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Israel okays plan to intensify military operation in Gaza

Israel okays plan to intensify milit operation in Gaza

May 5, 2025

J-K Police intensify crackdown on drug peddling; 94 cases registered, properties worth Rs 4.5 crore seized

December 25, 2024

indian external affairs minister subrahmanyam jaishankar delivers remarks to the media after the quad ministerial meeting at iikura guest house in tokyo japan on july 29 2024 photo reuters

India, China pledge to intensify efforts for full disengagement on Himalayan border

September 14, 2024

Jon Voight met with Trump before president proposed tariffs on foreign film productions
Jon Voight has submitted a “comprehensive plan” to President Donald Trump mapping out ways to boost domestic film and television production, the Oscar-winning actor’s manager announced Monday. Voight and his manager, Steven Paul, met with Trump over the weekend at his Mar-a-Lago club in Florida, according to a news release. Voight and Paul pitched their…
Alibaba’s Qwen is foundation for more and more Japanese AI models
TOKYO — Qwen, a family of AI large language models developed by China’s Alibaba Cloud, is increasing its presence in Japan as local startups like Abeja use the open-source service to develop their own models, some of which now rank among the world’s best. Abeja, which develops systems that analyze physical spaces, announced on April…
Social Security reduces benefit clawback from 100% to 50% for some; experts still warn of ‘devastating’ effects
Just weeks after announcing a 100% withholding rate on new overpayments of benefits, the Social Security Administration has slashed the rate down to 50% for certain beneficiaries. Yet that clawback on monthly benefit checks may still cause a financial burden for individuals who are affected, experts say. For new overpayment notices sent on or after April 25,…
Sami Khan talks about the impact of portraying bad boys as heroes
Sami Khan talks about the impact of portraying bad boys as heroes Actor Sami Khan discusses the trend of glamorizing bad boys in dramas. He cites the case of Shuja Asad in “Khaie” and Nameer Khan in “Qarz e Jaan”. Khan argues that people often prefer to snatch love rather than seek it. Sami Khan…
Japan’s ruling party balks at importing US rice as part of tariff deal
TOKYO — Lawmakers in Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party are fighting a proposal to offer to import more U.S.-grown rice as a part of a deal on tariffs with the Trump administration. A resolution by the LDP’s food security committee calls the idea of sacrificing farm, forestry and fisheries products in order to reduce tariffs on automobiles “completely unacceptable.”
Air traffic control at Newark Airport briefly lost communication with aircraft, kicking off travel chaos
Air traffic controllers temporarily lost communication with aircraft flying in and out of Newark Liberty International Airport last week, an incident that has continued causing major delays at the travel hub. Last Monday, a ground stop was issued at Newark airport due to a Federal Aviation Administration equipment malfunction. The administration has still not clarified…
Bushra Ansari fires back at Javed Akhtar’s criticism
Bushra Ansari fires back at Javed Akhtar’s criticism Actress criticizes Indian writer Javed Akhtar for discussing Pakistan after India’s false flag operation in the Pahalgam district. She criticizes Akhtar’s policies, including relocating women to Pakistan. She criticizes Akhtar for his negative views on Pakistan and his lack of faith. Recently, the actress gave a befitting…
The rise of the middle powers
The rise of the middle powers
Trump has not said who funded his presidential transition effort despite pledging to disclose donors
President Donald Trump’s administration has not publicly released any accounting of who funded the transition efforts after he won the 2024 election, blowing past the timeline in which previous administrations have disclosed transition donors, despite pledging last year to release the names. Unlike other transition efforts, Trump’s most recent transition was not subject to the…