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‘Soon’: Ronaldo share retirement plans
Cristiano Ronaldo put a timeline on his cryptic retirement hint on Tuesday, saying he will hang up his boots in "one or two years" after telling the world that he would be retiring soon.
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The Constitutional Coup: How Pakistan’s 27th Amendment Engineers a New State
The author believes the 27th Amendment represents a turning point—restructuring Pakistan’s judiciary and military roles while raising vital constitutional questions.
Modi Vows Justice After Delhi Blast: “Agencies Will Uncover the Entire Conspiracy”
PM Modi pledges a full investigation into the Delhi blast that killed more than ten near the Red Fort, calling it a painful tragedy for the nation. Prime Minister Modi, speaking from Bhutan, vowed that agencies will uncover the entire conspiracy and bring all involved to justice.
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Lebanon releases son of Libya’s Gaddafi after almost decade in detention
Lebanon released Hannibal Kadhafi, the son of deposed Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi, on bail on Monday after nearly a decade in prison, his lawyer told AFP.
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Trump says US getting close to reaching a trade deal with India
Hints of a potential trade breakthrough with the US emerged from the White House on Monday as President Donald Trump said that Washington and New Delhi are moving closer to finalising a new trade agreement, adding that the US would eventually bring down tariffs on India.
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Olympics body mulls ban on trans women – Times
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is poised to bar transgender women from competing in female events at the Olympics under a new eligibility policy, The Times has reported, citing sources.
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Kremlin confirms Putin’s visit to India
Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit India before the end of the year, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has confirmed, saying he expected the trip to be “meaningful.”
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Syrian president says he ‘had nothing to do’ with 9/11 attacks
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has downplayed his past links to the terrorist group Al-Qaeda and distanced himself from the 9/11 attacks.
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The AI Boom—And the Bubble Everyone Is Pretending Isn’t There
Author critically examines AI-driven market frenzy, highlighting risks, valuations, and the cautionary moves of investor Michael Burry.
The Day the Constitution Died: How Pakistan’s Politicians Turned Revenge into Law
The author believes Pakistan’s constitution is on the brink of collapse, threatened by a quiet coup disguised as reform.
BBC boss and head of news quit after criticism of Trump documentary edit
The BBC Director General Tim Davie and Head of News Deborah Turness resigned on Sunday amid mounting criticism over perceived bias at the British broadcaster, including questions over the editing of a US President Donald Trump speech in a recent documentary.
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What is the COP30 climate summit, and why does it matter?
Every year, the United Nations climate summit draws attention to global efforts to prevent environmental disaster. This year, the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) begins on November 10 in Belem, a city in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest, and will continue until November 21, 2025.
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Trump to meet Sharaa at White House, capping major turnaround for Syria
Syrian President Ahmed Sharaa has arrived in Washington for an official visit, just two days after the US formally revoked his status as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist.
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Rare Patek Philippe watch sells for $17.6 mn
A Patek Philippe timepiece that in 2016 became the most expensive wristwatch ever sold at auction fetched an even higher price this weekend, auctioneers Phillips said Sunday.
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Saudi belly dancers break taboos behind closed doors
In a fitness studio in Saudi Arabia, dozens of women sway to Arabic music as they practise belly dancing -- an activity that many feel compelled to keep secret.
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Outrage Erupts After Lahore Development Authority Demolishes Pet Market Near Data Darbar, Killing Dozens of Animals
A pre-dawn demolition by the Lahore Development Authority (LDA) near Data Darbar turned tragic after reports emerged that dozens of animals were buried alive.
Americans worried about country’s direction, blame Trump for inflation: Poll
About two-thirds of Americans believe the country is “seriously off on the wrong track,” while just under one-third believe it’s heading in the right direction, according to a new poll.
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US accuses Iran in plot to kill Israeli ambassador in Mexico
The United States and Israel on Friday accused Iran of trying to kill Israel's ambassador to Mexico, with Tehran rejecting the claim as a "big lie" and the Mexican government saying it was unaware of the plot.
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London lifts sanctions on Syrian president
The UK has lifted sanctions on Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa, following a United Nations decision to remove him from its terrorist list. The move comes ahead of al-Sharaa’s planned visit to the United States.
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India repatriates hundreds lured to work in cyber scams
The Indian government has repatriated the first batch of its nationals who fled to Thailand from Myanmar after a raid on a notorious online scam center in the country.
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Türkiye issues ‘genocide’ arrest warrant for Netanyahu
The Istanbul Prosecutor’s Office has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and 36 other senior officials for alleged genocide and crimes against humanity in the Gaza Strip, according to Turkish media.
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Zohran Mamdani and London’s Muslim mayor, Sadiq Khan, have much in common, but also key differences
London’s Sadiq Khan has a lot in common with New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani — but also many differences.
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Trump versus Mamdani: the president’s newest showdown
Donald Trump loves few things more than tackling a new political foe. But has he met his match in New York's incoming mayor Zohran Mamdani?
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US influencers falsely associate Mamdani with extremist group
US right-wing influencers falsely linked New York's mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to the Islamic State group, amplifying a fabricated statement that garnered millions of views on social media, researchers said Thursday.
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YouTube erases hundreds of videos of alleged Israeli war crimes – media
YouTube has removed hundreds of videos documenting alleged human rights violations by Israel in Gaza and the occupied West Bank, including eyewitness accounts, investigative reports, and humanitarian footage, according to the American non-profit news outlet The Intercept.
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Musk’s $1 trillion pay package approved
Tesla shareholders have approved an unprecedented compensation package for CEO Elon Musk, potentially worth up to $1 trillion over the next decade if ambitious performance targets are met.
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Dhoom Machale Dhoom: Victory Speech of Zohran Mamdani Goes Viral with Bollywood Anthem
Zohran Mamdani blends politics with pop culture as Bollywood songs, like Dhoom Machale Dhoom, popular dialogues, and cinematic flair become the highlight of his New York mayoral campaign and victory celebration.
Pakistan, Afghan Regime to Resume Istanbul Talks Led by Intelligence Chiefs
Following a fragile ceasefire brokered in Istanbul, Pakistan and the Afghan regime are preparing for the next round of talks led by their intelligence chiefs.
The Constitutional Martial Law: Pakistan’s Descent into Legalized Authoritarianism
The author critically examines how Pakistan’s evolving power structure, where constitutional reforms blur the line between democracy and military control.
Five things to know about New York’s new mayor
New Yorkers voted overwhelmingly for Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani to be their next mayor, setting up a likely showdown with his political foe President Donald Trump.
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