As Trump belittled European allies, the Irish leader pushed back, gently.
As Trump belittled European allies, the Irish leader pushed back, gently.
Month: March 2026
Joe Kent, a Top Counterterrorism Official for the Trump Administration, Resigns, Citing Iran War
Mr. Kent is the highest-ranking Trump administration official to quit in opposition to the conflict. He is also known for his support of conspiracy theories.
What to Know About Banksy and the Street Artist’s Identity
An investigation by Reuters, which says it has identified the street artist, hinges on a police report from his arrest in New York two decades ago.
FIFA, YouTube reach World Cup live broadcast deal
Deal allows rights-holding broadcast partners to stream the first 10 minutes of every match on their YouTube channels FIFA announced an agreement Tuesday making YouTube a “preferred platform” for this summer’s World Cup. The deal allows rights-holding broadcast partners to stream the first 10 minutes of every match on their YouTube channels. The objective is … Read more
Democracy and freedom deficit
. The writer is the Vice Chairman at the Shahid Javed Burki Institute of Public Policy The politicians, the power brokers and the people of Pakistan, though peripherally, have been engaged since independence, in a procrastinated and vain struggle, to define, fashion and custom-operate the attributes and features of a system of democratic governance and … Read more
Tribunal Calls for Retrial of the Vatican’s ‘Trial of the Century’
Three years ago, the Vatican’s criminal court convicted a cardinal for the first time in history. Now, an appeals court has ruled there were irregularities in his prosecution.
First Pakistani vessel carrying oil shipment arrives via Strait of Hormuz
[ Iran granted MT Karachi special permission to transit, vessel enters Pakistan waters with 80m litres of crude A vessel sailing through water. PHOTO: PEXELS The first Pakistani vessel to transit through the Strait of Hormuz following its closure has entered the Arabian Sea via the Gulf of Oman and reached Pakistan’s maritime zone, carrying … Read more
Dreaming of a Budget Version of a Private Island? Tobacco Caye Fits the Bill.
On this tiny island off Belize, the snorkeling is great, the birds are colorful and everyone is your friend.
Arizona Files Criminal Charges Against Kalshi, the Prediction Site
The state accused Kalshi on Tuesday of operating an illegal gambling business, escalating the legal battle between states and prediction markets.
China Ramps Up Scrutiny of Meta’s Acquisition of Manus
[The country appears to be cracking down on people linked to the acquisition of Manus, a Singapore company with Chinese roots, as President Trump prepares to visit Beijing.