U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced visa restrictions on unnamed Central American officials linked to Cuban medical mission programs. He cited concerns over forced labor and exploitation of Cuban workers, calling the missions abusive and warning of further action against governments complicit in human rights violations.
Gold prices held steady on Wednesday, as stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs data for April balanced ongoing concerns over U.S.-China trade tensions and global economic stability. Investors remained cautious, weighing positive labor indicators against the broader uncertainty affecting financial markets and international trade dynamics.
Billionaire Elon Musk criticized a Congressional spending bill supported by President Trump, calling it a “disgusting abomination” in posts on his platform, X. Musk warned the bill would worsen America’s debt crisis, fueling fresh debate over federal spending and drawing sharp reactions across political and economic circles.
Beta Technologies has made history by landing the first all-electric aircraft at an airport in the New York-New Jersey region. The milestone highlights the growing potential of electric air travel, offering a glimpse into a future of cleaner, quieter, and lower-cost aviation options in the United States.
Beijing deployed heavy police forces across Tiananmen Square on the 36th anniversary of the 1989 crackdown on pro-democracy protests. In Hong Kong, authorities increased security around Victoria Park, historically known for mass candlelight vigils, further limiting public commemorations amid growing restrictions on dissent and remembrance activities in both cities.
President Trump has doubled tariffs on most imported steel and aluminum, escalating the global trade war. The move comes as he demands “best offers” from trading partners to avoid further import taxes, pressuring nations like China and the EU to concede or face harsher economic penalties.
Sugar Land, TX – The Pakistan Business Forum USA ignited an evening of profound dialogue and intellectual exchange on May 28, 2025, as it proudly hosted the iconic Pakistani intellectual and public figure, Javed Jabbar. The Elite Indo-Pak Restaurant in Sugar Land, Texas, became the epicenter of a vibrant gathering, drawing an enthusiastic crowd of…
Houston, TX – Aspiring cricketers and seasoned coaches in Houston benefited from an unparalleled learning opportunity on Sunday, June 1, 2025, as the "Seminar on Modern Day Cricket Coaching" concluded successfully at Jinnah Hall. Led by renowned international player and certified ICC Tutor, Jalal Uddin, the free seminar provided cutting-edge insights into contemporary cricket techniques.…
Houston, Texas – Renowned Pakistani writer and politician, Mr. Javed Jabbar, and his family were recently honored at a special dinner in Houston, gracefully hosted by Quaid-i-Azam Foundation USA's Dr. Asaf Riawaz Qadeer and Tahir Bhatti, alongside and Mr. Siraj Narsi, President of the Pakistan Association of Greater Houston (PAGH). The elegant evening brought together…
A Pakistani delegation led by Additional Foreign Secretary (Middle East), Ambassador Shehryar Akbar Khan, met Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Al-Shaibani in Damascus today. Both sides discussed enhancing bilateral cooperation and reaffirmed their longstanding friendly ties. Ambassador Khan reiterated Pakistan’s support for Syria’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, expressing readiness to deepen engagement at bilateral and multilateral…