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Rishi Sunak appoints Suella Braverman as UK Home Secy, kicks off new controversy

Indian-origin Suella Braverman's appointment as Home Secretary, just days after she quit over a technical breach of government rule raises storm in British politics

Oct 26, 2022

Xi Jinping's art of smart dictatorship with Chinese characteristics; Impact on India

Elimination of four Politburo Standing Committee members indicates Xi's complete overhaul of top hierarchy, writes Maj. Gen. S.B. Asthana

Oct 24, 2022

With support from 100 MPs, Rishi Sunak is likely to become UK Prime Minister: BBC

BBC reported on Saturday morning Sunak 'is set to officially enter the race to become the UK's next prime minister'

Oct 22, 2022

Former Balochistan High Court CJ Noor Meskanzai

Pakistan's former Chief Justice of Balochistan High Court assassinated; shot outside mosque [details]

Ajmal Khan Kakar, president of the Quetta Bar Association, has announced a three-day mourning period and a boycott of the courts in response to the occurrence.

Oct 15, 2022

Nigerian Tragedy: Death toll rises to 76 in boat capsize

The passenger boat carrying 85 people capsized in the state's Ogbaru area, following rising floods in that area, according to the statement.

Oct 10, 2022

Mediterranean diet enables progression-free survival in advanced melanoma [Study]

The study also found that eating whole grains and legumes reduced the likelihood of developing drug-induced immune-related side effects, such as colitis.

Oct 10, 2022

Israel's AI gun system senses threat; tracks, shoots Palestinians at checkpoint: A disaster waiting to happen

As per a spokesperson for the Israeli occupation army, the 'smart-shooting' system was placed in the centre of a heavily populated area.

Oct 9, 2022

Rock for President? Dwayne Johnson reveals his final decision about running for US Prez [details]

Dwayne Johnson speaks about the prospect of running for the White House in a teaser trailer from his forthcoming interview for CBS Sunday Morning on October 9.

Oct 9, 2022

Six injured in California school shooting

Thailand ex-cop opens fire at pre-school; 31 killed [details]

The attacker, a former police officer, is now on the run while the motive of the crime is unclear, BBC reported.

Oct 6, 2022

Shooting returns in 2026 Commonwealth Games; Wrestling removed, women's cricket stays

Women's T20 cricket, after making its debut in 2022 Birmingham, will continue to be a part of the 2026 curriculum of the quadrennial games.

Oct 5, 2022

North Korea, missile attack, Japan, fears,

Japan wakes up to sirens as North Korea fires missile across

North Korea fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) over Japan on Tuesday in its first launch of an IRBM in eight months

Oct 4, 2022

Stampede at football match in Indonesia, death toll reaches 174

Stampede at football match in Indonesia turns deadly; death toll reaches 174 [details]

The incident took place after police tear-gassed supporters who invaded the pitch late on Saturday evening, BBC reported.

Oct 2, 2022

After Alibaba fiasco, SoftBank plans to cut 30% of Vision Fund staff: Report

Bloomberg reported that the company has started briefing some employees -- around 150 -- about being laid off. The SoftBank Vision Fund unit had about 500 employees as last reported.

Sep 30, 2022

Fears of Bank of England emergency interest rate hike may trigger plunging pound

The pound sterling was "absolutely hammered" in trading early Monday morning, dropping to just $1.0327 - under the grim 1985 baseline of $1.0545.

Sep 27, 2022

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's

Shehbaz's UN speech sparks row with Taliban; confuses international community [details]

Shehbaz particularly mentioned the threat posed by the major terrorist groups operating from Afghanistan, especially ISIL-K and TTP as well as Al-Qaeda, ETIM and IMU

Sep 25, 2022

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