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JUST IN: 🇵🇰 Jailed former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has applied to become the next chancellor of Britain’s prestigious University of Oxford, his party says

Chris Patten, the current chancellor of Oxford University, announced in February that he would be stepping down

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Update: Libya's central bank (CBL) says it has resumed operations following the release of a bank official who had been abducted from his home.

CBL confirmed the release of Musaab Muslamm, head of the bank's information technology department.

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🇱🇾 The Central Bank of Libya said it was “suspending all operations” after a bank official was abducted in the capital, Tripoli, in a statement posted on social media.

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JUST IN: 🇮🇳 PM Narendra Modi to visit Ukraine on August 23 for the first time since war with Russia

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JUST IN: 🇵🇰 Pakistan has confirmed its first mpox (earlier known as monkeypox) case of the year after a 34-year-old man who recently returned from Saudi Arabia tested positive for the virus, reported ARY News.

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Russia said it would beef up its border defences, improve the command and control system and send in additional forces as a result of the Kursk incursion.

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🇺🇦 🇷🇺 President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine had taken full control of the town of Sudzha in Russia’s Kursk region, after sending thousands of troops across the border in a surprise attack that began on August 6

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Vasyl Maliuk, the head of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), said Ukrainian special forces captured a group of 102 Russian soldiers on Wednesday in the Kursk region.

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🇮🇳 Happy Independence Day India

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🇺🇳 WHO declares Monkey pox a global health emergency again

This comes after a surge in cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with the virus spreading to neighbouring countries.

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🇵🇰 Pakistan gained independence on 15th August 1947, but they celebrate their Independence Day on 14th August every year.

But why ? 🤔

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🇺🇸 Full conversation between Elon Musk and US Presidential Candidate Donald Trump

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🇷🇺 🇨🇳 Russia and China have intensified their military cooperation, challenging Western influence through provocative joint exercises

What are your thoughts about this ?

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🇺🇸 Media headlines after Donald Trump’s interview with Elon Musk

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JUST IN: 🇮🇳 🇵🇱 PM Narendra Modi will undertake a one-day state visit to Poland on 21 August

This visit will be part of his two-nation trip in which he will be going also to Ukraine.

This is the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to Poland, after Morarji Desai in 1979.

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🇺🇳 🇮🇳 UN Security Council is unable to deliver on its primary responsibilities to safeguard international peace and security when the world needs its most….

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A thief will never admit that he has committed a theft

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Some media headlines on Elon Musk and Presidential Candidate Donald Trump X chat.