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In a significant political development in Pakistan, the two major opposition parties, the center-left Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and the center-right Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), have announced a coalition agreement to form the next government. This coalition aims to exclude Imran Khan’s supporters from power. Asif Ali Zardari of the PPP is set to become…

Nikki Haley, former Governor of South Carolina and Republican presidential candidate, has insisted that she will continue her campaign despite lagging significantly behind Donald Trump in the South Carolina primary polls. Despite speculation about a possible concession, Haley’s team outlined post-South Carolina plans, including spending over $500,000 on a new TV ad in Michigan and…

Russia has extended the detention of U.S. journalist Evan Gershkovich, who remains in the notorious Lefortovo prison without trial, as confirmed by today’s lost appeal. His continued detention, now reaching a year, raises international concerns and discussion about Russia’s legal system, political prisoners, and the potential for using detained individuals as bargaining chips. The case…

The United States has vetoed an Algerian draft resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza at the United Nations Security Council. The resolution saw 13 votes in favor, with the UK abstaining and the US blocking its passage. This marks the third time the US has vetoed a resolution related to Gaza at the…

Astronomers have identified a quasar that is not only the brightest object in the universe but also contains the fastest growing black hole ever observed. This quasar outshines our Sun by about 500 trillion times and is powered by a black hole with a mass 17 billion times greater than that of our Sun. The…

The Metropolitan Police in London have found a body believed to be that of Abdul Shakoor Ezedi, the suspect in an alkali attack that occurred in Clapham on January 31. The body was discovered in the River Thames near Tower Pier, downstream from Chelsea Bridge, where Ezedi was last seen on CCTV. The attack involved…

The London High Court is hearing what may be Wikileaks founder Julian Assange’s final attempt to avoid extradition to the United States. Assange faces espionage charges for leaking military documents over a decade ago. His legal team and supporters, including his wife Stella Assange, argue that his extradition would be a threat to his life…

The video discusses the current state of the Republican primary race, with a focus on Nikki Haley’s campaign struggles. As Donald Trump’s lead remains strong in the polls, Haley faces challenges in gaining traction among voters, even in her home state of South Carolina. The discussion also touches on potential vice presidential candidates for Trump,…

In a recent statement, Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, has accused President Vladimir Putin of being responsible for her husband’s death. She alleges that her husband was killed because he could not be broken by the Russian leader. Navalny died in an Arctic Circle prison camp, with prison authorities citing…

The recent death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has led to international outcry and suspicion surrounding the circumstances of his passing. Navalny’s mother has been repeatedly denied access to her son’s body by the Arctic prison authorities, while no official explanation for his death has been released. His widow, Yulia Navalnaya, is set to…

Israel has set a deadline for a potential ground offensive in Rafah, Gaza, if Hamas does not release all hostages by the start of Ramadan on March 10th. Benny Gantz, a member of Israel’s war cabinet and former defense minister, declared that military action will continue, including in the Rafah area, if the hostages are…

The recent death of Russian opposition activist Alexei Navalny has led to accusations from his team that Russian authorities are concealing the whereabouts of his body. Following his death, which the opposition believes to be a murder, international condemnation has ensued, with memorials for Navalny taking place in various countries. In Russia, over 350 people…

In Nairobi, Kenya, Dandora, a community on the city’s outskirts, is grappling with an influx of electronic waste (e-waste) at its already overflowing dumpsite. Workers, including children, scavenge through mountains of waste, extracting valuable parts from discarded electronics to resell. Despite the hazards of exposure to toxic substances and the risk of injury with little…

In China, an increasing number of young people are turning to AI boyfriends, available through apps, for emotional comfort and companionship. Users like Wang, a 22-year-old student, find that these AI companions provide consistent support, are customizable to their preferences, and are available at any time, contrasting with the challenges and conflicts that can arise…

In an effort to combat maternal mortality, an innovative technology is being trialed in Kenya that could expand access to life-saving prenatal ultrasound scans. Utilizing a portable ultrasound probe connected to a tablet or smartphone, the system employs artificial intelligence to interpret images, potentially allowing health workers without sonography training to perform scans. The technology,…

Former President Donald Trump has been ordered by a New York judge to pay over $350 million in penalties following a fraud case. The decision, which is subject to appeal, also bans Trump from serving as a director of any New York company for three years and from applying for certain loans. These measures strike…

US President Joe Biden has made his first public statement following the reported death of Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny, holding Russian President Vladimir Putin responsible. In his address, Biden praised Navalny’s bravery and dedication to fighting for a Russia governed by the rule of law, despite knowing the risks of returning to his home…

The recent BBC News video on Alexei Navalny outlines the life and political activism of the Russian opposition leader. Navalny, initially known for his anti-corruption blog, became a prominent figure during the 2011 protests over fraudulent parliamentary elections. His social media presence and YouTube channel exposed high-level corruption, leading to repeated arrests, harassment, and a…

In a recent report, Yulia Navalnaya, the wife of Alexei Navalny, expressed her skepticism regarding the official news of her husband’s death. Navalny, a prominent Russian opposition leader, was serving a 19-year sentence on charges deemed politically motivated by many. Following reports of his death, international figures have responded, with the US Vice President and…

Reports have emerged from Russia that jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has died in custody, according to the Russian prison service. Navalny reportedly lost consciousness after feeling unwell following a walk and could not be revived despite resuscitation efforts. The United States Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, has held Russia responsible for his death. Navalny…

Greece has made a historic step by legalizing same-sex marriage, becoming the first Christian Orthodox country to do so. The Greek Parliament passed the marriage equality bill with a majority of votes, amidst celebrations from supporters outside the Parliament building. Despite opposition from the Orthodox Church and conservative factions, the bill saw bipartisan support and…

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has reportedly died in prison, according to announcements by Russia’s prison authorities. The statement mentioned that Navalny felt unwell following a walk and lost consciousness, with resuscitation attempts failing. Doubts are cast on the circumstances surrounding his death due to the remote location of the prison and past complaints about…

The upcoming criminal trial of former US President Donald Trump in New York has been scheduled for the end of next month, making Trump the first former president to face such a proceeding. He is accused of falsifying business records related to payments made to adult film actress Stormy Daniels. Trump has attempted to dismiss…

Recently, there’s been a discussion about the potential for future data centers to integrate built-in mini nuclear reactors to meet their high energy demands, as AI technologies become increasingly power-hungry. This concept, which could use technologies similar to those powering nuclear submarines, comes amid concerns over the environmental impact of AI, with data centers requiring…

Greece is on the verge of a significant legislative change as the country’s parliament votes on legalizing same-sex marriage. If successful, Greece would become the first country with a Christian Orthodox majority to enact such a law. Despite opposition from within his own party, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has garnered support from left-wing politicians, which…

In a recent operation, Israeli Special Forces conducted a raid on Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza based on intelligence suggesting Hamas held hostages at the facility. The operation, which Israel described as precise and limited, led to the death of a patient and the injury of several others, according to medical sources. The situation in…