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Carney noted that, despite the recent tariff increase on some products, Canada still faces one of the lowest average US tariff rates of any country

Trump signed an executive order that will be in force on August 27

The trial judge says it may never be known what triggered the "outburst of violence" against Anita Rose.

Salman Iftikhar, a London businessman, received a 15-month jail sentence for his appalling behavior on a Virgin Atlantic flight from London to Lahore in 2023. He verbally abused an air hostess, making threats of gangrape and violence, f ...more

This article is authored by Narinder Kumar, assistant professor, School of Economics and Public Policy, RV University.

A new study reveals that life could exist even in the coldest, darkest regions of space, far beyond the so-called "Goldilocks Zone." Researchers believe powerful cosmic rays could trigger life-supporting chemical reactions deep beneath icy surfaces on planets and moons. This groundbreaking theory, dubbed the "Radiolytic Habitable Zone," could chan ...more

This article is authored by Varuna Shankar, associate fellow, India's World Magazine.

Salman Iftikhar was sentenced to 15 months in jail in the UK for threatening to gang-rape an air hostess on a Virgin Atlantic flight from London to Lahore

Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has accused top officials of massive corruption, claiming that senior bureaucrats have "swallowed billions of rupees like crocodiles" and are now investing in property in Portugal and preparing to acquire foreign citizenship. 

Britain's ASA banned two Zara ads for featuring "unhealthily thin" models, calling the images "irresponsible." Zara has removed the ads.

Sharjah Charity International has opened applications for its 11th mass wedding, scheduled for December 2025 during the UAE’s 54th National Day celebrations. The initiative supports first-time grooms facing financial challenges, promo ...more

Gregg Wallace and John Torode were both sacked following a report into conduct on the BBC show.

Iran executed a man on August 6 convicted of spying for Israel and passing on information about a nuclear scientist killed in Israel's June attacksThe Iranian judiciary's news outlet Mizan, the man, named Rouzbeh Vadi, “knowingly and ...more

Despite President Trump's threat of sweeping sanctions, expectations for a ceasefire between Moscow and Kyiv are muted.

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