Pakistan shutdown threat: Traders warn of strike over POS rule; protest rally held in Islamabad

Traders have warned of a nationwide shutdown on January 16 if the government does not withdraw mandatory POS machine installation. Protesting in Islamabad, they accused tax authorities of harassing small businesses and demanded Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's intervention.

'Big discussion on West Bank': What went down at Donald Trump & Benjamin Netanyahu's meeting in Florida; key takeaways

President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu met at Mar-a-Lago, presenting a united front but revealing no concrete progress on the Gaza ceasefire's second phase. Trump made some contested claims about potential pardon for Netanyahu, which Israel's presidency disputed, whereas he also went on to issue warnings for Hamas and Iran.

'Anti-Indian abuse...': Mehdi Hasan condemns 'racist' attacks on Vivek Ramaswamy by MAGA

‘This isn't just about ending H-1Bs...’: Steve Bannon calls for 10-year immigration freeze

'Foreign-born migrants' account for two-thirds of rental demand increase in US

President Masoud Pezeshkian says Iran is in a 'full-scale war' with US, Israel and Europe

‘My friends will get hurt’: MGT says Trump warned her against naming Epstein clients

‘A force for good’: Quad ambassadors meet amid Chinese millitary drills; vow ‘free and open’ Indo-Pacific

US ambassador David Perdue reaffirmed the Quad's commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific amid escalating regional tensions. The meeting with Quad partners in Beijing occurred as China conducted large-scale military exercises around Taiwan. The Quad's partnership remains strong, aiming to maintain a rules-based order in the region.

Vivek Ramaswamy’s brother raises $1.2 billion for gene therapy firm with no successful results

Nikki Haley’s son urges Netanyahu to attend Christian Mass: ‘All our politicians visit...’