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Universities threatened, NGOs and media outlets targeted, US overseas agencies shut. The Trump administration has taken drastic action against hundreds of organisations and companies. Why is this happening, and what does it mean for the US and its global standing? Presenter: Dareen Abughaida Guests: David Cay Johnston – Professor at the Rochester Institute of Technology Ryan Enos – Professor of government and director of the Center for American Political Studies at Harvard University Shannan Adler – Adjunct professor of journalism, ethics and interactive media at Emerson College
The Trends Center for Research and Consulting, its knowledge tour of the United States of America, started with a series of dialogues
Police escort Armaghan, prime accused in Mustafa Amir murder case during an appearance before Sindh High Court. — Reporter/Geo News/FileFIA’s anti-money laundering circle files case on behalf of state.FIR states Armaghan, father established company for hawala-hundi.Call centre used for online scams targeting US citizens: case details.KARACHI: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) lodged another case against Armaghan, the prime accused in the Mustafa Amir murder case, over his alleged involvement in running a hawala-hundi network, illegal cryptocurrency transactions, and online fraud.The case was registered against the accused by the agency’s anti-money laundering circle on behalf of the state.The First Information Report…
A representational image of a car deal. — X@DubaiPoliceHQDUBAI: Dubai Police have arrested a gang of scammers who posed as car buyers, paid with fake cheques, and swiftly shipped the vehicles abroad.According to law enforcement officials, the group, which had been operating a well-organised network, was busted by the anti-fraud division, acting swiftly following multiple complaints.Explaining their modus operandi, they said one member negotiated deals, another issued forged cheques using a false identity, and the vehicles were quickly transferred to bogus owners before being exported overnight.Investigation revealed that the gang targeted luxury vehicles listed for online sale, impersonated representatives of…
US President Donald Trump meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House in Washington, DC, US on February 28, 2025. — AFP Trump says, “I don’t hold Zelensky responsible” for war.Says, “I’m not a big fan” of Ukrainian president. Says, “I wouldn’t say he’s done the greatest job.” WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has said he does not blame Ukraine’s leader Volodymyr Zelensky for the war with Russia, softening his earlier criticism of the pro-Western leader as he claimed a minerals deal with Kyiv could be signed as soon as next Thursday.Trump has repeatedly made the false claim that Ukraine started…
Natalie Portman shares glimpse into life with kids after Benjamin Millepied divorceNatalie Portman revealed that her kids are her “source of excitement,” following her divorce.In a recent appearance with Wednesday actress Jenna Ortega for an interview with Interview Magazine, the 43-year-old Thor actress shared some rare insights into her life as a mom of two.”My kids are always a source of excitement, because you just see them develop into the individuals they are,” the Black Swan star told Ortega. “Also, I’ve been spending a lot of time with my friends, with their kids and my kids; that’s pretty fun,” she…
NewsFeedPalestinians across the occupied West Bank are commemorating the annual Prisoners’ Day on Thursday, by holding rallies and demonstrations, dedicated to the nearly 10,000 detainees held in Israeli prisons. Many of these prisoners face years in Israeli detention with no charge, suffering from abuse and torture.Published On 17 Apr 202517 Apr 2025
The National Meteorological Center announced the completion of the stage of submitting the preliminary proposals for the sixth session of the Emirates for rain science research program …
Gulfam Hussain is being taken into custody by police in London. — Screengrab/reporter LONDON: The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has charged Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) activist Gulfam Hussain for issuing threats of violence to the Sharif family members and for carrying out the act of violence.Sources said Hussain has been charged and taken into the police custody. He will appear in court in the next two days. He was arrested four days ago when he breached the police conditions by coming near the Sharif family flats on the day Nawaz Sharif reached London.The original complaint to the police was made by Khurram…
The representational image shows a person firing a bullet from a gun. — Reuters/FileAt least one person was killed and six others were wounded on Thursday after a shooting at Florida State University, and a suspect was taken into custody, according to media reports.ABC News, citing multiple unnamed law enforcement officials, reported that at least one person had died.Gunshots were reported at midday at the Student Union building on the FSU campus in the state capital of Tallahassee. Students and faculty were advised to shelter in place as police responded. More than 42,000 students attend classes at the main campus.A…