Wednesday, November 27
The UAE's first Hindu temple, BAPS Hindu Mandir, attracted nearly 65,000 pilgrims on its first Sunday open to the public. Visitors praised the crowd management and had amazing darshan. The temple's architecture and cultural heritage were appreciated by visitors from Mexico. The opening of the temple represents unity and diversity among different communities.
A team of four astronauts, including Nasa's Matthew Dominick, Michael Barratt, Jeanette Epps, and Russia's Alexander Grebenkin, are en route to the ISS to oversee the arrival of two new rocketships - Boeing's Starliner capsule and Sierra Space's Dream Chaser. The mission was launched by SpaceX and Nasa from the Nasa Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Former President Donald Trump baselessly accuses President Joe Biden of waging a 'conspiracy to overthrow the United States of America' in a campaign speech ahead of Super Tuesday's primaries, while also mentioning criminal charges he faces, Nikki Haley's campaign, and the U.S.-Mexico border issue.
Jill Biden, amid her husband's reelection campaign, criticizes Donald Trump's treatment of women, branding him as dangerous. She targets Black and Latino communities in Arizona, Nevada, and Wisconsin, emphasizing Trump's perceived threats. Biden leads the "Women for Biden-Harris" coalition, rallying female voters against Trump. Roe v Wade's impact boosts Democratic support among women.
The IDF completed a review of the Gaza aid convoy incident. Most Palestinians died in a stampede. Soldiers fired warning shots and responded to looters. The review concluded no strike on the convoy.
Donald Trump has won Missouri's Republican caucuses, adding to his delegate lead in the GOP presidential nomination race. Trump also secured delegates in a party convention in Michigan, while Nikki Haley, former UN Ambassador, continues to seek her first win. The next GOP caucus is in the District of Columbia on Sunday, followed by Super Tuesday, where 16 states and American Samoa will hold primaries.
Speaking to reporters at the Peshawar Press Club on Saturday, PML-N provincial president Amir Muqam said that the PTI workers, who were involved in the incident, also chanted slogans and used derogatory language against the woman lawmaker.
Vice President Kamala Harris will join the Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee to commemorate Bloody Sunday and the signing of the Voting Rights Act. She will honor the legacy of the civil rights movement and call for the defense of democracy and voting rights in America.
South Korea's government issued a public order late Friday requiring 13 doctors, at least some of whom have been vocal about a walkout by approximately 9,000 physicians over a health-care reform plan, to return to work or face penalties. Doctors are planning a mass demonstration on Sunday to protest the government's plan to increase medical school admissions by 2,000.
