China — Washington’s top economic rival but also a major trading partner — is the hardest hit, with tariffs imposed on its products since Trump returned to the White House now reaching a staggering 104 percent. Following the imposition of sweeping 10 percent tariffs that have rocked the global economy since coming into force over […]
“More than an entire month has passed without a drop of aid into Gaza. No food. No fuel. No medicine. No commercial supplies. As aid has dried up, the floodgates of horror have re-opened,” Guterres said in remarks to journalists. Pointing to the Geneva Conventions governing the treatment of people in war, Guterres emphasized the […]
U.S.-backed President Joseph Aoun, who vowed when he took office in January to establish a state monopoly on the control of arms, intends to open talks with Hezbollah over its arsenal soon, three Lebanese political sources said. Discussion of disarmament has intensified since the power balance was upended by last year’s war with Israel and […]
Trump’s punishing tariffs have shaken a global trading order that has persisted for decades, raised fears of recession and driven worldwide stocks sharply downward. The S&P closed below 5,000 for the first time in nearly a year on Tuesday and is nearing a bear market, defined as 20% below its most recent high. S&P 500 […]
A total of 35,778 commercial registrations that have expired or discontinued operations have been canceled, according to the Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion. The action was taken as part of market regulation measures to make sure that all active commercial registries reflect legitimate businesses and follow the law. The Ministry noted that sole […]
According to Jeddah Airports Company CEO Eng Mazen Johar, the careful execution of operational plans during the current peak Umrah season helped to expedite Umrah processes and shorten wait times in the procedures area. This was in keeping with the increasing number of pilgrims using the airport terminals to make the Umrah. Eng. Johar said […]
Rescue crews were working to pull out people still believed to be trapped under the rubble, said Juan Manuel Mendez, head of the Dominican Republic’s emergency operations center. President Luis Abinader said the dead included Nelsy Cruz, governor of the northern Monte Cristi province. “We deeply regret the tragedy,” he wrote on X, adding that […]
A detailed session was held in Balochistan, focusing on the crucial Reko Diq mining project, with representatives from Reko Diq Mining Company sharing insights on the project’s feasibility. Russell Howard, a representative of the mining company, stated that the Reko Diq mineral reserves span an area of 286 kilometers, rich in vast deposits of gold […]
The prime minister said this in a meeting with a US delegation, led by Eric Meyer, Senior Bureau Official and Acting Assistant Secretary, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs at US Department of State, which paid a courtesy call on him. The delegation is visiting Pakistan to attend the two-day Pakistan Minerals Investment Forum […]
In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the Prime Minister wrote: “Another good news! Alhamdulillah. PIA set to post its first profit in 20 years — a major turnaround after decades of losses,” adding, “The skies ahead look brighter, Inshallah!” He also praised Minister for Aviation Khawaja Asif for his role in the national carrier’s […]