Gaza: The Story of a Genocide, edited by Fatima Bhutto and Sonia Faleiro, is an urgent literary response to the ongoing atrocities in Gaza. Scheduled for publication on October 7, 2025, by Verso Books, the anthology presents a rich mix of personal testimonies, poetry, photography, and frontline reportage. Contributors include multiple award-winning journalists, poets, and […]
INDIANAPOLIS – Labor negotiations between the WNBA and the players’ union hung over the All-Star weekend on Friday, as a dazzling showcase of the league’s progress kicked off amid frustration from the women on the court in Indianapolis. The WNBPA admonished the league after their latest meeting on Thursday, saying the WNBA had failed to […]
PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland – World number one Scottie Scheffler conjured up a brilliant 64 to lead the British Open after an enthralling second round as home favourite Rory McIlroy’s roller-coaster ride continued at Royal Portrush on Friday. American Scheffler finished on 10 under par, one clear of Matt Fitzpatrick who carded 66 to boost his […]
A tragic avalanche near Camp 1 on K2 resulted in the death of Pakistani climber Iftikhar Hussain Sadpara, the Alpine Club of Pakistan (ACP) confirmed on Saturday. The incident occurred around 2:30 pm on Friday at an altitude roughly 500 meters above base camp, impacting four climbers. While two climbers returned safely to the base […]
Private equity giant Blackstone has withdrawn from a consortium seeking to invest in TikTok’s U.S. operations, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday. The latest change came as uncertainty has mounted and there have been several delays in the TikTok deal now at the center of U.S.-China trade talks. Blackstone had planned […]
WASHINGTON – The head of a House of Representatives panel on China told U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick that resuming sales of Nvidia’s H20 chips to China threatens to advance Beijing’s AI capability, stepping up his criticism of the decision and saying the original ban was “the right call.” Republican Representative John Moolenaar, in a […]
U.S. President Donald Trump signed into law the GENIUS Act, the first federal legislation to regulate stablecoins—cryptocurrencies pegged to the U.S. dollar or similar liquid assets. The Act was passed with strong bipartisan support in both the House and Senate, reflecting growing recognition of stablecoins’ significance in the evolving financial landscape. By requiring 100% reserve […]
BRUSSELS – Microsoft (MSFT.O) will likely sign the European Union’s code of practice to help companies comply with the bloc’s landmark artificial intelligence rules, its president told Reuters, while Meta Platforms (META.O) rebuffed the guidelines. Drawn up by 13 independent experts, the voluntary code of practice aims to provide legal certainty to signatories. They will […]
Perplexity AI, the ambitious AI startup backed by Nvidia, is actively negotiating with major smartphone manufacturers to have its new browser, Comet, pre-installed on mobile devices. CEO Aravind Srinivas sees the move as a way to dramatically increase user adoption by leveraging the advantage of default, pre-installed browser apps—a key factor in user retention across […]
ISLAMABAD (APP) – The weekly inflation, measured by the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the combined consumption group decreased by 1.61 percent on year-on-year basis during the week ending on July 17 as compared to the corresponding week of last year (2024). However, on week-on-week basis, the SPI for the group increased by 0.38 percent […]
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