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Pakistan flight departs for Paris after EU ban lifted
Pakistan flight departs for Paris after EU ban lifted
by  AFP

Pakistan's state-owned airline, plagued by a history of deadly crashes and a pilot licence scandal, resumed flights to Europe on Friday after a four-year ban was lifted by EU regulators. In November, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency announced it had lifted the ban, however it remains barred from flying in the UK and the United States.

Asian markets drift lower as US jobs data looms
Asian markets drift lower as US jobs data looms
by  AFP

Equities fell again in Asia on Friday as traders prepared for the release of US jobs data that could play a key role in the Federal Reserve's decision-making on interest rate, with several officials indicating the cutting has finished for now.

At CES, AI-powered garbage trucks reduce battery fire risk
At CES, AI-powered garbage trucks reduce battery fire risk
by  AFP

From laptops to EVs, lithium-ion batteries have fueled phenomenal growth in the 21st century, but businesses struggle with a significant downside: increased fire risk. The owner of a New Jersey recycling plant that caught fire early Thursday pointed to the batteries as a likely cause.

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