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Blast at Islamabad Mosque Leaves Dozens Dead

                    Blood stains at the site of a deadly explosion at a Shi'ite Muslim mosque in Islamabad, Pakistan A suicide bomber detonated explosives inside a crowded Shi’ite mosque in Islamabad, killing 31 people and injuring many others during Friday prayers. The attack struck the Tarlai neighborhood, where worshippers had gathered in large numbers, turning a moment of devotion into chaos and devastation. Witnesses described a powerful blast that shattered windows, collapsed parts of the structure, and left victims trapped beneath debris. Emergency teams and local residents worked together to rush the wounded to nearby hospitals, where several remain in critical condition. Authorities have heightened security across the capital as investigators work to determine how the attacker breached the area and whether others were involved. The bombing marks one of the deadliest assaults in the city in years and has intensified ...

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Washington Post Faces Major Restructuring as Layoffs Sweep Newsroom

                        The Washington Post headquarters in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026.

The Washington Post has entered a period of significant upheaval as widespread layoffs reshape the organization under the ownership of Jeff Bezos. Hundreds of positions across the newsroom have been eliminated, marking one of the most extensive staff reductions in the paper’s modern history.

Leadership described the cuts as part of a broader effort to stabilize the publication amid financial pressures and shifting audience habits. Several long‑standing sections are being downsized or reorganized, and some specialty desks are being folded entirely into broader reporting teams.

The abrupt nature of the layoffs has left many employees stunned, with concerns about the impact on the Post’s journalistic capacity and its ability to maintain the breadth of coverage that has defined the paper for decades. Media observers note that the move reflects a larger trend across the industry, as news organizations grapple with declining revenue and evolving digital demands.

As the Post navigates this transition, questions remain about how the restructuring will shape its editorial identity and long‑term strategy.

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