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November 5, 2024

US trade deal hinges on review of auto tariffs: Japan negotiator
TOKYO — Japan will not be able to reach an agreement with the U.S. on tariff negotiations without a reassessment of duties on autos and other goods, lead negotiator Ryosei Akazawa said Saturday. Akazawa, who serves as economic and fiscal policy minister, spoke with reporters after briefing Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Thursday’s minister-level talks…
Singapore’s ruling PAP wins majority in general election
SINGAPORE — Singapore’s ruling People’s Action Party won a majority of parliament seats in Saturday’s general election, retaining control for the next five years of a country that it has governed since independence in 1965. As of 12:50 a.m. local time Sunday, the PAP has secured 50 of the 97 total parliament seats, including five…
Singapore election live: Wong thanks supporters as PAP set for big win
SINGAPORE — Singaporeans cast their ballots Saturday to elect their representatives to the country’s unicameral parliament for the next five-year term. Prime Minister Lawrence Wong’s ruling People’s Action Party, which has governed the country since its independence in 1965, is widely expected to retain its majority. However, the focus is on how much support it…
Honda cars now available on easy installments plan in Pakistan
Honda cars now available on easy installments plan in Pakistan Honda Pakistan has made the Honda more accessible than ever. Customers can now purchase their favorite Honda models through flexible monthly installment plans. Affordable Installments The offer includes three popular Honda models: Honda City, HR-V, and Civic. Monthly installments start as low as Rs70,000, allowing…
Weather update; Rain and thunderstorms expected across Pakistan
Weather update; Rain and thunderstorms expected across Pakistan Widespread rain and thunderstorms across various parts of the country today, including the federal capital, while extreme heat is expected to continue in most districts of Sindh, according to Pakistan Met Department. According to Met Office, Islamabad and nearby areas are expected to remain partly cloudy throughout…
Former Illinois Gov. rge Ryan, who halted executions and went to prison for corruption, dies at 91
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Former Illinois Gov. rge Ryan, disgraced by a corruption scandal that landed him in prison yet heralded by some for clearing the state’s death row, has died. He was 91. Kankakee County Coroner Robert Gessner, a family friend, said Ryan died Friday afternoon at his home in Kankakee, where he was receiving…
Big news! Nokia reduces prices on feature phones in Pakistan
Big news! Nokia reduces prices on feature phones in Pakistan In an exciting move that reaffirms its long-standing bond with Pakistan, Nokia HMD has announced a massive price drop of PKR 600 to 800 on its most popular feature phone models — a bold step to bring high-quality mobile communication within everyone’s reach. Nokia…
Singapore election live: Ruling PAP leads in sample counts
SINGAPORE — Singaporeans cast their ballots Saturday to elect their representatives to the country’s unicameral parliament for the next five-year term. Prime Minister Lawrence Wong’s ruling People’s Action Party, which has governed the country since its independence in 1965, is widely expected to retain its majority. However, the focus is on how much support it will…
Which horse is the favorite to win the 2025 Kentucky Derby?
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing 2025 Kentucky Derby: What to expect from the fashion, food, more 04:35 UP NEXT Gregg Popovich announces he’s stepping down as Spurs coach 00:17 2025 Kentucky Derby: Steve Kornacki breaks down what to know 08:04 Rory McIlroy opens…