Fri 12 May 2023: Elon Musk, the current CEO of Twitter, tweets that Linda Yaccarino, the former head of NBCUniversal advertising, will take over as the company’s new CEO. “I am excited to welcome Linda Yaccarino as the new CEO of Twitter!” Musk said on Friday. “@LindaYacc will focus primarily on business operations, while I […]
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Fri 12 May 2023: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday granted protective bail to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan in Al-Qadir Trust case, hours after he warned of countrywide unrest if he was re-arrested in any other case, local media reported. During the course of proceedings, Khan had warned of unrest across the […]
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Fri 12 May 2023: The U.N. Human Rights Office reported on Friday that during a five-day operation in the village of Moura in central Mali in March 2022, Malian soldiers and unidentified foreign military personnel were believed to have murdered at least 500 people, Reuters reported. After months of investigation, a U.N. report on the […]
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The NGC 6946, a spiral galaxy about 22 million light years away from Earth, also referred to as the ‘Fireworks Galaxy’. [File: NASA] Fri 12 May 2023: The largest cosmic explosion ever seen has been found by astronomers; it is a fireball 100 times the size of our Solar System that abruptly started burning […]
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Fri 12 May 2023: The UK confirmed Thursday that it would be providing long-range missiles to Ukraine. Storm Shadow missiles will be supplied to Ukraine’s military, meeting one of Kyiv’s longtime requests, Defense Secretary Ben Wallace told the members of parliament in the House of Commons. “Today I can confirm that the UK is donating […]
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Thu 11 May 2023: Statements made by US ambassador in South Africa Reuben Brigety alleging that the African nation supplies weapons to Russia undermine the spirit of Pretoria-Washington relations, the South African Presidency said on Thursday. The Ambassdor’s remarks undermine the spirit of cooperation and partnership that characterised the recent engagements between US government officials […]
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Thu 11 May 2023: The UN Human Rights Council adopted a resolution, Thursday, on the human rights impact of the conflict in Sudan, Anadolu News Agency reports. Calling for an immediate cessation of violence with no pre-conditions by all parties in the fighting between the Army and a paramilitary group, the decision was passed with 18 votes […]
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Thu 11 May 2023: Canada has made the decision to move through with the formation of a foreign agents’ registry and will attempt to propose a related bill by the end of the June parliamentary session, According to a report on Thursday by Radio-Canada, According to the article, which cited information it had obtained, Canadian […]
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Thu 11 May 2023: Pakistan’s Supreme Court has ruled the arrest of former prime minister Imran Khan to be illegal and ordered for him to be immediately released. However, the country’s top court on Thursday also instructed that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief would remain under police protection at the Police Lines compound in Islamabad, […]
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Thu 11 May 2023: The founder of Russia’s Wagner Group mercenary force Yevgeny Prigozhin said on Thursday that Ukrainian units had begun their counterattack, and were approaching Bakhmut from the flanks. In a comment his press service published on Telegram in response to a Russian media request about Ukraine’s anticipated counteroffensive, Prigozhin said that Ukrainian […]
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