
Asad Hashim
Editor at Agence France-Presse (AFP)
Journalist, sometimes anthropologist. Editor with AFP. Ex-AJE digital corro in Pakistan. Ex-Reuters. AFP Kate Webb Prize '18. All views and opinions my own.
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3 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Asad Hashim
US President Donald Trump said Thursday that "termination" of the independent head of the Federal Reserve "cannot come fast enough" as he lashed out at Jerome Powell's warnings of tariffs-fueled inflation. In a scathing post on his Truth Social app, Trump repeated a demand for Powell to lower interest rates, suggesting the Fed chair's decisions were "always TOO LATE AND WRONG.""Powell's termination cannot come fast enough," Trump wrote.
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1 month ago |
yahoo.com | Asad Hashim
Donald Trump's tumultuous return to the White House will face a popularity test Tuesday with an election in Wisconsin that has seen the US president's most high-profile aide Elon Musk doling out million-dollar checks to voters. Since taking power in January, Trump has overseen radical reform, moving to dismantle swaths of the federal government, upending foreign policy and launching trade wars that threaten to reignite inflation.
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2 months ago |
barrons.com | Asad Hashim |Beiyi Seow
US President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to impose 200 percent tariffs on wine, champagne and other alcoholic beverages from European Union countries, in retaliation against the bloc's planned levies on American-made whiskey.
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2 months ago |
wfmz.com | Asad Hashim
The Washington Post will no longer run views opposed to "personal liberties and free markets" on its opinion pages, owner Jeff Bezos announced Wednesday, the billionaire's latest intervention in the major US paper's editorial operations. The move, a major break from the norm at the Post and at most credible news media organizations worldwide, comes as US media face increasing threats to their freedom and accusations of bias from President Donald Trump.
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2 months ago |
wataugademocrat.com | Asad Hashim
The Washington Post will no longer run views opposed to "personal liberties and free markets" on its opinion pages, owner Jeff Bezos announced Wednesday, the billionaire's latest intervention in the major US paper's editorial operations. The move, a major break from the norm at the Post and at most credible news media organizations worldwide, comes as US media face increasing threats to their freedom and accusations of bias from President Donald Trump. kAmQ(6 2C6 8@:?8 E@ 36 HC:E:?8 6G6CJ 52J :?
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Pakistan has warned it will "avenge" those killed by Indian air strikes that New Delhi said were in response to an attack in Kashmir, signalling an imminent escalation in the worst violence in decades between the nuclear-armed neighbours. https://t.co/WyhAfQ8BjR

A damaged building of the Government Health and Educational complex is seen after Indian strikes in Muridke, about 30 kilometres from Lahore, on May 7, 2025. Photo: @AFPphoto https://t.co/k0tvNLlt5U

Rescuers move the dead body of a victim amid the debris of a damaged building of the Government Health and Educational complex after Indian strikes in Muridke, about 30 kilometres from Lahore, on May 7, 2025. Photo: @AFPphoto https://t.co/Cx4JnHkkM3