ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – The deal between two Pakistani parties to form a coalition government will be based on conditional support from one of them, the Pakistan People’s Party, that will review decisions on a case-by-case basis, a top PPP official said on Wednesday. Such an arrangement could make life difficult …

(Reuters) – Russia’s top consumer electronics chain M.Video-Eldorado has begun sales of Apple’s brand-new Vision Pro headset in its stores, despite Apple halting exports of its products to Russia nearly two years ago. Apple officially released the device on Feb. 2 in the United States. M.Video did not say how …

(Reuters) – Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff said an inquiry into the conduct of Red Bull boss Christian Horner raised issues for Formula One as a whole and needed to be carried out rigorously and transparently. Red Bull’s parent company in Austria has launched an independent investigation into allegations against …

WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland said it is investigating the display of a pro-Putin banner during a protest by farmers on Tuesday close to the Czech border, and the foreign office said it was concerned by the appearance of anti-Ukrainian slogans. The banner reading “Putin – sort out Ukraine, Brussels and …

PETALING JAYA: All decisions handed out by the court must be respected, with political parties also needing to understand the Federal Constitution, say legal professionals in light of a recent statement by PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang. Former deputy law minister Mohamed Hanipa Maidin said decisions handed out …

MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s birth rate has dropped to its lowest level since records started in 1941, provisional data from its National Statistics Institute (INE) showed on Wednesday, with just 322,075 babies adding to the country’s population of 48.6 million in 2023. Last year’s Spanish birth rate was down 2% …

KUALA LUMPUR: The Human Resources Ministry via the Human Resource Development Corporation (HRD Corp) collected a record-breaking levy amounting to RM2.2bil in 2023. Its minister Steven Sim said the HRD Corp also approved RM1.78bil in financial assistance and over 2.2 million training places that benefited the nation since its establishment …

BOGOTA (Reuters) – Peace talks between the Colombian government and National Liberation Army (ELN) rebels are in crisis, the guerrilla group said, while the government accused the rebels of dragging out the process. The two sides restarted talks in 2022 as part of President Gustavo Petro’s bid to reach “total …

KOTA KINABALU: PKR has yet to decide on the number of seats it wishes to contest in the next Sabah election, which is due in September next year, says a party leader. Sazalye Donol, a member of the Sabah PKR Leadership Council, said the 25 seats mentioned by state chairman …

KUALA LUMPUR: Daythree Digital Bhd, which posted a net profit of RM2.3mil in the fourth quarter ended Dec 31, is optimistic about the prospects of the group. “With the global business services (GBS) industry on an upward trajectory, Daythree is optimally positioned to capture this growth, especially with the Malaysian …