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Iran warns Trump against 'adventurism'

The exchange also comes as tensions mount ahead of the first anniversary of the killing of top Iranian general Qasem Soleimani in a US drone strike in Baghdad.

Published 24 Dec, 2020 09:14pm

Technology

Huawei exec wants Canada's bail conditions eased

The lawyers also accuse Canadian authorities of violating Meng's rights during her interrogation.

Published 24 Dec, 2020 11:36am

World

Trump warns Iran over rocket strike on embassy in Iraq

After Soleimani's killing, the entire region held its breath in anticipation of an uncontrolled escalation which ultimately did not materialize.

Published 24 Dec, 2020 11:16am

World

Afghan Taliban condemn Iranian FM’s comments terming group’s actions as ‘terrorist acts’ irresponsible

The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan condemned comments made by Dr. Javad Zarif in a recent interview, citing it as "open interference in the internal affairs of Afghanistan".
"Such irresponsible and misconceived remarks by Iranian officials have the potential of harming relations between two friendly and neighboring countries", said Zabihullah Mujahid, Spokesperson for the Islamic Emirate.

Updated 22 Dec, 2020 05:17pm

World

Germany to Iran: Don't waste chance for rapprochement with U.S

Iran should avoid taking any tactical steps that would make it hard for Biden to reverse President Donald Trump’s decision to quit the deal, says German Foreign Minister.
“This chance, this last window of opportunity, must not be wasted.”

Published 21 Dec, 2020 03:46pm

World

Rockets fired at US embassy land inside Baghdad's Green Zone, damaging compound

Sirens blared from the embassy compound inside the zone, which houses government buildings and foreign missions.

Published 21 Dec, 2020 09:15am

Pakistan

Iran, Pakistan open Rimdan-Gabd cross-border gateway

The crossing would help accelerate economic activities in the bordering region with creating more opportunities for expanding economic and trade ties between the two countries.
The border crossing point between Rimdan in Iran’s southeastern Sistan province and Gabd in Pakistan’s Balochistan province is located about 120 kilometers from the Iranian port of Chabahar and 70 kilometers from Pakistan’s port of Gwadar.

Published 19 Dec, 2020 06:18pm

Pakistan

Iran-Pakistan set to open Rimdan-Gabd cross-border gateway tomorrow for the first time

The opening of the crossing would help accelerate economic activities in the bordering region with creating more opportunities for expanding economic and trade ties between the two countries.

Updated 18 Dec, 2020 09:02pm

Business & Finance

Istanbul-Tehran-Islamabad Railway to Resume Operations in 2021

The Istanbul-Tehran-Islamabad (ITI) railway is expected to resume operations in 2021, according to Adil Karaismailoglu, Turkey's Minister of Transport and Infrastructure.

Published 18 Dec, 2020 05:21pm

World

Iran rejects IAEA chief's call that new agreement needed after Biden takes office

IAEA head Grossi says there had been too many breaches by Iran for the agreement to simply snap back into place when Biden takes office next month
Biden had hinted the United States will rejoin the deal "if Iran resumes strict compliance"

Published 18 Dec, 2020 12:44pm

World

Iran says it opposes all maritime sabotage, days after Saudi boat blast

"Iran rejects any act of sabotage against maritime safety and security and the freedom of international trade".

Published 16 Dec, 2020 06:12pm

World

Rouhani says Iran 'very happy' Trump leaving

"Some say you are overexcited by the advent of Mr. Biden. No, we are not, but we are very happy to see Trump leave," he said in televised comments at a cabinet meeting.

Published 16 Dec, 2020 05:00pm

World

Iran executes dissident journalist Ruhollah Zam - state media

Iranian dissident journalist Ruhollah Zam, who was convicted of fomenting violence during the 2017 anti-government protests, was executed on Saturday, Iran’s state television reported.
Iran’s Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the death sentence of Zam, who was captured in 2019 after years in exile.

Published 12 Dec, 2020 03:19pm

World

Iran says ready for snap return to nuclear deal compliance

The agreement between Iran and major powers has teetered on the brink of collapse since outgoing US President Donald Trump pulled out of it in 2018 and reimposed crippling unilateral sanctions.

Published 09 Dec, 2020 06:01pm

World

Saudi-Led coalition destroys Houthi drone: Saudi state TV

There was no immediate comment from the Houthi movement on the report, which cited a coalition spokesman.

Published 09 Dec, 2020 11:14am

World

U.S. blacklists Iranian envoy, possibly to pressure Yemen's Houthis

The United Nations is trying to revive peace talks stalled since late 2018 to end a war that has been in a military deadlock for years, with the Houthis holding the capital, Sanaa, and most big urban centers.

Published 09 Dec, 2020 10:02am

World

Some of those involved in killing of Iranian nuclear scientist arrested, official says

Iran has blamed Israel for the Nov. 27 killing of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, who was seen by Western intelligence services as the mastermind of a covert Iranian nuclear weapons programme.

Published 09 Dec, 2020 09:55am

World

Floods kill seven in Iran after heavy rains

Valipour said that flooding had hit Isfahan Tehran provinces, noting that his organisation had helped more than 1,000 people in the last 24 hours.

Published 08 Dec, 2020 01:45am

World

Iran hosts Syrian foreign minister in first visit abroad

Zarif emphasised the "necessity of vigilance and consultation" between Iran and Syria due to the "recent regional developments and condition", it added.

Published 07 Dec, 2020 08:20pm

World

Iran says 'smart satellite-controlled machine gun' killed top nuclear scientist

Iran has blamed Israel for the assassination of top nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh.
Israel has neither confirmed nor denied responsibility for the killing, but in the past has acknowledged pursuing covert, intelligence-gathering operations against the nuclear programme of its arch-enemy Iran.

Updated 07 Dec, 2020 04:41pm

World

Iran prepares to raise oil exports if sanctions eased: state media

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden, who will take office on Jan. 20, has said that he would return to the pact and would lift sanctions if Tehran returned to “strict compliance with the nuclear deal”

Published 07 Dec, 2020 09:38am

World

Iran says scientist killed by satellite-controlled machine gun

Iranian authorities have blamed arch foe Israel and the exiled opposition group the People's Mujahedeen of Iran (MEK) for the assassination.

Published 07 Dec, 2020 02:42am

Markets

Iran prepares to raise oil exports if sanctions eased

Rouhani said on Sunday that his country was preparing for a speedy increase of its oil production, the official IRNA news agency reported.

Published 06 Dec, 2020 06:23pm

World

Iran's coronavirus deaths surpass 50,000 - health ministry

Officials cautioned that the situation remained “fragile” in Tehran and in the other cities that have moved from the coronavirus red alert to the lower risk orange level, said the broadcast.
Iran’s health ministry recorded a total of 50,016 coronavirus deaths on Saturday with 321 new fatalities in the past 24 hours.

Published 05 Dec, 2020 05:33pm

Pakistan

Pak-Afghan border fencing to be completed within next two months: ISPR

According to ISPR, the border fencing is expected to benefit the people of Pakistan and Afghanistan while restricting the movement of terrorists.

Updated 05 Dec, 2020 11:14am

World

Iran refuses to renegotiate nuclear deal until Biden Administration re-enters JCPOA, according to Zarif

On Thursday, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif told the Rome Mediterranean Dialogue that if the incoming Biden Administration wants to re-enter the Iran Nuclear Deal, it must do so without any preconditions.
Zarif also spoke about the latest onslaught of U.S sanctions on Iran, which have hampered the country's efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, and impeded the regime's ability to provide vaccinations.

Published 04 Dec, 2020 03:44pm

World

Iran likely to hold off on retaliation over scientist's killing, U.S. envoy says

Tensions between Washington and Tehran have risen since 2018, when Trump abandoned Obama’s 2015 nuclear deal, and restored harsh economic sanctions.

Published 04 Dec, 2020 10:18am

Iran lays to rest nuclear scientist as it mulls response

Fakhrizadeh died on Friday after being seriously wounded when assailants targeted his car and engaged in a gunfight with his bodyguards outside Tehran, according to Iran's defence ministry.

Published 30 Nov, 2020 03:54pm

World

Iranian TV says weapon used in scientist's killing was made in Israel

Fakhrizadeh, who had little public profile in Iran but had been named by Israel as a prime player in what it says is Iran’s nuclear weapons quest, was killed on Friday when he was ambushed on a highway near Tehran and his car sprayed with bullets

Published 30 Nov, 2020 01:58pm

World

Turkey condemns Iran scientist killing as 'terrorism'

Fakhrizadeh, 59, was killed on Friday in a car bomb and gun attack against his own vehicle, the Iranian defence ministry said.

Published 29 Nov, 2020 05:12pm

Forex
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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 26	278.58
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 26	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 26	158.33
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 26	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 26	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 26	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 26	5099.96
India Sensex / Apr 26	73730.16
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 26	37934.76
Nasdaq / Apr 26	15927.90
Hang Seng / Apr 26	17651.15
FTSE 100 / Apr 26	8139.83
Dow Jones / Apr 26	38239.66
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 26	18161.01

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 26	83.85
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 26	20535
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 26	210048
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 26	2337.96
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 26	80.90
Petrol/Litre / Apr 27	293.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 27 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 27 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 27 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 27 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 27 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 27 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 27 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 27 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 27 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 27 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 27 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 27 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 27 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 27 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 27 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 27 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 27 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 27 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 27 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 27 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 27 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 27 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 27 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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