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May 14, 2025

ASML commits to developing even more advanced chipmaking tools
TAIPEI — ASML, the world’s largest semiconductor equipment maker, is already working to develop the next generation of cutting-edge lithography machines to serve the chip industry in the next decade, the company’s executive vice president of technology told Nikkei Asia. Jos Benschop said the Netherlands-based company and its exclusive optics partner Carl Zeiss are studying…
Trump praises Iran’s bravery, talks with Iran next week possibly a deal
The Hague: U.S. President Donald Trump publicly commended Iran for its bravery during recent conflicts and hinted at upcoming diplomatic negotiations. President Trump, commenting on the recent American strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, compared them to the attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, hinting that talks with Tehran are expected next week. At the conclusion of…
Man dies after being bit by water tanker in Korangi
KARACHI: A tragic accident occurred near Korangi Vita Chowrangi in Karachi, where a man lost his life after being hit by water tanker. The incident, which took place on June 23, was captured on CCTV footage obtained by BOL News. BOL News has obtained CCTV footage of the accident. The CCTV footage shows Muhammad Hashim…
Pakistan to assume UN Security Council presidency in July
Pakistan to assume UN Security Council presidency in July NEW YORK: Pakistan is set to assume the presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) in July 2025. Pakistan is set to assume the presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the month of July 2025. This will be during Pakistan’s two-year term…
Federal Govt fully committed to eradicating drug abuse: PM
Federal Govt fully committed to eradicating drug abuse: PM ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed the Government of Pakistan’s strong commitment to combating drug abuse and illicit trafficking. He stated that the government, through the Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF), is taking robust and targeted measures to eliminate this scourge. In his message on the occasion of…
South Korea’s Lee pushes stimulus package to revive main street
SEOUL — South Korea’s president on Thursday detailed plans for an extra budget that he described as key to the country’s efforts to break out of a prolonged economic slump. The stimulus is the most significant economic policy measure spearheaded by President Lee Jae Myung since he took office early this month and is in…
Drone maker Raphe raises $100m in India’s largest defense startup deal
BENGALURU — Indian drone maker Raphe mPhibr said Thursday that it had secured $100 million from global investors to expand manufacturing, marking the largest venture funding round for a defense startup in the country. U.S.-based venture capital firm General Catalyst, which has backed defense startups like Andruil in its home market and Helsing in Europe,…
How GOP Medicaid reforms could threaten rural hospitals
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. ‘We’re not there yet’ on Trump’s bill but ‘we can get it done by July 4’: House Republican 09:44 Steve Kornacki: Zohran Mamdani’s rise over Andrew Cuomo fueled by key groups 05:06 Intel report that strikes only sent Iran nuclear…
Vietnam to remove death penalty for embezzlement, sparing tycoon’s life
HANOI, Vietnam — Vietnam will remove the death penalty for eight offenses starting next month, including embezzlement and activities aimed at overthrowing the government, parliament said Wednesday, sparing the life of a tycoon in a $12 billion fraud case. al Assembly, the country’s lawmaking body, unanimously ratified the amendment to the Criminal Code earlier Wednesday…