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TikTok Restores US Access, Thanks President-Elect Trump
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TikTok Restores US Access, Thanks President-Elect Trump

TikTok announced restoring US access service after President-elect Donald Trump promised to delay a law banning the app. Rival platforms like Meta and Snap are benefiting from TikTok’s disruption, while other ByteDance apps, like CapCut, remain unavailable. TikTok, the popular short-video app, announced on Sunday that it is restoring service in the United States after President-elect Donald Trump promised to extend the time before a law banning the app's US access takes effect. The platform, used by over 170 million Americans, thanked Trump for "providing clarity and assurance" to its service providers. TikTok's service was disrupted late Saturday when a law targeting its Chinese parent company ByteDance went into effect. US officials have raised national security concerns, alleging...
Top Travel Destinations to Explore in 2025
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Top Travel Destinations to Explore in 2025

Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan is A haven for trekking and mountaineering enthusiasts is the top travel destination in 2025. Others are the Azores, Portugal's Stunning Atlantic landscapes with black-sand beaches and hot springs that are perfect for nature lovers. In addition, Bangkok, Thailand has a vibrant blend of modern skyscrapers and historic temples. As 2025 unfolds, travelers seeking new adventures have a plethora of exciting destinations to explore. The world is bigger and more connected than it has been before at any point in human history. Modern airplanes can whiz people from New York to Singapore or from London to Cape Town, journeys that would have taken weeks or months in previous generations. However, sometimes too much choice can be paralyzing. Here are some ...
Los Angeles Wildfires: Key Facts and Figures
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Los Angeles Wildfires: Key Facts and Figures

The recent Los Angeles wildfires have been devastating, with significant impacts in so many ways. At least 10 people have died. Over 10,000 buildings, including homes and other structures, have been destroyed. Approximately 180,000 people have been evacuated from their homes. and the estimated damages are reaching $150 billion. Since Tuesday, the wildfires raging across Los Angeles County have caused devastating damage, leaving communities reeling. Here are the key figures that highlight the recent Los Angeles Wildfires. Five Major Blazes Ongoing Los Angeles County is battling five large wildfires. Palisades Fire: The largest fire, covering 86 square kilometers, has devastated the Pacific Palisades neighborhood, home to celebrities and multimillion-dollar estates. Eaton Fi...
The World’s Most Powerful Passports in 2025
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The World’s Most Powerful Passports in 2025

According to the 2025 Henley Passport Index, the most powerful passports in the world are Singapore, Japan, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, South Korea, Spain, and the UAE. The Henley Passport Index ranks all the world's 199 passports according to the number of destinations their holders can access without a prior visa. As we step into 2025, the Henley Passport Index has unveiled its annual rankings of the world’s most powerful passports. This year’s list highlights the nations whose citizens enjoy unparalleled global mobility. Let’s explore the top rankings and the trends shaping passport power this year. Singapore Tops the List Singapore has reclaimed its position as the world’s most powerful passport. With visa-free access to 195 destinations, Singaporean passport holders enj...
USA Defeated Pakistan in Thrilling Super Over of ICC T20 WC
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USA Defeated Pakistan in Thrilling Super Over of ICC T20 WC

In a thrilling match at Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas, USA clinched a historic victory over Pakistan in ICC T20 World Cup 2024. Match ended in a heart-stopping Super Over, where USA managed to pull off a surprising win. Mohammad Amir bowled Super Over for Pakistan, USA scored 18 runs, losing just one wicket. Pakistan's response was insufficient, as they scored only 13 runs, losing one wicket. USA won the Super Over by 5 runs. Earlier in regular match, Pakistan set a target of 160 runs for USA. USA started their chase and lost their first wicket at 36 runs when Mohammad Rizwan caught Steven Taylor off Naseem Shah's bowling. USA lost second wicket at 104 runs when Andres Goss was bowled out for 35 runs. USA's third wicket fell at 111, with Monanik Patel caught by Mohammad Rizwan ...