Why Trump’s tariff chaos sparked stock market meltdown and recession fears

EXPLAINER Why Trump’s tariff chaos sparked stock market meltdown and recession fears Donald Trump has downplayed the stock market volatility which followed flip-flops over his trade policies. Concern over an economic downturn has driven a stock market rout [File: Richard Drew/AP Photo] By Al Jazeera StaffPublished On 11 Mar 202511 Mar 2025 United States stock markets…

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Gunmen hijack train in Pakistan’s Balochistan, take hundreds hostage

DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Gunmen hijack train in Pakistan’s Balochistan, take hundreds hostage Balochistan Liberation Army claims responsibility for attack on train travelling from Quetta to Peshawar. A Pakistani security official stands guard in Quetta, the provincial capital of Balochistan province [File: Fayyaz Ahmed/EPA-EFE] By Abid HussainPublished On 11 Mar 202511 Mar 2025 Islamabad, Pakistan – Separatist…

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How Ibtihaj Muhammad made Olympic history

Now You Know How Ibtihaj Muhammad made Olympic history “It was an opportunity to show Muslim women and girls globally what we could achieve in sport.” Ibtihaj Muhammad made history as the first American-Muslim woman to compete in the Olympics while wearing a hijab. This achievement holds immense significance, especially given the ongoing controversy surrounding…

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