Aug 11, 2025, 09:10 AM ET GREENVILLE, N.C. — Behind Reagan Bills’ two-way heroics, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, defeated Floyds Knobs, Indiana, 1-0 on Sunday to win the state’s first Little League Softball World Series since 1978. Editor’s Picks Pennsylvania, representing the Mid-Atlantic Region, was led by Bills, who hurled a 105-pitch complete-game one-hitter with seven strikeouts,…
Karachi Community Germany hosts cultural event; prayers offered for flood victims in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Frankfurt (Irfan Ahmed Khan ) Members of the Pakistani diaspora in Germany observed Pakistan’s Independence Day with a modest yet vibrant ceremony organized by Karachi Community Germany on Saturday, August 16, in the Gallus district of Frankfurt. The hall was decorated…
Brazil’s Supreme Court has ordered round-the-clock surveillance of former President Jair Bolsonaro, citing him as a potential “flight risk.” Justice Alexandre de Moraes directed the federal police to conduct full-time monitoring of the 70-year-old ex-leader, who is currently under house arrest. Bolsonaro is awaiting the verdict in a coup-plotting case, where prosecutors have accused him…
China wants the United States to ease export controls on chips critical for artificial intelligence as part of a trade deal before a possible summit between Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.
Chinese officials have told experts in Washington that Beijing wants the Trump administration to relax export restrictions on high-bandwidth memory chips, the newspaper reported, citing unnamed people familiar with the matter.
The White House, State Department, and China’s foreign ministry did not immediately respond to requests for comment on the report.
HBM chips, which help perform data-intensive AI tasks quickly, are closely watched by investors due to their use alongside AI graphic processors, particularly Nvidia’s NVDA.O.
The FT said China is concerned because the US HBM controls hamper the ability of Chinese companies such as Huawei to develop their own AI chips.
Successive US administrations have curbed exports of advanced chips to China, looking to stymie Beijing’s AI and defence development.
While this has impacted US firms’ ability to fully address booming demand from China, one of the world’s largest semiconductor markets, it still remains an important revenue driver for American chipmakers.
London: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has concluded his four-day visit to the United Kingdom and will depart for the United States today at 11 a.m. He will remain in the U.S. until September 26. During his stay, the Prime Minister is scheduled to meet U.S. President Donald Trump to discuss regional developments as well as…