US President Trump exploits, in economic matters, the fact that the US market is the largest in the world and that countries with strong economies need it. He has become more boastful, portraying America as an “indispensable nation.” Against this backdrop, he announced the imposition of significant tariffs on all countries of the world, including China, which received the largest share of these tariffs.

Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry on 31st July termed good governance “quintessential” for Pakistan’s security and stability. “The will of the people of Pakistan is superior. If good governance requires an administrative reset, then it has to be done through constitutional methods, legal procedures and political representatives.” (Dawn)

It is said by some, “I feel like I am a good person. I do what feels right. I put myself in the shoes of others. I avoid that which makes them feel bad. Isn't that enough? Why do I have to adhere to Islamic laws in my life?”

News Right Now: Provocations... A “Christian Crusader March” was organised in Dearborn, Michigan, with organisers promoting an openly anti-Islam message. The march was advertised with the slogan “Stop Islamification of America,”