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The Democrats under dilemma on whether or not to publish Trump's tax records
The unusual situation has arisen with the Supreme Court's decision recently to deny the motion by Trump's legal team to block public disclosure of Trump's tax records citing executive privilege of a former President. As the apex court cleared the way, the Democrats had already lost the majority in the House of Representatives where Republicans hold 222 seats against 213 seats of the Democrats.
Nawaz Sharif to return to Pakistan before year end
While addressing the National Assembly, the minister also said that protests by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) have violated people's rights, adding that everyone has the right to protest but the limits of the Constitution and law should not be crossed, Express Tribune reported.
Pakistan consigns 26/11 case to the backburner, firewalls India's requests
India claims that it has provided several dossiers to Pakistan with what it terms as irrefutable evidence to nab the masterminds behind the attack, including Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jamat-ud-Dawa (JUD) chief Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, along with his associates including Zakiur Rehman Lakhwi and others.
Imran Khan asked to postpone long march in Rawalpindi due to terror threat
Pakistan Minister for Interior Rana Sanaullah said that all intelligence agencies have issued security alerts for the PTI and its chief regarding the November 26 rally in Rawalpindi, adding that extremist parties may carry out terrorist attacks on PTI's long march, Samaa TV reported.
Two Pakistan revenue officials sacked for leaking Pakistan Army Chief's tax data
The preliminary inquiry report of the case had been submitted to Pakistan Finance Minister Ishaq Dar, Samaa TV reported. Subsequently, Inland Revenue Commissioner Zahoor Ahmed and Deputy Commissioner Atif Nawaz Waraich have been removed from their posts.
Indian expat foils robbery bid in Dubai, wins hearts
According to Major General Tariq Tahlak, Director of Naif police station, the incident occured when two Asian men were in the Naif area carrying two bags containing Dh 4,250,000 in cash of different currencies. The thief intercepted the Asians and snatched one of the two bags containing AED 2,757,158, a statement released by Dubai Police said.
Vladimir Putin ally Pyotr Tolstoy says Russia will 'send Ukraine back to the 18th century'
Pyotr Tolstoy, the deputy speaker of the Duma, warned that there would be no let-up in the Russian strikes on Ukrainian power stations ahead of winter, Daily Mail reported. "The infrastructure of Ukraine will be destroyed, and Ukraine will be sent back to the 18th century," the member of Putin's United Russia party declared, Daily Mail reported.
UK govt to put people sharing 'deepfake' porn behind bars
The UK government will also bring forward a package of additional laws to tackle a range of abusive behaviour including the installation of equipment, such as hidden cameras, to take or record images of someone without their consent, the Ministry of Justice said in a statement.
Pakistan Army Chief probable Lt Gen Azhar Abbas seeks early retirement
"Known for his professionalism, farsightedness and leadership, Lt Gen Azhar Abbas has decided to bid farewell, seeking early retirement - true to his personality," a trusted family source said. After November 27, he will become number two on the seniority list, Geo News reported.
EU regulator warns of Covid spike in winter
"Over the last weeks we have not seen a major increase in Covid-19 case rates in the EU as a result of rising immunity following vaccinations and natural infections," Marco Cavaleri, head of Health Threats and Vaccines Strategy of the European Medicines Agency (EMA), told a press briefing. "However, this could change rapidly as we are getting into the cold winter months," Cavaleri said.
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