Although Lil Tay, a rising singer, told everyone that she and her brother were alive and well, the tragedy has traumatized her. She disclosed that a third party had seized control of her Instagram account, which led to the circulation of incorrect material and rumors.

Teenage rapper Lil Tay confirms she is alive after reports of her death

Former PM Nawaz Sharif to return to Pakistan next month, as hinted by outgoing PM Shehbaz Sharif. Earlier, president Alvi approves the dissolution of the Pakistan National Assembly. Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that he will step down on the 9th of August and dissolve the government. This signifies the country's general elections will have to be held within 90 days.

Former PM Nawaz Sharif to return to Pakistan next month?

The quad, officially the quadrilateral security dialogue, is a group of four countries - India, the united states, Australia, And Japan. The grouping was a concept developed by late Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe; as he sought unity among four democracies that have seen friction with China. China, a country with growing territorial ambitions, has condemned the grouping as a move to encircle it. All four quad members insist a free and open indo-pacific is essential. The quad grouping has repeatedly emphasised - its goal is to maintain the liberal rules-based international order. China seeks to undermine the rules-based order with a revisionist challenge of the status quo. The quad efforts are not focused on creating institutions or military alliances. The idea is to generate gradual convergence of cooperation, on issues such as climate change, critical and emerging technologies, counterterrorism, and cybersecurity.

Eye on China, Quad navies conduct anti-surface, anti-air & anti-submarine drills | Malabar Exercise

Su-57 is a multifunctional 5th generation aircraft system for execution of a wide range of combat tasks. The fighter provides covertness of combat operation due to low signature level in the radar field. The felon is capable of continued supersonic cruising flight. The jet is designed to destroy air, ground & naval targets. The aircraft can be used day & night, including in difficult weather conditions & difficult interference environment, when countering enemy air defence systems. The radar system is spread across the body & armament is placed inside jet fuselage. The su-57 ai system assumes some of the pilot’s functions, including piloting & preparations for use of weapons. In 2018, russian defense ministry signed the first contract for the supply of an initial batch of su-57s. As per state-owned corporation rostec, su-57 serial production has begun & the first aircraft of the initial batch was delivered in 2020. Su-57 is currently sukhoi’s most advanced aircraft in the model lineup.

Russia's Su-57 fighter now deadlier than ever before | Key facts about stealth fighter

India's UPI to get three new features, payments likely to be more efficient after update. India's homegrown digital payments platform UPI is going global. The fintech sector is overjoyed. It's another boost to the brand India. But analysts say a lot needs to be done before UPI takes off on the world stage.

India's UPI to get three new features, payments likely to be more efficient after update

The World Health Organisation has renamed Monkeypox to Mpox after receiving complaints against the disease's name being 'racist and stigmatising.' Neha Khanna brings you more details.

China reports a five-fold increase in mpox cases; 96% patients are male

Why wildfires in Hawaii could be the state's deadliest disaster. Experts explain - flash drought, invasive grasses, winds, hurricane and climate change the reasons behind these devastating fires.

Explained: Why Maui's deadly wildfires spread so quickly

Spain braces for record temperatures, with nearly the whole country on 'red weather alert' as Europe basks in another summer heatwave.

Spain braces for record temperatures

It's been four long months of heat in Indonesia and a village hasn't seen a drop of rain. Now, to combat this farmers in the village are digging up a dry river bed the salty and muddy water from which is used to save their slowly dying crops.

Village sees zero rain as drought parches Indonesia

The Reserve Bank of India is expected to hold interest rates after the upcoming monetary policy committee meeting.

RBI keeps rate steady for the third time, India remains hawkish on inflation

It’s not good news for google, as a u.s. Judge has rejected its bid to dismiss a $5 bn lawsuit claiming it invaded the privacy of millions of people. This alleged intrusion, uncovered even when users activated google's 'incognito' mode, has raised eyebrows, and ignited a conversation about the extent to which personal data is being harvested without explicit consent.

Google plea in $5bn lawsuit for data tracking dismissed

After prolonged downpours till Tuesday morning, a landslide crashed through homes in Central Nepal, killing one person and leaving six others missing. According to the District Police Makwanpur, six of the woman's family members are missing in Sigre of the district's Bagmati Rural Municipality, while a woman who was recovered alive from the rubble later died.

Nepal: Incessant rainfall triggers landslides, floods

On Tuesday, August 8, China once more requested that the Philippines remove an old ship from a disputed shoal. Beijing made the most recent calls after Manila turned down its initial demand. The shoal in question is a reef that Manila uses to assert its claim to the Spratly Islands in opposition to Beijing's assertion of jurisdiction over almost the entire South China Sea.

A stranded WWII ship in disputed shoal flames tensions with China

Following weeks of tension along their shared border with Hezbollah, an armed Iranian-backed organization, Israel warned on Tuesday that it would "return Lebanon to the stone age" if it went to war.

Israeli defence minister visits Israel-Lebanon border

Bella Hadid opened up on Instagram about her struggles after what she called "almost 15 years of invisible suffering," which included "100+ days of Lyme, chronic disease, co infection treatment." "The grown me for not giving up on myself," she wrote, "would be so proud of the little me that suffered."

Famous model Bella Hadid opens up about 'painful' Lyme disease battle

Zoom, the innovator in video conferencing, is requesting workers to work onsite two days a week if they live within a 50-mile radius of its offices, a company spokesperson confirmed in an email. According to the statement, the business has determined that "a structured hybrid approach - meaning employees who live near an office need to be onsite two days a week to interact with their teams - is most effective for Zoom."

Zoom orders partial work-from-office policy for workers

A focused task group has been formed by Walt Disney to investigate artificial intelligence (AI) and its possible uses within the media company. The corporation seems adamant to investigate AI's prospects despite worries in Hollywood's creative circles about its impact on the sector.

Disney explores AI applications across entertainment conglomerate

According to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaking to the BBC, the Russian Wagner mercenary outfit is "taking advantage" of the unrest in Niger. A junta has been in charge of the nation since President Mohamed Bazoum was overthrown over two weeks ago.

Antony Blinken: Wagner is taking advantage on instability in Niger

Ethiopia is scrambling under a crisis stemming from power struggle in several regions of the country, especially Amhara. The nation stares at uncertainty as it declares a 6-month emergency in Amhara over growing militia influence and frequent spurts of violence. Is Ethiopia spiralling into a much bigger security crisis?

Ethiopia declares emergency in Amhara region

In Nigeria, an artist is using at environmentally conscious trend called upcycling, to use aluminium cans and transform them into art pieces. Take a look at chibuike ifedili-chukwu's creations.

Nigeria can portraits made from upcycling material

A bloomberg report claims adani enterprises is exploring selling its stake in its mumbai-listed consumer-staple joint venture with wilmar international, that could potentially free up capital for their core business, according to people familiar with the matter.

Adani mulls selling stake in wilmar joint venture: Reports

Canadian news industry groups have raised concerns over meta platforms' recent decision to block news content on its platforms within the country. This action, taken in response to an upcoming law that mandates tech companies to pay for news articles, has prompted canadian news organizations to accuse meta of exploiting its dominant position and hindering fair competition.

Meta to block news content across platforms in Canada

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Nepal's Supreme Court has ordered the anti-graft body to start an investigation into a land "scam" in which the cabinets of two former prime ministers are reportedly engaged. This decision effectively exposes up policy decisions to scrutiny by government institutions.

Nepal initiates investigation against former Prime Ministers

South Africa is poised to host the key bridge Summit later this month along with the member states and a total of 67 other country leaders

BRICS Summit: Emmanuel Macron not invited despite reports of him expressing interest

Saudi Arabia's oil Behemoth Aaron KO reveals a dramatic 40 drop in profits for the second quarter Aaron core reported 30.07 billion dollars in net profit for the second quarter a drop of nearly 40 from the 48.4 billion dollars recorded in the same period just last year now who's the culprit here. What's the culprit here lower crude oil prices and weakening refining and chemicals margins the oil sector's roller coaster continues as Adam core's plummeting profits align with industry Trends this decline echoes in the financial results of other energy giants like BP Exxon Mobil shell and total energies who have all struggled with reduced earnings due to the drag of a weaker oil prices as Adam core navigates this period of uncertainty Global attention turns towards the upcoming U.N climate talks hosted by the United Arab Emirates with increased pressure to reduce Reliance on fossil fuels these events will serve as a pivotal drop backdrop for discussions on sustainable energy strategies

Saudi Aramco's Q2 report shows earnings dip

Pakistan plans to privatise its loss-making national carrier Pakistan International Airlines (PIAa.PSX), the government said on Monday, as the country also seeks to outsource its airport operations in line with an IMF deal.

Pakistan's national carrier to go private, Pia to get new owners

The climate observatory of the European Union declared Tuesday that July was the hottest month ever measured on Earth. The previous month, which was 0.33 degrees Celsius warmer than the record set in July 2019 when the average temperature was 16.63C (32 Fahrenheit), was characterized by heatwaves and fires all around the world, it said.

July hottest month on record :EU Climate Observatory

Before students return to school in September, Moscow has presented new history textbooks that support Russia's invasion of Ukraine.Under Vladimir Putin, the Kremlin increased its grip on the history taught in schools; this trend has further intensified since the president declared a full-scale war on Ukraine in 2022.

Russian history books defend invasion of Ukraine

In response to regional threats to intervene against the coup leaders in Niger, the ruling juntas of Mali and Burkina Faso sent delegations to Niamey on Monday to demonstrate their solidarity with them. The discussions took place after the ECOWAS-imposed deadline for the Nigerien military to reinstate ousted president Mohamed Bazoum had passed.

Burkina Faso and Mali delegations reach Niger

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