An Emboldened Trump Makes Big Bets in Venezuela, Iran and Beyond
President Trump has left himself plenty of room for maximal intervention. But there are a host of potential wild cards, each with risks for the president.
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U.S. Refiners to Profit as Trump Asserts Control Over Venezuelan Oil
[The companies that turn oil into gasoline and diesel are likely to benefit more, right away, than the businesses that pump oil out of the ground.
Trump’s Threats to Greenland Raise Serious Questions for NATO
The treaty that created NATO did not contemplate an attack by one ally on another. A seizure of Greenland by President Trump would test the endurance of the mutual-defense pact.
In ‘Sound of Falling,’ a House Full of Secrets
Mascha Schilinski’s movie “Sound of Falling,” which takes place over a century in a rural farmhouse, shows how trauma is transmitted through generations.
Pakistan signs crypto deal linked to Trump family to explore stablecoin payments
Finance minister says digital innovation will be pursued in line with regulation and national interest Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb signs a memorandum of understanding with SC Financial Technologies on January 14. — Photo via X/@PakistanVARA Pakistan has signed an agreement with a company affiliated with World Liberty Financial, the main crypto business linked to the … Read more
Gold prices in Pakistan Today
[ Iran has 15 gold mines, with the largest being the Zarshouran mine located in the country’s northwest. PHOTO: PIXABAY Global and local gold and silver prices surged to historic highs on Wednesday, driven by strong international bullion market gains. In the international market, spot gold rose 1% to $4,632.03 per ounce by 0715 GMT … Read more
Death penalty sought for South Korea’s ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol
Court to rule Feb 19 on charges of masterminding an insurrection over brief imposition of martial law South Korea’s impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol attends the fourth hearing of his impeachment trial over his short-lived imposition of martial law at the Constitutional Court in Seoul on January 23. PHOTO: REUTERS SEOUL: South Korea’s special prosecutor … Read more
Tensions High as Vance and Rubio Are to Meet Danish and Greenlandic Officials
Top officials from the United States, Denmark and Greenland will meet at the White House for the first time since President Trump said he wanted to own Greenland.
IHC orders Practice and Procedure Rules made public in 48 hours
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani on Wednesday ordered that the High Court’s Practice and Procedure Rules be uploaded on the court’s website within 48 hours and that copies be provided to the Islamabad High Court and district bar associations. The directive was issued during a case hearing when the court asked a … Read more
Trump to meet Venezuela opp leader tomorrow
. Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado gestures at a protest ahead of the Friday inauguration of President Nicolas Maduro for his third term, in Caracas, Venezuela. Photo: Reuters WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump will host Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado on Thursday at the White House, a senior … Read more