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Pakistan’s government has unveiled its latest budget proposal, marking a significant increase in defense spending while pulling back on development programs and offering limited tax relief to salaried employees. The announcement comes as the country grapples with economic challenges, rising living costs, and mounting regional security concerns. Finance Minister Muhammad…
Malta’s Prime Minister Robert Abela surprised political observers when he called a snap general election on 27th April, scheduling the vote for 30th May. The decision came a full year before his Labour Party administration’s term was set to conclude, triggering an urgent mobilization of election monitoring systems across the…
The Indian Ministry of External Affairs has firmly refuted reports claiming that a cargo vessel carrying an Indian crew came under attack off the coast of Oman on Saturday morning, labeling the information as “false” and “baseless.” The controversy centered around the ship Liaki Freedom, which allegedly stopped responding to…
Ukraine has imposed a new wave of sanctions targeting Russian judges, media outlets, and organizations accused of participating in politically motivated legal proceedings against Ukrainian citizens and spreading Kremlin propaganda. The sanctions package encompasses 29 individuals and 17 legal entities, marking another step in Kyiv’s efforts to hold accountable those…
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A forthcoming webinar will examine the critical role of LGBTQ+ journalism in Latin America, bringing together prominent voices from the region to discuss how queer media outlets are combating misinformation and reshaping narratives about sexual and gender minorities across the continent. The online event, which will be conducted in Spanish with English interpretation available, comes at a time when LGBTQ+ communities throughout Latin America continue to face significant challenges in how they are portrayed by mainstream media. Despite growing visibility in recent years, misinformation, harmful stereotypes, and outright invisibility remain widespread problems that affect how these communities are understood and…
A photograph claiming to show a massive turnout at a Cockroach Janta Party protest in New Delhi has become the subject of widespread misinformation on social media, with users falsely claiming the image was artificially generated to inflate the party’s popularity. However, a detailed fact-check reveals a more complex picture…
Ukraine has imposed a sweeping new round of sanctions targeting individuals and entities connected to the persecution of Ukrainian citizens in Russia and occupied territories. The measures, enacted by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, take particular aim at those linked to the case of journalist Viktoria Roshchina, who died while held in…
FC Barcelona has taken decisive legal action against Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez, announcing plans to file a lawsuit over inflammatory comments he made during a recent press conference. The move marks a significant escalation in tensions between Spain’s two most storied football clubs, potentially adding a legal dimension to…
Former reality television star Spencer Pratt, who recently finished third in Los Angeles’s mayoral primary election, has released a combative social media video claiming he possesses damaging recordings that could force one of the two remaining candidates to resign if elected. The announcement marks what Pratt calls “Phase III” of…
Philippine officials are crediting years of disaster-preparedness training for helping to minimize casualties after a devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck the southern region on Monday, marking one of the strongest tremors to hit the archipelago nation in half a century. The offshore quake, which originated near Sarangani province, claimed 46…
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# Tibetan Exiles Condemn False Allegations Linking Dalai Lama to Jeffrey Epstein The Tibetan community in exile has strongly rejected allegations attempting to link the Dalai Lama with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, calling the claims baseless and politically motivated. From the north Indian hill town of Dharamsala, representatives of…
A recent study by the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has uncovered a critical vulnerability in medical artificial intelligence (AI) systems: they can perpetuate false medical information when it appears within realistic clinical contexts. The research, published in The Lancet Digital Health, tested nine leading language models with…
A federal appeals court in San Francisco has granted a stay allowing the federal government to proceed with ending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for immigrants from Nepal, Honduras, and Nicaragua. The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an order that freezes a lower court ruling which would have blocked Department…
Sidney Crosby reflects on his Olympic journey as a third-time participant in the Milan Games, 16 years after scoring the decisive goal that secured Canada’s gold medal on home ice in Vancouver. “There’s some days that it feels like 12 years and other days where it feels like yesterday,” Crosby…
Democrats and White House Begin Tense Negotiations on Immigration Enforcement as Shutdown Looms Democrats have initiated preliminary discussions with the White House regarding their demands for substantial new restrictions on President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement policies, as funding for the Department of Homeland Security is set to expire within days.…
Pakistan’s High Court Debates Fake News Definition in Controversial Cybercrime Law Case Pakistan’s judiciary is grappling with fundamental questions about freedom of expression as the Islamabad High Court (IHC) examines controversial amendments to the country’s cybercrime legislation. During Monday’s proceedings, Justice Inaam Ameen Minhas raised a critical question that cuts…
Federal researchers have uncovered a critical flaw in artificial intelligence systems designed for healthcare, revealing how easily AI models can spread dangerous medical misinformation when it’s packaged in professional-sounding language. A comprehensive study published today in The Lancet Digital Health shows that leading AI systems frequently fail to detect false…
In a troubling development ahead of Nepal’s March 5 House of Representatives elections, disinformation campaigns have emerged as a serious threat to electoral integrity. Social media platforms have become battlegrounds where artificially manipulated content aims to distort reality and sway voter opinions. Authorities have observed an alarming rise in AI-generated…
Athletes from Russia and Belarus are participating in the Paris Olympics, but under strict neutrality conditions that sharply limit how they can represent their countries amid ongoing international tensions over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has implemented a complex framework that allows these athletes to compete…
The Tibetan exile community in Dharamshala has strongly rejected allegations attempting to connect the Dalai Lama with Jeffrey Epstein, characterizing the claims as baseless Chinese propaganda aimed at tarnishing the spiritual leader’s reputation following his recent Grammy win. The Office of the Dalai Lama issued an unequivocal statement denying any…
A Minnesota man is facing multiple federal charges for orchestrating a massive tax fraud scheme that allegedly sought more than $350 million in fraudulent refunds from the Internal Revenue Service, authorities announced this week. Caesar M. Wilson, 37, appeared in U.S. District Court following a grand jury indictment on charges…
Trump Threatens to Block Detroit-Windsor Bridge Opening in Trade Dispute with Canada President Donald Trump threatened Monday to prevent the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge connecting Michigan and Canada unless Ottawa agrees to negotiate with Washington on tariffs and trade policies. The bridge, currently under construction, will link…
