Imran Khan's Fame Defies Pakistan's Erasure Efforts

Despite being jailed and banned from media, Imran Khan remains Pakistan's most famous figure. His decades-long fame as cricketer, philanthropist, and politician proves impossible to erase in the digital age.

EU's Von der Leyen: Distance No Shield for Australia

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen addressed Australia's parliament, warning that geographic isolation cannot protect against global conflicts and urging US-Iran cooperation to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

AI Laws, Gambling Ad Ban, EU Trade Deal, Teacher Strikes

The Australian Medical Association urges a gambling ad ban, while Labor backbencher Ed Husic calls for national AI laws, diverging from government plans. Tech companies face fines for inappropriate AI chatbots, and a free trade agreement with the EU is fi

Trump's Sanctions on UN Expert Threaten Free Speech

Trump's sanctions against Francesca Albanese, a UN human rights expert, raise alarms over free speech erosion as academics and lawyers warn of chilling effects on dissent regarding Israel's actions in Gaza.

Milei Challenges Argentina's 50-Year Dictatorship Consensus

As Argentina marks 50 years since its 1976 military coup, President Javier Milei is dismantling the democratic consensus around memory, truth and justice that defined the post-dictatorship era through controversial rhetoric and policy shifts.

Pakistan Army Chief Mediates US-Iran Conflict in Diplomatic Push

Pakistan's army chief Asim Munir engaged in critical talks with US President Trump to broker peace negotiations between the US and Iran, with Islamabad emerging as a potential venue for high-level diplomatic discussions amid escalating Middle East tension

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