Tuesday, August 23rd, 2022
Apple plans to cut iPhone 14 production lag between China, India
Apple Inc (AAPL.O) plans to start making the iPhone 14 in India about two months after its release out of China, in a move that will narrow the gap from the typical six to nine months for previous launches, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday. The company has been working with suppliers to ramp up manufacturing in India and the first iPhone 14s from the country are likely to be finished in late October or November, following the initial September release, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter. Apple’s Taiwan-basedRead More
Turkish, Azerbaijani foreign ministers discuss bilateral ties
ANKARA: Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu spoke to his Azerbaijani counterpart Jeyhun Bayramov over the phone on Tuesday. Discussions between the two focused on bilateral relations, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said in a statement, without giving further details. Earlier on Tuesday, Çavuşoğlu reaffirmed Ankara’s stance that permanent peace in the South Caucasus can only be achieved through a comprehensive and permanent peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
Turkish attempt to reconcile with Assad resembles pulling a rabbit out of a hat
At first glance, there is little that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, an Islamist and nationalist, has in common with Dogu Perincek, a maverick socialist, Eurasianist, and militant secularist and Kemalist. Yet it is Mr. Perincek, a man with a world of contacts in Russia, China, Iran, and Syria whose conspiratorial worldview identifies the United States as the core of all evil, that Mr. Erdogan at times turns to help resolve delicate geopolitical issues. Seven years ago, Mr. Perincek mediated a reconciliation between Russia and Turkey after relations soured followingRead More
15 more dengue cases reported in RWP
RAWALPINDI, Aug 23: As many as 15 more dengue cases were reported in Rawalpindi during the last 24 hours, raising the tally of confirmed cases to 194. District Coordinator Epidemics Prevention and Control (DCEPC), Dr Sajjad Mehmood Tuesday said that, among the new cases, seven patients had arrived from Dhama Syeda and four from Chak Jalaldin in the Potohar town area while two cases were reported each from Kahutta and Islamabad. During the last 24 hours, he added, around 128 dengue fever suspects were brought to the city’s hospitals, outRead More
Defining moment: Imran Khan invites youth to join ‘Imran Tigers’
DNA Urges youth to convey his message of true independence door to door ISLAMABAD: As the journey of true freedom has now entered into a decisive phase, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan invited the youth to join the “Imran Tigers” in order to convey his message of really freedom door to door. “Imran Tigers” will be the passionate youth of my country who will take my message to every nook and corner of the country,” Chairman PTI added. Imran Khan further elaborated that his message was the message ofRead More
Australia returns stolen Gandharan sculpture to Pakistan
DNA CANBERRA, AUG 23: Today, in a momentous ceremony at the High Commission for Pakistan, Canberra, a Gandharan Head of Bodhisattva, dating back to the 3rd Century, was handed over to Pakistan by the National Gallery of Australia. This magnificent historical work of art was illegally acquired and taken out of Pakistan by an international crime syndicate led by discredited Indian art collector Subhash Chandra Kapoor, who is currently facing criminal charges in New York and New Delhi for involvement in illicit art trade. Mr. Kapoor sold the Gandharan HeadRead More