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Trump relished in being compared to dictators like Hitler and Stalin, journalist says
The New York Times journalist Jonathan Swan says the president is fixated on becoming a "great man of history" during his second term. Swan's new book, written with Maggie Haberman, is Regime Change.
Category: Business | Date: Jul 16, 2026 - 06:02 AM | Views: 16
World Bank approves $375.9m to strengthen Pakistan's power transmission network
<p>The World Bank’s (WB) Board of Executive Directors has approved $375.9 million in financing for Pakistan’s Grid Stability Enhancement Project to strengthen the country’s national power transmission network.</p> <p>According to a <a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="link--external" href="https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2026/07/08/world-bank-support-to-strengthen-pakistan-s-electricity-grid-for-improved-reliability-and-accelerated-clean-energy-growt">press r
Category: N/A | Date: Jul 11, 2026 - 01:39 AM | Views: 9
FIFA's embrace of technology backfires in controversy-riven World Cup
<p>If FIFA President Gianni Infantino imagined his embrace of technology might finally put an end to disputes over refereeing decisions, the World Cup would have disabused him of the notion.</p> <p>The use of technology has been at the heart of every major controversy at the tournament, including the <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2013648">saga</a> around the red card for Folarin Balogun that <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2013381">drew in</a> United States President Donald Trump.</p> <p
Category: N/A | Date: Jul 11, 2026 - 01:39 AM | Views: 6
Police say man arrested on suspicion of murder of Ann Widdecombe – UK politics as it happened
<p>A 26-year-old man in custody and officers say incident is not being treated as terrorism </p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/jul/10/police-investigating-death-of-ann-widdecombe">Police arrest man on suspicion of Ann Widdecombe’s murder</a></p></li></ul><p>Immigration policy (see <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2026/jul/10/andy-burnham-labour-shabana-mahmood-reform-nigel-farage-uk-politics-live-news?page=with%3Ablock-6a5095488f0885a73760bdf6#b
Category: N/A | Date: Jul 11, 2026 - 01:38 AM | Views: 9
JAAC warns of ‘march on Muzaffarabad’ if demands not met
<p><strong>• Sets July 14 as deadline for ‘acceptance’ of its demands<br>• Two die near Rawalakot as forces clear path for convoy carrying food items</strong></p> <p>MUZAFFARABAD: The proscribed Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) announced on Thursday that it would resume its long march on Muzaffarabad on July 15, if its demands remained unmet.</p> <p>Addressing participants at the Eidgah sit-in, JAAC core member Umar Nazir Kashmiri said the alliance would stage a long march on Muzaffar
Category: N/A | Date: Jul 10, 2026 - 07:47 PM | Views: 6
Mbappe strikes again as France beat Morocco to reach FIFA World Cup semi-finals
<p>Kylian Mbappe recovered from having a first-half penalty saved to score a magnificent opener that set France on their way to a 2-0 win over Morocco in their World Cup quarter-final showdown on Thursday.</p> <p>Mbappe’s weak spot-kick was easily saved by Moroccan goalkeeper Yassine Bounou, but he made up for that by producing a brilliant curling finish to make it 1-0 on the hour mark.</p> <p>That was Mbappe’s eighth goal at the tournament, moving him level again with Lionel Messi in the ra
Category: N/A | Date: Jul 10, 2026 - 07:47 PM | Views: 1
New AJK assembly to decide fate of refugee seats: PPP
<p><strong>• Raja Pervez Ashraf confident of party’s victory in coming polls<br>• Warns India will ‘pay a heavy price’ if it attempts to stop Pakistan’s share of water</strong></p> <p>LAHORE: The issue of<a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2011453"> refugee seats </a>is constitutional in nature and would be decided by the upcoming Azad Jammu &amp; Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly, former prime minister Raja Pervez Ashraf said on Thursday.</p> <p>Addressing a press conference, the PP
Category: N/A | Date: Jul 10, 2026 - 07:47 PM | Views: 6
World Cup red-card decisions for Balogun, Quansah raise questions among ex-FIFA referees
<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/ais/e9148b08-9225-452c-a143-4c6677345630,1783642281708/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%28473%2C106%2C3708%2C2085%29%3BResize%3D%28620%29' alt='Two World Cup soccer players jockey for position on a pitch as the ball flies in the air between them.' width='620' height='349' title='United States&apos; Folarin Balogun (20) fouls Bosnia&apos;s Tarik Muharemovic (4), resulting in a red card go Balogun, during the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between the United
Category: N/A | Date: Jul 10, 2026 - 07:47 PM | Views: 3
Workers' remittances hit record $41.6bn in FY26
<p>Pakistan received a record $41.6 billion in workers’ remittances in the last fiscal year (FY26), up by around 8.6 per cent compared to <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1923214/remittances-hit-historic-383bn-in-fy25">FY25</a>, according to <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="link--external" href="https://easydata.sbp.org.pk/apex/f?p=10:211:8064818680885::NO:RP::&amp;cs=3wbZv7TVXMyzyFYGSIEmZCwhVu8H00XYi8ImMNN7HC4FSWYeHBD3cf9dOsaNjO8iZb_cDY_3x66RB4XKeN0yBBg">data</a>
Category: N/A | Date: Jul 10, 2026 - 09:59 AM | Views: 21
Pakistan, Croatia could utilise their locations to unlock 'enormous potential' for growth: Dar
<p>Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said on Thursday that Pakistan and Croatia could utilise their geographic locations to unlock the “enormous potential” of their growth.</p> <p>His remarks came after he met with Croatia’s Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Gordan Grlić Radman, who is in Islamabad on a one-day visit.</p> <p>Addressing a joint press briefing with Radman, Dar said, “Both Pakistan and Croatia are situated at important geographical locations and c
Category: N/A | Date: Jul 10, 2026 - 09:59 AM | Views: 6