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Will introduce a reciprocal tax against India to make US extraordinarily wealthy, if voted to power: Donald Trump

Trump, while addressing an event, said the US is liberal when it comes to tariffs, but countries like China, Brazil, and India impose high tariffs.

Preacher Zakir Naik criticizes Pakistan airline over baggage fees

Naik, Islamic preacher and an Indian fugitive currently residing in Malaysia, arrived in Pakistan last week on a visit that will last over a month. He is well-known for making outrageous statements.

israel

100 fighter jets attacked over 120 Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon: Israeli Army

According to the Israeli Air Force, the warplanes targeted geographic units of the southern front, the Radwan force locations, the missile and rocket array, and the intelligence headquarters of Hezbollah in southern Lebanon.

American Biologists Ambros and Ruvkun receive Nobel Prize Medicine 2024 for groundbreaking work on ‘Gene Regulation’

Scientists Ambros and Ruvkun have been given this year's Nobel Prize for discovering microRNA, a small protein that is essential for controlling gene activity.

Anna Shchetinina, a Harvard researcher

Shedding Light on Alcohol's Long Shadow: One Researcher’s Journey to Help Mothers and Families

Anna Shchetinina, a Harvard researcher, studies the lifelong effects of prenatal alcohol exposure, particularly fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD), which causes cognitive, behavioral, and physical challenges. Her research, sparked by a crisis center encounter with a distressed mother, explores the barriers to treatment and highlights the need for better interventions to prevent alcohol-related harm during pregnancy.

israel

At least 9 children among 19 killed in Israeli strikes on Beirut

According to Israeli Defense Force, strikes also continued in southern Lebanon, where the third division — the 91st Galilee Division — joined the nascent incursion on Oct 6.

Blast near Karachi airport kills two Chinese nationals, Embassy urges Pakistan to enhance security

The Chinese Embassy said in a statement that the incident happened on Oct 6 night when a convoy carrying Chinese employees of the Port Qasim Electric Power Company was ambushed close to Karachi's Jinnah International Airport.