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Assange 'free to return home' once legal challenges over, Australia PM says

“Well, the justice system is making its way and we’re not a party to that. And like any Australian, they’re offered consular support and should, you know, the appeal fail, obviously he would be able to return to Australia like any other Australian,” Morrison said.

Published 05 Jan, 2021 10:42am

World

Australia job advertisements climb to 18-month high in Dec

Tuesday's figures from Australia and New Zealand Banking Group showed total job ads grew 9.2% in December from November, when they surged a revised 13.5%.

Published 05 Jan, 2021 10:34am

World

Three Australian cities told to get COVID tests and isolate

NSW has been effectively isolated from the rest of Australia after other states and territories closed borders or imposed 14-day mandatory quarantine rules.

Published 05 Jan, 2021 10:06am

World

Australian 'lives and homes' at risk as fire nears Perth

Hot and windy conditions -- pushing 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) -- are forecast for Perth this week.

Published 04 Jan, 2021 11:22am

World

Australia's most populous state reports zero COVID cases, urges thousands to get tested

Neighbouring Victoria state, which is also battling new cases in state capital Melbourne, on Monday reported three local cases bringing the active cases in the state to 36.

Published 04 Jan, 2021 09:36am

World

Australia's COVID-19 cases on the rise as masks made compulsory

Since the pandemic began, it has reported more than 28,450 COVID-19 cases and 909 deaths.

Published 03 Jan, 2021 08:54pm

Sports

'No stress': Cummins backs Aussie batsmen to come good

"It was only 12 months ago that our batters absolutely dominated" against Pakistan and New Zealand, added Cummins.

Published 30 Dec, 2020 09:09am

Sports

Sydney confirmed to host third India Test

A Covid-19 cluster emerged in Sydney earlier this month, with parts of the city in lockdown and restrictions placed on travel to other states.

Published 29 Dec, 2020 06:04pm

Sports

Australia captain Paine backs Smith to find form

"I just think we need to bat better, it doesn't matter who's out there -- we need to be scoring runs," said Paine.

Published 29 Dec, 2020 11:53am

Markets

China's imports of Australian copper concentrate lowest since at least 2016

Shipments of Australian copper concentrate had fallen more than 50% in October from the previous month, although this was before the reported restrictions were to take effect.

Published 28 Dec, 2020 10:28am

World

UK's Raab says pursuing trade deals with Australia, US, Indo-Pacific region

"We are pursuing trade deals from Australia to the US and around the world - particularly in the Indo-Pacific region, a huge growth market for the future," Raab wrote in the newspaper.

Published 28 Dec, 2020 10:07am

Business & Finance

Japan Nov factory output growth stalls after rising for 5 months

Some analysts worry that new virus infections around the world, especially in Europe and the United States, may prevent demand for Japan's manufactured goods to grow further as corporate and consumer activity take a hit.

Published 28 Dec, 2020 09:57am

World

Sydney told to watch its famous New Year's Eve fireworks from home

NSW Police have issued 15 notices for breaking public health orders since Christmas Eve in Sydney, including to 11 people at a house party at North Bondi on Saturday.

Published 28 Dec, 2020 09:45am

Sports

Warner no certainty to return for third test v India: Langer

Burns and Wade produced opening stands of 16 and 70 in Adelaide, and 10 in the first innings at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on day one of the second test on Saturday.

Published 27 Dec, 2020 12:35pm

World

EU starts to ease bans over UK virus strain; WHO to meet

The major British transit hub said it would reopen from midnight local time (2300 GMT) for travellers with a negative result.

Published 23 Dec, 2020 11:13am

Sports

Australia's Lyon expects India fightback after drubbing

Lyon said the paltry 36 runs India scored in the second innings in Adelaide last Saturday was no reflection on the quality of the touring side, recalling that he was part of an Australian team bowled out for 47 in South Africa in 2011.

Published 23 Dec, 2020 08:40am

Markets

Australia shares fall as new virus strain clouds recovery hopes

Industry giants BHP Group and Rio Tinto led losses among heavyweight miners, which slipped 2.3%.

Published 22 Dec, 2020 11:44am

Business & Finance

Shell sells 26.25% stake in Queensland LNG facilities to infrastructure fund for $2.5bn

Shell, advised by Rothschild & Co, put a minority stake in the asset up for sale earlier this year as part of a wider divestment plan.

Published 21 Dec, 2020 10:08am

Markets

Australia shares fall as COVID-19 restrictions return

The S&P/ASX 200 index declined 1.2% to finish the day at 6,675.50. However, for the week, it added 0.5% in its seventh straight weekly gain.

Published 18 Dec, 2020 11:28am

World

Australia names new trade minister amid China tensions

Australia's relations between China, its largest trade partner, soured after Canberra called for an independent investigation into the origins of the coronavirus.

Published 18 Dec, 2020 10:09am

World

Australia imposes border curbs as Sydney virus cluster grows; Christmas travel chaos

"Everyone in greater Sydney needs to be on high alert," New South Wales (NSW) state Premier Gladys Berejiklian told a news conference on Friday in announcing 10 new cases.

Published 18 Dec, 2020 09:38am

Sports

Starc, Cummins draw first blood in opening Test against India

It proved slow going as he and Mayank Agarwal rode their luck, with Pujara surviving again when a thick edge off Starc flew past Nathan Lyon's outstretched arm.

Published 17 Dec, 2020 11:39am

World

Australia takes China to WTO as trade war deepens

"We have continued to raise our concerns with China on numerous occasions," Birmingham said, lamenting that efforts to reach a negotiated settlement had failed.

Published 16 Dec, 2020 04:44pm

Sports

Kohli promises less niggle, more respect in Australia series

"For us, it's about being able to adapt to different conditions... you can take inspiration from the past but I don't think that guarantees anything and we have to stay in the present."

Published 16 Dec, 2020 01:30pm

Markets

Australian shares jump most in over two weeks on US stimulus hopes

"If the coal issue with China is resolved early in the new year, it would relax the market in relation to other commodities that are exported to China," Smoling added.

Published 16 Dec, 2020 12:06pm

World

Australia reports first local COVID-19 case in two weeks after airport worker tests positive

"As the virus seemed to be contained in terms of community transmission, our most exposed areas are principally around our borders... we may be an island but we are not totally isolated from the pandemic that is raging across the world," he said.

Published 16 Dec, 2020 10:31am

Technology

Australia sues Facebook over user data, echoing US antitrust case

Facebook is defending that action. The ACCC is also suing Google alleging it misled users about data collection.

Published 16 Dec, 2020 10:13am

Markets

Miners drag Australian shares lower on reports of China restricting coal imports

Pureplay coal exporters fell sharply, as well. New Hope Corp ended 2.7% lower, China-controlled Yancoal Australia shed 8.4%, and Whitehaven Coal lost about 6%.

Published 15 Dec, 2020 12:32pm

Sports

'Bring it on' - Australia plot India's downfall under Adelaide lights

Ajinkya Rahane, who will assume the captaincy when Kohli leaves, is a lock in the middle order alongside Vihari.

Published 15 Dec, 2020 10:57am

Markets

Australia says it will pursue all avenues on reports of China coal restrictions

The council encouraged the "Australian and Chinese governments to work together to resolve these issues and restore stability to the long-term trading relationship," she said in a statement.

Published 15 Dec, 2020 09:53am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Reliance Ins. / May 18 Reliance Insurance Company Limited(RICL)	5.65 ▲ 1.00 (21.51%)
Bal.Glass / May 18 Balochistan Glass Limited(BGL)	6.55 ▲ 0.85 (14.91%)
Dewan Sugar / May 18 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	2.22 ▲ 0.26 (13.27%)
Hala Enterprise / May 18 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	7.90 ▲ 0.89 (12.70%)
Gammon Pak / May 18 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	6.75 ▲ 0.75 (12.50%)
HBL Invest Fund / May 18 HBL Investment Fund(HIFA)	2.25 ▲ 0.23 (11.39%)
Ruby Tex. / May 18 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	4.00 ▲ 0.40 (11.11%)
Media Times Ltd / May 18 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.00 ▲ 0.19 (10.50%)
Prud Mod.1st / May 18 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	1.66 ▲ 0.14 (9.21%)
G3 Tech. / May 18 G3 Technologies Limited(GTECH)	9.99 ▲ 0.83 (9.06%)

Stock	Price
Elite Cap.Mod / May 18 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	2.56 ▲ -0.40 (-13.51%)
Quetta Textile / May 18 Quetta Textile Mills Limited(QUET)	8.61 ▲ -1.00 (-10.41%)
Kohinoor Power / May 18 Kohinoor Power Company Limited(KOHP)	3.57 ▲ -0.38 (-9.62%)
KASB Mod / May 18 KASB Modaraba(KASBM)	1.80 ▲ -0.19 (-9.55%)
Otsuka Pak / May 18 Otsuka Pakistan Limited(OTSU)	244.47 ▲ -19.82 (-7.50%)
Land Mark Spinning / May 18 Landmark Spinning Industries Limited(LMSM)	13.30 ▲ -1.06 (-7.38%)
Shield Corp. / May 18 Shield Corporation Limited(SCL)	251.00 ▲ -16.01 (-6.00%)
Sindh Modaraba / May 18 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	7.90 ▲ -0.50 (-5.95%)
JS Global Cap.XD / May 18 JS Global Capital Limited(JSGCL)	80.25 ▲ -4.75 (-5.59%)
Shahtaj Textile / May 18 Shahtaj Textile Limited(STJT)	84.10 ▲ -4.91 (-5.52%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / May 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	22,870,000 ▼ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	19,449,711 ▼ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 18 Telecard Limited(TELE)	16,503,000 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Glo Hol / May 18 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	12,887,255 ▼ 0.00
G3 Tech. / May 18 G3 Technologies Limited(GTECH)	8,907,500 ▼ 0.00
Pak Elektron / May 18 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	8,869,500 ▼ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 18 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	8,744,000 ▼ 0.00
TPL Properties / May 18 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	8,323,953 ▼ 0.00
Unity Foods Ltd / May 18 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	7,359,826 ▼ 0.00
Hum Network / May 18 Hum Network Limited(HUMNL)	6,091,500 ▼ 0.00

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 18	196.20
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 18	195.80
USD to Japanese Yen / May 18	129.21
USD to Swiss Franc / May 18	0.99
Pound Sterling to USD / May 18	1.25
Euro to USD / May 18	1.05
UK LIBOR % / May 18	0.82

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 18	4008.85
India Sensex / May 18	54318.47
Tokyo Nikkei / May 18	26746.03
Nasdaq / May 18	11984.52
Hang Seng / May 18	20459.00
FTSE 100 / May 18	7518.35
Dow Jones / May 18	32654.59
Germany DAX 30 / May 18	14185.94
France CAC40 / May 18	6430.19

Item	Value
Crude Oil / May 18	113.16
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / May 18	21180.00
Gold 10 Grams / May 18	111400.00
Gold Spot / May 18	1811.74
Cotton / May 18	148.47

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