Leaving Property to Your Heirs Can Lead to Headache, not Robust Wealth
[Real estate passed down without a clear title of ownership can prevent families from creating generational wealth.
International Court of Justice to hear Germany’s objections in Nicaragua’s Gaza genocide case
Public hearings to focus on objections to court’s jurisdiction, admissibility of certain claims The United Nations’ principal judicial body will hold public hearings in September on preliminary objections raised by Germany challenging its jurisdiction in a case brought by Nicaragua alleging breaches of international obligations in respect of the Occupied Palestinian Territory, the court said … Read more
The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Disney+, AMC+, Apple TV and More in August
“Ted Lasso” returns, and “The Shards” and a documentary about Novak Djokovic also arrive.
Gold prices in Pakistan Today
KARACHI: Gold prices declined in global and local markets on Saturday, with bullion rates in the domestic market falling in line with a drop in international prices. In the international bullion market, gold prices fell by $37 per ounce to $4,043 per ounce. According to the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA), in the … Read more
Is A.I. ‘Scheming’ Against Us?
[Researchers are sounding the alarm on sneaky artificial intelligence models that stray from humans’ directions to do their own thing.
In Iran, the U.S. Appears Headed for a Strategic Defeat, Allies Fear
With none of President Trump’s aims accomplished and the Strait of Hormuz closed, U.S. allies see dysfunction and vulnerability from the war.
The Fight Over the World’s Oldest Bank
[Founded in 1472, Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena has survived wars, pandemics and scandals. But a hostile takeover bid has Tuscans on edge.
Fact-Checking Trump’s Claims About the Effect of the Iran War on Oil Prices, Munitions and More
The president misleadingly blamed the Biden administration’s weapons transfers to Ukraine for current concerns over munitions stockpiles, among other claims about the Iran war.
Trump’s Fixation on Arctic Ships Led to Billions in No-Bid Contracts
The president decided to buy 11 polar icebreakers after a game of golf with Finland’s president. Experts say it’s far from clear the United States needs so many.
‘Ainak Wala Jin’ creator Hafeez Tahir slams AI remake of his popular 1993 TV series
Hafeez Tahir, the creator of the iconic TV series Ainak Wala Jin, criticised the producers behind the AI-generated film adaptation, which was released in cinemas this July, alleging that his work was used without his permission. In a video posted to his Instagram, Tahir urged the public to spread awareness about what he described in … Read more