White House Communication Director Kate Bedingfield giving a press briefing. Photo — Screengrab from White House YouTube channelWhite House Communications Director Kate Bedingfield categorically rejects PM Imran Khan’s allegation.We are closely following developments in Pakistan, says Ned Price.US respects and supports Pakistan’s constitutional process and rule of law, says State Department spokesperson. The US State Department…Continue Reading

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences did not ask Will Smith to leave the Oscars, claim insiders.The Oscars bosses are accused of telling partial truth as Oscars-goers reveal Smith was never asked to leave the show since a consensus amongst the team could not be reached. The Academy told the Associated Press Wednesday night, “Things…Continue Reading

Skipper Pakistan Cricket Team Babar Azam. Photo — Twitter Grassroots Cricket Pakistan cricket team skipper Babar Azam registered another record as he scored 114 runs against Australia, leaving PM Imran Khan behind.On Tuesday, Pakistan sealed a fantastic victory against Australia at Gaddafi stadium Lahore as the green side led by Babar chased down a target of…Continue Reading

Rapper 50 Cent joined US celebrities to react to Will Smith’s slap of comedian Chris Rock at the Oscars.Taking to Instagram, 50 Cent posted a video of Will Smith from two different events. First part of the video shows the Hollywood actor hitting Rock while in the other he is seen dancing.Without condemning or condoning…Continue Reading

Prince William and his wife Kate Middleton’s arrival at the memorial service for Prince Philip after Prince Charles and Duchess Camilla has sparked a debate online.As royal fans and experts discussed the event a user asked, “Do we know why The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge arrived after Prince Charles and Camilla?”The user said, “There…Continue Reading

Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comISTANBUL, April 1 (Reuters) – Turkish state-owned energy importer BOTAS said late on Thursday that natural gas prices for industrial facilities has been raised by 50% and for households by 35%.BOTAS also said natural gas prices for electricity production was raised by 44.3% as of April 1.Turkey imports…Continue Reading

A woman takes a picture next to the Reserve Bank of Australia headquarters in central Sydney, Australia February 6, 2018. REUTERS/Daniel MunozRegister now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comBENGALURU, April 1 (Reuters) – Australia’s central bank will end its longest easing cycle on record by the end of the third quarter, according to a Reuters…Continue Reading

A Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (HKEX) logo in Beijing, China September 4, 2020. REUTERS/Tingshu WangRegister now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comHONG KONG, April 1 (Reuters) – The Hong Kong stock exchange suspended from trade on Friday the shares of Chinese developers such as Sunac China (1918.HK), Shimao Group (0813.HK) and Kaisa Group (1638.HK),…Continue Reading

A man walks out of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai, India, February 28, 2020. REUTERS/Hemanshi KamaniRegister now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comBENGALURU, April 1 (Reuters) – Indian shares kicked off the new financial year on a quiet note on Friday, with gains in power company stocks helping marginally offset a sharp…Continue Reading

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., March 30, 2022. REUTERS/Brendan McDermidRegister now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comNEW YORK, April 1 (Reuters) – Traders are pointing to a massive quarterly options trade on Thursday they said was from a JPMorgan (JPM.N) fund as one…Continue Reading