A quiet political district in northwest England has suddenly become the center of attention across the United Kingdom as a high-stakes by-election approaches. The June 18 vote in Makerfield is being seen by many political observers as a defining moment for Prime Minister Keir Starmer and the future direction of the Labour Party. At the […]
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Russia has launched a massive three-day nuclear weapons exercise involving thousands of troops and advanced military equipment, signaling rising tensions as the war in Ukraine continues to escalate. According to Russia’s Defence Ministry, the drills began on May 19 and will continue until May 21, 2026. The exercise is focused on preparing and deploying nuclear […]
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A powerful tropical storm has struck the northern tip of Queensland, bringing dangerous winds, heavy rainfall and powerful ocean swells that are already testing the resilience of remote coastal communities. Authorities are warning residents that this cyclone could deliver some of the strongest winds the region has experienced in many years. Severe Tropical Cyclone Narelle […]
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North Korea has issued a stark warning over the annual South Korea-US military exercises, with Kim Yo Jong, the influential sister of leader Kim Jong Un, cautioning of “terrible consequences.” This statement comes just weeks after Pyongyang appeared to end hopes for a diplomatic thaw with Seoul. Seoul and Washington launched their springtime military drills, […]
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French lawmakers have approved a landmark bill that would ban children under the age of 15 from using social media, marking a significant step in the country’s efforts to curb excessive screen time and safeguard young people’s mental health. The bill was passed by the National Assembly after an overnight debate, winning a decisive vote […]
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The United States is scheduled to formally leave the World Health Organization on Thursday, a move ordered by President Donald Trump that has triggered serious concerns about legality, public health, and global cooperation. The decision comes despite a US law that requires Washington to pay all outstanding dues before withdrawing from the United Nations health […]
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World leaders are responding cautiously to US President Donald Trump’s latest international initiative: a “Board of Peace” that invites countries to pay US$1 billion (RM4.05 billion) for a permanent seat. Analysts say the plan resembles a pay-to-play version of the United Nations Security Council, raising eyebrows across the globe. The White House reportedly reached out […]
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The administration of US President Donald Trump has announced that the United States will exercise decisive authority over Venezuela’s interim leadership and take long-term control of the country’s oil sales following the removal of President Nicolas Maduro. According to Washington, US influence over Caracas will not be temporary. Instead, it will extend indefinitely, particularly in […]
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Japan’s weather agency has issued a strong alert ahead of the weekend, warning that powerful winds, blizzards and high waves are likely across western, eastern and north-eastern regions. Authorities also cautioned about the potential for lightning, tornadoes, avalanches and major traffic disruption as severe winter conditions intensify. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, western Japan […]
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You are the hope that will not fade,
A torch no darkness has ever swayed.
Stand strong, O leader, steadfast and true—
For Pakistan needs the strength in you,
And the world remembers the courage you made.
