Morning news brief: Imran Khan's one year in jail; Turkey to enter Gaza war? and more

Morning news brief: Imran Khan's one year in jail; Turkey to enter Gaza war? and more

WION Morning Brief

On August 5, Pakistan's ex-prime minister, Imran Khan, will complete one year in jail. This has promptedhis party, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), to announce nationwide protests against what they call an "indiscriminate crackdown."

Meanwhile, Turkish President Erdogan hinted at a possible intervention in Israel to support Palestinians amidst the Gaza war, comparing it to Turkey's past actions in Libya and Nagorno-Karabakh.

Indian Foreign Minister Jaishankar affirmed the growing significance of the Quad during a meeting in Tokyo.

Finally, a US astrologer, who predicted Biden's exit from the presidential race, now forecasts Donald Trump as the next president.

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August 5 (Monday) marks one year of Pakistan's ex-prime minister, Imran Khan's incarceration. To mark the one year of the imprisonment of the party founder, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has announced a series of nationwide protests set for August 5.

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Turkish PresidentRecep Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday (July 28) that his country mightenter Israel as it had done in the past in Libya and Nagorno-Karabakh, though he did not spell out what sort of intervention he was suggesting.

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Emphasising the growing importance of Quad (Quadrilateral Security Dialogue), India's external affairs minister Dr S Jaishankar has said that the grouping is "here to stay, here to do and here to grow".Quad is a grouping of four countries, India, the US, Japan and Australia and the foreign ministers of these countries are meeting in the Japanese capital Tokyo today.

Anastrologer in the United States (US)who prophesied the exact date President Joe Biden would withdraw from the upcoming presidential election has now revealed the next president. According to stars, the next president would be Donald Trump,Amy Tripp told the New York Post on Saturday (Jul27).

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