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Aronofsky Harnesses AI to reimagine the American revolution

Aronofsky Harnesses AI to reimagine the American revolution

In a daring synthesis of historical narrative and cutting-edge technology, acclaimed auteur Darren Aronofsky has inaugurated his AI studio, Primordial Soup, unveiling the animated web series On This Day… 1776. Leveraging generative artificial intelligence, the series meticulously reconstructs pivotal episodes of the American Revolution, timed to coincide with the semicentennial of the United States’ independence and has already provoked vigorous …

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NYC joins national shutdown to protest ICE enforcement and recent deaths

NYC joins national shutdown to protest ICE enforcement and recent deaths

Residents, workers, and businesses across New York City are taking part in a nationwide strike Friday, calling for “no work, no school, no shopping” in protest of federal immigration enforcement operations that have resulted in at least eight deaths in the first month of 2026. The action is part of the broader National Shutdown campaign, which emerged in response to …

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US star Crystal Dunn calls time on illustrious Soccer career

US star Crystal Dunn calls time on illustrious Soccer career

Olympic gold medalist and 2019 Women’s World Cup champion Crystal Dunn has announced her retirement from professional soccer, bringing an illustrious career spanning over a decade to a close. The 33-year-old forward made the announcement on Thursday, January 29, sharing a carousel of iconic moments from her career on Instagram alongside a heartfelt message to fans. Dunn reflected on her …

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Six terrorists killed gun battle with CTD in Mianwali

Six terrorists killed gun battle with CTD in Mianwali

Eight other militants, however, managed to escape under the cover of darkness. Web Desk January 30, 2026 Six terrorists were killed by gunfire from their own associates during a clash with the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) near Chapri Dam in Mianwali. The incident took place during a CTD operation aimed at apprehending the militants, based on intelligence reports. According to a …

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Oil Jumps 3% to five-month high on fears of U.S. action against Iran

Oil Jumps 3% to five-month high on fears of U.S. action against Iran

Oil prices surged more than 3% on Thursday, reaching their highest levels in five months, as markets priced in rising geopolitical risks amid concerns the United States could take military action against Iran, a major OPEC crude producer. Brent crude futures climbed $2.31, or 3.4%, to settle at $70.71 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) rose $2.21, or …

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iPhone frenzy drives Apple to record revenue in China

iPhone frenzy drives Apple to record revenue in China

Apple has unveiled record-shattering quarterly results for Q4 2025, propelled by extraordinary iPhone demand in Greater China. The tech titan reported a net profit of $42.1 billion on $143.8 billion in revenue, underscoring its enduring supremacy in the global smartphone arena. CEO Tim Cook hailed the quarter as the iPhone’s “best-ever,” with global sales totaling $85.2 billion, including a remarkable …

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U.S. seeks more talks with Iran, aims to avoid naval force, says Trump

U.S. seeks more talks with Iran, aims to avoid naval force, says Trump

US President Donald Trump said on Thursday he hoped to avoid military action against Iran, which has threatened to strike American bases and aircraft carriers in response to any attack. Trump said he is speaking with Iran and left open the possibility of avoiding a military operation after earlier warning time was “running out” for Tehran as the United States …

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Ali Haider’s new single ‘Ijazat’ rekindles the magic of 90s pop

Ali Haider’s new single ‘Ijazat’ rekindles the magic of 90s pop

After an interlude of nearly a decade, legendary Pakistani pop luminary Ali Haider resurfaces in the musical arena with his latest single, Ijazat. The release signifies a meticulously curated comeback, fusing his signature emotive vocals with contemporary production finesse, instantly captivating audiences across digital platforms. Unveiled on Sunday, the track rapidly ascended the charts on YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram, eliciting …

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PMD issues fresh weather advisory amid prolonged cold conditions

PMD issues fresh weather advisory amid prolonged cold conditions

Karachi: According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), Karachi will continue to experience cold and dry weather today, with dense fog reducing visibility to nearly 2.5 kilometers in parts of the city. The ongoing cold spell is expected to last until the end of January. Karachi recorded a minimum temperature of 12°C while the maximum temperature is forecast to range between …

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6 food tips to boost mood this winter

6 food tips to boost mood this winter

Winter can affect mood as shorter days, colder weather, and less sunlight often lead to low energy and emotional dips. What you eat plays a powerful role in how you feel, and choosing the right foods can help support mental wellbeing during the colder months. Here are six simple food tips to help boost your mood this winter. 1. Include …

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