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UN will vote on commemorating the 1995 Srebrenica genocide annually — which Serbs vehemently oppose

The U.N. is scheduled to vote on establishing an annual day to commemorate the 1995 genocide of more than 8,000 Bosnian Muslims by Bosnian Serbs, a prospect that has sparked vehement opposition from Serbs who fear it will brand them all as “genocidal” supporters of the mass killing. The General Assembly resolution sponsored by Germany and Rwanda doesn’t mention Serbia as the culprit but that hasn’t stopped the intense lobbying campaign for a “no” vote by the Bosnian Serb president, Milorad Dodik... Читать дальше...

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Why Prashant Kishor and Karan Thapar are trending on social media

A viral video shows journalist Karan Thapar confronting political strategist Prashant Kishor with past tweets predicting Congress's defeat in Himachal Pradesh and Telangana. Kishor denied these predictions, appearing upset. Despite the tension, Kishor forecasted BJP winning 300 seats in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and offered advice to Rahul Gandhi. The video sparked widespread social media reactions.

Newsinfo.inquirer.net 

Detained ship, Chinese crew still in Zambales

SAN FELIPE, ZAMBALES, Philippines — As the livelihood of residents in this coastal town return to normalcy following the recent suspension of dredging operations involving Chinese workers, the presence of another foreign aggregate carrier with Chinese crew has once again raised concerns. Renan Gilig, a resident of Sitio (subvillage) Laoag in Barangay Maloma, said villagers

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

RCB eliminated: Six key matches when King Kohli failed to deliver in critical games

Virat Kohli's IPL 2024 season ended with a mix of outstanding individual performances and ultimate heartbreak as Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) lost to Rajasthan Royals in the Eliminator. Kohli's exceptional batting, including a staggering 741 runs, showcased his skill and consistency. Despite his efforts, RCB fell short, marking an end to a remarkable season for Kohli.

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

Why Ricky Ponting turned down Team India head coach offer

Ricky Ponting revealed he was approached for the head coach position of India but declined due to lifestyle constraints. Ponting was Australia's temporary T20 coach in the past and most recently wrapped up seven seasons as the head coach of the Delhi Capitals IPL team. He did not clarify if the BCCI was the source of the feelers for the India post.

Avax.news 

A Look at Life in Haiti

A youth rolls a hoop in the National Theater where families displaced by gang violence are taking shelter in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, May 9, 2024. (Photo by Ramon Espinosa/AP Photo)