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Tensions between India and Pakistan have once again spilled into the skies, forcing major airlines across the globe to reroute or cancel flights as fears of escalation rise following military strikes. The disruption has particularly affected air travel across South Asia and the Middle East, creating ripple effects in international aviation. What Triggered the Disruption? […]

Source: Reuters Ukraine is actively considering replacing the U.S. dollar with the euro (Drop U.S. Dollar as EU) as its reference currency for the hryvnia, marking a potential shift in its monetary alignment. Central Bank Governor Andriy Pyshnyi confirmed the review, citing complex economic and geopolitical factors. Why this shift now? What does it mean

What happened : India has launched a major military operation named Operation Sindoor, India Strikes 9 Terror Camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). The action was taken nearly two weeks after a brutal terrorist attack in Pahalgam that claimed 26 lives, including one Nepali citizen. The Indian Army stated the strike was focused and

Source: Reuters Why it matters Tourism is a lifeline for thousands in the Kashmir valley. With the region already fragile due to decades of conflict, a recent deadly attack on tourists has sent the local hospitality industry spiraling into crisis. A war of words between India and Pakistan has added to the uncertainty, pushing the

(Trump Slaps) Sources: Reuters What happened Former President Donald Trump announced a 100% tariff on all foreign-made films on Sunday, claiming the move is essential to saving a “dying” American film industry (Trump Slaps). Calling the situation a “national security threat,” Trump said global tax incentives luring filmmakers abroad are part of a “concerted effort

Source: Reuters | U.S. & Ukraine Sign What’s the deal? The U.S. and Ukraine Sign a new minerals and reconstruction agreement, giving the U.S. preferential access to Ukrainian rare earth minerals while setting up a joint fund for Ukraine’s post-war rebuilding. The accord, pushed by former President Donald Trump, also aims to strengthen U.S.-Ukraine ties amid

What happened : As a part of its counter-response to rising US tariffs, China (China Exposes) has begun revealing how global luxury brands rely heavily on Chinese manufacturing—despite marketing their products as “Made in Europe.” This move is exposing long-hidden practices in the high-end fashion industry. Why it matters: This strategy by China could tarnish

On April 22, 2025, a devastating terrorist attack occurred in the Baisaran meadow near Pahalgam, a popular tourist destination in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Militants opened fire on a group of tourists, resulting in the deaths of at least 26 individuals and injuring 17 others. This incident marks the deadliest civilian attack in India

Pope Francis, the 266th leader of the Roman Catholic Church and its first Latin American pontiff, passed away on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88. He died at 7:35 a.m (Pope Francis Dies). local time in his Vatican residence, the Casa Santa Marta, following complications from double pneumonia. A Papacy of