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South Asia’s Choice

South Asia is charting two distinct paths....

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Solidarity with Truth

Australian batsman Usman Khawaja’s defence of cricket journalist Peter Lalor, who was fired from a radio station over ...

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Covenant with Kashmiris

Ever since Pakistan came into being, the people of Occupied Kashmir have been fighting against the unconstitutional and ...

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Woman accused of lying for twin sister after fatal Amish buggy crash enters guilty plea

Sarah Beth Petersen, 36, entered a guilty plea during her settlement conference on Tuesday, Feb. 4. She pleaded guilty t...

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Constraints Breed Innovation

Since the Inception of this decade, technology has undergone a great metamorphosis marked by breathtaking modernization ...

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Kashmir Solidarity Day

As in previous years, Pakistan’s civil and military leadership, along with people from all walks of life, are observin...

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Trump proposal for U.S. control of Gaza would have ‘reverberations around the world’

NBC News’ Kelly O’Donnell reports on the “stunning moment in the East Room” where President Trump, joined by Isr...

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Looks like Trump and Musk are going to target kids and schools next

The Trump administration is currently drafting an executive order for Dear Leader Don to sign that would get the ball ro...

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Nebraska lawmakers signal support for Gov. Pillen's proposed school cellphone ban

A committee of Nebraska lawmakers signaled support Tuesday for Gov. Jim Pillen's proposal to require every school in the...

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Pakistan’s Absence from Global Events

Pakistan’s lack of official representation at Donald Trump’s inauguration ceremony was a troubling sign of its decli...

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Record Increase in Federal Government Debt

Pakistan is a developing country whose economy is heavily reliant on debt....

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The Burden of Inflation

In this era of development, while other nations make significant strides, our country struggles to secure an IMF loan fo...

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Pollution Due to Urbanisation

Pollution is one of the most pressing issues of our time, posing a severe threat to both the environment and human healt...

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Kashmir conundrum: issue beyond borders

As Pakistan observes Kashmir Solidarity Day on February 5, 2025, the issue of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmi...

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University of Minnesota among 5 colleges under investigation by Trump Administration

The federal government is looking into allegations of antisemitism on the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus....

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Kashmir amidst two-front war

Louiss Althusser, in his exploration of state power, explains two apparatuses through which authoritarian states seek to...

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Trump administration prepares to withdraw USAID staff from overseas posts by weekend

"We are being tasked to assist the department in recalling USAID employees to the United States by Saturday," State Depa...

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Azma accuses global organisations of ignoring Kashmir crisis

LAHORE - Punjab Information Minister Azma Bukhari has expressed deep concerns regarding the international community’s ...

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Peace in region linked with peace in Kashmir: Sarfraz Bugti

QUETTA - Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti on Tuesday said that peace in the Region will be possible only whe...

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What impact will Trump’s foreign aid freeze have on women globally?

Several thousand women are likely to die from complications during pregnancy and childbirth as a result of Trump’s for...

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Revolt over Labor bid to stem ATO tax break for small businesses

A fresh row has erupted over small business following attempts by the government to ram through new legislation that aff...

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'U.S. will take over the Gaza Strip,' Trump says

During a press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, President Donald Trump spoke on the devastatio...

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Trump Says Iran Faces ‘Total Obliteration’ If It Assassinates Him

Trump said he's 'left instructions' for the United States to take out Iran if the regime kills him....

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Trump says Palestinians should leave Gaza and US will ‘take over’

“Why would they want to return? The place has been hell,” Trump said, ignoring a reporter who cried out: “Because ...

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'We'll own it': Trump floats US taking Gaza and turning it into Middle East 'Riviera'

President Donald Trump turned heads Tuesday afternoon when he suggested the United States could take over the Gaza Strip...

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Greg Olliver golf course firm liquidated

Former members of the Gulf Harbour golf club take action over debts of $50,000....

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GB Assembly passes resolution on Kashmir Solidarity Day

GIlGIT - The Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly unanimously passed a resolution on Kashmir Solidarity Day, reaffirming its full s...

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Delhi Election: 70 seats, 699 candidates and 15 million voters – stage set for polling in the national capital today

Delhi Election: With 15 million eligible voters and a backdrop of corruption allegations, this election could redefine D...

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Australian neo-Nazis suspended from X

White supremacists Thomas Sewell and Blair Cottrell had their accounts suspended on Tuesday, two days after this masthea...

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Ayaz Sadiq reaffirms Pakistan’s unwavering support for Kashmir cause

ISLAMABAD - Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq Tuesday reaffirmed the country’s strong and unwavering commitm...

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LA City Council moves to protect unauthorized immigrants from deportation

The proposals come as the federal government under President Trump launches raids to deport unauthorized immigrants....

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Parliament approves 12 more ministers-designate as Minority rejects Ablakwa’s approval

Minister of Foreign Affairs-designate, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa The latest batch of ministerial nominees nominated by Pre...

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USAID missions overseas ordered to shut down, staff being recalled: report

The overseas missions for USAID, the aid agency, have reportedly been told to shut down and that workers have been recal...

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MPCA Recommends Exempting until 2032 Intentionally Added PFAS in Electronic or Other Internal Components within the 11 Product Categories Prohibiting PFAS in 2025

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has posted a January 2025 report to the legislature regarding recommendati...

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The Economics of Digital Product Innovation

In 2006, Microsoft launched Zune, a sleek MP3 player designed to take on Apple’s iPod. It had the backing of one of th...

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Democrats demand answers after Trump unleashes attacks on FBI officials

Democrats have now issued two separate letters over “national security concerns” caused by the Trump administration....

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Letters: Supporting Trump doesn’t make us bad or stupid. We just see the world differently than you.

Also: Overpraising rich | Bad old days | Public megaphone | Week 2 chaos. East Bay Times reader letters to the editor fo...

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Scottish Government Says It's Not Going to Ban Cats

The Scottish government wants everyone to know it does not plan to ban cats. First Minister John Swinney was forced to i...

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OUR VIEW: Put down the phone and enjoy the show as it was intended

Those that enjoy concerts and other large entertainment events have gotten used to a brand new landscape over the past 2...

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New Illinois bills would ban school fines, provide working moms paid time to breastfeed

House Republicans also called for a repeal of the TRUST Act, which lawmakers passed in 2017 to stop local law enforcemen...

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State Farm asks for more rate increases after L.A. fires

State Farm, the largest insurer for California homeowners, this week asked the state to approve “emergency” rate inc...

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Delhi Elections 2025: Why is Congress all out against AAP and what happened in previous polls?

Delhi Elections 2025: The Congress and the AAP, INDIA bloc allies, are contesting against each other in Delhi. The Congr...

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Sexual abuse of 2 Mormon girls in Bisbee to be heard by Court of Appeals

TUCSON — The Arizona Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments twice this month in a case out of Bisbee that continues...

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Linn County leaders join those who want to delay clean truck rules

"We're not ready. We're simply asking for a delay in the rules by two years," says state Rep. Shelly Boshart Davis....

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Nurturing your inner elder

Whatever stage of life you are at, planning and investing for your future self is a powerful form of self-care, and the ...

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'Didn't Trump say tariffs would fix this?' President mocked over new Waffle House egg fee

Iconic comfort food chain Waffle House made waves this week by announcing that customers must pay a 50-cent surcharge fo...

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White House Says Trump–Xi Call Not Yet Scheduled

The president said he's in no hurry to speak to Chinese leader Xi Jinping as new U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods took effe...

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‘He would help anyone': Former council member Arthur Dowdell Sr. dies at 70

Former Auburn City council member Arthur Dowdell Sr. died in late January. His wife, Joyce Dowdell, expressed how much h...

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From lip balm to sneakers, here's how Trump's China tariffs could raise prices

U.S. consumers could start seeing price hikes on a wide variety of goods made in China after the United States began col...

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Trump wants US to take ownership of Gaza and redevelop it after Palestinians are resettled elsewhere

President Donald Trump says he wants the U.S. to take ownership of the Gaza Strip and redevelop it after Palestinians ar...

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San Francisco grants new mayor Daniel Lurie "unprecedented" powers to battle fentanyl crisis

San Francisco's Board of Supervisors granted newly elected Mayor Daniel Lurie greater powers to expedite the city's resp...

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WARMINGTON: There are many signs of economic decline in Toronto

From food bank lineups to tiny homes, authorities in Toronto have to remember this are tough times for regular people...

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B.C. municipal councils pivot to harness buying power during U.S. trade war threat

On Tuesday, Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim said he wants to hold a special council meeting to focus on the city's response to t...

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Washington GOP sticks with conservative lawmaker as state party leader

State lawmaker Jim Walsh, fresh off securing a second term as leader of Washington’s Republican Party, said Monday he ...