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Robert Roberson, whose Texas execution was halted, may appear in person at legislative hearing

October 19, 2024

Field Marshal Asim Munir Highlights Role of Academia in ‘Hilal Talks’
Field Marshal Asim Munir Highlights Role of Academia in ‘Hilal Talks’ Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), interacted with participants of ‘Hilal Talks’ at the Army Auditorium today. Spanning interactive sessions and group discussions on a range of international, regional and national issues, Hilal Talks are intended to act as…
Trump administration says it’s working to return a Guatemalan man deported to Mexico
The Trump administration said in court filings Wednesday that it was working to bring back a Guatemalan man who was deported to Mexico in spite of his fears of being harmed there, days after a federal judge ordered the administration to facilitate his return. The man, who is gay, was protected from being returned to…
Petrol prices expected to drop from June 1- Check details here
Petrol prices expected to drop from June 1- Check details here Amid fluctuations in global oil prices, a slight adjustment in petroleum product rates is expected in Pakistan starting June 1. According to sources, the price of petrol may decrease by 61 paisa per liter, while high-speed diesel is likely to see a reduction of…
Japan carmakers boost April output, weathering Trump tariffs
TOKYO — Japanese automakers increased production for the third month in a row in April, according to industry data compiled Thursday, with the Trump administration’s tariffs yet to significantly impact exports to the U.S. Global production volume among eight manufacturers grew 1% in April from a year earlier to 1,908,886 units. Production in Japan climbed 4%…
Japan to form automaker alliance for AI-powered self-driving cars
TOKYO — Toyota Motor, Honda Motor and other Japanese automakers will work together to develop AI-powered autonomous driving under a government-backed framework announced Thursday. The transport ministry revealed plans to set up a framework that will allow automakers to work together in developing self-driving tech assisted by artificial intelligence.
Trump tariffs put in legal limbo by US trade court ruling
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump’s signature tariff policy has suffered another blow, with an American trade court ruling the levies “unlawful” in the first round of what is expected to be a protracted legal battle. The U.S. Court of International Trade on Wednesday gave the administration 10 days to stop its sweeping “reciprocal” tariffs…
Russia proposes to hold second round of talks with Ukraine in Istanbul
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Russia proposes to hold second round of talks with Ukraine in Istanbul 02:19 UP NEXT Russia strikes eastern Ukraine as rhetoric with Washington ramps up 01:00 After deadly Ukraine strikes, Trump says Putin has gone ‘absolutely crazy’ 01:20…
US, Japan, Australia, Philippines should form defense pact: ex-official
WASHINGTON — The U.S. needs a collective defense pact in Asia, and it should start with fellow “Squad” nations Japan, Australia and the Philippines, a former assistant secret of defense for Indo-Pacific security affairs in the Biden administration told Nikkei Asia. While the idea is similar to the “Asian NATO” previously proposed by Japanese Prime Minister…