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Starbucks cuts China prices in fresh sign of deflationary pressure

Starbucks cuts China prices in fresh sign of deflation pressure

June 9, 2025

Nayyar Bukhari dismisses speculations against President Zardari
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians (PPPP) Secret General Nayyar Hussain Bukhari has strongly rejected recent speculations circulating against President Asif Ali Zardari, terming them baseless and unfounded. In an official statement, Bukhari stated that President Zardari is the duly elected President of Pakistan, and any rumors or speculation about his position hold no constitutional or…
Gangs in Haiti burn beloved Gothic gingerbread hotel that rose to international fame
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Haiti‘s once-illustrious Grand Hôtel Oloffson, a beloved Gothic gingerbread home that inspired books, hosted parties until and attracted visitors from Mick Jagger to Haitian presidents, was burned down by gangs this past weekend. Hundreds of Haitians and foreigners mourned the news as it spread across social media, with the hotel manager on…
Lyari building collapse sparks investigation, 5-member committee formed
Building collapsed in Baghdadi (Lyari) Karachi: In the aftermath of the tragic collapse of a five-story building in Lyari area Baghdadi , which claimed 27 lives last week, authorities have swiftly responded by establishing a high-level investigation committee. Commissioner Karachi Hassan Naqvi has been appointed as the chairman of the five-member committee tasked with probing…
At least 10 killed and Nairobi locked down as police in Kenya clash with protesters
NAIROBI, Kenya — Police in Kenya clashed with demonstrators Monday during the latest anti-government protests, killing 10 people, according to the state-funded human rights commission. Authorities blocked major roads leading into the capital, Nairobi, and most businesses closed amid the strictest measures yet to contain the unrest. Protesters lit bonfires and threw stones at police.…
Shoaib Malik faces backlash over lunch photo with son
Web Desk: Former Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik faces public backlash after posting pictures of an outdoor lunch with his son, Azhaan Mirza Malik, on social media. Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik is under fire after sharing photos of an outdoor lunch with his son, Azhaan Mirza Malik, in Dubai. Once a cricket star, Malik’s personal life,…
Thailand strikes at Cambodia with raids on tycoon Kok An’s properties
BANGKOK/PHNOM PENH — Deeply strained relations between Thailand and Cambodia deteriorated further on Tuesday when Thai police mounted coordinated raids on properties connected to Kok An, a tycoon and four-term Cambodian senator with royal honors close to Senate President Hun Sen. A warrant was issued on Monday for the arrest of Kok An, the so-called…
France’s Macron makes a state visit to the U.K. with migration and Ukraine on the agenda
LONDON — French President Emmanuel Macron arrives in Britain on Tuesday for a state visit mixing royal pageantry with thorny political talks about stopping migrants from crossing the English Channel in small boats. Macron and Prime Minister Keir Starmer will also try to advance plans for a post-ceasefire security force for Ukraine, despite apparent U.S.…
Rajab Butt’s tinted car targeted in Lahore operation
Lahore: In a continued crackdown on traffic law violations, controversial YouTuber Rajab Butt’s vehicle was among those targeted in Lahore’s ongoing campaign against tinted windows. The operation, carried out by Lahore’s Dolphin Force, resulted in the removal of black tinting from Butt’s car in accordance with legal regulations. The campaign took place in the Thokar…
China’s offshore bond trade opens up to non-bank financial entities
HONG KONG — China has expanded its Southbound Bond Connect program to allow a broader range of mainland financial institutions to invest in offshore bond markets via Hong Kong, further relaxing restrictions on outbound capital flows. The program, which enables mainland investors to buy and sell notes tradable in Hong Kong, now includes non-bank financial…