US President Donald Trump has threatened to slap a 100% tariff on Canadian goods if the country strikes a trade deal with China. “If Canada makes a deal with China, it will immediately be hit with a 100% Tariff against all Canadian goods and products coming into the U.S.A.,” Trump said on Truth Social. It…
Watch: Firefighters battle blazes in Kyiv and Kharkiv after Russian strikes The first three-way talks between Russia, Ukraine and the US have ended with no apparent breakthrough, following renewed Russian bombardment of Ukrainian targets. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky raised the possibility of a second meeting as early as next week after two days of talks…
Getty Images Alex Honnold was the first climber to perform a rope-free ascent of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park An American climber has postponed scaling the Taipei 101, one of the world’s tallest buildings, rope-free for another 24 hours due to wet weather. Alex Honnold, who scaled El Capitan in California’s Yosemite National Park…
WASHINGTON – Chinese-owned video platform TikTok has sealed a deal to create a joint venture with American investors, a move that allows the social media app to continue operating in the United States and avoid a looming ban.The agreement marks a significant development in the long-running saga over TikTok’s future in America, where national security…
DAVOS, SWITZERLAND – Jared Kushner, son-in-law of the US president, unveiled a controversial redevelopment plan aimed at transforming Gaza into a luxury seaside resort destination.The ambitious proposal, presented at the World Economic Forum, outlines a vision for postwar Gaza that would see the coastal territory rebuilt as what Kushner described as a “glitzy” waterfront development.The…
DAVOS, SWITZERLAND – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivered an urgent appeal to world leaders at the World Economic Forum, warning that immediate action is essential for Europe’s future security.“Without action now, there is no tomorrow,” Zelenskyy told the assembled global elite, emphasizing the critical nature of the current moment for European and international security.The Ukrainian…
NEW YORK – The world of luxury timepieces has witnessed another stunning addition as New York-based renowned company Jacob & Co has crafted an exclusive watch for Indian industrialist Anant Ambani.The bespoke timepiece created for Anant Ambani costs approximately $1.5 million, equivalent to over PKR 130 million. This watch has become the center of attention…
ISLAMABAD – The Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA) Anti-Corruption Wing has exposed a major visa scam involving a senior Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) official who fraudulently obtained French visas for private individuals by presenting them as part of an official government delegation.According to investigative sources, FBR senior official Atiq-ur-Rehman sent official emails to the French…
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan’s National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has introduced a new data monitoring application aimed at protecting citizens’ identity information and enhancing transparency.The innovative app will enable citizens to track when, where, and for what purpose their national identity card has been used – marking the first time such comprehensive monitoring has been…
Adrienne MurrayCopenhagen Reuters Frederiksen (left) said there was now a “diplomatic, political track” to pursue after a difficult week Danish PM Mette Frederiksen is visiting Greenland’s capital Nuuk for talks with the territory’s leader, Jens-Frederik Nielsen, after a rollercoaster week that saw US President Donald Trump roll back his threats to forcibly take over the…
