Harvard sues Trump administration after it banned the school from enrolling...
The Department of Homeland Security revoked Harvard University's ability to enroll foreign students and gave it 72 hours to hand over student records. Now, Harvard is suing the Trump administration for the ban.Read the original article on Business Insider
China is using Pakistan to test its military tech — and...
China was likely watching the recent clashes between Pakistan and India with strong interest, hoping to gain valuable intelligence about the performance of its own weapons, according to military analysts.In clashes earlier this month, India reportedly deployed Israeli and Western-made weapons in strikes on militant groups and Pakistani air defenses, while Pakistan retaliated with Chinese-made…
Trump administration welcomes 59 white South African refugees, critics call hypocrisy...
The United States expedited refugee processes for 59 white South African refugees, despite Donald Trump having suspended the US Refugee Admissions Program in January.Read the original article on Business Insider
Donald Trump announces a ‘major trade deal’ with the UK
Donald Trump announced a trade deal with the UK to open its markets and benefit both countries, as well as his hopes to make progress with China.Read the original article on Business Insider
India says it targeted Pakistan’s air defenses, as conflict heats up
India says it targeted Pakistan's air defenses in strikes on Thursday, in a sign of escalating violence between the two nuclear-armed countries.India's defense ministry said its forces had "targeted Air Defence Radars and systems at a number of locations in Pakistan.""It has been reliably learnt that an Air Defence system at Lahore has been neutralised,"…
How truck drivers navigate one of the most dangerous roads in...
Truck drivers in India provide an essential service to villagers in the Himalayas when they transport food, water, and medicine to remote regions. But the crucial work comes at a deadly cost.Read the original article on Business Insider
Why Venice’s mayor is reassuring locals ahead of Jeff Bezos’ wedding
As the city of Venice confirmed it is gearing up to host the wedding of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez this summer, the local mayor attempted to reassure residents amid the ongoing battle with overtourism.In a statement on Saturday, the city of Venice said the billionaire and his bride-to-be's upcoming nuptials would not…
Academy issues apology over its response to the attack on Oscar-winning...
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has issued an apology for its response to an attack on the Oscar-winning filmmaker Hamdan Ballal following pressure from voting members.Hundreds of Academy members have criticized the awards body for not acknowledging Ballal by name in its initial statement shared after the Palestinian director said he had…
The rise of BYD, the Chinese automaker that outsells Tesla
The Shark, unveiled in May, is the latest model offered by BYD.It's a midsize hybrid pickup truck, and the cabin's design fuses outdoor functionality with modern style and durability.The truck has more than 430 horsepower, or 170 less than Tesla's all-wheel-drive Cybertruc. BYD says it can accelerate from zero to 100 kilometers an hour, or…
Inside the Ukrainian air unit that fights Russian drones
Business Insider's senior defense reporter Jake Epstein met up with an air defense unit on the outskirts of Kyiv to see how it defends against Russian drones.Read the original article on Business Insider
