A brazen heist took place in the Sparkasse Bank in Gelsenkirchen, a western German city, during the Christmas season. According to reports, the thieves made off with approximately €3 million, leaving investigators to piece together how they managed to breach the bank’s vault and evade detection. The heist bears resemblance to the 2001 film “Ocean’s Eleven,” with the thieves using a large drill to create a hole in the vault and making off with over 3,000 safe deposit boxes. The incident has raised concerns about the security measures in place at the bank and has sparked an investigation. Preliminary reports…
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A 26-year-old employee of the Indian pharmaceutical company Biocon was found dead in the company’s office in Bengaluru. According to Indian media, the body was discovered in the afternoon. There are speculations that Anantha Kumar might have jumped from the fourth floor or committed suicide by jumping. The police have stated that the cause of death is still unknown, and no suicide note has been found. The body has been shifted to a local hospital. A case has been registered, and further investigation is underway. The police have arrested Naveen and four other family members of the deceased. According to…
A recent report by Afghan publication Hambastegi has revealed that the Taliban has imposed a ban on hundreds of books, including significant historical and political texts. The move is seen as an attempt to restrict freedom of thought and expression in the country. According to the report, the Taliban has banned more than 670 textbooks and hundreds of public books from universities and libraries. The restriction on books has been met with widespread criticism from human rights groups and intellectuals. The United Nations reported that over 21 million children, including 6 million girls, are out of school in Afghanistan. The…
The article discusses the ongoing tensions between the US and Russia, with US President Donald Trump expressing his anger over Ukraine’s attack on Russian President Vladimir Putin’s residence. According to a Kremlin spokesperson, Trump and his advisors informed Putin about Ukraine’s negotiations during their phone call. Russia has accused Ukraine of launching a drone attack on Putin’s residence in Novgorod Region, but it is unclear whether Putin was present at the time. The article also reports on several other international news stories, including: * India’s relations with the US have been strained due to its Hindu nationalist policies and dual…
Article: In a significant move, Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council has annulled a defense agreement with the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This decision comes after Saudi Arabia’s coalition forces targeted two vessels allegedly smuggling arms and military equipment to the Yemeni port of Mocha. The vessels had entered the Mocha port without permission from the UAE, departing from the country’s Fujairah port. According to statements from the Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council, the action was taken at the behest of the council’s president. Saudi Arabia has demanded that the UAE withdraw its forces from Yemen within 24 hours, citing concerns that the…
The Saudi-led coalition forces have released a video showing the destruction of arms and military vehicles in Yemen. According to the Saudi alliance, the arms were smuggled into the port city of Makha through the ship Pre-AE, which was intended for the separatist forces. The coalition has also released a drone video showing the loading of vehicles at the port, which highlights the gravity of the situation. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has described the Saudi statement regarding Yemen as disappointing. The Saudi alliance claims to have targeted the arms and military vehicles in a limited operation at the port…
Yemen has declared a 90-day state of emergency after Saudi-led coalition forces launched airstrikes on the country. According to reports from Arab media, Yemen’s Presidential Council has announced the imposition of a state of emergency for 90 days. The Presidential Council stated that Yemen’s airspace, maritime, and land borders will be closed for 72 hours. The airstrikes were carried out after two Saudi-led coalition ships entered the port without permission and offloaded weapons and military equipment for the Southern Transitional Council in eastern Yemen. Colonel Turki al-Maliki, the spokesperson for the coalition, stated that the two ships had left the…
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced the withdrawal of its anti-terrorism units from Yemen, citing recent progress in the region as the reason behind the move. According to reports, the UAE’s Ministry of Defense stated that the decision was made after a comprehensive review of the situation in Yemen. The UAE’s involvement in Yemen dates back to 2019, when it joined the Arab Coalition under Saudi Arabia’s leadership. The UAE provided significant military support to the coalition, including anti-terrorism operations. However, the UAE has now withdrawn its forces, stating that it has achieved its objectives in the region. The…
Iran has put the world on notice that it will respond with extreme force to any potential attack from the United States. Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi issued a stern warning, stating that any aggression against the country would be met with a severe response. The Iranian Parliament echoed Raisi’s sentiments, with Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf declaring that Iran does not need anyone’s permission to defend itself. The warning comes after US President Donald Trump suggested that Iran’s nuclear program should be bombed again if it resumes its nuclear activities. The remarks were made during a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister…
The US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken’s counterpart in the UAE, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, has been engaged in discussions regarding the dire situation in Gaza. The two diplomats have also been examining the strategic ties between the US and the UAE, and regional matters. In a joint effort to maintain stability in the region, both leaders have agreed to continue their cooperation towards achieving a lasting peace. In a separate development, the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has been in contact with his Saudi counterpart, Faisal bin Farhan, to discuss regional developments and shared concerns. Meanwhile, a Russian…
