A day after reports emerged that China was building a second bridge across Pangong Tso in eastern Ladakh, India on Thursday said the area where the reported construction is being undertaken is under the occupation of that country for decades.

"It’s a very, very great day. I’m proud to welcome and offer the strong support of the United States for the applications of two great democracies," said Biden.

Hmmm, he had also said this to Ukraine.
I'm seeing a pattern here.
Things don't look great here as well.

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In response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the United Kingdom government on Thursday, May 19, announced sanctions against major Russian airlines. The new sanctions will stop the airlines from earning on landing slots at the UK airports estimated to be up to £50 million (₹4,83,91,70,451). The airlines that have been targeted in the latest sanctions include Russian state-owned Aeroflot, Ural Airlines and Rossiya Airlines. 

Three Kerala police officers from Munnar police station who are under the shadow of doubt for their alleged links with terrorist outfits have had their phones confiscated. They are accused of leaking vital information stored in the police databank to Popular Front of India (PFI) extremists.
- Hindu Post

Afghanistan's female TV presenters must cover their faces, say Taliban

Maharashtra government increases security of Aurangzeb's tomb in Sambhajinagar (also called as Aurangabad) after Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) threatened to destroy it.

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On Apr'30, 1980
Six terrorists stormed into the Iranian Embassy in UK and took 26 hostages; demanding among other things for the release of Khuzestan. After 6 days of negotiations , SAS stormed the building eliminated 5 and captured 6th.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Thursday outlined a "detailed assessment" of Moscow's ongoing "special military operations" in Ukraine to his counterparts at the BRICS Foreign Ministers' Summit, which was hosted by China.

Taliban may lose restrictions on terror group Al-Qaeda in the coming months, US Central Command (CENTCOM) has said. In a report on Thursday, it said that the Afghan terror group will lose restrictions on the commute and allow greater freedom of movement within the next 12 to 24 months. The Taliban has been accused of hosting Al-Qaeda leaders during its previous regime.

As speculation continues to emerge about the possibility of a nuclear test taking place in North Korea in the near future, sources informed news agency Daily NK that the preparations for a nuclear test by North Korea are in their final stages.

The United Launch Alliance’s Atlas V-rocket rolled lifted off with Boeing’s Starliner capsule to the International Space Station (ISS) on Thursday. The engines of an Atlas 5 rocket roared from a launching pad at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida at 6:54 pm Eastern time taking the Starliner to orbit. Thirty-two minutes after the liftoff, the rocket safely entered orbit and is set to reach its destination after almost a day-long journey.

In an unfortunate incident, a part of a four-lane tunnel under construction on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway in Ramban district collapsed, leaving three injured and several others trapped. The Police and the Army have launched a rescue operation.

Nikhat Zarren created history by winning a gold medal at the 12th edition of the Woman's World Boxing Championship in Istanbul. Fighting in the 52kg final, the Nikhat Zareen vs Jutamas Jitpong ended in the Indian boxer's favour with the scorecard reading 30-27, 29-28, 29-28, 30-27, 29-28. Nikhat Zareen became the only fifth Indian woman to win a gold medal in the World Boxing Championships with previous winners being Mary Kom, Sarita Devi (2006), Jenny RL (2006) and Lekha KC (2006).