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Obama aims criticism at Trump in eulogy for civil rights leader

"We can witness our federal government sending agents to use tear gas and batons against peaceful demonstrators," the former president said.

Published 31 Jul, 2020 02:46am

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Trump suggests delay in presidential election over coronavirus fears

Trump has previously insisted that he sees no problem going ahead with the election, where he faces Democratic challenger Joe Biden.

Published 30 Jul, 2020 07:28pm

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Trump dismisses report of Russian 'bounties' on US soldiers

Trump told Axios that the allegations "never reached my desk" and that US intelligence "didn't think it was real."

Published 30 Jul, 2020 02:25am

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Trump defends use of COVID-19 bill to fund new FBI office near his hotel

The bill, facing tense negotiations in the Senate before multiple provisions aimed at helping Americans stave off financial losses amid the coronavirus pandemic expire on Friday.
"Republicans should go back to school and learn," he told reporters at the White House. "I'm very good at real estate."

Published 30 Jul, 2020 12:54am

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Trump says he never confronted Putin about Russia bounty reports

"I don't have any explanation except that it's part of a pattern that is no surprise to anybody that the president has been very reluctant to cross President Putin."

Published 29 Jul, 2020 05:59pm

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Twitter temporarily restricts Donald Trump Jr.'s account over COVID-19 video

The eldest son of US President Donald Trump had posted a now-deleted tweet on Monday, with a video of doctors talking about the drug hydroxychloroquine.
The video was also taken down by Facebook Inc and Alphabet Inc-owned YouTube after racking up millions of views, for breaking their rules on COVID-19 misinformation.

Published 28 Jul, 2020 11:55pm

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Twitter removes virus 'misinformation' video posted by Trump

The doctors also backed the use of hydroxychloroquine, an antimalarial drug that has not been proved effective against COVID-19.

Published 28 Jul, 2020 07:58pm

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Trump could lose reelection in 100 days -- and the US is on edge

In the latest blow to momentum ahead of November 3, the president announced late Thursday that he was ditching the razzmatazz-filled Republican convention in Florida for next month because of coronavirus fears.

Published 24 Jul, 2020 09:19pm

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Trump son's virus-shuttered school won't reopen fully

School head Robert Kosasky and assistant David Brown said they would decide in the week of August 10.

Published 24 Jul, 2020 09:11pm

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Trump tells Putin hopes to avoid US-Russia-China arms race

The two leaders confirmed the "urgency" of holding bilateral talks on strategic stability and arms control.

Published 24 Jul, 2020 01:37am

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Saudi crown prince, Trump discuss king's health

The two also discussed regional and international developments, SPA said.

Published 23 Jul, 2020 09:29pm

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Trump orders US census to exclude illegal immigrants in setting Congress numbers

The order said that six percent of the state's population are illegal aliens, and if not counted it would lose two or three seats in Congress.

Published 22 Jul, 2020 12:53am

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New York vows court action as Trump mulls sending federal agents

"This president blusters and bluffs and says he's gonna do things and they never materialize on a regular basis," said New York Mayor Bill de Blasio.

Published 22 Jul, 2020 12:51am

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Trump threatens defense bill veto over Confederate names, Afghan policy

The sweeping $740 billion NDAA sets policy for the Department of Defense. It has passed for 59 straight years.
Trump had already vowed to veto the NDAA over a provision requiring the military to rename bases named for Confederate military leaders.

Updated 22 Jul, 2020 12:20am

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Trump orders voting districts to exclude people in US illegally

Including these illegal aliens in the population of the State for the purpose of apportionment could result in the allocation of two or three more congressional seats than would otherwise be allocated.
Proponents of citizens-only voting districts argue each vote should carry the same weight. If one district has far fewer eligible voters than another.

Published 21 Jul, 2020 10:41pm

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Trump calls Biden 'not competent' to lead the country

Trump dismissed such polling as "fake," saying White House surveys show him winning both nationally and in key swing states.

Published 19 Jul, 2020 08:38pm

Trump warns Iran against execution of three over protests

Iran's judiciary said Tuesday that a court had upheld the death sentences for criminal actions during protests last November sparked by a hike in petrol prices.

Published 15 Jul, 2020 11:32pm

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Trump on UK's Huawei ban: 'I did this myself'

UK is a relatively small place, China says.
Investment in UK will suffer, China says.
Trump says: I am responsible for UK ban.

Published 15 Jul, 2020 05:44pm

Trump ends Hong Kong trade preferences, backs banking sanctions

In a news conference driven by criticism of his domestic rivals, Trump declared himself to be tougher than ever on China including over its treatment of the financial capital.

Published 15 Jul, 2020 03:23am

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Trump says he is not interested in talking to China about Phase 2 deal

"I'm not interested right now in talking to China," Trump replied when asked in an interview with CBS News whether Phase 2 trade talks were dead.

Published 15 Jul, 2020 03:22am

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In a first, Trump dons masks in visit to a military medical facility

The visit to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center marked Trump's first public appearance with a face covering since the virus began sweeping across the United States earlier this year

Published 12 Jul, 2020 04:02pm

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Trump move to free ally is 'historic corruption': Republican senator

President Trump's decision to commute the sentence of top campaign advisor Roger Stone is an act of staggering corruption, Nancy Pelosi tweeted.

Published 11 Jul, 2020 08:22pm

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US court orders Iran to pay $879mn over 1996 Saudi attack

In a July 2 ruling that was made public this week, she ordered the damages for 14 US service members who were injured in the attack as well as 21 family members.

Published 11 Jul, 2020 12:27am

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China rejects new US invite to join nuclear talks

President Donald Trump's administration has demanded that China take part in talks on a successor to the New START treaty.
Beijing said in response that it would only join the talks if the US reduced its arsenal to match China's much smaller nuclear deterrent,

Published 10 Jul, 2020 06:51pm

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Biden to review Trump decision to cut troops in Germany if elected

We would review all of the decisions that President Trump has taken, including that one," Antony Blinken.
"It certainly begins with the way it was done," he added, referring to Trump's decision not to consult Germany before making the move. "But we have a profound problem with the substance of it as well."

Published 09 Jul, 2020 08:21pm

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US Supreme Court allows prosecutor but not Congress to get Trump's financial records

In both rulings, Roberts was joined by the court's four liberals as well as Trump's two conservative appointees to the court, Justices Brett Kavanaugh and Neil Gorsuch.
Trump went to Twitter shortly after the rulings to complain about the outcome, writing, "Courts in the past have given 'broad deference'. BUT NOT ME!"

Published 09 Jul, 2020 07:58pm

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Trump says considering TikTok ban as China row deepens

TikTok is led by an American CEO, with hundreds of employees and key leaders across safety, security, product, and public policy here in the US.

Published 08 Jul, 2020 06:19pm

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Trump administration to encourage schools to safely reopen amid coronavirus surge

Trump, a Republican seeking re-election in November, on Monday tweeted "SCHOOLS MUST OPEN IN THE FALL!!!".
"It is really ... critically important to get our schools open," the official said, highlighting the role schools play in communities.

Published 07 Jul, 2020 09:40pm

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Biden to attack Trump's handling of COVID-19 as US cases rise

Biden will walk through the timeline of Trump's inaction and failures, and highlight the common-sense actions that Trump refused to take to get the virus under control.
At least 2.6 million cases of the coronavirus have been reported in the United States and more than 126,000 deaths.

Published 30 Jun, 2020 07:47pm

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US pondering additional 'targeted' pandemic aid: Mnuchin

The Treasury secretary was due to appear alongside Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to discuss the massive CARES Act stimulus package approved in late March.

Published 30 Jun, 2020 07:17pm

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 30	278.55
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 30	278.35
USD to Japanese Yen / May 30	156.75
USD to Swiss Franc / May 30	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / May 30	1.27
Euro to USD / May 30	1.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 30	5235.48
India Sensex / May 30	73885.60
Tokyo Nikkei / May 30	38119.75
Nasdaq / May 30	16737.08
Hang Seng / May 30	18472.16
FTSE 100 / May 30	8231.05
Dow Jones / May 30	38111.48
Germany DAX 30 / May 30	18496.79

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 30	77.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 30	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 30	208076
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 30	2342.75
Cotton US¢/pound / May 30	76.01
Petrol/Litre / May 31	273.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 31 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 31 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 31 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 31 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 31 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 31 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 31 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 31 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 31 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 31 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 31 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 31 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 31 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 31 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 31 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 31 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 31 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 31 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 31 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 31 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 31 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 31 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 31 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 31 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 31 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 31 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 31 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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