Articles tagged with "USA"
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World Cup set for kickoff after high ticket prices, visa issues dog buildup
The FIFA World Cup 2026 kicks off in Mexico with hosts Mexico facing South Africa at the iconic Azteca Stadium, launching the biggest-ever 48-team tournament amid excitement, record revenues, ticket-price criticism and political controversy.
June 11, 2026
Pakistan urges restraint, calls for diplomacy as Middle East tensions threaten peace efforts
Pakistan's representative at the UN urges all sides to exercise restraint and support diplomacy; warns that renewed Middle East violence risks derailing ceasefire efforts, disrupting nuclear talks, and undermining regional peace and stability.
June 10, 2026
Iran says US revokes World Cup ticket allocation for supporters
Iran’s football federation accuses the United States of revoking its World Cup ticket allocation and creating visa obstacles, preventing supporters and some staff from attending matches, and urged FIFA to ensure fairness.
June 9, 2026
Stabbing wounds six at New York's Penn Station
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani confirms that six people are wounded in a stabbing incident at the city's Penn Station; the fire department says one suspect is detained, while one of the victims has serious injuries.
June 8, 2026
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China races ahead in global 6G push, eyes commercial rollout before 2030
A Chinese aerospace company recently announced the successful transmission of 6G satellite data to Earth at a speed of 100 gigabytes per second using laser communication technology.
June 5, 2026
Blue Origin rocket explodes on launch pad: US media
A space rocket launched by the exploration company owned by billionaire Jeff Bezos exploded just before takeoff, while the company said the anomaly occurred during today's hotfire test.
May 29, 2026
US ambassador assures support for foreign investment in Pakistan Railways
The US Ambassador in Islamabad, Natalie A Baker, has assured support for promoting foreign investment in Pakistan Railways and agreed to explore opportunities in railway infrastructure and modern technology, besides expanding cooperation between Pakistan Railways and an American company.
May 22, 2026
EU agrees to implement US trade pact after Trump threats
EU lawmakers and member states approve progress on a major US trade pact to avoid fresh Trump tariffs and stabilize the $1.9 trillion transatlantic economic relationship after months of tensions.
May 20, 2026
China says to work with US on reciprocal tariff cuts for $30 billion of goods each
A statement from the Chinese Ministry of Commerce said that Beijing and Washington agreed in principle to discuss a framework arrangement for reciprocal tariff reductions on products of equivalent scale.
May 20, 2026