ruling Chinese regime that has put around 1.1 Uyghurs of Xinjiang province under house arrest, demand US Senate members. A few days ago, a commission which is a part of the US Congress, had submitted an extensive report about the Chinese efforts to pressurize the Uyghurs living in […]
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