Pakistan arrests opposition leader Shah Mehmood Qureshi in ‘cypher’ case
PTI leader Qureshi was detained over his alleged role in a cypher case, the interim government’s interior minister said.
Day: August 20, 2023
We flew 1,300miles to watch Lionesses smash Spain in their own backyard, says England fans descending on Magaluf
TWO die-hard football fans flew 1,300 miles to Magaluf ahead of today’s Women’s World Cup final to watch “Spain get smashed in their own backyard”.
Adam Hague, 33, and father-in-law, Henry Morgan, 68, knew exactly where they …
Q&A with TikTok Head of Music Ole Obermann on launching TikTok Music in Indonesia and Brazil before the US and helping artists from discovery to distribution (Louise Matsakis/Semafor)
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Q&A with TikTok Head of Music Ole Obermann on launching TikTok Music in Indonesia and Brazil before the US and helping artists from discovery to distribution — Since it first exploded in popularity fiv…
RFK Jr draws quite a crowd – what does it mean for 2024?
President Kennedy’s nephew has struck an anti-establishment nerve but his anti-vax views and far-right flirtation have prompted outrageWearing a Robert Kennedy Jr campaign T-shirt, Kevin O’Keeffe found there was standing room only as the candidate, int…
More than 100 Manston asylum camp guards unable to start work
Recruits on full salary while waiting months for permission to work at Kent site due to lengthy security checksMore than 100 people recruited to work as guards at the Manston camp in Kent have spent months on full pay without being allowed to do any wo…
Anti-corruption candidate scores landslide win in Guatemala vote
The big question Sunday wasn’t just whether Bernardo Arévalos could win the Guatemala presidential race. It’s whether a political establishment long criticized as corrupt would let him govern.
The Sunday Read: ‘The Ongoing Mystery of Covid’s Origin’ – The New York Times
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Ecuadorians Votes In Presidential Election Weeks After Presidential Candidate Assassinated
RTE: Ecuador votes in presidential election dominated by security woes Ecuadorans head to the polls today in a presidential election tarnished by the murder of a top candidate, which cast a spotlight on the violence ravaging a once-peacefu…
IMF chief cites her life behind Iron Curtain in warning of new Cold War
Kristalina Georgieva grew up on the wrong side of the line dividing two superpowers. The IMF chief fears a new era of rival blocs could lead the world to repeat the errors of the Cold War.