Trump Administration Pushes Forward With Tariffs Based on Forced Labor Laws
[Nonprofit groups have applauded an investigation on trade in goods made with forced labor but say that the Trump administration should go further to enforce its own laws
Month: May 2026
PM Shehbaz orders operationalisation of virtual asset regulatory system
[ Stresses regulatory system to boost investor confidence in digital economy sector in meeting with PVARA chairman Minister of State and Chairman Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority Bilal bin Saqib calls on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday. Photo: PMO Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday directed the early and full operationalisation of an effective, … Read more
Iran Sends New Proposal for Peace Talks with U.S., State Media Says
The details of the latest plan were unclear. President Trump had expressed dissatisfaction over a previous Iranian proposal to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Pentagon Makes Deals With A.I. Companies to Expand Classified Work
The agreements with six technology companies come amid the Defense Department’s dispute with Anthropic.
What’s Safe to Eat? Birds of a Feather Learn Together
In a study, Australian cockatoos figured out that a new food was OK to consume by observing one another, a vivid example of “social learning” in animals.
Aurat March announces satirical ‘Misogynist of the Year’ awards ahead of Mother’s Day event
Campaign invites users to share most misogynistic remarks of 2025, with footwear-shaped trophy for ‘Loser of the Year’ “Misogynist of the Year Awards,” a satirical campaign by Aurat March that went viral as a critique of misogyny, is part of this year’s Mother’s Day event at Sea View, Karachi. The Aurat March Instagram page announced: … Read more
Arsenal aim to extend EPL lead
Arsenal are three points clear of Manchester City in the Premier League title race. Photo: AFP/File LONDON: Arsenal have a chance to crank up the pressure on Manchester City this weekend as they seek to extend their lead at the top of the Premier League. The Gunners can go six points clear of their in-form … Read more
Formula One drivers welcome rule tweaks
Oscar Piastri tells a Miami press conference that Formula One rules need a fundamental overhaul. Photo: AFP MIAMI: Formula One’s drivers on Thursday welcomed rules tweaks made on safety grounds, but warned that more was needed to improve the racing at this weekend’s Miami Grand Prix. Speaking at an official news conference, most drivers said … Read more
Suspect in UK Stabbing Attack on Jewish Men Faces Third Attempted Murder Charge
A man appeared in court charged with the attempted murder of two Jewish men in Golders Green, in north London, and of another man, an acquaintance, elsewhere in the city.
Very Dramatique! 4 Are Rescued After Trainee Driver Plunges Bus Into Seine
Nobody was hurt and all were rescued after a bus driver in training hit a parked car and veered into the river near Paris, officials said.