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OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney and his governing Liberal Party secured victory in Canada’s national election on Monday, riding a wave of patriotic sentiment triggered by U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade threats and annexation remarks. Projections by CBC and CTV News showed the Liberals on course to win the most seats in the 343-member …
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United States President Donald Trump stirred controversy by claiming Pakistan and India have been “fighting over Kashmir for 1,000 years.”He made the inaccurate statement while speaking to journalists aboard Air Force One. Tensions are already running high between the two nuclear-armed neighbors.A deadly gun attack in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) region’s …
WASHINGTON: Former US President Donald Trump on Thursday indicated a potential slowdown in escalating tariffs on China and other countries. He also signaled that a decision on the future of social media app TikTok may be delayed until trade negotiations with China are resolved. Speaking to reporters at the White House, Trump said he was …
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LOS ANGELES — California launched a legal battle on Wednesday against the federal government over Donald Trump’s revived tariff policies. Governor Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta announced the lawsuit, saying Trump lacks the legal authority to impose such levies. “This is the worst own-goal in U.S. history,” said Newsom. “A self-destructive move that …
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China on Wednesday lashed out at the United States after the White House confirmed tariffs on some Chinese goods had surged to 245%. Beijing called the move “irrational” and accused Washington of using pressure tactics and intimidation. The White House defended the hike, saying the tariffs were a response to Beijing’s trade practices. A statement …
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The Gaza conflict has escalated, worsening an already devastating humanitarian crisis. Israeli airstrikes intensified across the Gaza Strip, killing at least 32 Palestinians on April 6. The dead include over a dozen women and children. These strikes coincided with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to the U.S. to meet President Donald Trump. In response, …
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WASHINGTON: Over 20,000 people gathered on Saturday in downtown Washington to protest President Donald Trump and his billionaire ally Elon Musk’s attempts to reshape the U.S. government and expand presidential powers. The demonstration took place at the National Mall. It marked the beginning of what organizers called the largest single-day protest against Trump’s sweeping executive …
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has suggested placing Ukraine under temporary administration. He believes this could allow new elections and help reach a settlement in the ongoing war. Russian news agencies reported his comments early Friday. Putin made the statement during a visit to Murmansk. He said U.S. President Donald Trump truly wanted peace. His remarks …
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US President Donald Trump and top intelligence officials have downplayed concerns over a security breach involving a journalist in a senior military chat. BBC reported that the journalist was mistakenly added to a Signal group where top officials discussed planned US airstrikes in Yemen. During a heated Senate Intelligence Committee hearing, Director of National Intelligence …
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The Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu has directed authorities to prepare for negotiations on a ceasefire proposal. The proposal was suggested by U.S. President Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff. The state broadcaster of Israel KAN reported this development, citing Al Jazeera. Netanyahu issued these instructions after meeting a delegation that had just …
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Washington: The Trump administration is considering new travel restrictions on citizens from 41 countries. A classified memo outlines plans for visa suspensiaons based on security and screening concerns. Pakistan is among the nations that could face partial suspension if it fails to address deficiencies within 60 days. The memo divides the 41 countries into three …
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WASHINGTON: Former U.S. President Donald Trump has confirmed that a senior U.S. official recently engaged in direct talks with Hamas. The discussion aimed to secure the release of hostages held in Gaza. This marks a significant shift in U.S. policy, as previous administrations avoided direct contact with the group designated as a terrorist organization. U.S. …
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US President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that the individual responsible for the 2021 Abbey Gate bombing had been arrested with Pakistan’s assistance. The suspect is now being extradited to the United States to face justice. The attack at Kabul’s airport during the chaotic US withdrawal from Afghanistan killed 13 US service members and approximately …
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Former U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he could meet Russian President Vladimir Putin “very soon.” He believes Putin genuinely wants to end the war in Ukraine. “No time set, but it could be very soon,” Trump told reporters. His statement came hours after Secretary of State Marco Rubio played down expectations of …
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The Trump administration has frozen all new USAID foreign aid programs. The move has disrupted health, humanitarian, and development efforts worldwide. Anne Linn, a senior community health adviser at the President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI), lost her job along with 390 colleagues. “I have never been more stunned in my life,” she said. Health Workers Forced …
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The capital market began the week on a sluggish note as global instability and trade tensions dampened investor sentiment. The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 Index initially rose by 365.07 points (0.32%), reaching a high of 114,620.79. However, it later retreated, dropping to a low of 112,914.5. This represented a decline of 1,341.22 points, …
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ISLAMABAD: The United States has temporarily suspended all aid programs to Pakistan, affecting multiple development projects. US officials confirmed the decision, citing a reassessment of foreign assistance policies. The suspension applies not only to Pakistan but also to other countries, including Ukraine, Taiwan, and Jordan. According to Express News, this directive will last 90 days …
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Civil rights advocates in the United States have expressed alarm over a new directive signed by former President Donald Trump. They claim the order lays the groundwork for a travel ban targeting Muslim-majority countries and expands its scope to foreign nationals already in the country. The executive order, titled “Protecting the United States from Foreign …
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Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari confirmed on Friday that he would attend the National Prayer Breakfast at the invitation of US President Donald Trump, emphasizing that his visit is personal and not on behalf of the government. Speaking to the media, Bilawal addressed questions about his US trip, stating, “It is true that …
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President Donald Trump announced the deployment of 1,500 additional US troops to the Mexican border on Wednesday, intensifying efforts to curb illegal immigration. This move adds to the 2,000 troops already stationed at the border as part of his administration’s hardline stance against migration. Additionally, Trump halted refugee arrivals cleared for entry, signaling stricter immigration …
Donald Trump addressed thousands of supporters at a rally in Washington on Sunday. He pledged to impose strict immigration limits on his first day in office. Trump vowed to halt what he called an “invasion” of the country by sunset on Monday. The rally, held at the Capital One Arena, was part of a “Make …
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In a surprise move, TikTok has shut down its operations in the United States, just hours before a federal ban was set to take effect. This decision comes after a lengthy legal battle between TikTok and the US government over concerns about the app’s ownership by ByteDance, a Chinese company, and potential risks to national …
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WASHINGTON: President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration will take place inside the U.S. Capitol on Monday. Severe cold forced the ceremony indoors for the first time in 40 years. Trump announced the change on Friday, citing safety concerns for attendees. An Arctic blast is sweeping the country, making outdoor events dangerous. Trump stated on Truth Social, “I …
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