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Japanese drugmaker Shionogi to acquire JT’s pharma units in $1.1bn deal

May 7, 2025

IMF board approves $7bn bailout for Pakistan; tranche of $1.1bn expected this month

September 26, 2024

UAE Weather Update; Fog and Humidity Forecast Across Coastal Areas
UAE Weather Update; Fog and Humidity Forecast Across Coastal Areas al Center of Meteorology (NCM) says today’s weather in the UAE will be mostly clear to partly cloudy. Some clouds may appear in the eastern areas by afternoon. Early this morning, the lowest temperature recorded was 20.4°C in Damtha, Al Ain, around 5am. The highest…
Mitsubishi Logistics to build $10m distribution center in Thailand
TOKYO — Japan’s Mitsubishi Logistics will invest roughly 1.5 billion yen ($10.4 million) to build a distribution center in Thailand, with plans to eventually sell off the facility, Nikkei has learned. Mitsubishi Logistics will take a 49% stake in a joint venture with a local developer. Construction of the facility with a 25,000 square-meter floor space near…
Justice Department pulls civil rights investigations into local police departments
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department is dismissing lawsuits against a number of local police departments and ending investigations into patterns and practices of unconstitutional behavior, officials announced Wednesday. The pullback from police oversight comes amid major change at the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division since the start of the Trump administration and the confirmation of…
Gold Rate in
Gold Rate in – 21 May, 2025 As of today Wednesday, May 21, 2025, the gold price in Pakistan is Rs. 341,200 of 24K per tola. According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, the price of gold per tola in the country today is Rs. 341,200 after a decrease of Rs 10,400. According…
The rise of a progressive ‘third force’ in Philippine politics
Richard Heydarian is a senior lecturer at the Asian Center of the University of the Philippines and author of “The Indo-Pacific: Trump, China and the New Struggle for Global Mastery.” The midterm elections in the Philippines created some major surprises that defied the most authoritative surveys in the country. But far from creating political clarity,…
Without waiting for Trump, E.U. and Britain impose new sanctions on Russia over Ukraine
LONDON — Without waiting for Washington, the European Union and Britain announced a new raft of sanctions against Russia on Tuesday, less than 24 hours after President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin exchanged a friendly, if fruitless, phone call about ending the war in Ukraine. The measures will crack down on Moscow’s so-called…
India-Backed BLA Strikes Again in Proxy War Against Pakistan
India-Backed BLA Strikes Again in Proxy War Against Pakistan Today, on May 21, 2025, a tragic attack took place in Khuzdar where a school bus was targeted. In this attack, three innocent children and two adults were martyred, while many others were seriously injured. The terrorist organization BLA carried out this attack under India’s instructions.…
Thailand’s PTT says considering more LNG imports from US
BANGKOK — Thailand’s state oil and gas conglomerate PTT said Wednesday it is considering importing more liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the U.S. as part of Bangkok’s tariff negotiations with Washington. “As a state enterprise, we are ready to assist the government to import more LNG from the U.S.,” PTT President and CEO Kongkrapan Intarajang…
Navy technician charged with making a false bomb threat on a Hawaiian Airlines flight
A Navy technician was arrested on charges of making a false bomb threat while he was on a Hawaiian Airlines flight, authorities said. Electronics Technician 1st Class John Stea, 35, was arrested and charged with making a false bomb threat and false report of a security threat. San Diego Harbor Police allege in a news release…