Google warns of lower quality as it revamps Europe search results to avoid EU fines
Revamped search results to highlight one specialised search engine at the top of the page…
Google warns of lower quality as it revamps Europe search results to avoid EU fines
Revamped search results to highlight one specialised search engine at the top of the page Google’s logo during the CERAWeek energy conference 2026 in Houston, Texas, US, March 24, 2026. REUTERS Alphabet’s Google on Tuesday rolled out changes to its online search results in Europe to satisfy EU antitrust regulators that it said will degrade users’…
US accuses Chinese AI firms of ‘malicious’ copying of AI technology
US officials accuse China of using American-made AI models to train their AI products through distillation US and Chinese flags are seen in this illustration taken March 20, 2025. — REUTERS US cyber and law enforcement officials accused Chinese AI companies on Tuesday of maliciously copying technology from sophisticated American-made AI models through a technique known as…
‘No ambiguity’, aggression against one member will draw response from all three: Asif
Says pact will become operative if aggression against any member state takes place ‘We will honour it’: Asif warns of Makkah defence pact’s activation after Houthi strikes against Saudi Arabia Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said on Tuesday that there should be no ambiguity that an attack on any one country of the Makkah Defence Alliance…
Govt increases petrol price by Rs5.58, HSD by Rs4.18 per litre for Sept 9
People wait their turn to get fuel at a petrol station, in Karachi, Pakistan June 2, 2022. Picture taken June 2, 2022. — REUTERS The federal government on Tuesday increased the price of petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs5.58 and Rs4.18 per litre, respectively, for September 9. According to a notification issued by the Petroleum Division, the…
Rybakina reaches US Open quarter-final
Elena Rybakina, of Kazakhstan, returns the ball to Naomi Osaka, of Japan, during their fourth-round match at the U.S. Open, on Monday in New York. Photo: AFP NEW YORK: World number two Elena Rybakina swept past four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka 6-1, 6-4 on Monday to line up a US Open quarter-final against China’s…
Pakistan-Africa Economic Council to launch to tap 1.59b-strong consumer market
Council will connect Pakistani businesses with projects, investors, and partners across selected African countries The Pakistan-Africa Economic Council (PAEC) is set to be formally launched on Friday to help Pakistani businesses tap into Africa’s 1.59-billion-strong consumer market and expand trade, investment and commercial partnerships with the continent. The platform, which is described as Pakistan’s first…
KEMU moves against Afghan medical students following PMDC directives
Asks 20 students to complete formalities for their return; Amnesty calls decision discriminatory Lahore’s King Edward Medical University (KEMU) is one of the first public universities to act on fresh directives issued by the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) — a significant regulatory decision affecting Afghan medical students enrolled in medical and dental institutions…
Pakistan seek to salvage pride
KARACHI: Pakistan will look to salvage some pride when they face in-form England in the third and final Test at Edgbaston on Wednesday after a turbulent week that brought sweeping changes to their squad and coaching staff. England lead the three-match series 2-0 after comprehensive victories at Headingley and Lord’s, leaving Pakistan with little more…
Director Gibney says fear shadowed making of Musk documentary
Many who knew Musk stayed silent out of fear, Gibney says, unveiling his four-hour film in Venice Director Alex Gibney poses during a photocall for the documentary “Musk” /Photo:Reuters Many people were too frightened to speak publicly about Elon Musk, director Alex Gibney said on Tuesday, as he unveiled his marathon documentary about the billionaire…
Pakistan more resilient to external shocks than in 2022: Moody’s
Says country remains vulnerable due to a fragile external position and weak debt affordability Pakistan is now better placed to absorb external economic shocks than it was in 2022, Moody’s Assistant Vice President Grace Lim said, attributing the improved resilience to two years of macroeconomic stabilisation and recent governance measures. Speaking to state-run Pakistan TV…
