4th largest City is Sinking, So a $35 Billion New Capital is Being Built

Indonesia plans to relocate its capital from Jakarta to the new city of Nusantara. The new city is forecasted to cost approximately $35 billion and won't be completed until 2045. The climate crisis has prompted the move of the massive city, with increasing sea levels and the risk of sinking

China is Sinking With Major Cities Predicted to Drop below Sea Level

The success of China's urbanization has long been touted as a infrastructure marvel, but there is only one problem: the heavy cement cities are sinking at a rapid rate. The problem for China is not just that these concrete jungles are dropping into the ground at a considerable rate over time,

PM Modi Rattles Islamic World with Pro-India Speech

India’s main opposition party accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of using hate speech after he called Muslims “infiltrators” of India. These comments come as pro-Islamist forces have called for Islamic terror throughout the region. The remarks at a campaign rally in India drew fierce criticism from his political enemies that Modi

Indian Rupee Aiming to Become Global Alternate Currency

India is currently the fastest growing economy in the world and soon it is expected to be the third largest economy globally. The Indian Rupee (INR) has decreased in value significantly against the US Dollar (USD) in the middle of April but has rallied back to it pre-decline position. often the decline in currency

Pakistan Designates Iran-backed Zainebiyoun Brigade Fighting ISIS as terrorist group

Analysts predict a potential threat to Western forces from the Zainebiyoun Brigade. A Pakistani military group working in Syria to eradicate Islamic State also know as ISIS. In the middle of April, Pakistan’s Ministry of Interior Affairs published a public statement confirming that “the Zainebiyoun Brigade is involved in

Saudi Arabia and UAE Refused Airspace Access for Israel During Iran Attack

Saudi Arabia and the UAE refused to open their airspace during a historic Iranian attack on Israel. This is as Israeli and American aircrafts sought to intercept missiles and drones launched by Iran against their declared enemies. According to the Wall Street Journal, Arab officials noted that the two Gulf countries did

Historic Heist: Planes, Trucks, Gold and Guns

Nine people charged including Air Canada staff in the theft of a record $24 million worth of gold from the airport storage facility at Toronto Pearson Airport. Two Air Canada employees and a Toronto jewelry store owner are among the individuals in a criminal group that plotted the theft last

Historic Heat Wave Destroys Ivory Coast Cocoa Harvest

Covered in an intense heat wave, African farmers are continually forced to admit that their precious commodity, cocoa beans, are no longer growing as they should to produce a yield. This will become a major concern for the world's leading chocolate producers. According to the cocao farmers in the region "The

Assyrian Bishop Stabbed During Sermon Inside Australian Church

A 15-year-old boy has been arrested only days after a stabbing rampage inside an Australian mall claimed the lives of six people. This attack occurred during a church sermon aimed at a well known bishop who was stabbed along with several churchgoers. The incident happened at the Christ The Good Shepherd

Jordan Downs Drones for Israel in “Act of Self Defence”

Jordan's King Abdullah who strongly criticized Israel's handling of the war in Gaza, downs drones wha is widely being considered a show of support for the country. Iran fired over 300 drones and ballistic missiles at Israel, while the Arab-majority Jordan joined Israel's allies in intercepting them in a show