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Business Now

McDonald’s Reportedly Hit By $7 Billion Loss After Admitting The Global Impact Of Boycotts

McDonald’s has reported its first global sales drop in over three years, with a 1% decline for the April-June period. This is the first downturn since late 2020 when pandemic-related restrictions had previously impacted sales. The fast-food giant’s decline is attributed to inflationary pressures causing consumers to seek cheaper dining options and cut back on […]

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World Now

Saudi Arabia Bans Sick Pilgrims, Pregnant Women From Performing Hajj 2025

The government of Saudi Arabia has introduced stringent health restrictions for the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage, aiming to ensure the safety and well-being of pilgrims amid the harsh weather conditions expected during the season. According to a health advisory sent to Pakistan’s Ministry of Religious Affairs, only individuals who are deemed healthy and fit will be […]

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Source: Al Jazeera
World Now

Sweden Charges Two Men With Hate Crimes Over 2023 Quran Burnings

In a recent development, two men in Sweden are set to face trial for burning the Quran multiple times during protests last year, actions that sparked widespread outrage across the Muslim world. Swedish prosecutors announced earlier this week that Salwan Momika and Salwan Najem have been charged with “offences of agitation against an ethnic or […]

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Source: X.com
Politics Now

“Abba For Chancellor”: Imran Khan’s Son Kasim Backs Father’s Oxford Chancellor Nomination

Kasim Khan, the son of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, has taken a prominent role in campaigning for his father, who is running for the position of chancellor at Oxford University. This move comes amid growing controversy, as Oxford faces significant backlash over Imran Khan’s candidacy. According to the Daily Mail, Oxford University has […]

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Sports Now

Pakistani Hockey Players, Team Physio Banned For Life After Seeking Political Asylum In Europe

In recent news, three members of the Pakistan national hockey team, along with a team physio, have reportedly applied for political asylum in Europe, as reported by local media on Thursday. The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has responded to this development by imposing a lifetime ban on the individuals involved. According to PHF Secretary Olympian […]

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World Now

Four Palestinian Journalists Nominated for 2024 Nobel Peace Prize for Gaza Coverage

Four Palestinian journalists have been nominated for the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize for their brave reporting during Israel’s war on Gaza. The nominees are Motaz Azaiza, a photojournalist; Hind Khoudary, a TV reporter; Bisan Owda, a journalist and activist; and Wael Al-Dahdouh, a veteran reporter. Their work has given the world important insights into the […]

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Source: Northeastern Global News/The New York Times
Politics Now

Russia Warns US of World War III Risks Amid Ukraine Conflict

Russia has warned the United States and its allies of the risk of World War III. It further cautioned that any escalation in Ukraine could extend beyond Europe. This warning comes after Ukraine’s recent attack on Russia’s Kursk region. It is the largest foreign strike on Russian soil since World War II. In response, President […]

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Source: USA Today
Politics Now

US Presidential Candidate Kamala Harris Shatters Fundraising Record with $540 Million Haul

Vice President Kamala Harris has achieved a remarkable fundraising milestone, collecting $540 million in just over a month since announcing her presidential bid. This record-setting sum includes $82 million raised during the Democratic National Convention (DNC) last week, reflecting a surge in support for her candidacy. According to a memo from Harris’s campaign manager, Jen […]

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World Now

Israeli Soldiers Destroy Historic Mosque in Gaza, Burn Pages of the Holy Quran

Isr@eli soldiers have destroyed a historic mosque and burned pages of the Holy Quran in G@za, sparking outrage across the Arab and Muslim world. Footage aired by Al Jazeera Arabic shows Isr@eli forces ripping up and burning pages of the Quran at the Bani Saleh Mosque in northern G@za. The same channel also released drone […]

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Source: BBC
World Now

UK Woman Celebrates 102nd Birthday With ‘Scary’ Skydive, Creates Record

On Sunday, British centenarian Manette Baillie marked her 102nd birthday in a thrilling and unforgettable way — by skydiving from a plane. With this experience, she has created a record by becoming UK’s oldest woman to jump out of a plane. The adventurous leap, which took place at Beccles Airfield, saw Baillie jumping from a […]

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