The Minneapolis federal shooting political reaction has escalated sharply following the fatal shooting of a 37-year-old man by federal law enforcement officers in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama released a joint statement describing the incident as a “heartbreaking tragedy” and urging Americans of all political persuasions to view…
UFC 324 Gaethje vs Pimblett lived up to the hype on January 24, 2026, as Justin Gaethje and Paddy Pimblett slugged it out in a brutal five-round war at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The main event, an interim lightweight title bout, was a stunning clash between seasoned veteran Gaethje and popular Liverpool contender Pimblett…
The Chinese New Year Fair in Hangzhou 2026 kicked off on January 24, drawing long lines of visitors eager to soak up the spirit of the Spring Festival while experiencing centuries-old traditions and local cultural heritage. Combining intangible cultural heritage exhibitions, handcrafted festive goods and vibrant performances, the fair has quickly become one of the…
Imran Khan Illegally Detained – The hashtag #ImranKhanIllegallyDetained has been trending across Pakistan as supporters and critics debate the legitimacy of the long-running incarceration of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder and former prime minister Imran Khan. Once one of Pakistan’s most popular leaders, renowned internationally for captaining the national cricket team to the 1992 World Cup…
Anti AI Campaign – The growing backlash against artificial intelligence in the creative industries reached a new turning point as Scarlett Johansson, Cate Blanchett, and Joseph Gordon-Levitt joined more than 700 artists, writers, and creators backing a powerful new anti-AI campaign accusing technology companies of exploiting copyrighted work without permission. The campaign arrives at a…
The cryptocurrency market continues to evolve with innovative projects that push the boundaries of decentralized finance (DeFi), stablecoin utility, and community-driven token narratives. Among the tokens gaining traction recently are River USDT and Pippin USDT, two crypto assets that have seen heightened attention from traders and investors. While neither is a traditional stablecoin themselves, both…
When the internet first surged into global prominence, so did a cadre of individuals and groups who rewrote the rules of digital access — for better, for worse, or somewhere in between. The most powerful hackers in history left marks on government systems, corporate networks, and the broader perception of cybersecurity’s limits. Their exploits changed…
The Bengaluru AI Centre of Excellence has been officially approved by the Government of Karnataka, marking a significant milestone in India’s push to accelerate artificial intelligence adoption and deeptech innovation. The centre, to be known as the Centre for Applied AI for Tech Solutions (CATS), is expected to play a pivotal role in advancing AI…
The long-running standoff between Washington and Beijing over TikTok has reached a defining moment after the company confirmed it has finalised a deal to split its US operations from its global business, allowing the popular short-video app to continue operating in the United States. The TikTok US deal ends years of political uncertainty that threatened…
South Africa Iran BRICS naval drills have become a flashpoint of diplomatic tension after Pretoria hosted joint maritime exercises involving Iran’s navy, drawing sharp criticism from the United States and sparking an internal political inquiry within South Africa’s own government. The controversy centers on Iran’s participation in the BRICS-led naval exercise known as Will for…
