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Global IT outage knocks airlines, banks and others offline

Views: 6ITV   Businesses and institutions around the world have been been knocked offline after a major IT outage, believed to have been caused by a faulty update to widely used cybersecurity software. Major infrastructure including airlines, train companies, banks and media outlets have ground to a halt after their computer systems were knocked offline […]

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NGOs slam China for rejecting UPR recommendations at UNHRC’s 56th session

Views: 8Source; ANI  Several non-governmental organisations (NGOs) slammed China for rejecting recommendations of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) at UNHRC’s 56th session intended to address the severe human rights issues of the country.China ignored calls to implement UN findings and dismissed all serious criticism of its human rights record, refusing to budge on the documented

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Philippines’ budget for 2025 increased by more than 10 percent

Views: 1Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos approved the proposed national budget for 2025 in the amount of approximately $107.97 billion, which is 10.1 percent more than the 2024 budget, Azernews reports. Budget Minister Maria Pangandaman noted that the budget, equal to 22 percent of the country’s gross domestic product, corresponds to the Development Plan for 2023-2028. According

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At least 116 killed in stampede at Hindu religious event in India

Views: 2 Relatives carry the body of a man on a stretcher outside a hospital in India’s Hathras district on July 2 after a stampede at a religious gathering.   NEW DELHI (Reuters) — At least 116 people, many of them women and children, were killed in a stampede at a Hindu religious gathering in north

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Pakistanis’ Protest against enforced disappearances in Turbat enters 12th day.

Views: 1 The protest against enforced disappearances in  the Turbat area of Balochistan has entered its 12th day, with families of the victims continuing to express their anger and frustration towards Pakistani security forces. The demonstrations, organised under the banner of the Baloch Yakjahti Committee, have been ongoing since Eid.In a post on X, the Baloch

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UAE Suspends ‘Emergency’ Residence Permits for Sudanese Refugees

Views: 13Inside United Arabs Emirates The UAE has suspended ’emergency’ residence permits for Sudanese refugees, prompting cancellations to avoid fines. Travel agencies now require a deposit for unused visas, aiming to prevent penalties. Dubai recently resumed accepting applications after temporarily halting issuance. The United Arab Emirates’ Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs, and Port Security

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Four men arrested after trespassing at UK prime minister’s constituency home

Views: 5 Rishi Sunak announces snap general election British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak stunned his own party and voters alike when he announced Wednesday that he would call an early general election, which will take place on July 4th. (via: Reuters) Four men from various parts of the United Kingdom were arrested on Tuesday after allegedly trespassing

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Five Pakistani soldiers killed in explosion

Views: 1 Pakistani soldiers stand alert at a post near Afghan border. File photo Five Pakistani soldiers were killed on Friday when a bomb detonated as their vehicle passed through the restive northwestern region bordering Afghanistan, the military said. The latest attack was carried out in Kurram district of the mountainous Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, which

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Over 2 million strand as floods ravage parts of Bangladesh

Views: 2 An aerial view shows flooded area in Companiganj of Sylhet district on Thursday. AFP Monsoon rains and upstream river water from India have caused widespread flooding in northeastern Bangladesh, stranding more than 2 million people, and the situation could worsen, officials said on Friday. The UN children’s agency UNICEF said trapped residents in

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