Pakistani rescuers deploy drones as Punjab floods displace hundreds of thousands
Pakistan’s Punjab province faces record floods, with drones aiding mass rescues as nearly one million people are displaced.
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At SCO summit, Putin touts Trump talks as opening path to peace in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin told Asian leaders at the SCO summit that NATO expansion must be halted to achieve peace in Ukraine, citing progress from his talks with Donald Trump and support from China and India.
We didn’t offer Kemi Badenoch any scholarship- Stanford University
Stanford University has rejected Kemi Badenoch’s claim that she was offered a pre-medicine scholarship at age 16, with its former admissions officer stating no record exists and that such offers would never be made based solely on test scores or in partial form.
U.S. bans Palestinian officials from attending U.N. General Assembly
The U.S. has barred Palestinian officials from the U.N. General Assembly, citing terrorism concerns and failed peace efforts.
Indonesian finance minister’s home looted as protests escalate
The home of Indonesia’s finance minister was looted amid nationwide protests sparked by a police killing, in the biggest unrest of President Prabowo’s tenure.
5 countries without their own currency
In this article, we’ll look at five countries that don’t have their own currency and why they opted for this approach.
Trump declares all tariffs remain “IN EFFECT” after US Appeals Court ruling says most of his tariffs are illegal
Trump wrote on Truth Social: “ALL TARIFFS ARE STILL IN EFFECT!
Suspended MSP Colin Smyth charged over secret camera in parliament toilets…
Suspended MSP Colin Smyth faces new charges over a secret camera allegation, which he strongly denies.
Nations where jails don’t exist
Only Vatican City and Liechtenstein completely lack permanent jails, instead relying on temporary holding cells and agreements with neighbouring countries.
‘This must end’: Starmer condemns Putin’s attack on British building amid WW3 fears
Keir Starmer and global leaders condemned Russia’s deadly Kyiv strike, accusing Vladimir Putin of undermining peace efforts.