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. The reported arrest of suspects in the Islamabad Judicial Complex suicide blast has thickened the plot. Those nabbed – four in all – hail from Afghanistan and are affiliated with TTP. The accused, headed by Saeed-ur-Rehman alias Daadullah, had been instructed by the high command of the terrorist outfit to target the law-enforcement agencies, … Read more
The Trump administration wants the Security Council to adopt a resolution that has the 20-point U.S. plan annexed, effectively making it international law.
A gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy caused complications to the liver, prompting a review of its use for younger patients.
The comedian’s long-running feud with the late-night sketch show is a topic in the new Netflix documentary “Being Eddie.”
Pakistan’s top player Babar Azam scored match-winning century after grappling with poor form, low confidence since early last year. PHOTO: AFP RAWALPINDI: Babar Azam hit his first international century since August 2023 to lift Pakistan to an emphatic eight-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the second day-night international on Friday. Azam notched an unbeaten 102 … Read more
Landlocked Afghanistan is leaning more heavily on trade routes through Iran and Central Asia to reduce dependence on Pakistan, officials said, as tension between the neighbours escalates, with their border closed in recent weeks, Reuters reported. Afghanistan’s reliance on Pakistan’s ports has long given Islamabad leverage to press Kabul over outlaws sheltering across the border. … Read more
The policy change is a major expansion of the administration’s push to crack down on immigration from countries that it says lack sufficient screening and vetting abilities.
Under the plan, the company will dissolve and its owners, members of the Sackler family, will pay as much as $7 billion of their personal fortune to states, localities, tribes and others harmed in the opioid crisis.
[A Biden-era rule, now halted, would have forced airlines to pay passengers up to $775 in cash for significant flight disruptions.
The Studio Museum in Harlem’s longtime residency program has been pivotal to artists of color. Here, alumni look back on why it was so crucial to them.
