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19 killed, over a dozen injured after two buildings collapse in Morocco's Fez, rescue ops underway

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19 killed, over a dozen injured after two buildings collapse in Morocco's Fez, rescue ops underway

The two adjacent structures, which housed eight families, collapsed overnight in the major northern city's Al-Moustakbal neighbourhood, in the Al-Massira area.

Sindhi leader's fervent appeal to PM Modi on Pakistan’s nuclear risks amid Asim Munir's rise: ‘Extremists in command room’

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Sindhi leader's fervent appeal to PM Modi on Pakistan’s nuclear risks amid Asim Munir's rise: ‘Extremists in command room’

Exiled Sindhi leader Shafi Burfat has warned PM Modi that Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal is effectively controlled by a radicalised military under Asim Munir, posing a grave risk to regional and global security.

Imran Khan kept in solitary confinement again, cut off from family for 9 days as police crack down on PTI protest

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Imran Khan kept in solitary confinement again, cut off from family for 9 days as police crack down on PTI protest

According to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, the isolation order came shortly after Imran Khan allegedly referred to Army Chief General Asim Munir as “mentally ill” in a social media post.

‘Beautiful face, lips like a machine gun’: Trump’s remarks on Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt

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‘Beautiful face, lips like a machine gun’: Trump’s remarks on Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt

At a Pennsylvania rally, President Trump drifted from his economic message to laud press secretary Karoline Leavitt’s “beautiful face” and “lips,” repeating praise he has made in the past.

JD Vance responds to viral restaurant photo: ‘I always wear an undershirt to fight loudly with my wife’

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JD Vance responds to viral restaurant photo: ‘I always wear an undershirt to fight loudly with my wife’

US Vice President JD Vance dismissed a viral restaurant photo as fake, responding with a sarcastic jab about “fighting loudly” with his wife.

'Somebody’s in there!': Trump jokingly reacts as Air Force One bathroom door swings open on him | Watch

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'Somebody’s in there!': Trump jokingly reacts as Air Force One bathroom door swings open on him | Watch

US President Donald Trump shared a laugh with reporters after a bathroom door on Air Force One accidentally hit him while he joked about taking care of the plane.

Trump says birthright citizenship was intended for ‘babies of slaves, not the rich' 

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Trump says birthright citizenship was intended for ‘babies of slaves, not the rich' 

Trump defends his executive order restricting automatic citizenship, claiming the 14th Amendment was intended solely for children of enslaved people, not for immigrants in the US illegally or temporarily.

Pakistan red-faced again: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi’s car searched in London for 'explosives, narcotics' | Watch

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Pakistan red-faced again: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi’s car searched in London for 'explosives, narcotics' | Watch

A viral video showing UK security officials searching Pakistan Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi’s car outside the UK Foreign Office has sparked diplomatic embarrassment and intense online criticism.

Putin hails India’s cultural depth, says unity in diversity key: ‘Not all speak Hindi’

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Putin hails India’s cultural depth, says unity in diversity key: ‘Not all speak Hindi’

Reflecting on his India trip, Putin praised the country’s cultural vibrancy and vast linguistic diversity, calling unity amid differences “critically important” for nations like India and Russia.

Sindhudesh separatist movement in Pakistan: What led to clashes in Karachi

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Sindhudesh separatist movement in Pakistan: What led to clashes in Karachi

Violent Sindhudesh protests on Sindhi Culture Day in Karachi highlight longstanding ethnic, political, and cross-border tensions.

US revokes 85,000 visas in 2025 as Trump administration ramps up immigration crackdown

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US revokes 85,000 visas in 2025 as Trump administration ramps up immigration crackdown

The Trump administration has revoked 85,000 visas since January, targeting students and individuals deemed security risks, while expanding continuous vetting and tightening immigration measures.

Trump gives Zelenskyy fresh deadline to decide on US-backed peace proposal: Report

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Trump gives Zelenskyy fresh deadline to decide on US-backed peace proposal: Report

Zelenskyy said Ukraine could hold elections within 60–90 days if allies ensure security, even as Washington gives Kyiv only “days” to respond to a contentious peace proposal.

Imran Khan’s sisters stage protest outside Adiala Jail, allege ‘they’re torturing him’ after visit denied

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Imran Khan’s sisters stage protest outside Adiala Jail, allege ‘they’re torturing him’ after visit denied

Imran Khan’s sisters staged a sit-in outside Adiala Jail after authorities blocked their weekly visit, intensifying concerns over the former PM’s treatment in custody.

US Embassy in India issues advisory on visa appointment dates: What it means for applicants and how to check your new slot

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US Embassy in India issues advisory on visa appointment dates: What it means for applicants and how to check your new slot

The US Embassy has warned that applicants who arrive on their old visa interview dates, despite receiving rescheduling notices, will be denied entry.

Bessent tells Kyiv Trump remains focused on ‘lasting peace’ in Ukraine

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Bessent tells Kyiv Trump remains focused on ‘lasting peace’ in Ukraine

Meanwhile, on Tuesday, Trump called Europe "weak on migration" and accused European governments of failing to manage migration and claimed their leaders were undermining the continent’s stability.

Trump calls Europe ‘decaying’ and weak on migration

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Trump calls Europe ‘decaying’ and weak on migration

Ukraine’s presidential vote, originally set for March 2024, has been delayed under martial law since Russia’s full-scale assault began in 2022. Zelensky, responding Tuesday, said he was “ready for the elections” if security conditions allow.

Narrow vote in French parliament delays Macron’s retirement-age reform until 2027

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Narrow vote in French parliament delays Macron’s retirement-age reform until 2027

French politics have been in turmoil since Macron called early parliamentary elections in June last year which resulted in a deeply fragmented legislature.

Zelensky says he is ready for new elections as Kyiv prepares revised response to US peace plan

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Zelensky says he is ready for new elections as Kyiv prepares revised response to US peace plan

Zelensky has spent recent days in London, Brussels and Rome, meeting European leaders, Pope Leo XIV, and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni as Ukraine works through Washington’s plan.

Why America’s affordability crisis is turning Trump’s economy into a political headache

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Why America’s affordability crisis is turning Trump’s economy into a political headache

A split between wealthy and lower-income households is turning the economy into a political liability for the US president.

How Chinese phonemakers are using AI to pry loyal users away from Apple

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How Chinese phonemakers are using AI to pry loyal users away from Apple

Domestic brands see an opening to lure users away from the iPhone as Beijing delays Apple’s AI rollout.

How Trump’s Supreme Court case could transform presidential power over US regulators

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How Trump’s Supreme Court case could transform presidential power over US regulators

A long-running conservative effort to expand White House control now meets Trump’s push to remove independent regulators.

How Biden ignored early warnings and lost public trust on immigration

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How Biden ignored early warnings and lost public trust on immigration

An inside account of the choices, miscalculations and delays that reshaped US politics and helped return Donald Trump to power.

Why Nvidia and other AI giants are slipping out of the ‘quality stock’ category

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Why Nvidia and other AI giants are slipping out of the ‘quality stock’ category

A debate over what makes a company truly “high quality” is reshaping how investors judge Big Tech in the age of AI.

Asim Munir, Shehbaz Sharif considering treason case, ban on PTI: Why is Imran Khan now labelled a national threat?

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Asim Munir, Shehbaz Sharif considering treason case, ban on PTI: Why is Imran Khan now labelled a national threat?

Pakistan’s security establishment is increasingly frustrated with PTI leaders, especially in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where provincial officials have reportedly refused to cooperate with federal security institutions.

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