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Imran sees PM Shehbaz being disqualified for contempt
In a meeting with PTI Central President Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi, Khan said: "Punjab and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa will file a petition in the Supreme Court on behalf of the Chief Ministers," The Express Tribune reported disobeying the court's decision, the PTI chief said, the rulers were creating a wrong tradition. Elahi said: "Every unconstitutional tactic is being used to stop the election. The incompetent rulers will have to answer for every unconstitutional move."
Pak Defence Ministry asks SC to cancel upcoming elections
The Ministry has submitted a sealed petition in the Supreme Court, requesting that the elections be held simultaneously across the country after the completion of the term of the National, Balochistan, and Sindh Assemblies, Samaa TV reported. The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), Finance Ministry and the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) have submitted their respective reports to the Supreme Court regarding the provision of funds for the elections in Punjab.
Thousands of US airline flights delayed following glitch
According to aviation tracking company Flight Aware, more than 5,400 flights were delayed into or out of the US on Tuesday, while over 100 were cancelled, reports the BBC. Confirming the development, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said that "Southwest Airlines experienced a technical issue with one of their.
More to Indo-French relations than defence: Ambassador Emmanuel Lenain
The ambassador says that the next level is to have more people-to-people contact. Stressing that it is relations between people, and not just at the government level that goes a long way in cementing bonds, Lenain says that more Indian students are going to France for studies and there is an increase in student exchanges. "Business is also very strong, we have a lot of French companies and investors.
UN protests US spying on Guterres
"The UN officially expressed to the host country its concern regarding recent reports that the communications of the Secretary-General and other senior UN officials have been the subject of surveillance and interference by the US government," Dujarric said. "The UN has made it clear that such actions are inconsistent with the obligations of the US enumerated in the UN charter and the Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the UN," he added.
US Health Secretary violates Hatch Act: Govt watchdog
In a letter to President Joe Biden on Tuesday, the Office of Special Counsel (OSC) said that Becerra "violated the Hatch Act by expressing support for Senator Alex Padilla's re-election in the November 2022 midterm elections" while speaking in his official capacity at an event last September, reports Xinhua news agency.
Fox News settles defamation case with Dominion for $787.5 million
The settlement came in a stunning development on the opening day of the trial in a Delaware court, and only hours after the selection of the 12 members of the jury. The proceedings stopped around 4 p.m., and the judge returned after a prolonged delay to announce the parties had reached a settlement. Today represents a ringing endorsement.
Biden calls Black teen who got shot after knocking on wrong door
Biden tweeted on Tuesday afternoon that he "had a chance to call Ralph Yarl and his family" on Monday night, Xinhua news agency reported. No parent should have to worry that their kid will be shot after ringing the wrong doorbell ," he continued. "We've got to keep up the fight against gun violence. Biden also suggested that.
Biden, Harris release 2022 tax returns
Biden and his wife filed their income tax return jointly and reported federal adjusted gross income of $579,514, Xinhua news agency reported, citing the White House. The first couple paid $169,820 in combined federal, , Delaware, and Virginia income taxes. And their 2022 effective federal income tax rate is 23.8 per cent.
Mexican President accuses Pentagon of espionage
In his daily press conference, the Mexican President said that as part of this, Mexican media receive leaks from the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Xinhua news agency reported. "We are going to guard the information from the Ministry of the Navy and the (Ministry of National) Defense because we are being spied on by the Pentagon and a lot of media in Mexico are leaking information provided by the DEA," he said.
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