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Zohaib
Articles and reporting by Zohaib for The Asia Tribune.
16 articles
KSE-100 rebounds after early sell-off to close over 800 points up
Pakistan’s benchmark index, KSE-100, rebounded late afternoon on Monday after a dip in early intraday trading to close in the green, up 0.48 per cent ...
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Millions created deepfake nudes on Telegram as AI tools drive global wave of digital abuse
Millions of people around the world have created and shared deepfake nudes on the secure messaging app Telegram, a Guardian analysis has shown, as the...
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Whether or not Trump invades Greenland, this much is clear: the western order we once knew is history
Donald Trump is threatening to take over Greenland, the territory of a Nato ally, possibly by military force, as Vladimir Putin is trying to take over...
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Brief US government shutdown begins after funding deadline lapses
The United States government has entered what is expected to be a brief shutdown after Congress failed to approve a deal to keep a wide swath of oper...
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Even British teenagers want tighter laws around social media – but let’s make it part of a broader vision for children
Our children’s feelings are not for sale, and nor are they to be manipulated. So said Emmanuel Macron this week, after French lawmakers voted to ban u...
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In Gorton and Denton, I found a long-festering sense of fury that Labour has no idea how to tackle
The route of the No 201 bus begins in the regenerated wonderland of central Manchester, and follows a straight line through the neighbourhoods to its ...
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From the Burnham row to the China visit, avoiding hard choices is the Starmer doctrine
There comes a point in a prime minister’s career when foreign travel offers respite from domestic trouble. Even when relations with the host country a...
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The Trump-Kennedy Center is another front in the battle for the soul of America
Ayear ago – just a year ago – the Kennedy Center in Washington DC was a world-class centre for the performing arts. It had a resident opera company, r...
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From ICE to Melania’s black carpet, are Trump’s techlords getting pangs of buyer’s remorse?
Who wasn’t on the red carpet at the official Melania documentary premiere in Washington DC was so much more intriguing than who was. No offence to def...
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The UK government didn’t want you to see this report on ecosystem collapse. I’m not surprised
I know it’s almost impossible to turn your eyes away from the Trump show, but that’s the point. His antics, ever-grosser and more preposterous, are de...
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Brain bran: The protective effect that fibre has on cognition
Eating fibre can improve health, lengthen lifespans, and even protect our brains. Yet many of us are still coming up short on this "essential nutrient...
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Seven foods you should be eating more of right now
Some common ingredients can have powerfully positive effects on our health. Here are seven worth adding more of to your diet. There have never been so...
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‘Situation has become intolerable for Pakistan’: Envoy to UN highlights rise in terror attacks from Afghan soil
WASHINGTON: Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, highlighting the “exponential rise” cross-border...
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Second Epstein victim claims she was sent to UK for sex with Andrew, lawyer says
A second woman is alleging that she was sent to the UK by Jeffrey Epstein for a sexual encounter with Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, her lawyer has told ...
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Twelve killed by Russian strike near bus in Ukraine, official says
Twelve people have been killed by a Russian drone strike near a company shuttle bus in eastern Ukraine, a regional official has said. Preliminary info...
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The US dollar in a turbulent world
Predictions of the US dollar’s imminent demise have become a recurring feature of global commentary. Yet the reality is more prosaic and interesting. ...
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