PUBLISHED November 09, 2025 KARACHI: In an extraordinary turn in global politics, US President Donald Trump emerged from his summit describing it as a “G2 meeting” — a rare and striking admission from an American leader that Washington and Beijing now stand shoulder to shoulder on the world stage. The remark could mark a decisive…
ISLAMABAD: A slowdown in handling sugar imports by the Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) has led to delay in offloading goods by other sectors at Port Qasim, inflicting huge demurrage costs. Sources told The Express Tribune that Port Qasim had the capacity to offload 4,500 metric tons of sugar but it was not being fully…
Jeff KassoufNov 9, 2025, 05:02 PM ET Close Jeff Kassouf covers women’s soccer for ESPN, focusing on the USWNT and NWSL. In 2009, he founded The Equalizer, a women’s soccer news outlet, and he previously won a Sports Emmy at NBC Sports and Olympics. Nothing about Sunday’s NWSL quarterfinal was normal. The Kansas City Current…
There was a time when Hollywood Boulevard was a truly glamorous destination. During the 1920s, the film industry was booming and the municipality of Hollywood was freshly incorporated into the city of Los Angeles. Prospect Avenue was renamed Hollywood Boulevard, and a flurry of tony hotels, palatial theaters and glitzy boutiques opened along the stretch…
A Starlux Airlines flight departing from Hong Kong was forced to stop on its way to the runway due to a suspected oil leak, leaving 185 passengers stranded on board for more than four hours. Some passengers were reportedly heard screaming when the plane came to a sudden stop. The Airport Authority said on Sunday…
EPA Donald Trump has said the US will not attend the G20 summit in South Africa over widely discredited claims that white people are being persecuted in the country. The US president said it was a “total disgrace” that South Africa is hosting the meeting, where leaders from the world’s largest economies will gather in…
China has lifted export controls on computer chips vital to car production, the country’s commerce ministry has said. Exemptions have been granted to exports made by Chinese-owned Nexperia for civilian use, it said, which should help carmakers who had feared production in Europe would be hit. In October, the Dutch government took control of Nexperia,…
PUBLISHED November 09, 2025 From smartphones to aircraft, the miniature, delicate, and tiny microchips drive nearly every possible aspect of today’s life. In 2025, terms like chip wars and rare minerals dominated global headlines, while on the commercial scene Nvidia became the world’s first $4 trillion company — a fabless chip design company that does…
Jordan RaananNov 9, 2025, 03:56 PM ET Close Jordan Raanan covers the New York Giants for ESPN and can be heard hosting on ESPN Radio. Raanan joined ESPN in 2016. CHICAGO — Giants rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart was ruled out with a concussion in the fourth quarter of New York’s 24-20 loss to the Chicago…
Betty Harford, who played Mrs. Nottingham, John Houseman’s secretary, on The Paper Chase and Mrs. Gunnerson, the Carrington family cook, on Dynasty, has died. She was 98. Harford died Nov. 2 in Santa Barbara, her friend Wendy Mitchell told The Hollywood Reporter. On the big screen, Harford cared for Sandra Dee’s Rosalie Stocker in The…
