News: China dismissed former President Donald Trump’s claims that it violated the Geneva trade consensus, calling the accusations “groundless.” Beijing vowed to take firm measures to protect its national interests amid rising trade tensions.
Some senior Tesla executives were concerned when Elon Musk denied a report last year that the company had scrapped its $25,000 EV project. The affordable model was expected to boost sales significantly, and the denial reportedly conflicted with internal developments, raising questions about Tesla’s direction and transparency.
ISLAMABAD, May 31, 2025 — Marking World No Tobacco Day, SPARC and Youth Advocates Against Tobacco (YAAT) called for a significant increase in tobacco taxes to curb youth smoking in Pakistan. The event featured performances and creative messages from young advocates condemning the tobacco industry’s targeting of youth.
SPARC’s Dr. Khalil Ahmad Dogar proposed a…
Taylor Swift has purchased the master recordings of her first six albums, gaining full control over her early music after a long-running dispute with her former label. The move marks a major victory for artist rights and ownership.
Pakistan and India are close to scaling back troops along their shared border to levels seen before this month’s tensions, a top Pakistani military official told Reuters. The move signals a potential easing of hostilities between the nuclear-armed neighbors.
Pakistan will name an ambassador to Afghanistan for the first time since the Taliban takeover in 2021, signaling a thaw in relations. The move was announced Friday by Pakistan’s foreign minister, marking a diplomatic upgrade between the neighboring countries.
Former President Donald Trump commented on a viral video showing French President Emmanuel Macron being pushed in the face by his wife through an open plane door. Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office, Trump quipped his advice to Macron would be to “make sure the door remains closed.” The lighthearted remark drew laughs but…
Israeli rights group B’Tselem urged the world to act against Israel’s approval of new settlements in the West Bank. They warn the expansion violates international law and threatens peace efforts.
The Canadian dollar rose against the U.S. dollar Friday, supported by stronger-than-expected economic growth. This boosted expectations that the Bank of Canada will keep interest rates steady at next week’s meeting. The currency is set for its fourth consecutive monthly gain.
Taylor Swift bought the master recordings of her first six albums, gaining full control after a dispute with her former label. She celebrated the achievement and thanked her fans for their support.