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Nikhil Gupta Allegedly Subjected to Human Rights Violations in Prague Custody: Court Documents in Pannun Case
Gupta, 52, was indicted by U.S. federal prosecutors in November for his role in the foiled plot to kill Khalistani separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, a dual U.S. and Canadian citizen.
Imran Khan's Party Reclaims Cricket 'Bat' Symbol as Pakistani Court Deems ECP Order Unconstitutional
On December 22, the Election Commission of Pakistan had revoked PTI's cricket ‘bat’ symbol, citing the party's failure to hold intra-party polls under the current Constitution and election laws.
Maldives President Muizzu Engages in Talks with Chinese President Xi Amid Ongoing Diplomatic Strain with India
While the details of the talks were not disclosed, Muizzu, known for his pro-China stance, is expected to meet with Chinese Premier Li Qiang and other senior officials during his visit.
EU Report Highlights Maldives' Ruling Coalition Exploiting Anti-India Sentiments in 2023 Presidential Polls
The European Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) to the Maldives conducted an 11-week observation and found that the PPM-PNC campaign utilized derogatory language directed at the president and included anti-Indian sentiments, expressing concerns about Indian influences and the presence of Indian military personnel in the country. The EU EOM noted multiple instances of online disinformation related to this theme.
Japan Earthquake Toll Surges to 203
The Ishikawa prefectural government confirmed seven disaster-related deaths on Wednesday, with six occurring in Suzu city and one in Noto town.
UN Envoy Urges ICJ to Consider Damaged Houses in Gaza as Evidence of Genocide
In a statement posted on X, the special envoy highlighted that approximately 56% of houses in Gaza have faced destruction or damage, with Northern Gaza being the most severely affected, seeing up to 82% of houses damaged or destroyed.
PTI, Imran Khan's Party, Absent from Election Commission's Symbol List
As political parties and representatives seek approval for nomination papers from the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), the PTI finds itself dealing with legal issues and scrutiny of its party symbol.
Pakistan Supreme Court Affirms Pervez Musharraf's Death Sentence in Treason Case
A four-member bench, led by Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa and including Justice Mansoor Ali Shah, Justice Aminuddin Khan, and Justice Athar Minallah, conducted the hearing.
South Koreans Aged 70 and Older Outnumber Those in Their 20s for the First Time
The figures revealed that the elderly population, totaling 6.32 million, exceeded the count of those in their 20s, which stood at 6.2 million, marking a notable demographic milestone.
Fifth and Final Batch of Documents Linked to Jeffrey Epstein Released
Among the revelations, Epstein declined to respond to over 500 inquiries during the depositions, utilizing the Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination.
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