At least 9 killed in 7.1 earthquake in Western China
Beijing: At least nine people were killed Tuesday morning after a powerful earthquake rocked a hilly area in western China close to
Venezuela calls Biden support for opposition's Gonzalez Urrutia 'grotesque'
Venezuela's government on Monday lashed out at U.S. President Joe Biden for hosting
German greenhouse gas emissions fall 3% in 2024: Study shows
German greenhouse gas emissions fell in 2024 but at a slower rate
Nvidia CEO at CES 2025: key takeaways from Jensen Huang’s speech
At CES in Las Vegas on Monday, Nvidia’s Jensen Huang made a slew of AI announcements. In his keynote address, Huang highlighted the company’s advancements in AI, robotics, autonomous vehicles, and gaming chips. In this article, we bring you the
Taiwan holds military drills as concerns rise over possible defense budget cut
Taiwan is beginning three days of military drills as concerns rise over potential cuts to the island's defense
Now Is the Time to Reimagine Lebanon
The fall of the Syrian regime and loss of Iranian influence opens the door for the Lebanese to finally take their fate in their own hands. ...
New Orleans holds 1st parade of Carnival season 5 days after deadly attack on Bourbon Street
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Women dressed as angels, hands clasped in prayer, passed through New Orleans Monday evening to celebrate the first parade of Carnival season, just blocks from where 14 people were killed five days ago by a rampaging driver. Hundreds filled
Boardrooms and corporations like McDonald’s ditch diversity goals amid anti-woke backlash in new Trump era
Companies including
CES 2025: Samsung CEO touts AI fridges and washers after year to forget
Samsung Electronics Co is ramping up investment in artificial intelligence for consumer electronics, betting on its ubiquitous presence in gadgets from smartphones to TVs to help it stake out a spot in the AI arena. Read full story ...
Canada politics: Process to select successor of Justin Trudeau to begin this week
Toronto: The process to select the successor of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will commence this week, but that person will face the twin challenges of a severely tarnished Liberal Party brand as well as the prospect of facing a confidence vote almost
France confirms first mpox variant case linked to Central Africa contacts
France has identified its first case of the new mpox variant, news agency AFP reported on Monday, citing a statement from the country's health ministry. The first instance of the novel mpox variant has been found in France(REUTERS/representative) The
Legal adviser dismisses Donald Trump's legal motion as ‘nonsense’ in fiery post
Lawyers for President-elect Donald Trump filed a legal motion on Monday in an effort to delay his upcoming sentencing. The move comes as Trump faces the prospect of becoming the first convicted felon to serve as president of the United States. January 2025:
US treasury secretary Janet Yellen warns China of ‘significant consequences’ over potential support to Russia ...
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has threatened China
Powerful Tibet earthquake near Nepal kills 53
The death toll from a powerful earthquake that struck China's remote Tibet region on Tuesday morning jumped to at least 53, state media reported."Fifty-three people have b ...
Pace of German emissions cuts slows in 2024: study
<p>Berlin, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 7th Jan, 2025) German greenhouse gas emissions fell again in 2024 but at a slower rate, due to lagging green investment by industry and households, according to a study published
Trump's son to visit Greenland, amid father's interest
<p>Copenhagen, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 7th Jan, 2025) Donald Trump confirmed Monday that his eldest son Don Jr plans to visit Greenland, two weeks after the US president-elect suggested that Washington annex the autonomous Danish
53 dead as heavy earthquake of 6.8 magnitude jolts Tibet
<p>TIBET: (UrduPoint/UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News-Jan 7<sup>th</sup>, 2025) At least 53 people were killed and several others injured in a powerful earthquake struck Tibet area of China this
World Food Programme condemns Israeli attack on aid convoy
<p>NEW YORK, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM - 07th Jan, 2025) The World Food Programme (WFP) has
Yellen raises ‘serious concern’ to China after US Treasury cyberattack
The incident resulted in access to some of its workstations and unclassified documents. ...
Winter storm leaves large US region blanketed in snow, ice
Over 2,300 US flights were canceled on Jan 6 with thousands more delayed amid the winter storm. ...
Magnitude 7.1 Earthquake Hits Tibet, Kills at Least 53
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake, followed by multiple strong 5.0 magnitude aftershocks, was recorded on the
Venezuela Opposition Leader Meets With Biden, Speaks to Trump Advisor
WASHINGTON/CARACAS—Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez, who says he won a July presidential election and is recognized