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Minor edge distortions suggest AI generation; clip lacks verified location, date, or source details The abnormal size hailstorm image is AI generated. PHOTO: VIDEO GRAB Since April 2026, a video has been doing the rounds on social media, allegedly showing giant balls of ice falling from the sky, bouncing through roads, vehicles and houses. Heavy … Read more
Pakistan played ‘very sincere role’ in US-Iran mediation, things moving in right direction, says PM Shehbaz Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on May 25, 2026. Photo: Handout President Xi Jinping hailed China’s “unbreakable” friendship with Pakistan on Monday as he met Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Beijing, … Read more
Demand for security engineers has surged as artificial intelligence generates a glut of new code and models like Anthropic’s Mythos create new concerns.
The decision to release Kem Sokha is being seen as a likely attempt to recalibrate frayed ties with Western countries.
Actor Tuba Anwar has shared an emotionally charged reflection from Makkah as she prepares for Hajj, describing an overwhelming mix of gratitude and spiritual awe, while coming to terms with a long-prayed journey now unfolding. She admitted she has been feeling emotional and unsettled, questioning how someone with flaws, shortcomings and mistakes could be considered … Read more
By linking Iran talks to expanding Abraham Accords, Trump appears to push a broader US-led regional order global shift US President Donald Trump points his finger towards Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as they shake hands during a press conference after meeting at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida, US, December 29, 2025. REUTERS … Read more
Start of Hajj comes as Trump signals uncertainty over Iran ceasefire and Strait of Hormuz deal Pilgrims pray at the Kaaba and the Station of Ibrahim (Maqam Ibrahim) as they attend Friday prayers at the Grand Mosque ahead of the start of hajj in the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia. REUTERS Over 1.5 million … Read more
The American pope wants to take artificial intelligence down a notch. Is he challenging the tech companies, or will tech take over the papacy?
28 bodies, ages 18-45, recovered after a mine collapse in Bengo province Saturday morning Angola has several illegal mines of gold and diamonds where accidents are common. PHOTO: ANADOLU A small artisanal gold mine collapsed in northern Angola at the weekend, claiming the lives of at least 28 miners, nearly half from one family, reports … Read more
Filmmaker says younger audiences are ditching Bollywood-inspired fashion for individuality, personal style Indian filmmaker Karan Johar appeared on a podcast alongside his brand manager Shravan Satyani to discuss the vision behind his jewellery brand Tyanni. During the conversation, Johar discussed how individuality and emotion are reshaping the way younger generations approach fashion and films. The … Read more