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The US president has hurled insults at Fed Chair Jerome Powell, renewing calls for the Federal Reserve to slash interest rates.Washington, DC – United States President Donald Trump has called on the Federal Reserve board to wrest control of the central bank from Chairman Jerome Powell and lower interest rates.In a series of social media posts on Friday, Trump — who has called for lowering interest rates for months — escalated his attacks on Powell, suggesting that the central bank chief should be stripped of his powers.“Jerome ‘Too Late’ Powell, a stubborn MORON, must substantially lower interest rates, NOW,” Trump wrote.“IF…

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Senior politician Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar addresses press conference after Tehreek-e-Tahafuz-e-Ayeen-e-Pakistan’s two-day multi-party conference in Islamabad, August 1, 2025. — Screengrab via YouTube/Geo News Unemployment rate has reached 20%, says Khokhar.Judges who wrote letters termed national heroes.2024 general election results rejected by APC.ISLAMABAD: A multi-party opposition conference on Friday warned that political space in the country was shrinking rapidly, accusing the government of suppressing dissent and violating as it called for a fresh charter of democracy to “restore” the Constitution and democracy.”The opposition [of this country] is being deliberately cornered and denied political space,” senior politician Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar said while addressing…

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Jenna Ortega explains how age of social media is ‘very isolating’ Jenna Ortega just revealed why she finds online life “very isolating.” The 22-year-old actress had a conversation with BBC and explained that social media has made it “harder to find a sense of self.” “I wasn’t around in the 70s, but I hear stories of people knocking on their neighbours’ doors, and the bikes going all throughout the city, and just expecting to meet someone at a certain time on a certain location…” she told the outlet. Ortega continued, “[Today] people don’t talk to each other in person. They’re interacting…

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A health worker administers polio drops to a child for vaccination on the first day of a nationwide week-long poliovirus eradication campaign in Karachi on May 26, 2025. — AFP Latest case marks KP’s eleventh confirmed polio case this year.NEOC to conduct three more campaigns between Aug and Dec.Special planning meeting on South KP to be held on Aug 2-3.Pakistan’s national count climbed to 18 for the year 2025 on Friday after a new case of poliovirus was confirmed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health has confirmed the detection of the case…

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Italy has signed a deal with Albania, where it planned to process up to 36,000 asylum seekers per year.The European Union’s top court has backed Italian judges who questioned a list of “safe countries” drawn up by Rome, as it prepares to deport migrants to detention centres in Albania.The hard-right government of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni denounced the European Court of Justice’s (ECJ) ruling and said it “weakens policies to combat mass illegal immigration”.Meloni’s plan to outsource migrant processing to a non-EU country and speed up repatriations of failed asylum seekers has been followed closely by others in the bloc.The…

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Ray Winstone ready to receive major career milestone Ray Winstone is poised to be honoured in a big way as he receives a prestigious award at the Sarajevo Film Festival.The 68-year-old English television actor is set to be awarded an Honorary Heart of Sarajevo Award at the Sarajevo Film Festival later this month. Winstone will be presented with the award to acknowledge his contributions to the world of entertainment.He has worked in movies like King of Thieves and Black Widow and his most recent credits include Damsel and the British indie A Bit of Light for Netflix.Jovan Marjanović, the director of…

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We examine how artificial intelligence is transforming physical medicine and mental health.Artificial intelligence is being used to diagnose rare diseases and provide vital support for people dealing with anxiety and depression, taking on roles traditionally held by healthcare professionals.But this growing reliance raises important questions: can we fully trust AI in critical health decisions? Who is accountable if mistakes are made? And how will its integration shape the future of healthcare?Presenter: Stefanie DekkerGuests:Andreas Michaelides – Psychologist and health tech expertDr Chintan Dave – ICU doctorXiao Zeng – Technologist and AI educator

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The Cyber Security Council stressed to the government of the UAE countries and Abu Dhabi Police the importance of taking caution in dealing with unknown messages or calls, which may be a window for electronic hunting and fraud. The Council affirmed that the great acceleration in the pace of technological progress has led to an increase in the rates of cyber attacks and electronic fraud, which has become one of the growing challenges facing individuals and societies, especially with the multiplicity of its forms, images, branches of its methods, the development of digital tools, and the growing use of the…

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