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Tibetan monk Lobsang Phuntsok self-immolated on March 16, 2011, in Ngaba, Amdo, at the age of 21, sparking a wave of similar protests against Chinese occupation and human rights violations in Tibet. His sacrifice, along with over 150 others, continues to highlight the ongoing struggle for Tibetan autonomy and the need for international attention.

A devastating fire at a nightclub in Kochani, North Macedonia, has claimed the lives of 59 people and injured 155 others. An Israeli medical delegation, led by representatives from the Sheba Medical Center, is being deployed to assist local hospitals in treating the injured and mitigating the impact on the local health system.

Researchers have developed a technique to encapsulate beneficial bacteria, allowing them to be applied with agrochemicals and improving plant health and growth while reducing the need for chemical fertilizers and pesticides. This technique has the potential to revolutionize agricultural practices by promoting sustainable and environmentally friendly crop production.

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has opposed Baramulla MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh's plea for interim bail or custody parole to attend Parliament, arguing that his status as a Parliamentarian does not exempt him from the effects of being in judicial custody and that legislators have no right to participate in Parliament while under lawful detention. The Delhi High Court has issued notice to NIA on Sheikh's plea and will hear the...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's plan to fire the head of the Shin Bet, Ronen Bar, has sparked controversy, with supporters praising the move and opponents criticizing it as politically motivated and lacking legal basis. The dismissal has also reignited calls for an independent commission of inquiry into the October 7 attacks by Hamas.