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Imran Khan’s Worsening Vision Raises Alarm Over Prison Conditions

                                                      Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan   Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan is reportedly suffering a severe decline in his eyesight while serving his prison sentence, with doctors noting an 85% loss of vision in his right eye . His legal team says the deterioration has been gradual but significant, leaving him with only partial sight and increasing difficulty reading or recognizing objects at a distance. Khan, who has been incarcerated since 2023 on corruption-related convictions, has long argued that the charges were politically motivated. His lawyers now claim that inadequate medical attention in prison has contributed to his worsening condition, prompting renewed calls for an independent medical evaluation. The development has intensified concerns amon...

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Uncertain Path to Peace: Russia and Ukraine Agree to Ceasefire Talks, but No Timeline Set

In a significant development, former U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Russia and Ukraine have agreed to immediate ceasefire negotiations following his conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin. However, the Kremlin has refrained from committing to a specific timeframe for the talks.

Trump stated that he relayed the plan to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and several European leaders, emphasizing that the negotiations would focus on ending the war that has persisted for over three years. While Putin acknowledged the importance of direct discussions, he only remarked that efforts were "generally on the right track" without providing further details.

Despite the optimism surrounding the announcement, European leaders have expressed skepticism, opting to increase pressure on Russia through sanctions. Trump, however, has resisted imposing additional sanctions, arguing that such measures could hinder progress. 

The Kremlin has maintained that the process of drafting a peace memorandum will be complex and require extensive negotiations between Moscow and Kyiv. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov reiterated that "there are no deadlines and there cannot be any," highlighting the challenges ahead.

As the world watches closely, the success of these ceasefire talks remains uncertain. While the agreement to negotiate marks a step forward, the absence of a clear timeline raises concerns about whether meaningful progress will be achieved in the near future.

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