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Defence Minister Khawaja Asif. — Facebook@khawajaAsifofficial/file Hours before the PTI’s much-hyped “do-or-die” protest in Islamabad, Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has warned the former ruling party against bringing “armed groups” to Islamabad. His remarks came amid the looming showdown as the government all set to thwart any attempt to enter the federal capital by the protesters […]
Warner Music Group’s merchandise and fan-experience division WMX has revealed it will be the official merchandise partner for Oasis’ comeback tour, Oasis Live 25. WMX said it will provide a “compelling” merchandise offering on and around next year’s stadium shows, which will include pop-up stores, fan experiences, exclusive brand collaborations and event merchandise. Warner Music […]
Former media boss and opposition activist Jimmy Lai Chee-ying took to the witness stand for the first time on Wednesday in his high-profile national security trial, admitting he had donated money to local and overseas groups but denying that he used those connections to manipulate foreign policies on Hong Kong and mainland China. Beijing rebuffed […]
Continuing last year’s tradition, the COP29 summit was less about saving the planet and more of an opportunity for the fossil fuel industry to prosper, writes Dr Binoy Kampmark. COP29 WAS ALWAYS going to be memorable, for no other reason than the hosting country, Azerbaijan, is a petrostate indifferent to the issue of emissions and […]
The Hong Kong government will consider whether to appeal for longer sentences of certain democrats jailed on Tuesday in the city’s largest national security case. Convicted of conspiring to commit subversion, 45 former legislators, ex-district councillors, and activists received jail sentences ranging from four years and two months to 10 years, with prominent legal scholar […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links News World Israel & Middle East More than 10 per cent of UNRWA principals and senior educators in Gaza are members of Hamas or Islamic Jihad, according to an Israeli NGO Published Nov 15, 2024 • 3 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if […]
The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) and the Northern Awareness Network (NAN) have commended the recent decisive actions taken by the Federal Government under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in collaboration with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC Ltd), aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and strengthening its position in the global oil and gas industry. […]
The humanitarian crisis in Gaza has deteriorated further over the past month, according to an assessment by aid groups, despite demands made by the Biden administration that Israel take specific steps to improve the situation within 30 days or risk jeopardizing the ongoing supply of U.S. arms. A scorecard issued by eight aid organizations—including Mercy […]
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Billionaire Bill Ackman is one the most powerful behind-the-scenes players in the modern financialized music rights industry. According to Universal Music Group‘s 2023 annual report, Ackman, via Pershing Square Holdings, controls 10.25% of the company’s stock, making him UMG’s second-largest individual shareholder behind Vincent Bolloré. Ackman also sits on UMG’s board. Now, he’s asking for […]