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Blinken Rejects Allegations of US Involvement in Gaza Conflict
Washinton-U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken addressed various global issues during a recent press conference. When questioned about the situation in South Korea, Blinken clarified that the U.S. was not informed about the martial law…
Rashid Khan challenges Taliban’s ban on women’s education
KABUL: Afghanistan’s celebrated cricket star and national team captain Rashid Khan has made a bold statement in opposition to the Taliban government’s recent ban on women’s medical education.
Taking to his X (formerly Twitter), Rashid…
China calls on universities to provide ‘love education’
BEIJING: Beijing promoting measures to try to make having children more attractive to young couples
China is urging colleges and universities to provide "love education" to emphasise positive views on marriage, love, fertility and…
Lawmakers demand impeachment after martial law backtrack in South Korea
SEOUL: Lawmakers in South Korea on Wednesday called for the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol after he declared martial law only to reverse the move hours later, triggering the biggest political crisis in decades in Asia’s…
Alleged Confession Emerges in O.J. Simpson Case
WEB DESK: New reports into the infamous OJ Simpson case suggests that a recording may exist in which the former American football player allegedly confesses to the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman.
The revelation comes…
Namibia Elects Nandi-Ndaitwah as First Female President
WINDHOEK: Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah of the ruling South West Africa People’s Organisation (SWAPO) party has been elected president of Namibia and will be the country’s first female leader, results released by the country’s electoral…
South Korean President Declares Emergency Martial Law Amid Political Crisis
SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared a state of “emergency martial law” on Tuesday, accusing the opposition of destabilizing the government by sympathizing with North Korea and paralyzing the country’s democratic processes.…
NATO Set to Delay Ukraine’s Membership Bid as Trump Looms
BRUSSELS: NATO foreign ministers are expected to hold off on Ukraine’s push for progress toward membership during their meeting on Tuesday, as the country seeks to secure its position before Donald Trump takes office as the next…
US Takes Climate Action to Global Stage
Washington-The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has begun two weeks of public hearings on the issue of climate change, specifically focusing on states' international obligations in addressing this global crisis. The hearings, which…