Tag: United States
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Austin Majors, former child star cause of death revealed
LOS ANGELES: The cause of death of the former child actor, Austin Majors, has been revealed to be fentanyl toxicity by the Coroner’s office. Majors died on February, 11 at the age of twenty-seven. According to the USA Today reports, the former child star who is most renowned for his appearance on various episodes of…
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Palestinian PM calls on US Congress to abolish ‘hostile’ laws targeting Palestine
Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Ishtaye has called on the US Congress to abolish hostile laws and regulations targeting the Palestinian Authority and the Palestine Liberation Organization and to recognize the Palestinian state. Talking to a delegation of 22 US Congress members in Ramallah, he called for amendments to laws and regulations that link the PLO…
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New York Street renamed to Honor Allama Iqbal, Pakistani Heritage
NEW YORK: Speaker of the New York (NY) City Council, Adrienne E. Adams, in collaboration with the American Pakistani Advocacy Group (APAG) hosted the ceremony to rename the corner of 109th Street and 101st Avenue in Richmond Hill, New York as the “Allama Iqbal Avenue”. The ceremony took place on Sunday, the 6th of August,…
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United States to open Embassy in Vanuatu to counter Chinese presence
WASHINGTON: The United States (US) is open to opening its embassy in Vanuatu, a country in the South Pacific Ocean, to counter China’s presence in the region. According to reports, efforts are being made to combat China, a tech rival of the US, in the Pacific Ocean region. The Washington administration which has ties with…
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CIA accused of spying on Americans without permission
Two United States (US) senators, Ron Wyden of Oregon and Martin Heinrich of New Mexico, have expressed concern that the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is once again spying on Americans without their permission. According to the details, Democratic Senators Ron Wyden and Martin Heinrich have accused the agency of “secret” surveillance without a warrant through…
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New leaked video shows F-35C crash on aircraft carrier
An unknown insider has leaked a video of the crash of an F-35C stealth fighter jet aboard the carrier USS Carl Vinson last month, prompting the United States (US) Navy to track the source of the video. According to the details, F-35C, the latest fighter in the US Navy fleet, is seen on a video…
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LATAM resumes 777 flights to the US after ‘temporary’ 5G reprieve
Like many airlines worldwide, LATAM Airlines Group also adjusted their schedules and aircraft deployments for flight to the United States (US) over concerns about the possible interference between 5G and aircraft technology, particularly in the areas around airports. As a result, the South American airline on January 18, 2022, switched a fraction of its operations…
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Emirates, JAL, ANA Suspend US Flights Over 5G Concerns
Several international airlines, including Emirates, have threatened to suspend flight operations to the United States (US) as a result of potential 5G interference with radio altimeters onboard Boeing 777 aircraft. According to the details, United Arab Emirates (UAE), India and two Japanese airlines have announced that they will suspend services to the US from today…
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US Charge d’ Affairs Angela Aggeler calls on COAS Bajwa
Ms Angela Aggeler, United States (US) Charge d’ Affairs to Pakistan called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) at General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi, today. During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, regional security situation including Afghanistan and bilateral cooperation in various fields were discussed. COAS emphasised the need for global…
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American Airlines fined for denying kosher food to passengers
A Brazilian court has fined American Airlines $1,759 for failing to provide kosher food to two passengers who had been assured they would receive it on long-haul flights. According to the details, one of the passengers went without food for 10 hours from New York to São Paulo. The other fasted for a total of…