U.S. Army Secretary’s Unusual Role in Ukraine Peace Negotiations
Daniel Driscoll has met with Ukrainian and Russian officials during a whirlwind of trips as the Trump administration pushes its latest proposal.
Month: November 2025
Pakistan faces cost of climate inaction
[ . Federal Minister of Petroleum Musadik Masood Malik, speaks with Reuters during an interview in Islamabad, June 11, 2024. PHOTO: REUTERS ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination Dr Musadik Malik participated in a panel discussion organised by the Pakistan Business Council titled “Climate Resilience: Who Pays the Price for Delay?” The … Read more
Leaked Transcript of Witkoff Call Shows U.S. Deference to Russia
The White House envoy’s conversation suggests that President Trump is determined to make a deal to end the war in Ukraine, even if it is mostly on Russia’s terms.
Campbell’s Says Executive Accused of Offensive Remarks Has Left the Company
[The comments came to light after an audiotape was released, tied to a lawsuit filed by a former employee.
Emmys spotlight global TV shift
The 53rd International Emmy Awards unfolded in New York with the United Kingdom dominating the global honours, while Spain, Brazil and Turkiye also secured major wins and two documentaries on Gaza earned landmark recognition in the non-fiction categories. The ceremony, hosted by Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos, brought together television creators from 26 countries for … Read more
Sea sparkle behind coastal glow
KARACHI: WWF-Pakistan has clarified that the greenish hue and glowing lights observed at night in the coastal areas of Karachi and Balochistan, which had caused concern among fishermen and local residents, are a natural phenomenon known as sea sparkle (Noctiluca scintillans). The unusual sight had prompted some people to link it to toxic algae or … Read more
‘Businesses must compete globally’
[ ISLAMABAD: The central bank governor said on Wednesday that the current economic growth model cannot sustain a country of 250 million people and the economic stabilisation policies cannot continue indefinitely, urging businesspersons and policymakers for a shift in their approach. Governor Jameel Ahmad spoke about Pakistan’s economic model and its implications a day after … Read more
Top U.S. Negotiator Warned Europeans That Russia Is Stockpiling Missiles
Daniel P. Driscoll, the U.S. Army secretary, used the growing threat from Moscow as a way to sell a quick peace deal unfavorable to Ukraine.
Toby Wallace takes lead in new ‘Assassin’s Creed’
Netflix adapts blockbuster video game franchise to explore secret wars, historical intrigue, and humanity’s fate Toby Wallace for Assassin’s Creed. Photo: File Netflix has cast Toby Wallace in a lead role for its upcoming live-action adaptation of the blockbuster video game franchise ‘Assassin’s Creed,’ Variety and Deadline reported. The series, developed in collaboration with Ubisoft … Read more
