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China’s AI assistants are getting more handy — and more invasive

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Japan’s era of political instability is just getting started

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Getting the Quad ready for a protracted war

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New four-year LLB program announced by HEC in Pakistan
New four-year LLB program announced by HEC in Pakistan The Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan has approved a new four-year LLB program to improve legal education and match international standards in law education and practice. A three-day meeting of the National Curriculum Review Committee for Law was held to review and update the current…
BYD’s Brazil expansion hits roadblocks as other carmakers call for tariffs
SAO PAULO — BYD’s aggressive bid for growth is running into trouble in Brazil as calls mount from other automakers for immediate tariff increases to keep China’s biggest electric-vehicle maker from building up inventory. A car carrier loaded with more than 7,000 BYD vehicles left a port in China’s Jiangsu province in late April, with…
Markets try to find their footing after House passes massive Trump bill despite debt concerns
Bond investors sent government borrowing costs surging Thursday after the House gave its narrow, early-morning approval to a multitrillion-dollar spending and tax-cut bill sought by President Donald Trump. The yield, or the percentage return owed to investors, on U.S. bonds that pay off after 10 years climbed to as much as 4.623%, the highest level…
Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir chaired 270th Corps Commanders’ Conference
Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir chaired 270th Corps Commanders’ Conference Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), Chief of Army Staff, chaired the 270th Corps Commanders’ Conference (CCC) at the General Headquarters, Rawalpindi. The Forum commenced with Fateha for the martyrs of Operation Bunyanum Marsoos and the heinous terrorist attack in Khuzdar, Balochistan, an atrocity…
Xiaomi aims to take on Apple with first in-house smartphone chip
TAIPEI — China’s top smartphone maker Xiaomi on Thursday introduced its first self-developed smartphone chipset, produced with the same cutting-edge technology that Apple uses, as the handset maker continues working to upgrade its offerings amid growing Washington-Beijing tensions. The Xring O1 smartphone system-on-chip (SoC) was designed to be manufactured using Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.’s 3-nanometer…
Guards shoot one person in security incident outside CIA headquarters
A person was shot Thursday morning by security guards outside the CIA headquarters in Virginia, a person familiar with the matter told NBC News. Shots were fired early in the morning, prompting what the CIA said was a “security incident.” The shooting was nonfatal. The main gate is currently closed and employees were advised to…
Pakistani Filmmakers Champion Creative Rebellion at Cannes Panel
The Pakistan Crescent Collective made a triumphant return to the Cannes Film Market this week, presenting a powerhouse panel that positioned filmmaking as an act of creative defiance against decades of limiting stereotypes. The collective’s “New Wave Pakistan: Telling Global Stories, Rooted at Home” panel drew industry attention to a cinematic movement that’s rewriting the…
PM Shehbaz vows to expedite institutional reforms
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed his government’s commitment to fast-track institutional reforms alongside macroeconomic stabilization. The Prime Minister expressed these remarks during high-level meeting with a delegation from International Monet Fund (IMF) led by Jihad Azour at the PM’s Office. “With the grace of Allah, Pakistan is now moving from economic stability toward…
Gaza’s wait for food goes on as aid groups describe distribution ‘nightmare’
Aid workers struggling to distribute a trickle of aid entering the besieged Gaza Strip are describing a logistical “nightmare” in the midst of a spiraling humanitarian crisis. “With this limited amount of aid, the humanitarian situation continues to get worse and worse,” Dr. Amjad Alshawa, director of the Palestinian NGOs Network, an umbrella group of…