Rwanda Shoots At A Congolese Military Jet : Act Of War?

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This incident contributed to the escalations of tension occurring between the two African nations, leading to the Congolese government accusing Rwanda of an ‘act of war’. A frame from an unverified video that claims of displaying the incident (Image Credits : Google News)What Happened? One such instance is the renewing of tensions between the Democratic Republic of Congo & Rwanda. (Image Credits – Mail & Guardian)Congo, alongside the UN & Western powers have accused Rwanda of backing the M23 Offensive in eastern Congo. (Image Credits : Alamy)The heightened tensions have led to casualties and injuries on both sides, albeit nothing major to trigger a war, yet.
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Unai Emery has set his eyes on Premier League comeback.

Aston Villa sack the Englishman and are set to replace him with Unai Emery. Unai Emery has decided to part ways with Spanish club Villarreal FC after agreeing to take over Aston Villa in England. Unai Emery is all set to take over Aston VillaUnai Emery then took the Spanish team Villarreal FC. During a previous stint with Arsenal, he also coached in the Premier League and took the Gunners to the Europa League final. It’s just a matter of details, as the replacement for Unai Emery seems to be a former coach of Barcelona.

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BJP and Opposition Parties Fight over Rishi Sunak’s appointment as UK PM on Twitter

Parties trading insultsImage Source – Reuters/The HinduThe ruling BJP and opposition parties engaged in a verbal spat as Indian-origin Rishi Sunak was appointed as the Prime Minister of UK, on Monday. Abdul Kalam and Dr. Manmohan Singh’s appointment as president and prime minister of the nation were mentioned by the BJP, while the opposition criticized the majoritarian nature of the Modi government. “First Kamala Harris, now Rishi Sunak. “Those who receive a mandate will become prime minister,” Ramesh continued. Watch moreSource – NDTV 24*7/Nidhi Razdan/No SpinRead More: Rishi Sunak gets Appraisal from Bollywood

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Before the blockbuster match between the greatest rivals of all the time, India and Pakistan, comparisons are much more common than anything. Days before the match, Shaheen and Shami could be seen as the main topics of balancing and differentiation. After Jasprit Bumrah couldn’t play in the World Cup due to a back injury, Shami made it to the main squad. Every Indian must be knowing about the lethal impact Shaheen Shah Afridi had made in the last T20I World Cup match between India and Pakistan. Image Courtesy: Kapil Dev/InstagramThis rivalry between Shami and Shaheen also caught the inquisitiveness of the former Pakistan Captain, Shahid Afridi.

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