On Wednesday, the Bank of Canada cut its main lending rate by 25 basis points to 2.75 percent, warning that “heightened trade tensions” might disrupt the year’s solid economic start. “The Canadian economy entered 2025 in a solid position,” with low inflation and “robust GDP growth,” the bank stated. “However,Read More →
QUITO (Reuters)- Ecuador’s President, Daniel Noboa, announced on Sunday that his country will not accept deported migrants of other nations. Noboa, who will face socialist Luisa Gonzalez in a run-off election on April 13, told X that Ecuador will always absorb deported individuals from other countries because “we do notRead More →
ISLAMABAD (Web Desk) The US Department of State issued a travel advise for Pakistan, encouraging individuals to rethink visiting the country “due to terrorism and the potential for armed conflict.” The Level 3 travel recommendation advises American citizens from visiting Pakistan, while the two dangerous provinces and regions along theRead More →
(Reuters) – Over 1,000 people have been killed in two days of fighting in Syria’s coastal area between militants from Bashar al-Assad’s Alawite sect and security forces associated with the country’s new Islamist authorities, a war monitor reported on Saturday. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said that 148 Assad-alignedRead More →
HONG KONG (Reuters) — Jimmy Lai, a Hong Kong media billionaire and pro-democracy champion, concluded testifying in court on Thursday in a historic national security trial where he is accused of conspiring with foreign forces and sedition. Thursday was day 144 of Lai’s trial and his 52nd day in theRead More →
JERUSALEM (AFP) — Hamas and Israel reached an agreement on Tuesday to free six living hostages from Gaza in exchange for the return of four prisoners’ bodies, including the remains of two young boys who were held up as national icons back home, according to militants. The family of captivesRead More →
On Friday night, a tiny Learjet 55 plane crashed tragically in Northeast Philadelphia, leaving several people dead and extensive damage in its wake. Shortly after taking off from Northeast Philadelphia Airport, the medical evacuation air ambulance crashed, killing all six passengers on board, according to reports. Four crew members, aRead More →
Washington, D.C. (Reuter) : On Tuesday, US President Donald Trump stated that if Elon Musk, the wealthy CEO of Tesla (TSLA.O), so desired, he could purchase the social media app TikTok. Just before a rule requiring its Chinese owner, ByteDance, to sell the app on national security grounds or faceRead More →
WASHINGTON (A News) – At a pompous ceremony, Donald Trump took the oath of office as the 47th president of the United States. The future of one of the oldest democracies is greatly influenced by the incoming White House occupant, and his choices have a global effect. After beating Kamala HarrisRead More →
Dr. Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani neuroscientist serving an 86-year sentence at the Federal Medical Center (FMC) Carswell in Fort Worth, Texas, has requested a presidential pardon ahead of the US presidential election, describing her imprisonment as “a blatant miscarriage of justice”. Siddiqui, who has been imprisoned in the United StatesRead More →
