ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif criticised the US on Tuesday for imposing sanctions on his country’s ballistic missile programme, saying there was “no justification” for it.Washington had announced on Dec 12 that it was imposing more restrictions on Pakistan’s long-range ballistic-missile system, including on the state-owned National Development Complex (NDC),which oversees the programme. The…
Dec 24, 2024 12:02 PM IST New York Gov. Kathy Hochul triggered an outrage after sharing a post about the improvement in subway safety on the same day the woman was killed. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is facing calls to resign after an illegal Guatemalan immigrant set a woman on fire aboard a Brooklyn…
Last Updated:December 23, 2024, 14:18 IST China, which has made some solid investments in Syria in order to strengthen its position in the Middle East, now seems battered. Beijing will have to reevaluate its support to Iran and Russia in the region As far as the United States and European Union are concerned, they are…
Last Updated:December 23, 2024, 11:48 IST Pager blasts and walkie-talkie explosions had rocked Lebanon in September this year. Israeli spy agency Mossad carried out one of the most remarkable counterintelligence operations in world. Hezbollah pager blast: Ex-Mossad agents detail Israel’s pager plot (Photo: AFP/CBS News) The world witnessed the pager blasts that took place all…
Last Updated:December 23, 2024, 08:20 IST Donald Trump was largely criticised for assigning a major role to Elon Musk in his incoming administration with the latter being dubbed as “President Musk”. Trump has responded to criticism. Donald Trump and Elon Musk (AP Image) US President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) responded to the Democratic…
Dec 22, 2024 10:51 PM IST Donald Trump said that Stephen Miran, a Treasury Department adviser in his first administration, would be the chair of his Council of Economic Advisers. President-elect Donald Trump said on Sunday that Stephen Miran, a Treasury Department adviser in his first administration, would be the chair of his Council of…
A small aircraft carrying 10 passengers crashed into shops in the tourist city of Gramado in southern Brazil, Reuters reported on Sunday. According to civil and defence officials, all passengers are feared dead. “I am monitoring the sad incident of an aircraft crash in Gramado with the state security forces. We have all the personnel…
Nine dead after plane crashes in southern Brazil, says authorities A small plane with 10 people aboard crashed into shops in the center of the tourist city of Gramado in southern Brazil on Sunday, civil defense officials said, and initial reports indicated that there were no survivors.“Unfortunately, initial reports indicate that the aircraft’s occupants did…
Last Updated:December 22, 2024, 13:54 IST Musk, on Friday, called on German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to resign in response to a deadly attack at a German Christmas market Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk | File Image Tech Billionaire Elon Musk, who is set to join US President-elect Donald Trump’s administration as an outside adviser, has reacted…
Screengrab of video showing people coming out of JCPenney store (Picture credit: X) A man was shot and killed by police on Saturday after he drove his pickup truck through a store at Killeen Mall in the US state of Texas, injuring at least five people. The man was fatally shot following a 19-mile police…
