Boxer Imane Khelif Wins Olympic Match in 46 Seconds Amid Gender Controversy
Brief Match Ends Abruptly
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif's women’s 66kg match against Angela Carini was terminated after just 46 seconds. Carini, experiencing pain in her nose, went to her corner and decided not to continue.
Controversy Surrounding Khelif
The fight was particularly notable due to controversy surrounding...
“Pakistan’s Historic Lunar Mission: iCube-Q Aboard China’s Chang’e 6 Probe”
Pakistan is set to embark on a momentous lunar mission with the launch of iCube-Q aboard China's Chang'e 6 lunar probe. Developed by the Institute of Space Technology (IST) in collaboration with Shanghai University SJTU and Pakistan's national space agency Suparco, iCube-Q marks a...
US Accuses Social Media Giants of Vast Surveillance and Data Privacy Violations
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has released a report accusing major social media companies of engaging in "vast surveillance" to profit from users' personal information. This analysis, conducted over several years, focused on nine prominent companies and revealed that they collect extensive amounts...
Bangladesh’s New Government Vows to Address Attacks on Minorities Following Hasina’s Resignation
DHAKA – Bangladesh’s interim government has committed to addressing recent attacks on Hindus and other religious minorities, following the abrupt resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The violence, targeting Hindu households, temples, and businesses, has surged since Hasina's departure and subsequent flight abroad.
Hindus, the...
Israeli Airstrike Kills Hamas Police Chief and 10 Civilians in Gaza Refugee Camp
An Israeli airstrike on a displaced persons camp in Gaza resulted in the deaths of 11 individuals, including the Hamas police chief and his deputy. The attack, which took place at the al-Mawasi camp, also claimed the lives of three children and two women....
U.S. State Department Freezes Funding for Global Aid Programs, Exempting Key Initiatives
The U.S. State Department has implemented a freeze on new funding for most foreign aid programs worldwide. The freeze is expected to impact billions of dollars allocated to health, education, security, and other vital sectors across the globe. However, certain exceptions have been made,...