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Houthis claim drone attacks on Israel

JERUSALEM: The Houthis claimed they attacked several targets in Israel with drones in response to Israeli military attacks on Yemen’s Hodeidah port on Monday. Houthi military spokesperson, Yahya Saree, said that the group attacked several targets in Israel with drones, which was in response to Israel’s recent attack on Hodeidah port and the continued military … Read more

Chinese firms to retain 50% proceeds

[ ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is exploring concrete steps to ensure Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s upcoming visit to China yields tangible results, with cabinet members urging resolution of longstanding issues hampering Chinese investment instead of merely signing more MoUs. To remove a major obstacle in relocating Chinese industries to the Gwadar Free Zone, the government has decided … Read more

X declines to cooperate with French probe

PARIS: Elon Musk’s X on Monday accused French prosecutors of launching a “politically-motivated criminal investigation” that threatens its users’ free speech, denying all allegations against it and saying it would not cooperate with the probe. Earlier this month, Paris prosecutors stepped up a preliminary probe into the social media platform for suspected algorithmic bias and … Read more