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Pakistan TikTok star Imsha Rehman has deactivated her social media accounts after her private video went viral. She faced a lot of backlash from social media users, who accused her of intentionally making the video public to gain attention online. She, however, appears to be a victim of data breach. This is the second such…
People walk through the downtown of Lima, Peru, during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit on Tuesday (November 12, 2024). | Photo Credit: AP Chinese leader Xi Jinping headed to Peru on Wednesday (November 13, 2024), state media said, bound for a summit of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) organisation leaders overshadowed by fears of renewed…
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People walk past the logotype at the venue for the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku on November 11, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP For the first time since the Taliban returned to power in 2021, Afghanistan on Monday (November 11, 2024) sent a delegation to the United Nations climate talks in…
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Washington: The first shipment of American Turkey products for India left on Tuesday, marking a new phase in the bilateral trade relations between the two countries. The shipment comes over a year after India agreed to the American request to reduce high tariffs on US turkey products. US Senator from Virginia Mark Warner, who is…
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Seven & i Holdings is eyeing to go private. Tokyo: The Japanese owner of 7-Eleven is considering going private by buying back its own shares in a bid to avoid a takeover attempt by Canadian rival Alimentation Couche-Tard, according to a report Wednesday. Seven & i Holdings is eyeing the move as a countermeasure to…
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File picture of the scales of Justice seen on the podium of the National Assembly’s speaker during a debate session on the 2025 budget bill in Paris, France | Photo Credit: Reuters French MPs on Tuesday (November 12, 2024) rejected a draft government budget that had been massively amended with new taxes by the opposition,…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin | Photo Credit: Vyacheslav Prokofyev/AFP Russia’s lower house of parliament voted unanimously on November 12 to ban what authorities cast as pernicious propaganda for a child-free way of life, hoping to boost a faltering birth rate. Official data released in September put the birth rate at its lowest in a quarter…
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File picture of Elon Musk with Donald Trump at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Tuesday (November 12, 2024) Elon Musk and former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy will lead the newly created Department of Government Efficiency. Mr. Musk and Mr. Ramaswamy “will pave the way…
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Following Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential elections, a new trend has emerged on social media platforms called the ‘MATGA movement’. The ‘Make Aqua Tofana Great Again’ or ‘MATGA’ movement hits out at Donald Trump’s popular ‘Make America Great Again’ (MAGA) slogan. In this movement, US women are filming murder-fantasy videos in which they…
Washington: American forces on Tuesday carried out strikes against targets linked to an Iranian-backed militia in Syria in response to a rocket attack on Washington’s troops in the country, the US military said. The strikes targeted the group’s “weapons storage and logistics headquarters facility… in response to a rocket attack on US personnel,” the US…
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