William Byron has won the Daytona 500, the first official race of the 2024 National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) season, which began on Monday at Daytona International…
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After defeating Netherlands’ Arantxa Rus at the Dubai Tennis Championships, former number 1 Victoria Azarenka will take on Elena Rybakina in a second-round matchup. Commenting on her performance in the…
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Top News
WIkiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s final bid to avoid US extradition in court
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskIn a crucial last-ditch effort, Julian Assange’s legal team returned to London’s High Court to fight against his extradition to the US. The WikiLeaks founder, facing potential life imprisonment on…
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International
Elon Musk nominated for Nobel Peace Prize for ‘protecting free speech’
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskElon Musk has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize by Norwegian MP Marius Nilsen, a member of the libertarian Progress Party, who commended Musk as a ‘stout proponent for…
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International
Vladimir Putin gifts Russian car to Kim Jong Un as ‘gift for personal use’
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un has reportedly received a car as a “gift for his personal use” from Russia’s President Vladimir Putin potentially breaching a United Nations’ ban that…
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Hungary set to ratify Sweden’s NATO bid on Feb 26 after long delay
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskHungary’s ruling Fidesz party proposed on Tuesday that parliament should vote to ratify Sweden’s bid to join NATO on Feb. 26, a move that it would support. “Our group wishes…
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Technology
VPN usage surges in Pakistan amid continuous internet shutdowns
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskThe demand and usage of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) in Pakistan surged significantly following the continuous disruption of social media platforms in recent months, Techradar reported. Internet services, especially accessibility…
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International
Egypt president says Houthi shipping attacks cut Suez Canal revenue by 40-50 percen
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskEgyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said that revenues from the Suez Canal had “decreased by 40 to 50 percent” so far this year due to attacks on shipping by Yemen’s…
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International
Saudi Arabia announces jail sentence for seeking donation during Hajj season
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskSaudi Arabia has announced a sentence of up to seven years in prison for pilgrims seeking donations during the Hajj season, Gulf News reported on Sunday. The announcement was made…
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Ex-Chicago top cop under fire over explosive lawsuit of sexual misconduct
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskChicago’s former Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson is facing serious allegations of sexual harassment in a lawsuit brought forth by his former assistant, Cynthia Donald. The story unveils a troubling sequence…