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Todd Blanche’s path to confirmation as attorney general hit a new obstacle on Wednesday, as the Senate Judiciary Committee postponed a planned vote after key Republican support failed to materialize. The move came amid…
The Senate Homeland Security Committee is set to vote on whether to hold Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress, according to NPR News. The move comes after Republicans on the panel said Fauci refused to answer their…
The Senate confirmed Todd Blanche as United States attorney general in a 50 to 49 vote after two Republicans joined Democrats in opposition.
A Senate committee on Tuesday raised concerns over how foreign loans and grants meant for flood rehabilitation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa were being used, saying reconstruction work appeared to have been shifted to…
ISLAMABAD: A subcommittee of the Senate Standing Committee on Interior and Narcotics Control on Monday examined border security arrangements at major import entry points, concerns over possible tax evasion linked to…
US President Donald Trump attacked Michigan’s Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed, calling him a ‘hater of Jews.'
Member states of the International Criminal Court are set to vote on Friday on whether to remove chief prosecutor Karim Khan over allegations of sexual misconduct, a decision that comes at a sensitive moment for the…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s telecom regulator is working on a uniform policy that would allow consumers to transfer an e-SIM between phones at least 10 times without paying a fee, a Senate committee was told on Thursday amid…
The Central Development Working Party has cleared Karachi’s long-delayed K-IV bulk water project, putting a revised Rs172 billion plan on track for completion by June next year, according to Dawn Business. The approval…
H2: Webb says the Balogun case crossed a line Howard Webb has said he was “really troubled” by FIFA’s decision to suspend Folarin Balogun’s ban after the USA striker was shown a red card at the World Cup, describing the…
Pakistan’s Supreme Court has resolved a key jurisdiction question in pending National Accountability Bureau matters, ruling that it cannot hear bail applications linked to those appeals and sending the related criminal…
The Islamabad High Court on Thursday reserved its ruling on whether it can hear a petition challenging President Asif Ali Zardari’s delay in approving a summary linked to judicial appointments in several high courts…
The Republican-led House approved a $1.15 trillion defence package with provisions expanding US-Israel military cooperation, but the bill still faces a difficult Senate path.
Apple has updated its cheapest new smartphone with a set of practical changes that aim to make the iPhone 17e a more appealing entry point into its ecosystem without moving away from the company’s familiar design…
Tesla is spending more aggressively just as several of its next-generation product plans appear to be moving more slowly than hoped. According to TechCrunch, the company’s revenue rose 26%, but that increase was not…
Elliot Anderson’s rapid ascent has placed him firmly in the spotlight, with BBC Sport reporting that he has become an important part of England’s World Cup side and is now Manchester City’s record signing. The story…
Unofficial results from two delayed constituencies in Azad Jammu and Kashmir suggest the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz and the Pakistan Peoples Party are each on track to win one seat in Muzaffarabad division, according…
Election voting advice from AI chatbots has come under fresh scrutiny after research linked to Hungary’s parliamentary election found general-purpose systems could be inconsistent, misleading and, in some cases, plainly…
There is a number that decides whether Pakistan’s anti-corruption bureau can touch your case: Rs500 million. Below it, the National Accountability Bureau has no jurisdiction. Above it, the full machinery of…
A new OICCI report says slow policy execution and uneven rules are costing Pakistan’s agriculture billions, with cotton output and maize growth both under pressure.
A Senate committee is pushing back firmly against what it sees as a quiet federal encroachment on powers that were supposed to have been handed to Pakistan's provinces years ago, taking direct aim at proposed new…
The Islamabad High Court on Thursday reserved its ruling on whether a plea challenging delay in presidential approval of judicial appointments is maintainable, according to Dawn. The petition concerns the summary for…
France’s parliament moved on Tuesday toward approving a sweeping ban on social media access for children under 15, a step that would make the country the first in Europe to impose such a digital age limit on platforms…
France say they are still planning to take part in next month’s Under-20 Women’s World Cup, despite a threat from Uefa to boycott Fifa competitions. The position, reported by BBC Sport, sets up a fresh point of tension…