In Chinese American Families, There’s a Generational Split on Mamdani
[Many older Chinese immigrants are shifting to the political right, dividing from their children, a trend playing out in the New York City mayor’s race.
Month: November 2025
Fire in Hermosillo, Mexico, Kills at Least 23
The fire ripped through a store in Hermosillo, a city in Sonora State. The governor said that minors were among the victims.
Afghan transit cargo causes port congestion
[ Junaid Anwar says Rs12b project being launched to revive Gadani shipbreaking industry KARACHI: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has said that congestion at the port is being caused by Afghan transit containers. “Even if port operations come to a halt, we are ready to make this sacrifice, because certain elements are … Read more
Huda Beauty ends partnership with ‘Love Island USA’ star
Popular cosmetics brand Huda Beauty has officially ended its partnership with ‘Love Island USA’ Season 7 contestant Huda Mustafa following backlash over a viral livestream that involved a racial slur. In a statement shared on Instagram on October 31, the brand said one of its recent collaborators had “displayed behaviour that does not align with … Read more
Vance defends wish for wife to convert to Christianity
. WASHINGTON: US Vice President JD Vance has defended saying that he hopes his wife Usha — who was raised as a Hindu — converts to Christianity. A fervent Catholic who himself converted in 2019, Vance said on Friday that pushback against his remarks reeks of “anti-Christian bigotry.” The 41-year-old was asked about raising their three … Read more
No plan to negotiate $550b package: Japan
[ Takaichi backtracks from remarks that tariff renegotiation with US is not off table Japan’s Internal Affairs Minister Sanae Takaichi attends a news conference at Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s official residence in Tokyo, Japan September 11, 2019. PHOTO: REUTERS GYEONGJU, SOUTH KOREA: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Saturday that she had no plans … Read more
Stocks make late recovery after seven-day slump
[ KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) staged a powerful recovery at the end of the outgoing week, with the benchmark KSE-100 index surging 4,899 points, or 3.13%, on Friday to close at 161,632, marking one of its strongest single-day rebounds in recent sessions. On a week-on-week (WoW) basis, the index registered a decline of … Read more
PSX sees index boost, but no foreign inflows
[ KARACHI: Despite a notable increase in Pakistan’s weightage by leading international indices providers such as Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) and the Financial Times Stock Exchange (FTSE), foreign investors continue to stay away from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), reflecting persistent scepticism about the country’s equity market. According to Shankar Talreja, Director of Research … Read more
The making and unmaking of a prince
Andrew’s rise as a national hero and his ruin through scandal trace transformation of a royal once seen as untouchabl King Charles III, Princess Anne, Prince Andrew, and Prince Edward in 2022. Photo: AFP LONDON: Once the Queen’s beloved “golden boy”, Prince Andrew’s transformation from war hero to royal exile has become one of the … Read more
Pakistan urges UN body to address India’s IIOJK abuses
. APP November 02, 2025 Less than a minute read Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, speaks at the UN Security Council meeting on Israel-Iran conflict on June 13, 2025. Courtesy: X@PakistanUN_NY UNITED NATIONS: Reaffirming its unwavering support for the UN Human Rights Council, Pakistan has called on the 47-member body … Read more
