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Karachi shopping mall fire brought under control

June 18, 2025

Indian nurse Nimisha Priya’s execution in Yemen postponed
NEW DELHI — An Indian woman on death row in Yemen in a murder case has received tempor relief as her execution scheduled for Wednesday has been postponed amid efforts by the Indian government, religious scholars and campaigners to save her life. Nimisha Priya, 37, a nurse from the Indian state of Kerala who first…
Jon Stewart and his Elmo twin go off-script
Red Fur, Real Talk: Jon Stewart’s Elmo Puppet Gets Political” After Elmo’s official X (formerly Twitter) account was hacked over the weekend and used to post disturbing and offensive content, Jon Stewart ( an American writer and comedian} took a comedic jab at the situation on The Daily Show Monday night. Using a puppet version…
Trump says he doesn’t understand interest in Epstein case
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Hegseth orders the removal of 2,000 National Guard troops from Los Angeles 00:28 Now Playing Trump says he doesn’t understand interest in Epstein case 01:06 UP NEXT House Speaker calls for release of Epstein files 02:06 Trump warns Ukraine not…
Sanseito brings far-right populism to Japan
Romeo Marcantuoni is a doctoral candidate at the Graduate School of Asia-Pacific Study in Waseda University. His research is on contempor Japanese opposition politics, and his forthcoming co-authored paper discusses Sanseito and its conspiracy ideology. Sanseito, a populist far-right, anti-globalist party, has taken the Japanese political world by surprise. With its incendi slogan, “Japanese First,” the…
Former DNC chair Jaime Harrison launches a podcast — and invites Hunter Biden as an early guest
Former Democratic National Committee chair Jaime Harrison is stepping back into the political arena with a new podcast as he — and his party — look to bounce back from losing the White House last year. In a wide-ranging conversation with NBC News ahead of the launch of the podcast, Harrison framed himself as unshackled…
UK lifts longstanding ban on Pakistani airlines
ISLAMABAD: The United Kingdom (UK) has lifted its longstanding ban on Pakistani airlines, paving the way for them to resume flight operations to Britain. According to a statement from the British High Commission, Pakistani airlines are now eligible to apply for flight permissions to the UK. However, they must obtain operational clearance from the UK…
Bee spy technology engineered by Chinese scientists
Chinese scientists have created the world’s largest brain controller, with which bees can be flown like robots. Scientists at the Beijing Institute of Technology have achieved a remarkable milestone by creating the lightest insect brain controller ever built, weighing merely 74 milligrams. This groundbreaking device has the potential to transform how insects like bees are…
Indonesia central bank cuts rates by a quarter point in face of Trump tariffs
JAKARTA — Indonesia’s central bank cut its key interest rate by 25 basis points to 5.25% on Wednesday, as the threat of U.S. trade tariffs overshadows Southeast Asia’s biggest economy. Bank Indonesia lowered its benchmark seven-day reverse repo rate for the first time since May, when it reduced it to 5.5%.
40,000 Pakistani pilgrims missing from Iran, Iran and Syria, reveals Minister
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Religious Affairs Sardar Muhammad Yousaf has made a startling revelation, stating that the government has no record of approximately 40,000 Pakistani pilgrims who traveled to Iraq, Iran, and Syria — and have since gone missing. According to the minister, these pilgrims vanished without trace after entering the respective countries, and Pakistan…