JUI-F leader Maulana Fazlur Rehman addressing the press conference at Dera Ismail Khan, Khyber Pakhtunwa on December 12, 2024. — Screenshot via YouTube/Geo News Fazl asks if the president can resend the bill twice. “We believe that a law has been passed and a notification should be issued.” He criticizes institutions and the government for … Read more
President Asif Ali Zardari (center) in a group photo with Chinese business delegations who visited him, at Bilawal House Karachi, December 12, 2024. — PID A trade delegation led by Chinese Consul General in Karachi, Yang Yundon, met President Asif Ali Zardari and expressed interest in investing $1 billion to establish a medical city in … Read more
Live television reports showed police in the former Soviet republic of Georgia beating and arresting an opposition leader last week during a raid on his party offices. The scenes unfolded on the 10th day of violent clashes in the capital Tbilisi between police and demonstrators furious at the Georgian president’s decision to suspend European Union … Read more
Tel Aviv, Israel — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took the stand Tuesday in his lengthy trial for alleged corruption, setting off what is expected to be a weeklong spectacle that will draw unwanted attention to his legal troubles as he faces a international arrest warrant for war crimes and the fighting in Gaza continues. … Read more
In Rusudan Glogidze’s winter sophomore film “Vintage,” the title could refer to any number of withered relics: the beautiful, richly antique pieces of furniture that Georgian émigré Medea (Salome Demoria) illegally imports from her home country to Russia to sell; The once large but disintegrating apartment in St. Petersburg that she bought at a discount … Read more
Former Afghan Refugee Minister Khalil Haqqani gestures during a rally in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 15, 2022. — AFP ISLAMABAD: The assassination of Afghanistan’s acting minister for refugees, Khalil Haqqani, in Kabul is bad news for the Afghan Taliban, but a particularly grim development for Pakistan. According to interviews with Afghan and Pakistani officials, News learned … Read more
Jeremy Fowler, senior national NFL reporterDecember 11, 2024, 6:39 p.m. ET Close ESPN Editor Previously a college football reporter for CBSSports.com Graduated from the University of Florida LAS COLINAS, Texas — Cleveland Browns Owner Jimmy Haslam said he’s perplexed by his team’s 3-10 record, but he will evaluate its performance as a whole after the … Read more
A worker holds a fuel injector to refuel a car at a gas station in Karachi, September 16, 2023. — Reuters Increase in IFEM by Rs 2.5 per liter proposed as interim financing measure. The sales tax exemption makes refinery upgrades unsustainable. The refinery improvements aim for POL production to comply with the Euro V … Read more
The al-Hol camp in northeastern Syria is home to around 6,000 women and children, family members of Islamic State fighters who were captured or killed. The camp is guarded by U.S.-backed forces who control about a quarter of Syria. Holly Williams visited this dangerous camp, whose future is uncertain after the fall of the regime … Read more
Emily Bear on her rise from viral sensation to songwriter – CBS News Watch CBS News Emily Bear, co-writer of “The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical Album,” has worked with Beyoncé and co-wrote the songs for “Moana Two.” Natalie Morales visits her studio in Los Angeles to see her creative process. Be the first to know Get … Read more
Information Minister Atta Tarar addresses a press conference on February 7, 2023. — APP No communication channel restored between PTI and government: Tarar. The clarified committees have also not initiated dialogues. Tarar accuses the PTI of creating a “false narrative” to discredit the state. Hours after a “breakthrough” was reported between the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) … Read more
A stockbroker looks at an index showing the latest stock prices on the Pakistan Stock Exchange in Karachi. — AFP/File The capital market is experiencing a recovery, gaining 1913.56 points. Rebound driven by renewed investor optimism and a fall in rates. Stocks are bullish after NSS rate cut, says analyst. The capital market saw a … Read more