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Pakistan's Military Detains Former Spy Chief and Three Ex-Officers in Corruption Probe

In a significant development that has reverberated through Pakistan's political and military circles, the country's armed forces have announced the arrest of three retired officers in connection with an ongoing investigation into former spy chief Faiz Hameed. The ex-head of the Inter-Services......

Ukrainian Forces Claim Control of Russian Town Sudzha Amid Escalating Border Conflict

In a startling development that has intensified the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Thursday that Kyiv's troops have taken full control of Sudzha, a Russian town in the Kursk region. This bold incursion into Russian territory marks......

Sri Lanka's Presidential Race: Record 39 Candidates Vie for Leadership Amid Economic Challenges

Sri Lanka is poised for a historic presidential election on September 21, with an unprecedented 39 candidates approved to contest for the nation's highest office. This record-breaking number of contenders, surpassing the previous high of 35 in 2019, reflects the complex political landscape as the......

Tense Calm in Lebanon: Diplomatic Efforts Intensify to Prevent Regional Conflagration

In the sweltering heat of a Lebanese summer, an unsettling calm has descended upon Beirut. The city, known for its vibrant cafes and resilient spirit, now finds itself at the epicenter of a regional crisis that threatens to engulf the Middle East in a broader conflict. As international mediators work......

Chicago Braces for Pro-Palestinian Protests as DNC Approaches

As the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago draws near, pro-Palestinian groups are mobilizing thousands of demonstrators, undeterred by the recent shift in the party's nominee from President Joe Biden to Vice President Kamala Harris. The change in leadership has not diminished the fervor......

Harris Unveils Economic Plan: Targeting High Costs in Groceries, Housing, and Healthcare

Vice President Kamala Harris is set to announce a comprehensive economic plan aimed at addressing key concerns of American voters, focusing on reducing high costs in groceries, housing, and healthcare. The plan, to be detailed in a speech in North Carolina on Friday, represents a significant development......

Tim Walz Accepts CBS Invitation for Vice-Presidential Debate with JD Vance

In a significant development for the upcoming U.S. presidential election, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, running mate to Democratic nominee Kamala Harris, has publicly agreed to participate in a vice-presidential debate against Republican counterpart JD Vance. The debate, proposed by CBS News, is slated......

Nomination Blunder Sidelines Over 100 Liberal Party Candidates in NSW Council Elections

In a stunning turn of events that has rocked Australia's political landscape, more than 100 Liberal Party candidates in New South Wales (NSW) have been disqualified from running in the upcoming council elections due to a critical administrative error. The party's failure to meet the nomination......

Columbia University President Steps Down Amid Gaza Protest Fallout

In a surprising turn of events, Columbia University President Minouche Shafik has resigned from her position, marking the end of her brief tenure at the prestigious Ivy League institution in New York City. The announcement comes just four months after the university became the epicenter of campus protests......

Doha Talks: Critical Negotiations for Gaza Ceasefire Proceed Without Hamas

In a pivotal development, ceasefire negotiations for Gaza are set to commence Thursday in Doha, Qatar, despite Hamas's absence from the table. This round of discussions, dubbed by Israeli media as the "last chance" to secure the safe return of Israeli hostages, unfolds against a backdrop......

Trump's Economic Vision Clashes with Union Backlash Ahead of North Carolina Rally

In a pivotal moment for his campaign, former President Donald Trump is set to unveil his economic blueprint at a rally in Asheville, North Carolina, on Wednesday. This event comes amid swirling controversy over his recent comments on labor rights, which have ignited criticism from union leaders and workers......

Gains and Challenges: Kamala Harris’ Surge in Latino Support

Vice President Kamala Harris has made notable strides in securing Latino voter support for the Democratic ticket. However, despite these gains, her current backing falls slightly short of the levels achieved by Joe Biden in 2020, according to a recent poll by Equis Research released on Wednesday. With......

Chad Expands Diplomatic Presence: New Consulate in Morocco's Southern Province

In a significant diplomatic move, the Republic of Chad has officially inaugurated its consulate in Dakhla, Morocco. This development, which came to fruition on August 14, 2024, marks a pivotal moment in Chad-Morocco relations and underscores the growing international recognition of Morocco's territorial......