According to the Presidential Decree published in the Official Gazette, the rate of general VAT, which was 18 percent, was determined as 20 percent, and the rate of VAT on goods and services subject to 8 percent was determined as 10 percent. Passport, notary and visa fees were increased by 50 percent.

The Congo is linked to the development of the US atomic bomb program, famously known as the ‘Manhattan Project’.

On July 10, 2023, the US CENTCOM announced the start of US-“Israeli” joint military exercises and described it as an unwavering commitment to the security of the Jewish entity. It stated, “U.S. Central Command and the ‘Israel’ Defense Forces conduct military exercise this week during Juniper Oak 23.3 in Israel. This event tests collective U.S.-‘Israeli’ readiness and improves the interoperability of both forces through bilateral cyber incident response,

In India, Muslim women are once again becoming the target of the political agenda of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The proposal for a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) is nothing more than a renewed attempt to further control the lives of Muslim women and restrict their Islamic practices.