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May 24, 2025

Bassist Carol Kaye says she’s declining Rock Hall of Fame induction — permanently
NEW YORK — Carol Kaye, a prolific and revered bassist who played on thousands of songs in the 1960s including hits by the Beach Boys, Simon & Garfunkel and Barbra Streisand, told The Associated Press on Friday that she wants no part of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. “I’ve declined the rrhof. Permanently,”…
Two policemen martyred in Swabi firing incident
Two policemen martyred in Swabi firing incident PESHAWAR: At least two police personnel were martyred after unidentified assailants on a motorcycle opened fire in the Gadoon area of Swabi district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to police officials, the incident took place within the jurisdiction of the IDS Gadoon Police Station, where the officers were dining at…
Pakistan recommends President Trump for 2026 Nobel Peace Prize
ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan has decided to formally recommend President Donald J. Trump for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, in recognition of his decisive diplomatic intervention and pivotal leadership during the recent India-Pakistan crisis. The international community bore witness to unprovoked and unlawful Indian aggression, which constituted a grave violation of Pakistan’s sovereignty and…
Wars and crypto bring Pakistan army chief to Trump’s lunch table
ISLAMABAD — The lunch meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Pakistan’s army chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, at the White House on Wednesday proved something of a diplomatic breakthrough as Islamabad woos Trump with its recently announced national crypto reserve plan. Munir became the first serving army chief of Pakistan who was not at…
Wisconsin pair charged in alleged plot to stalk, poison, and kill dating app liaisons
A Wisconsin boyfriend and girlfriend have been charged with attempted murder for allegedly trying to poison two women the man previously dated after meeting them online, authorities said. Paul VanDuyne Jr., 43, and Andrea Whitaker, 41, have each been charged with attempted murder, aggravated battery, recklessly endangering the public and stalking, according to criminal cases…
US wants Asian allies to spend 5% of GDP on defense, Pentagon says
WASHINGTON — America’s allies in Asia should follow Europe and spend 5% of gross domestic product on defense, a Pentagon spokesperson said Friday. This marks the first time in President Donald Trump’s second term that the administration has laid out a regionwide target for the Asia-Pacific region.
US wants Asian allies spend 5% of GDP on defense, Pentagon says
WASHINGTON — America’s allies in Asia should follow Europe and spend 5% of gross domestic product on defense, a Pentagon spokesperson said Friday. This marks the first time in President Donald Trump’s second term that the administration has laid out a regionwide target for the Asia-Pacific region, and comes weeks after NATO Secret-General Mark Rutte…
Europe won’t lead in AI hardware, but can in AI apps
The race to dominate AI infrastructure has left Europe trailing the US — but the continent still has a shot at global leadership in AI apps. That was the verdict of Dutch tech leaders at the Assembly, the invite-only policy track of TNW Conference in Amsterdam. While Silicon Valley controls the scaffolding for AI, they urged…