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India trashes Pakistan defence minister's remarks on KashmirIndia on Tuesday rejected Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif’s remarks on Jammu and Kashmir, calling them an attempt to divert attentio...- Federal regulators back Trump's plan to speed power to energy-hungry AI data centersFederal regulators are speeding up power grid connections for big energy users like AI data centers. This move aims to boost America's comp...
- Iranians are back online after months-long shutdown but still face heavy restrictionsInternet access is returning to Iran after months long shutdown although the service is slow and some apps remain blocked. The outage follo...
- US announces charges against former Cuban leader Raul Castro in 1996 aircraft shootdownUS prosecutors have charged former Cuban President Raul Castro. The charges relate to the 1996 downing of civilian planes. Four Americans d...
- One of Iran's most powerful families founded its largest crypto exchange. It's used by the IRGC to move millionsIran's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Nobitex, is controlled by the sons of the influential Kharrazi family, who concealed their ties for...
- What is May Day: Why millions of workers are hitting the streets today — The truth you should knowMay Day protests: This year’s protests are being driven by a combination of economic pressure and geopolitical tensions, particularly the o...
- Iranians have long sought work and relative stability in Turkey; the war could force some to returnIranians in Turkey are struggling with visa renewals and economic difficulties. A regional war and sanctions have worsened their situation....
- National shutdown January 30 explained: Why are activists calling for 'no school, no work and no shopping' and who’s supporting the general strikeNational shutdown January 30: A nationwide protest is planned for January 30. Americans are urged to skip work, school, and shopping. This ...
- Organisers say 'Not right' for Iran to attend Davos summit after deadly protestsIran's foreign minister will not attend the Davos summit. Organizers stated it would not be right given the recent deadly crackdown on prot...
- Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei says authorities 'must break the back of the seditionists'Amid escalating tensions, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's supreme leader, has instructed the government to decisively quelch the ongoing pro...
- Iran is cut off from the internet as protests intensifyIran experienced a nationwide internet blackout on Thursday amidst widespread protests against dire economic conditions. Internet monitorin...
- Iran protests: Who is exiled crown prince Reza Pahlavi, son of last Shah, ousted in 1979 by Khomeini, now drawing huge supportWho is Reza Pahalavi: Tens of thousands of Iranians heeded exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi's call to protest the clerical leadership, fill...
- 'Mass blackout' ahead of Thanksgiving day, Black Friday sales- Why are Americans asked to boycott holiday shopping?A nationwide economic shutdown is planned from November 25 to December 2. Organizers urge people to stop spending, avoid work, and cancel s...
- Cuba suffers fifth nationwide blackout in a yearCuba suffered a nationwide blackout on Wednesday, the fifth on the cash-strapped Caribbean island in under a year, the energy ministry anno...
- 'Economic Blackout': How a 24-hour ‘blackout’ became America's rallying cry for changeA social media-driven 24-hour ‘economic blackout’ urged Americans to halt spending in protest against corporate power and political influen...
- What is the February 28 economic blackout, and who is behind it? Here are all the details, including what is closedOn February 28, the People’s Union USA is organizing a 24-hour economic blackout to protest rising prices, corporate greed, and the rollbac...
- What is the Consumer Blackout on Feb 28? Will you be able to buy goods from Amazon, Walmart, Target & others?The impact of the Feb 28 economic blackout remains to be seen, but additional boycotts and protests are also scheduled across America.
- Crisis-hit Sri Lanka lifts state of emergencyThe state of emergency gave the police and the security forces sweeping power to arbitrarily arrest and detain people. The president's deci...
- Crisis-hit Sri Lanka declares emergency after crippling strikeA spokesman for the president said he invoked the tough laws to "ensure public order" after trade unions staged a nationwide strike Friday ...
- Sri Lanka protesters defy curfew after social media shutdownPresident Gotabaya Rajapaksa imposed a state of emergency on Friday, the day after a crowd attempted to storm his home in the capital Colom...
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