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ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is seeking to curtail powers of the federal government for making a downward revision in gas prices in a bid to prevent further accumulation of circular debt. In a recent meeting, the Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCOE) was informed that the IMF while noticing the burgeoning tariff differential adding … Read more
Two cars were destroyed at the Toronto home of Salma Zahid, a Liberal member of Parliament, in an overnight episode condemned by Prime Minister Mark Carney.
A former lieutenant colonel in Venezuela’s National Guard living in Florida was deported, interrupting a lawsuit that accused him of ordering violent raids and torture.
Actor will reprise role nearly two decades after the ‘Harry Potter’ films concluded Rupert Grint, who played Ron Weasley in all eight Harry Potter films, is set to return to the beloved role — this time on Broadway. The actor will reprise his iconic character in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child at New York’s … Read more
The deaths of 14 newborns in a fire at Islamabad's Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims) have left Pakistan grieving, while celebrities have turned their anger towards a deeper question: how could babies who were supposed to be safest inside a hospital lose their lives in such circumstances? The fire tore through parts of the … Read more
The shots have been approved for people 65 and older, and for younger people with underlying conditions. Others may be able to get them off label.
The order directs Interior Secretary Burgum to update the Geographic Names database to reflect the new name US President Donald Trump speaks during an event after signing an executive order renaming Lake Ontario as Lake America in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., US, August 27, 2026. REUTERS US President Donald … Read more
More than 100 firms urged action to secure the digital world before AI-driven threats accelerate The OpenAI logo in this illustration taken June 11, 2026. REUTERS Major tech companies including OpenAI, Anthropic, Microsoft , Alphabet , and Amazon are calling for a society-wide defensive surge to defeat what they describe as an impending wave of hacks driven … Read more
A visit near the border with Tibet laid bare the effects of a swollen river’s furious speed. Miles of devastation were left behind in a flash flood that killed more than 300.
[An advocate for Apple on Wall Street, he was also a founding investor in early personal computing firms like Lotus and Compaq, where he served as chairman.