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Iran's Internet Blackout: A Dark Move to Silence Protests

January 11, 2026

Iran's government has once again cut off the country's internet connection. This time, it seems even Starlink, a satellite internet service, is being blocked. The move comes as protests sweep the nation, fueled by economic struggles and government policies. The internet shutdown is not new for Iran

crypto

Iran's Power Drain: The Hidden Cost of Illegal Crypto Mining

November 4, 2025

In Iran, a staggering number of crypto miners are operating outside the law. Out of the 427, 000 active mining rigs, more than 95% are running without proper approval. This has turned Iran into a hotspot for illegal mining activities, all thanks to the country's low electricity prices. The head of

crypto

Iran's Power Struggle: Crypto Miners vs. The Grid

November 3, 2025

In Iran, a big problem is brewing. Nearly all of the country's 427, 000 crypto mining machines are running without permission. This is a huge deal because these machines are guzzling up more than 1, 400 megawatts of electricity every day. That's a lot of power! The issue is so severe that it's putt

politics

Pakistan Takes Strong Action Against Islamist Party

October 25, 2025

Pakistan has decided to ban a well-known Islamist party called Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP). This decision came after violent clashes between the party's supporters and police, which resulted in at least five deaths. The TLP is known for its strict stance on blasphemy laws and has been involved

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Istanbul's Mayor Arrest Sparks Mass Protests and Political Tensions

March 21, 2025

In the heart of Istanbul, thousands of people gathered for the second night in a row, their voices echoing outside the city hall. They were not there for a celebration, but to protest the arrest of their mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu. The mayor's detention, which occurred during a surprise raid on his home,

entertainment

Laughing Through Challenges

February 1, 2025

In today's China, women face a tough crowd. On the surface, comedy isn't a place they'd usually be associated with, yet in the heart of Beijing, a small group of mostly young women gathered to appreciate the humor of their lives. The scene is a small Western-style restaurant full of laughter and ch

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Bitcoin's Boom: Trump's Election Stirs Crypto Hope

November 13, 2024

Bitcoin hit a new record high late Monday, surging to $89, 623 as investors bet on Donald Trump's promise to ease up on crypto regulations. While the rally has temporarily paused, analysts predict bitcoin's value could hit $100, 000 by the end of 2024. Along with bitcoin, crypto exchanges and dogeco