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Top US, China officials to meet in Switzerland to discuss trade

May 7, 2025

Japan’s train station bentos find stunning success in Switzerland

May 6, 2025

Watch out Spot, this robot dog from Switzerland can do parkour

December 15, 2024

Former Miss Switzerland finalist Kristina Joksimovic murdered and ‘pureed’ in blender by husband

September 16, 2024

China’s Xi stood up to Trump’s tariff blitz with years of preparation
TOKYO — As China and the U.S. hit each other with tit-for-tat tariffs during an April standoff, Chinese President Xi Jinping knew he had one advantage over Donald Trump — an economy less dependent on the U.S. thanks to years of efforts. The U.S. slashed its “reciprocal” tariff rate on Chinese goods from 145% to…
Supreme Court weighs Trump plea to implement plan on birthright citizenship limits
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday weighs whether to allow President Donald Trump’s radical reinterpretation of the Constitution’s guarantee of birthright citizenship to go into effect, at least in part, while litigation continues. In an unusual move, the court is hearing oral arguments on a series of Trump administration emergency requests seeking to limit…
South Africans dispute Trump, Musk claims of genocide against white farmers in their country
A day after 59 white South Africans were welcomed to America as refugees, more than 86,000 South African farmers — who are mostly white — are gathering this week at the NAMPO Harvest Day trade fair, an annual agricultural exhibition considered the largest in the Southern Hemisphere. Over four days, the attendees will discuss innovations…
Tariffs are threatening your air conditioning bill this summer
Many consumers will pay more for air conditioning this summer as President Donald Trump’s trade war collides with existing price pressures, a coolant shortage and scorching forecasts that are set to drive up utility bills. “It is a sad time to need a new HVAC system,” said Scott Shelton, owner of Charlotte Comfort Systems in…
PMDC grants one-time MDCAT relaxation for 2024-25
PMDC grants one-time MDCAT relaxation for 2024-25 ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) after discussion has decided to give a one-time relaxation in the broader interest of public. In response to a request dated April 16, 2025, from Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences (LUMHS) Jamshoro, Sindh, regarding the significant number of…
Indonesia upbeat on CPTPP and OECD bids with Australia backing
JAKARTA — Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said his country would help Indonesia gain membership of the CPTPP trade pact and the OECD after a meeting with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on Thursday. Albanese arrived in Jakarta on Wednesday evening for his first overseas trip since securing a second term as prime minister. With Australia…
Walmart’s tariff price hikes are likely weeks away
Walmart said in Febru that it wasn’t “immune” from the costs of President Donald Trump’s tariffs. Now it’s preparing shoppers to pay more, potentially within weeks. The retail giant is likely to start rolling out tariff-related price hikes “towards the tail end of this month, and I certainly expect more in June,” Chief Financial Officer…
Pakistani diplomat returns home after expulsion from India
Pakistani diplomat returns home after expulsion from India LAHORE: Pakistani diplomatic official Ehsan has returned to the country after being declared persona non grata by Indian authorities. According to official sources, confirmed that Ehsan arrived in Pakistan yesterday following India’s decision to expel him, citing undisclosed reasons linked to diplomatic protocol. In a reciprocal move,…
South Korea’s conservative candidate apologizes for martial law
SEOUL — The conservative candidate for South Korea’s June 3 snap presidential election issued on Thursday his most decisive apology for the previous president’s decision to impose martial law late last year, which sparked a political crisis that still drags on months later. Speaking at a press conference, Kim Moon-soo, candidate for the right-wing People…