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A recent mosque bombing in Islamabad highlights Pakistan's security challenges, even as its generals offer Washington access to vast mineral wealth. Insurgents, armed with US-made weapons left in Afghanistan, threaten critical mining projects in Balochistan, complicating Pakistan's strategic mineral diplomacy and its balancing act between China and the US.

Newly unsealed Epstein Files reveal fragments of the sacred Kaaba cloth, the Kiswa, laid on the floor of Jeffrey Epstein's US residence. The shipment, declared as "artwork", had earlier sparked global outrage and deep cultural backlash within Muslim communities. Unanswered questions persist regarding the purpose and oversight of this transfer.

TenZ and Kyedae have ended their six-year relationship after realizing they were no longer growing as individuals. Kyedae confirmed the breakup herself, saying there was no drama or wrongdoing. The couple met in high school, got engaged in 2021, and built their careers together before deciding to grow separately.

The Central Bank of the UAE has released limited edition gold and silver commemorative coins to celebrate five years of Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence. The coins, featuring university landmarks and national emblems, recognize MBZUAI's growth and its alignment with the UAE's AI and knowledge-driven economy goals.

Candace Owens criticized Turning Point USA’s Super Bowl halftime livestream, questioning its claim of 5.2 million live viewers. Reacting to online skepticism, she argued the numbers did not add up and suggested the event’s popularity was overstated. The dispute adds to her ongoing tensions with TPUSA leadership, while online chatter…

A glittering treasure has been found in Botswana, and it’s causing quite a stir, drawing global attention from gem experts, collectors, and luxury markets worldwide. A half-pink, half-colourless rough diamond weighing 37.41 carats, that’s around 7.5 grams, was reportedly uncovered at the Karowe Mine, as reported by the BBC. The…

The UAE Ministry of Education is seeking qualified educators and administrators for public schools, with applications now open for teaching and specialist roles. Applicants need a bachelor's degree, two years of experience, and fluency in Arabic and English, with an IELTS score of 6.5 required.

Hong Kong–based pro-democracy media figure Jimmy Lai, a British citizen, was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Monday, more than five years after his arrest in August 2020, sparking global outcry.

Newly released Justice Department files indicate a federal statement announcing Jeffrey Epstein's death was dated August 9, 2019, a day before he was found unresponsive in his New York cell. The statement from the Manhattan US Attorney's Office confirmed his death and reiterated commitment to victims.

In his grand jury testimony, Nixon described a secret assurance given to Beijing during the war. His full statement reads: “The Russians were supporting India. … Nobody was supporting Pakistan because there was an embargo on the shipment of arms. … But we were giving moral support to them, and…

The UAE Ministry of Education has announced a fixed registration window for public schools, running from February 9 to March 6, 2026. This period is for Emirati citizens and eligible students seeking admission from Kindergarten to Grade 12. Early registration is crucial for schools to prepare resources and ensure a…