Facebook Tweet Email Link Dubai/Islamabad Reuters — Saudi Arabia and nuclear-armed Pakistan signed a formal mutual defense pact on Wednesday, in a move that significantly strengthens a decades-long security partnership amid heightened regional tensions. The enhanced defense ties come as Gulf Arab states grow increasingly wary about the reliability of the United States as their…
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ABC says “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” is “pre-empted indefinitely” – CBS News Watch CBS News ABC said that the late-night show “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” has been “pre-empted indefinitely” after comments Kimmel made on the show in response to the shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Jonathan Vigliotti reports. Source link
Armed with signs and shouting slogans, thousands of anti-Donald Trump protesters descended on central London on Wednesday to decry the US president’s unprecedented second state visit to the UK. London’s Metropolitan Police estimated that there were around 5,000 people at the protest, which culminated in a rally in front of parliament. With Trump receiving the red-carpet…
By Robert Birsel is a Newsweek reporter based in Asia with a focus on political and general news. Robert joined Newsweek in 2025 from Radio Free Asia and had previously worked at Reuters. He is a graduate of the London School of Economics. You can get in touch with Robert by emailing r.birsel@newsweek.com. Languages: English….
Lyft (LYFT) stock surged 13% Wednesday after the company announced a partnership with Alphabet’s (GOOG) self-driving Waymo service to roll out an autonomous ride-hailing service in Nashville next year. Riders can initially hail driverless cars through the Waymo app, with plans to integrate the fleet into Lyft’s platform later in 2026. The collaboration is significant…
1 Bayern Munich began their Champions League campaign with a repeat of the haunting 2012 final, at the Allianz Arena against Chelsea. The English side started the brighter of the two sides, creating a couple of half-chances throughout the first 15 minutes but failing to force a save from Manuel Neuer. Bayern’s opportunities to enter…
When I first went vegan, my grocery bills were all over the place. I’d swing between stocking up on kale, quinoa, and almond butter like they were gold, then panic when I saw the total at checkout. Ten years in, I’ve learned that eating a plant-based diet doesn’t have to drain your wallet. In fact,…
Liz Phair, Sarah McLachlan and Missy Elliott, left to right. (Getty Images) Lilith Fair wasn’t just a landmark in music history — it was a masterclass in late ’90s and early 2000s style. Originally running from 1997 to 1999, and briefly revived in 2010, Sarah McLachlan’s feminist-powered festival grew into a cultural phenomenon — explored…
This live blog has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please consider supporting SCMP’s journalism by subscribing. The Chinese capital is this week hosting the country’s most important annual defence conference, the Beijing Xiangshan Forum. More than 100 defence officials, including participants from the United States, Russia, the European Union…