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US Boosts Ukraine’s Military with $200m Aid Package

October 11, 2023 by Aimen Siddiqui

US pledges $200 million military aid for Ukraine, including air defense and rockets. Funding was excluded from the recent bill, raising questions about US commitment. NATO meeting in Brussels addresses Russian energy infrastructure concerns. The United States has announced a new $200 million military assistance package for Ukraine, which includes air defense systems and rocket … Read more

Israeli Death Toll Tops 1,000, says Embassy

October 10, 2023 by Aimen Siddiqui

The Israeli embassy in the US reports 1,008 Israeli fatalities and 3,418 injuries since Saturday. Two foreign workers were killed in a rocket attack in the Eskhol region near the Gaza border. Rafah crossing from Gaza to Egypt closed due to Israeli airstrikes. The Israeli embassy in the United States has reported that since Saturday, … Read more

American ambassador inaugurates govt high school in Jacobabad

October 11, 2023October 10, 2023 by Muhammad Sher

Ambassador Donald Bloom inaugurated a newly constructed school. 106 schools have been constructed so far in Sindh. By 2024, eighty thousand students will be studying in newly constructed schools. Jacobabad: Donald Bloom, the American ambassador to Pakistan, arrived in Jacobabad on Tuesday and inaugurated a newly constructed school with the support of USAID, Bol News … Read more

US reopens food lifeline to Ethiopian refugees

October 6, 2023 by Aimen Siddiqui

The US resumes food aid to refugees in Ethiopia after a 5-month suspension. Ethiopia agreed to cease distribution of food aid. Ethiopia implemented reforms to improve monitoring and oversight of food aid. The United States has announced the restart of food aid delivery to refugees in Ethiopia, ending a five-month suspension. This decision follows Ethiopia’s … Read more

Trump Tax Returns Leaker Identified and Arrested

September 30, 2023 by Aimen Siddiqui

Charles Littlejohn charged with leaking tax info, likely belonging to Donald Trump. He worked as an IRS contractor. Accused of sharing data with media outlets. An individual in the United States, Charles Littlejohn, has been formally charged with the unauthorized disclosure of tax information belonging to a prominent government official, widely believed to be former … Read more

US Rings Alarm Bells, Calls for Immediate Ethiopia Action

September 29, 2023 by Aimen Siddiqui

The US is deeply concerned about Ethiopia’s Amhara and Oromia conflicts. Urgent call for political dialogue, emphasis on human rights. Ethiopia Peace Observatory reports 26 clashes in Amhara. The United States has expressed deep concerns over the ongoing conflicts in Ethiopia‘s Amhara and Oromia regions and has called for immediate political dialogue to resolve the … Read more

United States slams Vietnam for jailing climate activist

September 29, 2023 by Aimen Siddiqui

Vietnam activist Hoang Thi Minh Hong gets 3-year prison term for $280,000 tax fraud. US State Department strongly criticizes Hong’s imprisonment. Human rights activists denounce the verdict as a “sham.” The United States State Department has expressed strong disapproval of the incarceration of Hoang Thi Minh Hong, a prominent environmental activist in Vietnam, who has … Read more

ICC unveils 2024 T20 World Cup venues

September 23, 2023 by Muzzammil Mehboob

USA and West Indies will host 2024 ICC T20 World Cup. ICC announced venues for T20 World Cup. 20 teams will battle for the glory. The complete list of venues for the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup has been unveiled by the crickinting body. Co-hosted by West Indies and the United States of America, the … Read more

United State offers almost 500,000 Venezuelans legal status

September 21, 2023 by Aimen Siddiqui

Biden administration grants Venezuelans seeking asylum in the US work authorization 472,000 Venezuelans eligible for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 18 months May help to reduce the flow of migrants crossing the US-Mexico border unlawfully The Biden administration has introduced new regulations permitting Venezuelans seeking asylum in the United States, who are already residing in … Read more

Justice Mansoor will be on study tour in US till Oct 1

September 21, 2023 by Abid Khan

He will participate in Global Constitutionalism Seminar.
Justice Shah Ali Shah will moderate one of sessions.
He will also be teaching the comparative law class.

ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court’s Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah will be on a study tour to the United States till October 1.

He will participate in the four-day Global Constitutionalism Seminar 2023 to be held at Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

Justice Shah Ali Shah will moderate one of the sessions on “equality and rights” as a discussion leader. During his tour, he will be speaking at the Pardee School at the Boston University on September 25, regarding Pakistan’s developing jurisprudence and the future law reforms.

He will also be teaching the comparative law class at Harvard Law School along with Prof Intisar Rabb of the Harvard Law School on comparative constitutionalism and Sharia law.

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Americans Freed by Iran Return to US

September 19, 2023 by Muhammad Sher

The exchange includes five released Iranians and $6 billion in unfrozen funds. It eases US-Iran tensions but doesn’t guarantee broader diplomacy. US-Iran tensions stem from issues like Iran’s nuclear program. A plane carrying five Americans, who were released by Iran as part of a prisoner exchange deal, has touched down in the United States. This … Read more

Pakistan’s problems can be resolved through credible elections: Horst

September 18, 2023September 18, 2023 by Kumail Soomro

US Deputy Secretary of State Elizabeth Horst said Pakistan remains an ally. She said US will continue to support free and transparent elections in Pakistan. Robin Raphel said she blames all sides for the current political crisis. NEW YORK: US Deputy Secretary of State for Pakistan Elizabeth Horst said the country’s problems can only be … Read more

5 Americans homeward bound as Iran-US deal closes

September 18, 2023 by Aimen Siddiqui

Five Americans detained in Iran are expected to be released on Monday. The release is part of a broader agreement with the United States. The detainees are currently being transported to a Qatari jet stationed in Iran, which will carry them to Doha. An Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson has announced that five Americans imprisoned in … Read more

US Approves Release of Iranian Funds for Detainees

September 13, 2023 by Muhammad Sher

Americans under house arrest until funds move to Qatar. Blinken signs waiver to protect banks from US sanctions. Transfer seen as crucial for detainee release. The United States has officially approved the release of $6 billion in frozen Iranian assets held in South Korea, facilitating the departure of five US citizens from Tehran. Following extensive … Read more

MGM Resorts Hit by Cybersecurity Issue, Operations Disrupted

September 12, 2023 by Hamza Ali

MGM Resorts International experiencing ongoing cybersecurity issue. Company websites offline; customers advised to make reservations via phone. Internal investigation underway with cybersecurity experts’ assistance. MGM Resorts International Discloses Ongoing Cybersecurity Incident Impacting Multiple Properties. MGM Resorts International has reported an ongoing cybersecurity issue that has potentially affected its various hospitality, gaming, and entertainment establishments across … Read more

Huawei readies comeback to global smartphone market

September 11, 2023September 11, 2023 by Hamza Ali

Huawei quietly introduced 3 new phones in its Mate 60 series, all featuring 5G capabilities. The Mate 60 series is equipped with the Kirin 9000S chipset, which is manufactured using advanced 7nm technology. Huawei recently increased its annual production projection from 30 million to 38 million units. In the past two weeks, Huawei quietly introduced … Read more

US-Vietnam Ties Strengthened as Hanoi Ups Diplomatic Status

September 10, 2023 by Hamza Ali

US President Joe Biden visited Vietnam and secured agreements with Southeast Asian nations on semiconductors and minerals. Vietnam elevated the US to the highest diplomatic status, placing it on par with Russia and China. Vietnam is navigating its historical ties with Russia amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and is reportedly negotiating an $8 billion … Read more

Climate Expert Admits Tailoring Study to Emphasize Global Warming

September 10, 2023 by Muhammad Sher

He aimed to reveal bias in climate change discussions in academic publishing. His approach surprised co-authors and upset Nature journal’s editors Brown’s actions sparked a debate about ethics in shaping climate research narratives. In a move that has stirred controversy within the scientific community, a climate expert in the United States has shocked his fellow … Read more

Scientists Find New Way to Make Batteries Last Longer

September 9, 2023 by Aimen Siddiqui

Scientists at Argonne National Laboratory discover new way to improve lithium-sulfur batteries. The discovery could lead to longer-lasting and more efficient batteries for electric vehicles. The batteries could also be more cost-effective and less reliant on critical resources. Revolutionary Breakthrough: Argonne National Laboratory Scientists Unearth Game-Changing Path to Enhance Lithium-Sulfur Batteries, Potentially Transforming Electric Vehicle … Read more

Unlocking App Discoveries: Google’s Exciting Play Store Video Series

September 8, 2023 by Muhammad Sher

Initially available to select U.S. users on the Play Store homepage. Videos will also be accessible on Google Play’s social media accounts. Users will find convenient install icons for featured apps. Google has recently unveiled a fresh video series titled “The Play Report” aimed at improving app discovery on its Play Store platform. Initially, Google … Read more

Climate Goals Lagging; Africa Calls for Fair Finance

September 6, 2023 by Muhammad Sher

African leaders demand changes to global climate finance system. Africa receives only 12% of the needed climate financing. Investments and pledges announced at Africa Climate Summit. The president of the upcoming COP28 summit has issued a sobering statement, asserting that the world is falling behind in its efforts to achieve climate change goals. Sultan Al … Read more

Australian MPs to lobby US to drop Assange prosecution

September 5, 2023 by Hamza Ali

A group of Australian MPs will visit the US on September 20 to try and prevent the extradition of Julian Assange. Assange faces 18 charges in the US related to WikiLeaks’ release of classified documents. A majority of Australians support Assange’s return to his home country. A group of Australian Members of Parliament (MPs) has … Read more

Watermelons Exploding in America: What’s Causing This Mystery?

September 4, 2023 by Aimen Siddiqui

Watermelons are exploding in America due to bacteria or mold. The bacteria or mold thrive in hot weather and enter the watermelon through small holes. Exploded or leaking watermelons are not safe to eat. America is currently grappling with a unique epidemic characterized by the spontaneous bursting and foaming of watermelons, a phenomenon that has … Read more

US Travel influencer’s ‘just book a flight’ advice sparks backlash

September 4, 2023 by Aimen Siddiqui

Travel influencer Kat Crittenden faces backlash for insensitive travel advice. Crittenden tells followers to “simply book a flight” despite financial struggles in the US. Many believe Crittenden is out of touch with the financial challenges faced by followers. Travel influencer and TikToker, Kat Crittenden, is facing significant backlash online due to a controversial TikTok video. … Read more

US suffers shocking defeat to Lithuania in FIBA Basketball World Cup

September 4, 2023 by Muzzammil Mehboob

The US suffered a defeat to Lithuania in the FIBA Basketball World Cup. This is the first time the US has been defeated. Lithuania held a commanding 17-point lead at halftime. In a surprising turn of events, the United States suffered a 110-104 defeat to Lithuania in the FIBA Basketball World Cup held in the … Read more

Four US men in fourth round of US Open for first time in 11 years

September 3, 2023 by Muzzammil Mehboob

Four American men have advanced to the fourth round of the US Open. Taylor Fritz is the highest-seeded American in the draw. Frances Tiafoe became the first Black American man. The last time an American male won the US Open and hoisted the trophy in front of the home crowd had been 20 years. That … Read more

Golden Visa program to offers long-term residence to foreign investors in Indonesia

September 3, 2023 by Muzzammil Mehboob

Indonesia is launching a golden visa program to attract foreign investors. The program offers long-term residence to foreign investors. Golden visa holders will be granted a residence permit for five to ten years. In an effort to strengthen its national economy, Indonesia is implementing a golden visa program to entice individual and corporate investors from … Read more

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