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A crane lifts the CB20 module of the nuclear island for the 3rd unit of the Haiyang Nuclear Power Plant in Haiyang, east China’s Shandong Province, Aug. 4, 2025. The CB20 module was successfully lifted and positioned on Monday, marking the completion of all major module installations for the 3rd unit of the Haiyang Nuclear Power Plant and the start of equipment installation and commissioning phase. (Photo by Tang Ke/Xinhua)A crane lifts the CB20 module of the nuclear island for the 3rd unit of the Haiyang Nuclear Power Plant in Haiyang, east China’s Shandong Province, Aug. 4, 2025. The CB20…
Listen to article GAZA: Alkhidmat Foundation Pakistan on Monday dispatched its 28th humanitarian consignment to Gaza, carrying 100 tons of essential food and medical supplies, in a continued show of solidarity with the Palestinian people. The aid is part of the foundation’s ongoing relief efforts for the war-affected population in the besieged enclave. The consignment, arranged in coordination with the Government of Pakistan and the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), was flown from Islamabad via a special aircraft to Amman, Jordan, from where it will be transported to Gaza for distribution among displaced families. The aid dispatch comes at a time when…
*Featuring diverse flavors, achieved by combining ingredients such as fresh fruits, tea leaves, milk and cheese, China’s new-style tea beverage has expanded its market rapidly in recent years, capturing the hearts of customers across China and also overseas.*The new-style tea beverage has become a window for people to learn the traditional Chinese tea culture.*In addition to tea leaves, Chinese farmers are also reaping benefits stemming from other agricultural products.HANGZHOU/JAKARTA, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) — Although the traditional spring harvest season is now over, in the humming workshop of a tea company in the city of Shengzhou, east China’s Zhejiang Province, the…
Listen to article Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar held a telephonic conversation with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to discuss bilateral relations and regional developments, according to an official statement. The two leaders exchanged views on a range of bilateral matters as well as current regional and international issues. Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar @MIshaqDar50, spoke with U.S. Secretary of State, Marco Rubio @SecRubio.The two leaders discussed a range of bilateral matters and exchanged views on current regional & international issues. Both sides agreed to… pic.twitter.com/tHwEI15LJ5 — Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Pakistan (@ForeignOfficePk)…
The Hers app arranged on a smartphone in New York on Feb. 12, 2025.Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesShares of Hims & Hers Health fell 9% in extended trading on Monday after the telehealth company reported second-quarter results that missed Wall Street’s expectations for revenue.Here’s how the company did based on average analysts’ estimates compiled by LSEG:Earnings per share: 17 cents adjusted vs. 15 cents expectedRevenue: $544.8 million vs. $552 million expectedRevenue at Hims & Hers increased 73% in the second quarter from $315.6 million during the same period last year, according to a release. Hims & Hers reported a net income…
Listen to article President Donald Trump threatened Monday to “substantially” hike US tariffs on goods from India over its purchases of Russian oil — a key source of revenue for Moscow’s war on Ukraine. Trump’s heightened pressure on India comes after he signaled fresh sanctions on Moscow if it did not make progress by Friday towards a peace deal with Kyiv, more than three years since Russia’s invasion. Read More: US tariff plan set with little wiggle room, Trump aide says Moscow is anticipating talks with the US leader’s special envoy Steve Witkoff, who is expected to meet President Vladimir Putin this…
President Donald Trump fired the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, claiming that last week’s jobs report “was rigged” without providing any evidence.But former Labor Statistics officials say that the commissioner typically doesn’t have a role in preparing the monthly jobs report.”There’s no way for that to happen,” said William Beach, Trump’s nominee to be BLS commissioner during his first term, in a Sunday interview on CNN.”The commissioner doesn’t do anything to collect the numbers. The commissioner doesn’t see the numbers until Wednesday before they’re published. By the time the commissioner sees the numbers, they’re all prepared. They’re locked…
Listen to article Punjab Information Minister Azma Bokhari on Monday said Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) was not a political party but a fascist group that seeks to destabilise the country. Addressing a press conference in Lahore, she accused PTI of promoting unrest and undermining national interests. She claimed that PTI had fled from the Sambrial and Muridke by-elections out of fear of public rejection. “This group caused the May 9 incidents—an event that must not be forgiven, or it will keep repeating,” she said. Bokhari stressed that only the Supreme Court holds the authority to impose bans but insisted that “to move the country…
Firefly Aerospace CEO Jason Kim sits for an interview at the Firefly Aerospace mission operations center in Leander, Texas, on July 9, 2025.Sergio Flores | ReutersFirefly Aerospace has lifted the share price range for its upcoming initial public offering in a move that would value the space technology company at more than $6 billion.The lunar lander and rocket maker said in a filing Monday that it expects to price shares in its upcoming IPO between $41 and $43 apiece.Firefly’s new target range would raise nearly $697 million at the top end of the range. That’s up from the previously expected…
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro speaks to the press at the Federal Senate in Brasilia on July 17, 2025. Mateus Bonomi | Afp | Getty ImagesBrazil’s Supreme Court on Monday issued an house arrest order for former President Jair Bolsonaro, who is standing trial for allegedly plotting a coup, in a move that could escalate tensions with the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump.Justice Alexandre de Moraes said in his decision that the right-wing firebrand did not comply with judicial restraining orders imposed on him last month.Moraes also banned Bolsonaro from receiving visits, with exceptions for lawyers and people authorized by…