Japan’s PM to meet Biden in Washington JAPAN: According to statements made on Wednesday, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will meet with US President Joe Biden at the White House on January 13 and travel to other G7 allies this month. Japan’s PM to meet Biden in Washington. Although he has spoken with Biden numerous […]
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UK recession to be as deep as that of Russia, economists predict
The U.K. economic contraction of 2023 will be almost as deep as that of Russia, economists expect as a sharp fall in household living standards weighs on activity. The UK recession to be as deep as that of Russia, economists predict. In its 2023 macro outlook, Goldman forecast a 1.2% contraction in the U.K. real GDP […]
Shan Masood confirms his wedding date
Shan Masood confirms his wedding date Pakistani cricketer Shan Masood will tie the knot this month. Shan Masood confirms his wedding date. The left-handed batter is set to get married on January 21 in Peshawar, but the valima reception will be held in Karachi on January 27 reported by different sources. Shan’s fiance belongs to […]
Rupee starts 2023 by hitting 3-month low
Rupee starts 2023 by hitting 3-month low KARACHI: On the first working day of 2023, the Pakistani rupee continued its downward trend, dropping 0.22% (or Rs0.51) to a three-month low of Rs226.94 against the US dollar in the interbank market on Tuesday. Rupee starts 2023 by hitting 3-month low. After stabilizing at Rs217.79 in early […]
Oil dives 3.5% on global economy worries
Oil dives 3.5% on global economy worries HOUSTON: On Tuesday, oil prices fell 3.5% in choppy trading, under pressure from disappointing Chinese demand statistics, a bleak economic outlook, and a stronger US currency. Oil dives 3.5% on global economic worries. By 16:45 GMT, the March Brent futures contract had dropped $3.03 to $82.88 per barrel. […]
What we can expect from Kim Jong-un in 2023?
What we can expect from Kim Jong-un in 2023? North Korea broke all previous records in 2022. In a single year, it launched more missiles than ever before. In fact, in 2022, a fifth of all missiles North Korea has ever fired was launched. Kim Jong-un also claimed that North Korea had developed nuclear weapons […]
‘My work in Europe is done’, says Ronaldo
‘My work in Europe is done’, says Ronaldo ‘My work in Europe is done’, says Ronaldo. Despite having “many opportunities” from other teams before joining the Saudi Arabian team Al Nassr, Cristiano Ronaldo claims that his work in Europe is completed. He left Manchester United after a controversial interview in which he criticised the team […]
‘Just say no to meetings’, says Shopify CEO to employees
‘Just say no to meetings’, says Shopify CEO to employees Last year, Shopify Inc. spent money on cost-cutting now on cutting meetings. The Canadian e-commerce company announced it is performing a “calendar purge” as workers return from the holiday break, eliminating all recurring meetings with more than two individuals “forever,” while also reinstating the prohibition […]
UK workers urged to avoid travelling by train this week due to strikes
UK train strikes to disrupt return to work this week. Brits are facing another week of travel chaos as rail strikes drag into the new year, disrupting the return to workplaces following the holidays and dealing another blow to retail and hospitality businesses. Some 40,000 rail workers began five days of strike action over pay on […]
Couple died in Australian Helicopter crash
Diane Hughes, 57, and her 65-year-old husband Ron were from Neston, Cheshire. They got married last year and were on holiday, Queensland Police said. Their pilot and another passenger also died in Monday’s crash, which happened as one helicopter was taking off from a sandbar and the other was landing. Three others, including two children, were badly […]