Help! United Canceled My Flight, Then Sold Me a Seat on It.
[A traveler returning from Venice received a last-minute notice canceling the final leg of his itinerary. So why did $648 get him a new seat on that same flight?
Month: August 2025
As Bolsonaro Heads to Trial, Brazil Faces a Dilemma: How to Prosecute a President?
Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil’s former president, is heading to trial. But his path there has stirred concern that the judiciary has overstepped its bounds.
Can Cadillac Keep Selling E.V.s as Trump Repeals Climate Policies?
Electric models from the luxury car brand have been very successful, but they may struggle once a $7,500 federal tax credit ends next month.
20 Years After Katrina, New Orleans Is ‘at a Tipping Point’
The city has taken pride in its ability to endure. But many residents, fed up with dysfunction and soaring costs, want it to strive for more.
Now on Sale: Trumpworld Trolling, With a Familiar-Looking Hat
[What Gavin Newsom is up to in his ‘Patriot Shop.’
Mishkaa’s elegant Eid collection features Hania Aamir in timelessly stylish ensembles
Mishkaa by Misha Lakhani’s Eid collection features the radiant Hania Aamir and is set to launch on February 21. Experience the essense of Eid in our collection that combines traditional elegance with contemporary design, ideal for celebrating the festive season and beyond. Keep it effortlessly stylish in our light blue set, perfect for Eid lunches, … Read more
Pakistan–Uzbekistan trade triples to $404m, records $320m fresh investment
Trade between Pakistan and Uzbekistan has surged from $122million to $404m, while $320m in investment has been recorded as of August this year. Both sides have set an ambitious goal of raising trade to $2b in the upcoming years. New trade avenues are opening between Pakistan and Central Asian states on the back of the … Read more
Hamilton just wants to have fun at Ferrari
NETHERLANDS: Lewis Hamilton says he wants to put the fun factor back in his Formula One career after a difficult start to his career at Ferrari. The seven-times world champion cut a disconsolate figure at the last race before the August break, the Hungarian Grand Prix, when he branded himself “absolutely useless ” after a … Read more
Late-night Paul battles through at US Open in 1:46 am finish
NEW YORK: Tommy Paul survived a brutal five-set epic that finished at 1:46 am to fight his way past Nuno Borges and into the third round of the US Open early Friday. The 14th-seeded American finally made it count after 4hr 45mins to pull through 7-6 (8/6), 6-3, 5-7, 5-7, 7-5 in New York. Late-night … Read more
Iran ready for ‘fair’ nuclear talks if West acts in good faith
Iran is ready to resume “fair ” negotiations over its disputed nuclear programme if the West shows goodwill, Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araqchi, said on Thursday. “Araqchi reaffirmed Iran’s readiness to resume fair and balanced diplomatic negotiations, on the condition that the other parties show seriousness and goodwill and avoid actions that harm the chances … Read more
