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Listen to article ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has approved the Hajj Policy for 2026 and the National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy for 2025, marking significant steps towards digitising services and harnessing technology to drive economic growth. Chairing the cabinet meeting on Wednesday, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif welcomed the complete digitalisation of next year’s Hajj operation, aimed at … Read more
The disruptions came after a company that provides air traffic control services in Britain said it had experienced a “technical issue.”
Listen to article WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump’s administration will on Tuesday move to reverse a foundational scientific determination that underpins the US government’s ability to curb climate change, Environmental Protection Agency chief Lee Zeldin announced. Appearing on the right-wing podcast “Fearless,” Zeldin said: “Later today, we’re going to be making a big announcement in Indiana” about the … Read more
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Pakistan has rejected Indian claims made during the Lok Sabha debate on “Operation Sindoor,” calling them baseless and provocative. The Foreign Ministry spokesperson condemned India on Wednesday for distorting facts, justifying aggression, and using conflict for domestic political gain. According to FO spokesperson, India’s actions are a continuation of its tendency to fabricate allegations without … Read more
The Taiwanese leader canceled U.S. transit visits after being urged to change his plans, two officials said. Washington has been in talks with Beijing over trade and a possible summit.
Listen to article At least 16 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli airstrikes across Gaza since dawn, including 13 aid seekers who were shot by Israeli forces near aid centres, according to medical sources. Israel has allowed 109 aid trucks into Gaza, but according to the Gaza media office, most of the supplies were looted amidst the … Read more
Listen to article Australia said on Wednesday it will add YouTube to sites covered by its world-first ban on social media for teenagers, reversing an earlier decision to exempt the Alphabet-owned video-sharing site and potentially setting up a legal challenge. The decision came after the internet regulator urged the government last month to overturn the YouTube carve-out, … Read more
Tremors are regularly reported in this remote Russian peninsula dotted with volcanoes, some of which erupt every year.
A High Court judge in London said that Palestine Action had the right to challenge the British government’s decision to ban it as a terrorist group.
