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Inspector General of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Zulfiqar Hameed, defying orders from Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur, withdrew the security personnel assigned to Awami National Party (ANP) Senator Aimal Wali Khan, it emerged on Sunday. A spokesperson for the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa chief minister clarified that the decision to withdraw security was made by the federal government and assured … Read more
Members of Syria’s electoral colleges will gather on Sunday to vote for new lawmakers, a milestone in the country’s shift away from the ousted regime of Bashar al-Assad and a major test of inclusivity under its current Islamist-led authorities. President Ahmed al-Sharaa, who came to power after his rebel offensive toppled Assad in December, is … Read more
Deadly rainfall, which also hit neighboring India, added to the woes of interim leaders in Nepal who took over last month after nationwide protests.
Today, we take a look at the president’s sports fandom and what it reveals about his worldview.
Pakistan captain Fatima Sana insists her team will remain unfazed by the political undertones surrounding their Women’s World Cup clash against India in Colombo on Sunday, saying their focus will stay firmly on cricket. The high-voltage fixture comes barely a week after the men’s Asia Cup, where Indian players reportedly refused to shake hands … Read more
They want surveillance states to be the new normal Source: Reuters ICE plans to hire 30 contractors whose only job would be sifting through social media to find posts that could warrant deportation. They’re looking for private vendors that will operate a multi-year surveillance program to scour Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, YouTube and other platforms, using … Read more
At least five people were killed before dawn in another large-scale and wide-ranging assault.
The attack came at a time of heightened anxiety after a deadly terrorist attack at a synagogue in Manchester.
When a fitness reporter traveled to a village in France to meet centenarian yoga teacher Charlotte Chopin, she was reminded that movement didn’t have to be complicated.
The Tom Petty hit has a rich cinematic legacy that Paul Thomas Anderson draws on for the closing moments of his tale of radical revolutionaries.