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      10 May

      Ousted Pakistan PM Imran Khan arrested, prompting call for ‘shut down’ protests

      Pakistan’s anti-corruption agency arrested former Prime Minister Imran Khan at Islamabad High Court on Tuesday, in a dramatic move that threatens fresh turmoil in the nuclear-armed country as his party called for nationwide protests. Footage of the arrest showed dozens of paramilitary troops in riot-control gear surrounding Khan and leading him into a black van by his arm. Khan’s arrest comes a day after the powerful military issued a rare public rebuke of the former premier for repeated accusations against a senior military official of attempting to assassinate him and the military’s former chief of being behind the move to remove him from power. A high court in Islamabad has summoned authorities to explain Khan’s arrest on court premises. Tensions…

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    • 9 May

      China expels Canadian diplomat in tit-for-tat response

      The Foreign Ministry on Tuesday said China was deploying a “reciprocal countermeasure to Canada’s unscrupulous move,” which it said it ‘firmly opposes.’ Beijing: China has announced the expulsion of a Canadian diplomat in retaliation for Ottawa’s ordering a Chinese consular official to leave over alleged threats he made against a Canadian lawmaker and his family. The Foreign Ministry on Tuesday said China was deploying a “reciprocal countermeasure to Canada’s unscrupulous move,” which it said it ‘firmly opposes.’ It said the Canadian diplomat based in the business hub of Shanghai has been asked to leave by May 13 and that China ‘reserves the right to take further actions in response.’ Canada earlier on Tuesday said that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government…

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    • 9 May

      LinkedIn lays off 716 employees, exits China market

      LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky said in an email to employees that the move was aimed at streamlining the company’s operations. New Delhi: Microsoft-owned LinkedIn has laid off 716 employees, as the company makes changes to its Global Business Organisation (GBO) and exits the China market. The company’s CEO Ryan Roslansky said in an email to employees that the move was aimed at streamlining the company’s operations. “As we guide LinkedIn through this rapidly changing landscape, we are making changes to our Global Business Organization (GBO) and our China strategy that will result in a reduction of roles for 716 employees,” he wrote late on Monday. “If your role is directly impacted by this decision, you will receive a calendar invitation within the next hour for…

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    • 9 May

      Google partners Samsung to fix Android’s background app limitations

      Google is working to prevent random app killings in the background, and Samsung is the first to participate San Francisco: As part of the collaboration with Android device manufacturers, Google is working to prevent random app killings in the background, and Samsung is the first to participate, which will benefit Galaxy phone owners when One UI 6.0 based on Android 14 launches later this year. “We are announcing deeper partnerships with Android hardware manufacturers to help ensure APIs for background work are supported predictably and consistently across the ecosystem. We are excited to announce that Samsung, representing one of Android’s longest partnerships, is our first partner on this journey,” Google said in a blogpost. The collaboration aims to address one of Android’s long-standing annoyances —…

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    • 9 May

      Anti-monarchy protesters at coronation are told police not taking further action

      Anti-monarchy protesters who were arrested during the coronation on Saturday have been told that police will not be taking any further action, a leading activist has said. Graham Smith, the head of the group Republic, said it was considering legal action and had demanded an inquiry into the conduct of the Metropolitan police. Smith tweeted on Monday evening: “We have just been told that the police will be taking no further action. “This has been a disgraceful episode and we will be speaking to lawyers about taking legal action. I also expect a full inquiry into why they repeatedly lied to us and who authorised the arrests.” Earlier on Monday, the activist said the arrests were a premeditated attempt to…

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    • 9 May

      Aspiring Jerusalem terrorist indicted for Temple Mount riots

      A Jerusalem man planning a terrorist attack was indicted for the plot and taking part in Temple Mount riots during Ramadan, the Jerusalem District Attorney’s Office announced on Monday.  Sari Halek, 19, had allegedly planned with a friend to carry out a terrorist attack near the Beit Hanina neighborhood. The two decided to throw Molotov cocktails at a car with Jewish occupants, and then to shoot them once they fled the vehicle. According to the indictment, Halek and his friend were to split the cost of a NIS 60,000 pistol. The suspect had previously attempted to procure two grenades from an acquaintance but wasn’t able to secure the explosives. Halek participated in mass riots at al-Aqsa mosque, in which rioters…

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    • 9 May

      Russia launches dozens of drone strikes on Ukraine overnight

      Kyiv’s mayor said Russia had fired 60 Iranian-made kamikaze drones at Ukrainian targets, including 36 at the capital. All drones had been shot down but debris hit apartments and other buildings, injuring at least five people in Kyiv. A food warehouse was also set on fire by a missile in the Black Sea city of Odesa, where officials reported three people were injured. Air raid alerts blared over roughly two-thirds of Ukraine for hours, with local media saying explosions sounded in the southern region of Kherson and south-eastern Zaporizhzhia. Meanwhile, Russian artillery shelling wounded eight people, including a nine-year-old boy, in two villages in Ukraine’s southern region of Kherson on Monday, regional officials said. Russia’s attack comes on the eve of its 9 May…

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    • 9 May

      China, Pakistan urge Afghan aid be delinked from ‘political considerations’

       China and Pakistan on Monday urged donors to bridge gaps in humanitarian funding for Afghanistan, saying aid should be delinked from “political considerations”. Aid to Afghanistan will drop sharply this year as donor countries seek to challenge curbs on female aid workers imposed by the Taliban administration and try to cope with an increase in crises around the world, international officials say. The United Nations said last week it would continue to keep its staff at home after the administration in Kabul began enforcing a ban on Afghan women working for the world body. “The Ministers underlined that humanitarian support to the people of Afghanistan must remain delinked from any political considerations,” the foreign ministers of China, Pakistan and the Taliban administration…

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    • 9 May

      King Charles’ Coronation Concert – all the best photos and royal reactions

      The royal family can put on a show. The Coronation Concert that was held on 7th May 2023 in honour of King Charles III and Queen Camilla’s crowning was a spectacle The line up included Katy Perry, Lionel Richie, Andrea Bocelli, Paloma Faith and Take That. They performed to crowds of other royals, celebrity guests, and about 20,000 members of the public. Not to mention the millions sat at home watching live on the BBC. Earlier in the day, the shots of the thousands of people entering the historic castle were breathtaking. The event was such a huge operation as the East Terrace was used to host a live concert for the very first time. Prince William and Princess Catherine…

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    • 8 May

      At least 7 killed after car runs into crowd in Texas border town

      The SUV ploughed into a group of people waiting for a bus by the side of the road near a shelter for refugees, migrants and the homeless in the US. The silver-grey Range Rover turned over after hitting the crowd and the driver was later arrested Police in the US state of Texas have said at least seven people were killed and 10 injured after a car ploughed into a group of people waiting for a bus near a shelter for refugees, migrants and homeless people. The incident happened on Sunday in the border town of Brownsville when a silver-grey SUV reportedly ran a red light and mounted the kerb where the group was waiting. Victor Maldonado, the director of…

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