The Lone G.O.P. Governor Opposing Trump’s War on Offshore Wind
[Gov. Glenn Youngkin, Republican of Virginia, has championed a wind farm under construction off the coast of his state. He’s trying to persuade President Trump to leave it alone.
Month: September 2025
Macron Has No Good Options After Repeat Collapse of French Government
The president, thwarted at home, has become increasingly frustrated and weakened at a critical moment for his country and Europe.
Famous Gaza ice cream stirs nostalgia in UAE
UAE: Beloved Palestinian ice cream parlour Kazem, forced to shutter its Gaza doors in 2023 as the Israel-Hamas war escalated, has opened up in the United Arab Emirates, offering not just frozen treats, but a taste of nostalgia to the local community. Kazem is now serving scoops of ice cream and its famous barrad, a traditional … Read more
Ex-France international Ben Yedder joins Turkish team
ISTANBUL: Former France international Wissam Ben Yedder signed for a Turkish second division club on Monday, just days after he was convicted of psychological violence against his estranged wife. Last Wednesday, the 35-year-old was fined 90,000 euros ($105,000) for the abuse and ordered to pay 60,000 euros, half in legal fees and half in damages … Read more
Floodhit Pakistan, India face rising Basmati prices
[ MUMBAI/KARACHI: Heavy rains and widespread flooding in basmati rice-growing regions of Pakistan and India have raised concerns over output of the premium staple, driving prices higher as supplies are expected to fall. Pakistan and India exclusively grow aromatic basmati rice, which sells for nearly twice the price of regular varieties and is primarily imported … Read more
Rivalry that defines Asia Cup
KARACHI: Pakistan and India are set to face each other in the ACC Asia Cup 2025 on Sunday, September 14. The two teams are also likely to clash again in the Super four stage on September 21. If both sides qualify for the final, the ultimate showdown would take place on September 28. Interestingly, Pakistan … Read more
Israel orders Gaza evacuation as it prepares for a major attack
Palestinians living in the ruins of Gaza City were bombarded with Israeli leaflets on Tuesday ordering them out, after Israel said it was about to obliterate the area in an assault to wipe out Hamas. Residents of the city, home to a million Palestinians before the war, have been expecting an onslaught for weeks, since … Read more
Trump Administration Halts I.R.S. Crackdown on Major Tax Shelters
[The Treasury Department is rolling back efforts to shut down aggressive strategies used by America’s biggest multinational companies and wealthiest people.
The New Symbol of the Brazilian Right: the American Flag
In a nod to President Trump, Brazil’s nationalist movement has adopted the stars and stripes. Now one flag could be the focus of an investigation involving the N.F.L.
The Stakes of the Murdoch Family’s Peace Deal
[A new accord ends a bitter power struggle and gives Rupert Murdoch’s elder son control of the family’s media empire.
