Heavy Rainfall in China Kills at Least 30, Officials Say
More than 21 inches of rain fell on the mountainous district where most of the deaths occurred, China’s state broadcaster said on Tuesday.
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Tuesday Briefing: Trump Said There’s ‘Real Starvation’ in Gaza
Also, Thailand and Cambodia agreed to stop fighting.
ECP unseats PTI lawmakers convicted by ATC over May 9 riots
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday disqualified Senator Ejaz Ahmad Chaudhary, National Assembly Member (MNA) Mohammad Ahmed Chattha, and Punjab Assembly Member (MPA) Ahmad Khan Bhachar, following their conviction by anti-terrorism courts (ATCs). The ECP disqualified the three lawmakers from the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) under Article 63 (1) H of the Constitution, … Read more
Alvaro Uribe, Ex-President of Colombia, Is Convicted of Bribery
Mr. Uribe, a towering figure in Colombian politics, was accused of trying to bribe a former paramilitary to retract testimony damaging to him.
Trump warns of ‘real starvation’ in Gaza
GAZA CITY: US President Donald Trump warned Monday that the people of Gaza are facing “real starvation”, as aid agencies sought to take advantage of an Israeli “tactical pause” of some military operations to rush in food aid. Speaking in Scotland after meeting Britain’s leader, Trump contradicted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who had earlier … Read more
Study Undercuts Idea That Cash Payments to Poor Families Help Child Development
[Rigorous new research appears to show that monthly checks intended to help disadvantaged children did little for their well-being, adding a new element to a dispute over expanded government aid.
3 Out of 5 Liver Cancer Cases Are Preventable, Study Finds
Without efforts to address some causes, including alcohol use and metabolic issues, the researchers warn that cases could nearly double by 2050.
Chidambaram pokes holes in Modi’s Pahalgam narrative
ISLAMABAD: A senior leader of India’s Congress party dealt a severe blow to Prime Minister Narendra Modi government narrative, saying that there was no proof that the assailants, who carried out the Pahalgam attack on April 22, had come from Pakistan. As Indian forces claimed to have killed “three foreign terrorists” linked to Pahalgam attack … Read more
Why We Almost Got a MAGA-Branded Instant Pot
[Instant Brands announced a new line of pots emblazoned with the slogan “Make America Great Again.” David Fahrenthold explains what’s behind this decision and explores the link between this brand and others that have created Trump-related products.
Tariffs on Medicines From Europe Stand to Cost Drugmakers Billions
Many pharmaceutical products made in Europe will face a 15 percent tariff, pinching manufacturers and potentially leading to higher drug prices.