Here’s What Happened in the War in the Middle East on Tuesday
The deaths of two top Iranian officials were announced on Tuesday, while President Trump once again lashed out at NATO allies who refused to aid the U.S. war effort against Iran.
Month: March 2026
U.S. Says Anthropic Is an ‘Unacceptable’ National Security Risk
In a legal filing, the government said it questioned whether the A.I. start-up could be a “trusted partner” in wartime, which led it to label the company a supply chain risk.
CPEC 2.0 to prioritise industry, agriculture, mining
[ Chinese envoy stresses language skills as key to unlocking trade, investment potential LCCI President Faheemur Rehman Saigol. Photo (file) LAHORE: Newly-appointed Chinese Consul General in Lahore Sun Yan has said that Pakistan and China are moving towards an upgraded phase of cooperation under CPEC 2.0, with human capital equipped with Chinese language skills becoming … Read more
Cuban Americans Will Be Allowed to Own Businesses in Cuba, but Is That Enough?
The Cuban government announced that Cubans living abroad can own and invest in businesses, but experts said they were disappointed that the measures didn’t go further.
‘Ulster American’ Review: Matthew Broderick as a Star Blinded by Privilege
David Ireland’s satire follows a Hollywood actor whose cluelessness leads to a combustible confrontation.
Iran supreme leader refuses to negotiate ceasefire
Drone, rockets hit American embassy in Baghdad; Trump slams ‘foolish’ NATO, says US capable of handling crisis alone Mojtaba Khamenei, the second son of Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, visits Hezbollah’s office in Tehran, Iran, October 1, 2024. Photo: Reuters/ File DUBAI/JERUSALEM: Iran on Tuesday rejected proposals aimed at de-escalating the conflict, as … Read more
Summit flags real estate as key growth driver
[ Business leaders call for policy stability, investor-friendly reforms to unlock investment potential ISLAMABAD: Prominent business leaders and policymakers highlighted Pakistan’s vast investment opportunities and emphasised the pivotal role of the real estate sector in driving economic growth at the Pakistan Investment Potential Summit held in Islamabad. According to an official statement issued on Tuesday, … Read more
Why Won’t Europe Help Trump in Iran? Let’s Count the Reasons.
President Trump says his NATO allies are disloyal for not helping the United States to clear an oil blockade. But they have a long list of incentives to refuse.
Oman shift may reshape remittances
[ KARACHI: Pakistan’s dependence on remittances is growing as it seeks to finance its expanding trade deficit. One of the countries contributing to these remittances is Oman, where many Pakistani workers send valuable foreign exchange back home. Meanwhile, Oman Vision 2040 aims for long-term economic transformation, which could significantly change employment opportunities for thousands of … Read more
Alfredo Bryce Echenique, 87, Dies; Novelist Bared Peru’s Privileged Class
“The other Peruvian” (alongside Mario Vargas Llosa), he exposed the heedlessness of the upper crust, which he knew well, and the quiet suffering of the classes underneath.
