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Published by BOOM Live By BOOM Team At least 150 people were killed and 82 others injured in South Korea’s Seoul on Saturday night in stampede during Halloween celebrations in the town of Itaewon. While the cause of the accident is yet to be ascertained, reports said the stampede took place when a huge crowd […]

Published by AFP San Francisco (AFP) – Elon Musk’s talk of slimming Twitter’s staff and letting people post anything allowed by law is expected to clash with the reality of fending off hackers, trolls, police and regulators, experts say. If Musk guts Twitter staff or mass resignations hit the platform, it could mean “doom,” said

Published by BOOM Live By Rohini Chatterji Rishi Sunak made history on Diwali day as he was appointed the first non-white prime minister of the United Kingdom in the aftermath of Liz Truss’s resignation. Sunak appointed a new cabinet on Tuesday that includes Dominic Raab as Deputy Prime Minister, Jeremy Hunt as the Chancellor of

Published by BOOM Live By BOOM Team Rishi Sunak is set to become the UK’s next prime minister, the first non-white person to hold the post in over 200 years. His election was necessitated after Conservative Party’s Liz Truss stepped down last week amid the economic crisis. Sunak is now faced with the challenges of

Published by BOOM Live By BOOM Team Mallikarjun Kharge was declared the new president of the Indian National Congress after winning 7,897 out of 9,385 votes. Shashi Tharoor, another from runner, won 1,072 votes. Madhusudan Misty said that there were 416 invalid votes. The Congress congratulated Kharge saying, “Hearty congratulations to Shri @kharge ji on

Published by BOOM Live By Mohammed Kudrati Social media posts comparing India’s score and rank drop on the annual Global Hunger Index 2022, and the country’s poor performance in the present year of the index, as compared to the previous few years under the incumbent Bharatiya Janata Party-led government, are misleading. The posts are viral

Published by AFP Washington (AFP) – The G20 closed talks in Washington on Thursday without issuing a joint communique, as a growing US-Saudi feud created new tensions in a group already divided over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Finance ministers and central bankers from the Group of 20 major economies met during the IMF and World

Published by Relaxnews By Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP By forcing the world to wake up to the daily sexual abuse suffered by women, the #MeToo movement became a social revolution of historic importance. Its legacy is still being determined. By forcing the world to wake up to the daily sexual abuse suffered by women, the

Published by AFP Washington (AFP) – The United States needs to keep engaging Pakistan despite lingering distrust over Afghanistan, with investment and climate cooperation key to reducing the South Asian nation’s growing reliance on China, a study group recommended Tuesday. The group released its findings during a visit to Washington by the head of Pakistan’s

Published by AFP Washington (AFP) – US manufacturing growth slowed in September to its weakest pace in more than two years amid a decline in orders, as well as easing price pressures, according to an industry survey released Monday. The Institute for Supply Management said its manufacturing index dropped 1.9 points to 50.9 percent, well