Trump Calls Off Diplomatic Outreach to Venezuela
The move paves the way for a possible military escalation against drug traffickers or the government of Nicolás Maduro.
Month: October 2025
Ken Jacobs, Visionary of Avant-Garde Film, Is Dead at 92
Using found footage and toying with dimensions (2-D could seem like dazzling 3-D), he sought to explode cinema’s traditional boundaries.
Trump’s tariffs offer Pakistan a roadmap
ISLAMABAD: As Pakistan grapples with a widening trade deficit, rising unemployment, and an exodus of multinational firms, experts are urging the government to adopt a more aggressive protectionist approach – similar to US President Donald Trump’s “America First” strategy – to safeguard domestic manufacturing. Trump’s economic policy, which relied heavily on import tariffs and punitive … Read more
Treasury Defends Minting a $1 Trump Coin Despite 1866 Law
[The Treasury Department said that a 2020 collectible coinage law allows a living person to appear on U.S. currency.
Supreme Court, for Now, Rejects Google Bid to Block Changes to App Store
The emergency order is the latest turn in a longstanding legal dispute between the tech giant and the creator of the popular game Fortnite.
Trump, Drug Cartels, Venezuela and War: What We Know
The Trump administration is ratcheting up pressure on Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela’s president, while attacking boats in the Caribbean Sea.
Israel at War With Itself
On the second anniversary of the Oct. 7 attacks, Roger Cohen explains how the war in Gaza has left Israel divided and isolated.
GHQ attack jail trial resumes
RAWALPINDI: The jail trial of the May 9 GHQ attack case against PTI founder Imran Khan and other accused has been resumed after the Punjab government withdrew its earlier notification for a video-link trial. The next hearing of the case will take place today (Tuesday) at the special court established inside Adiala Jail. Special Public … Read more
Marine Park in Ontario Warns It May Euthanize Beluga Whales Without Cash Infusion
The government has barred Marineland from shipping its whales to an aquarium in China so the park is threatening to put the whales down.
Israel, Hamas begin indirect talks on Trump’s plan to end Gaza war
Delegations from Israel and Hamas began indirect negotiations in Egypt on Monday on a plan backed by US President Donald Trump to end the Gaza war, confronting thorny issues such as Israel’s military withdrawal and Hamas’ disarmament. Both Israel and Hamas have endorsed the broad principles of Trump’s proposal, which envisions a ceasefire, hostage releases, … Read more