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June 13, 2025

Trump slaps 35 percent tariff on Canada effective on August 1
Washington: In a statement posted on his social media platform Thursday, Trump notified Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney that the new rate would be implemented starting August 1. and warned that the rate could rise even more if Canada decided to respond with retaliatory measures. On Thursday, Trump shared a letter via his social media…
New Trump tariffs and Indonesia’s talent exodus
In the latest episode of Nikkei Asia News Roundup, hosts Jada Nagumo and Brian Chapman discuss regional reactions to Trump’s tariff letters and Indonesia’s exodus of skilled workers from its local industries. The episode consists of: A selection of news headlines A glimpse into a notable story for deeper understanding A highlight of our best…
Feds offer $50,000 reward in apparent firing of gun at agents after clash with protesters
The FBI is offering a $50,000 reward in the search for someone who appeared to fire a pistol at federal immigration agents during protests Thursday near Los Angeles, the U.S. attorney for the region said. U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli, the top federal prosecutor for the Central District of California based in Los Angeles, announced the…
President Zardari and PM Shehbaz decry on Balochistan passengers killing
Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari, and PM Shehbaz have strongly condemned the tragic killing of nine passengers in Balochistan. The President strongly denounced the brutal murder of passengers in Balochistan, stating that terrorists forcibly removed innocent civilians from buses and mercilessly murdered them. He described this brutality as a heinous conspiracy of ‘Fitna al-Hindustan’ to…
Hesson confirms Babar Azam’s role as opener, No wicket-keeping duties
Lahore: Pakistan’s head coach, Mike Hesson, emphasized the critical need for an aggressive batting approach in modern T20 cricket, stating that the team’s current struggles in the format largely stem from its batting performance. He also clarified that Babar Azam is seen purely as an opener and that there have been no discussions about him…
Terror networks to be crushed, CM Bugti
Balochistan: Chief Minister Mir Sarfaraz Bugti strongly denounced the heinous killing of passengers in Sar Dhaka, condemning it as an act of “barbaric terrorism” orchestrated by elements affiliated with Fitna-e-Hindustan. He emphasized that the attackers intentionally targeted innocent civilians based on their Pakistani identity, describing the incident as “an unforgivable crime.” Bugti condemned the act,…
Nissan says $5.9bn bond offering is oversubscribed
TOKYO — Japanese auto maker Nissan Motor has raised a total of 860 billion yen ($5.9 billion) from the sale of bonds to finance the redemption of maturing debt and invest in new technologies, including electrification and software. The transaction is part of a broader effort by the company to strengthen its finances and turn…
Nine passengers brutally executed after abduction from Quetta-Lahore bus
Gunmen kill 9 passenger after abduction Quetta: At least nine passengers were brutally killed after being abducted from a bus en route from Quetta to Lahore, officials confirmed Friday. The incident occurred near Zhob, a town in northern Balochistan, where heavily armed militants intercepted the passenger bus, forcibly removed selected passengers, and executed them after…
Japan’s Nissan says $5.9bn bond offering is oversubscribed
TOKYO — Japanese auto maker Nissan Motor has raised a total of 860 billion yen ($5.9 billion) from the sale of bonds to finance the redemption of maturing debt and invest in new technologies, including electrification and software. The transaction is part of a broader effort by the company to strengthen its finances and turn…