Venezuela’s Interim Leader Delivers State of the Union Address
In her State of the Union address, Delcy Rodríguez echoed her predecessors’ fiery rhetoric but tried to hew to President Trump’s agenda.
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Defence export fuels policy rethink
[ LAHORE: As Pakistan enters a phase marked by unprecedented defence export opportunities and an equal chance to reposition itself within evolving global economic dynamics, business leaders are calling for a fundamental restructuring of the country’s external economic relationships to achieve sustainable, self-driven growth. Former president of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) … Read more
Bryan Cranston open to reprise ‘Breaking Bad’ role
Bryan Cranston, the Emmy-winning actor best known for his iconic role in ‘Breaking Bad’, says the hit series wouldn’t exist without ‘The Sopranos’, as it allowed characters like Walter White to take centre stage. In multiple interviews recently, Cranston suggested that while he believes he has already said goodbye to Walter White, the door is … Read more
Many Fiery Remarks, Little Clarity on What’s Next at Security Council Meeting on Iran
Iran’s representative denied the country had killed protesters, as the U.S. ambassador said President Trump had made clear “all options are on the table” to stop the killing.
Govt seeks low interest on $2.5b debt
The budget plans to take on new debt of Rs11 trillion. This will be added to the already crippling level of existing debt, which stands at Rs76 trillion. photo: file ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has requested the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to roll over a debt of $2.5 billion for two years and cut interest rate by … Read more
‘The Rip’ Review: Clean Cop, Dirty Cop
Matt Damon and Ben Affleck play grizzled cops looking at each other sideways in this Netflix crime thriller that has all the concepts but not much else.
HEC chairman: PM rejects summary
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Photo: File ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has rejected the summary forwarded for the appointment of the chairman of the Higher Education Commission (HEC), expressing displeasure over the names proposed in the case, sources said on Thursday. The summary has been returned to the Ministry of Federal Education, with indications that … Read more
The Nobel Peace Prize Medal Has Been Sold Before for Millions
The Nobel Commitee has said the prize cannot be transferred, but it has been sold in a few auctions over the award’s history.
For the World’s Food Supply, Federal Funding Cuts Have Long-Term Impacts
The U.S. Agency for International Development has been a major supporter of global agriculture research. Now many studies are being scuttled or scaled back.
Estée Lauder banks on Daisy Edgar-Jones charm
NEW YORK: Estée Lauder has signed British actress, Daisy Edgar-Jones, as its newest Global Brand Ambassador to represent its skin care, makeup, and fragrance in a campaign debuting on February 2 across various media platforms. Edgar-Jones joins Estée Lauder’s current roster of global talent including Ana de Armas, Bianca Brandolini, Carolyn Murphy, Imaan Hammam, IU, … Read more