Venezuela Frees Several Americans From Prison, U.S. Says
They were the first U.S. citizens released after the U.S. military captured Nicolás Maduro and flew him to the United States to stand trial on drug and other charges.
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Extreme Weather Events Hit Around the World in 2025
[Last year was Earth’s third hottest globally, but temperature is just one measure of climate change’s influence.
Amy Poehler slammed after Golden Globes win
Megyn Kelly criticizes her victory even though she admitted she did not watch the show Conservative media personality Megyn Kelly criticised Amy Poehler’s win in the newly established Best Podcast category at the 2026 Golden Globe Awards, calling the outcome “embarrassing and disrespectful” and questioning the significance of the honor. Poehler’s Good Hang with Amy … Read more
‘Anti-minority hate speech in India rose by 13% in 2025’
. Demonstrators during a protest against hate speech against Muslims by Hindu leaders,in NEW DELHI,India, December 27, 2021. PHOTO: REUTERS WASHINGTON: Hate speech against minorities, including Muslims and Christians, in India rose by 13 per cent in 2025, with most incidents occurring in states governed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party … Read more
Pakistan lines up $13b defence export orders
[ War-time credibility fuels defence export push as analysts see shift from marginal arms exporter to emerging supplier Uqab , a Pakistani drone in IDEAS exhibition. PHOTO: EXPRESS TRIBUNE KARACHI: Standing on recently gained credibility following its conflict with India, Pakistan is positioning itself among emerging global defence exporters, as the country lines up potential … Read more
Russia hits Ukraine power plant
Ukrainian firefighters work at the site of a heavily damaged Nova Poshta postal company terminal following an air strike in a village outside of Kharkiv. Photo: AFP KHARKIV: Russia pummelled a power plant early Tuesday as it kept up pressure on Ukraine’s battered energy system, while unidentified drones hit two oil tankers in the Black … Read more
Exports dip 20% despite high inflows
[ LAHORE: While Pakistan celebrates record-breaking remittances that touched $3.59 billion in December 2025, a troubling economic reality lurks beneath the surface. The country’s export sector continues its downward spiral, exposing a dangerous dependency on overseas workers rather than productive economic activity. The contrast has become evident as recent data showed remittances growing by 16.5% … Read more
Gold, silver reach all-time highs
[ At current prices, the looted gold is worth around $70 million. PHOTO: PIXABAY KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan climbed to a fresh record for the second consecutive day on Tuesday, tracking a strong rally in global bullion markets as softer US inflation data reinforced expectations of Federal Reserve rate cuts this year, while persistent … Read more
Meghan Trainor denies involvement in mom group drama
She insists she is innocent as speculation grows over her alleged toxic behaviour Meghan Trainor has publicly denied any involvement in the ongoing “toxic mom group” controversy that has sparked widespread online speculation among fans. The drama began after Ashley Tisdale French recently accused members of her private mom group of exhibiting “Mean Girl” behavior, … Read more
ECC approves Rs24 billion grants
ISLAMABAD: The government on Tuesday approved several supplementary grants totalling Rs24 billion, including the additional money for armed forces and Rs10 billion for building Customs posts along the Indus River. The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet, which took those decisions, also constituted a committee to negotiate a settlement with Asia Petroleum, which is … Read more