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He Started a Social Network Alone. Then 5 Million People Signed Up

He Started a Social Network Alone. Then 5 Million People Signed Up ## Digital Haven Emerges: UpScrolled’s Meteoric Rise Amidst Censorship Concerns In an era where digital discourse is increasingly scrutinized, a nascent social network, UpScrolled, has experienced an unprecedented surge in... read more »

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Israeli soldiers fire tear gas at Palestinian youth during raid in Hebron

Israeli soldiers fire tear gas at Palestinian youth during raid in Hebron ### Tensions Flare in Hebron as Israeli Forces Disperse Gathering **Hebron, West Bank** – A pre-dawn operation by Israeli security forces in the West Bank city of Hebron resulted in the deployment of tear gas and heightened... read more »

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Sabarimala review: A strict definition of denomination, essential religious practices will compress plural and diverse Hinduism, Centre tells SC **Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Religious Denomination and Essential Practices in Sabarimala Case** **New Delhi:** The Supreme Court of India is... read more »

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Kerala Assembly polls 2026 | Interviews with key candidates and political leaders **Gearing Up for 2026: Kerala’s Political Landscape Under Scrutiny** As the political clock ticks down towards the 2026 Kerala Assembly elections, a comprehensive examination of the state’s electoral... read more »

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Medvedev denies tension with Putin

Medvedev denies tension with Putin

Moscow – Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has denied reported tensions between him and President Vladimir Putin over the designation of tax crime investigative power, and said he will... read more »

Nepal to allow private investment in power transmission

Nepal to deploy security force at customs points

Kathmandu – Amid rising complaints from the private sector about feeble security situation and cases of anomalies at customs points, the Nepal... read more »

South Korea mourns Nelson Mandela’s death

South Korea mourns Nelson Mandela's death

Seoul – South Korean President Park Geun-hye Friday condoled the passing away of former South African President Nelson Mandela, describing him a... read more »

Assad ridiculed for calling Mandela’s life ‘...

Assad ridiculed for calling Mandela's life 'lesson to tyrants'

Washington – Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has been criticized for praising former South African President Nelson Mandela while morning his death,... read more »

Syrian rebel group demands hostage swap for abducted nu...

Syrian rebel group demands hostage swap for abducted nuns - paper

BEIRUT (Reuters) – A Syrian rebel group calling itself “Free Qalamoun” has claimed the kidnapping of 12 nuns and said it wants to trade them... read more »

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