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There's proof that Tyrian White is Imran's daughter: Pakistan minister
"Tyrian is part of Imran Khan's controversial past. For years, he denied allegations of being a father to Sita White's daughter. The scandal is often used by Khan's opposition to tarnish his public
reputation. However, a Californian judge declared Imran Khan as her father. Not only that, Jemima had welcomed Tyrian as her step-daughter, according to the international media," The News
reported.
Iran summons UK envoy over 'meddlesome' remarks, sanctions
In the meeting with Simon Shercliff, the Head of the third bureau of the Iranian Foreign Ministry's Western Europe, condemned the continuation of the "interventionist and impolite" remarks about Iran's internal affairs by British officials and the support of the British government and media for the "riots" and acts of "terror" in the country, according to a statement on the Ministry's website on Saturday.
Former UK Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng says he 'got carried away'
Kwarteng told The Financial Times his biggest regret was being "too impatient" with the mini-budget, the BBC reported. The plans sparked turmoil in the markets, eventually leading to Kwarteng and Truss's resignation. "There was a brief moment and the people in charge, myself included, blew it," he said, BBC reported.
Indian-origin prof was 'blacklisted' on Twitter for Covid info: Report
The second installment of "Twitter Files" released by journalist Bari Weiss on her social media platform took the lid off cases where the microblogging website prevented the tweets from trending. Weiss shares a screenshot on her Twitter, which shows Bhattacharya's account marked as having a "recent abuse strike" and as being on a "trends blacklist".
Imran Khan involved in massive corruption: Nawaz Sharif
The three-time PM accused Imran Khan of being part of a conspiracy to discredit Pakistan and Pakistan's political leadership, Samaa TV reported. "Imran Khan needs to consider, there are so many allegations against him with evidence mounting of his alleged corruption," Nawaz Sharif said, pointing to the recent audio leaks and other evidence surfacing in the Toshakhana Reference.
US dollars, wheat and urea smuggled to Afghanistan bleeding Pak forex reserves
The government has firmed up its numbers of currency smuggling from Pakistan into Afghanistan and now intelligence agencies, including the ISI, the FIA and the Customs Intelligence, have been directed to come up with a roadmap next week for launching stern action against the smugglers, The News reported.
White House, Congress remain underwater in approval ratings: Survey
President Joe Biden's approval rating stands at 40 per cent, with 55 per cent disapproving of the way he is handling his job, reports Xinhua news agency. Disapproval of Biden has consistently outpaced approval since September 2021 after the chaotic withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan.
Bangladesh accused of violent crackdown on free speech
"They'd asked me about the stories I had written. I had to face a lot of torture. I still struggle to speak about it," the BBC quoted Kajol as saying. "There are no human rights in this country," the 54-year-old said speaking from a secret location. "I live in continuous fear."
UK sanctions Pakistan cleric known for forced conversions, marriages of minor Hindu girls
Clerics expressed reservations on a draft bill, and a parliamentary panel ultimately rejected the bill despite protest from minority lawmakers. The cleric is one of 30 individuals who have been sanctioned in total. Of these, 18, including Mithu, have been targeted for "violations and abuses of human rights". Meanwhile, sources in the Pakistan government expressed dismay over Pakistan's name being tarnished because of this individual.
Japanese billionaire selects 8 artists for private Moon journey via SpaceX
The crew will have DJ Steve Aoki, musician Choi Seung Hyun, choreographer and performer Yemi A.D., photographer Rhiannon Adam, YouTuber Tim Dodd, photographer Karim Iliya, filmmaker Brendan Hall, and actor Dev D. Joshi, with snowboarder Kaitlyn Farrington and dancer Miyu as backup crew members.
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