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Day: January 26, 2025

Arrest Warrant Issued Against Bangladeshi Actress Porimoni for Protesting Against Islamic Fundamentalism!

The case is not new. Porimoni, a popular Bangladeshi actress, had previously been jailed and later granted bail. Since then, the case had been undergoing hearings. However, on January 26, an arrest warrant was suddenly issued against her, shocking her millions of fans. Supporters claim this is an act of retaliation. On January 25, Porimoni […]

Gunfights in Three Locations in Pakistan Leave 30 dead

In Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, 30 people were killed in a gunfight with the country’s security forces. Pakistan’s Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) provided this information on Saturday, January 25. According to a statement by the military, security forces engaged in gunfights with terrorists during three separate counter-terrorism operations. At least 30 people were killed in […]

Trump’s Foreign Aid Pause Strands Over 40,000 Afghans Approved for U.S. Visas

WASHINGTON, Jan 25, 2025 – President Donald Trump’s foreign aid pause has forced a suspension of flights for more than 40,000 Afghans approved for special U.S. visas and at risk of Taliban retribution, according to a leading advocate and a U.S. official. Most of those stranded are in Afghanistan, with the rest in Pakistan, Qatar, […]

Albania to Establish Vatican-Style Sovereign State for Bektashi Order in Tirana

TIRANA, Jan 25, 2025 – Albania will create a sovereign Muslim state in Tirana for the Bektashi religious order, similar to the Vatican in Rome, to preserve and promote religious tolerance, Prime Minister Edi Rama announced on Saturday. If established, the enclave for the Islamic Sufi order would be one of the world’s smallest states, […]

CIA Shifts Stance, Favors Lab Leak Theory for Covid-19 Origins

WASHINGTON, Jan 25, 2025 – The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has shifted its stance on the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic, now favoring the lab leak theory over natural transmission. This change comes after years of the agency stating it lacked sufficient information to draw a conclusion. The new assessment, issued this past week, is […]

Trump Lifts Hold on 2,000-Pound Bombs to Israel, Reversing Biden’s Pause

WASHINGTON, Jan 25, 2025 – President Donald Trump announced on Saturday that he has instructed the US military to release a hold imposed by former President Joe Biden on the supply of 2,000-pound bombs to Israel. The move was widely expected and marks a significant shift in US policy towards its ally. “We released them. […]

Trump in Talks Over TikTok Purchase, Decision Expected in 30 Days

WASHINGTON, Jan 25, 2025 – US President Donald Trump announced on Saturday that he is in discussions with multiple parties regarding the purchase of TikTok and expects to make a decision on the app’s future within the next 30 days. “I have spoken to many people about TikTok and there is great interest in TikTok,” […]

Trump Considers Rejoining WHO Amid Criticism of Funding Disparities

LAS VEGAS, Jan 25, 2025 – President Donald Trump announced on Saturday that he may consider rejoining the World Health Organization (WHO), just days after ordering a US exit from the global health agency. Trump cited the WHO’s mishandling of the Covid-19 pandemic and other international health crises as reasons for the initial decision. “Maybe […]

US May Place “Very Big Bounty” on Taliban Leaders, Says Secretary of State Rubio

WASHINGTON, Jan 25, 2025 – The US may place a “very big bounty” on the top leaders of the Taliban, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Saturday. Rubio stated that he had received information suggesting the Taliban held more American hostages than previously reported. “Just hearing the Taliban is holding more American hostages than […]

Trump Promises Tax Cuts on Tips in Las Vegas Speech

LAS VEGAS, Jan 25, 2025 – US President Donald Trump capped a frenzied first week back in office with a stop in Las Vegas to discuss cutting taxes on tips, a 2024 campaign promise he made in the gambling and hospitality hub. Addressing cheering supporters at the Circa Resort and Casino, Trump stood before a […]