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January 11, 2025

Prime Minister calls on Muslim nations to prioritize Girls’ education challenges
Prime Minister calls on Muslim nations to prioritize Girls’ education challenges Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has underscored the critical importance of prioritizing girls’ education in Muslim countries, describing it as one of the most pressing challenges of the era. Speaking at the inaugural session of the two-day international conference titled “Girls’ Education in Muslim Societies:…
National Assembly Speaker says no request received to hold meeting of negotiating committee
Islamabad [Pakistan], Janu 11 (ANI): National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq said that the opposition and the government have not contacted him to convene a meeting of negotiating committee, reported. Sadiq added that he is willing to schedule the meeting on short notice if the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) government make the…
Netherlands strikes deal with Nvidia for AI supercomputing hub
The Dutch government has reached a deal with Nvidia to supply hardware and expertise for the construction of an AI facility in the Netherlands. The facility will centre around an AI supercomputer aimed at accelerating research and development, as the country pushes to further digitalise its economy, according to a statement made Thursday. The Dutch…
Indonesia, Japan boost security ties amid China’s rise, Trump’s return
JAKARTA — Indonesia and Japan have agreed to work more closely on security matters as concerns grow over China’s maritime expansion and the incoming U.S. administration’s commitment to the region. President Prabowo Subianto on Saturday hosted Shigeru Ishiba at the presidential palace in Bogor on the outskirts of Jakarta as part of a visit by the Japanese prime minister…
Jennifer Lopez settles divorce with Ben Affleck nearly 5 months after filing
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are officially divorced. According to court docs obtained by TODAY.com, the couple has settled their divorce after Lopez filed for a dissolution of their marriage on August 20, 2024. The docs state that Lopez will keep her green diamond engagement ring that Affleck gifted her back in 2021 when they rekindled their romance. Affleck…
Former PM Sheikh Hasina’s visa extended amid legal challenges
Former PM Sheikh Hasina’s visa extended amid legal challenges Bangladesh’s interim government has raised concerns over reports of a visa extension granted to former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, despite the cancellation of her passport on Janu 7, 2024, according to official statements. The government stressed that visa validity typically ends with passport cancellation, responding to…
Malaysia set to host ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025 featuring talents from 16 nations
Dubai [UAE], Janu 11 (ANI): The second edition of the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup will feature the brightest young talents from 16 nations competing in 41 matches, hosted across four venues in Malaysia. This tournament provides an exciting platform for emerging stars to showcase their skills on the global stage, as per ICC.…
Verdiva launches with $410M for weight loss drugs to challenge Ozempic, Wegovy
London-headquartered biotech startup Verdiva has emerged from stealth with a whopping $410mn for a new range of drugs aimed at tackling the obesity epidemic. It’s one of Europe’s largest-ever biotech VC deals, signalling investor appetite for the booming weight loss market. Verdiva looks to challenge the dominance of Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly, the makers…
Chinese used-car exports surge 45% on strong Russian EV demand
GUANGZHOU — China exported roughly 400,000 used autos in 2024, up 45% from the previous year and a record high, according to an industry group, apparently driven by strong demand for electric vehicles in Russia and Central Asia. Vehicles from Geely’s Zeekr luxury EV brand and startup Li Auto are among the popular Chinese exports.…