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Pakistan's Military Transformation: Field Marshal Asim Munir Becomes Unprecedented Chief of Defence Forces
Nov 28, 2025 02:07 am CST
Pakistan's military landscape undergoes a historic shift as Field Marshal Asim Munir assumes the newly created Chief of Defence Forces role, granting him unprecedented authority over all three military branches and nuclear arsenal for a five-year term. This constitutional change significantly diminishes civilian oversight while extending Munir's tenure and providing lifelong legal immunity, effectively making him "the most powerful man in Pakistan" according to defense analysts.
Putin Declares Ukrainian Government Illegitimate and Peace Negotiations Futile Amid Ongoing Conflict
Nov 28, 2025 01:45 am CST
Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared Ukraine's government under Zelensky illegitimate, dismissing potential peace agreements as meaningless while insisting on full Ukrainian withdrawal from disputed territories. Putin acknowledged Trump's proposal as a discussion starting point rather than a concrete agreement, maintaining his position that Ukraine must be kept out of NATO as the conflict that began with Russia's 2022 invasion continues to be Europe's worst armed conflict since World War II.
Imran Khan's Family Denied Access: Sister Raises Concerns About Former Pakistani PM's Detention
Nov 28, 2025 12:58 am CST
Imran Khan's sister Aleema Khanum reveals that family members have been repeatedly denied visits to the former Pakistani Prime Minister, who has been detained since August 2023. Despite assurances from Adiala Jail authorities that Khan is in "completely good health," his family and party demand transparency and access, raising questions about his treatment while facing what they claim are politically motivated charges.
Chinese Gaming Tycoon's $42 Million Legal Battle Reveals Shocking Claims of 300 Children
Nov 28, 2025 12:41 am CST
A high-profile legal dispute between Chinese gaming magnate Xu Bo and his ex-partner Tang Jing has escalated into a media sensation. Xu, founder of Duoyi Network, demands $42 million from Tang, while she counters with allegations that he fathered over 300 children during their 14-year relationship. The case raises serious questions about relationship dynamics and paternity claims among China's elite, with significant legal precedents at stake.
UAE Suspends Visas for Pakistani Citizens Due to Rising Criminal Activity Concerns
Nov 28, 2025 12:15 am CST
The United Arab Emirates has suspended visa issuance to Pakistani nationals following increasing concerns about criminal activities and begging. The restriction primarily affects tourist visa applicants, with diplomatic passport holders exempted. This development comes after several Gulf nations implemented similar bans on residents from multiple Pakistani cities due to incidents involving smuggling, drug trafficking, and human trafficking.
Hong Kong's Deadly Fire: How Flammable Styrofoam Accelerated the Tragic Blaze
Nov 28, 2025 12:09 am CST
The Hong Kong residential tower fire that claimed 55 lives has sparked an investigation into highly flammable Styrofoam used during renovations. Officials arrested three engineering company executives for suspected manslaughter as evidence mounts that combustible foam boards attached to windows throughout the complex may have significantly accelerated the deadly blaze, raising serious questions about construction safety standards.
Marquay Collins: Popular TikTok Influencer with 7 Million Followers Dies Unexpectedly at 24
Nov 28, 2025 12:01 am CST
TikTok star Marquay Collins, known as "Marquay the Goat" to his nearly 7 million followers, has died suddenly at age 24. The beloved content creator, known for his food reviews, comedy sketches and lifestyle content, leaves behind a grieving community of fans. While the cause remains under investigation, unofficial reports mention he had complained of head and neck pain days before his passing.
Elderly Chinese Woman Offers Apartment and Monthly Salary to Hire a Surrogate Daughter for Care and Companionship
Nov 27, 2025 11:18 pm CST
An elderly woman in China's Henan province has made headlines by offering her apartment and a monthly stipend of $420 to someone willing to become her surrogate daughter and provide care in her old age. Despite having two biological daughters—one estranged and another with mental disabilities—she seeks companionship and assistance with daily activities. This unusual arrangement highlights China's growing elderly isolation crisis, where nearly 60% of seniors live without nearby family support.
100-Year-Old Former Nazi Camp Guard Faces Potential Trial for World War II Executions
Nov 27, 2025 10:21 pm CST
Eight decades after World War II, a 100-year-old former Nazi camp guard is under investigation for alleged participation in executions at Stalag VI A prisoner-of-war camp in Germany between 1943-1944. Despite his advanced age, murder charges have no statute of limitations, representing one of the final opportunities to prosecute remaining Nazi war criminals as most suspects have died or become too frail for trial.
Adiala Jail: Inside Pakistan's Notorious Prison Where Imran Khan Remains Detained Under Harsh Conditions
Nov 27, 2025 09:36 pm CST
Explore the conditions inside Adiala Jail, Pakistan's notorious prison currently holding former Prime Minister Imran Khan. This detailed look examines the facility's overcrowded conditions, historical significance, and recent controversies surrounding Khan's detention, including allegations of isolation and mistreatment that have sparked international concern.