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Josep Borrell

EU sets terms for Taliban ties and Kabul presence

BRDO CASTLE (KRANJ), (Slovenia): EU countries on Friday laid out their conditions for stepping up engagement with ...

Published 04 Sep, 2021 03:35am

EU mulls reaction force after Afghan evacuation

Calls have grown for the group to develop its own joint military capability to respond to crises in the wake of chaotic scenes at Kabul airport

Updated 03 Sep, 2021 11:24am

World

EU says bloc should support Afghanistan’s neighbours

ROME: The European Union should provide financial support to countries neighbouring Afghanistan to help them manage...

Updated 31 Aug, 2021 10:07am

World

Afghan 'tragedy' shows EU needs geopolitical muscle: Borrell

BRUSSELS: The fall of Kabul to the Taliban and the chaotic international evacuation effort shows that Europe needs ...

Published 25 Aug, 2021 04:43am

World

Taliban takeover biggest event since Crimea: EU's Borrell

Borrell reiterated that the EU was being forced to "establish channels of communication" with the Taliban to ensure the evacuation of its nationals and Afghan staff and their families

Updated 19 Aug, 2021 03:55pm

World

EU condemns Taliban attacks, demands Afghan ceasefire

BRUSSELS: The European Union on Thursday condemned the Taliban's latest deadly attacks in Afghanistan and demanded...

Published 06 Aug, 2021 04:18am

Dostum returns to fight for besieged home

KABUL: Infamous warlord Abdul Rashid Dostum has returned to Afghanistan as the Taliban inch closer to taking control...

Published 06 Aug, 2021 03:58am

European lawmakers seek EU intervention against human rights violations in IIOJK

ISLAMABAD: In a major development on Friday, as many as 16 Members of European Parliament (MEPs) wrote a letter to...

Updated 31 Jul, 2021 11:38am

World

West piles sanctions on Belarus after plane diversion

LUXEMBOURG: The EU, US, Britain and Canada ratcheted up pressure on Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko Monday...

Published 22 Jun, 2021 04:46am

Pakistan

EU's strategic engagement plan ushers in new era of cooperation: Qureshi

ANTALYA (Turkey): Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Friday said the Strategic Engagement Plan (SEP) of...

Published 19 Jun, 2021 03:23am

World

EU to hold urgent talks on Israel-Palestinian fighting Tuesday

The EU says Borrell has been conducting "intense" diplomatic efforts to try to help de-escalate the violence -- holding talks with Israeli and Palestinian leaders, and the top diplomats from neighbouring nations.

Published 16 May, 2021 02:38pm

World

EU sees ‘window of opportunity’ for Iran nuclear talks

BRUSSELS: EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Monday urged "non-stop" talks in Vienna to try for a breakthrough...

Updated 11 May, 2021 10:16am

World

Israeli-Palestinian violence must 'stop immediately': EU

"The firing of rockets from Gaza against civilian populations in Israel is totally unacceptable and feeds escalatory dynamics," the spokesman added in a statement.

Published 11 May, 2021 03:08am

World

EU opens ‘military mobility’ project to US, allies

BRUSSELS: EU defence ministers on Thursday approved the participation of NATO members the United States, Canada and...

Updated 07 May, 2021 10:04am

World

London and Brussels agree EU ambassador status post-Brexit

LONDON: The European Union’s ambassador to the UK will have full diplomatic status, London and Brussels said...

Updated 06 May, 2021 10:18am

G7 seeks common front on China in first talks since pandemic

LONDON: The Group of Seven wealthy democracies on Tuesday discussed how to form a common front towards an...

Published 05 May, 2021 04:01am

World

EU says Moldova MPs' vote to sack judge is an attack on constitution

The issue underlines the tension between Sandu, who came to office in November on a pro-EU ticket, and a parliament dominated by lawmakers aligned with her pro-Russian predecessor.
Sandu wants an election to get more of her supporters into parliament to fight corruption and overcome what she calls obstruction by the existing assembly.

Published 24 Apr, 2021 06:03pm

World

US says Russian build-up on Ukraine border is bigger than in 2014

Moscow has said it is "not threatening anyone" while also denouncing what it calls Ukrainian "provocations."

Published 20 Apr, 2021 10:40am

EU agrees to new plan for bolstering Indo-Pacific ties

BRUSSELS: The Euro-pean Union on Monday agreed to launch a new strategy aimed at boosting relations with the...

Published 20 Apr, 2021 03:59am

World

EU foreign ministers to meet on Navalny health as tensions with Russia soar

France's foreign minister Jean-Yves Le Drian warned Sunday those sanctions could be expanded, saying Russia must be held "responsible" for the dissident's health.

Published 19 Apr, 2021 10:31am

World

World powers, Iran to discuss US return to nuclear deal

Earlier this month, Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said his country may return to full compliance of the JCPOA if Tehran deems Washington has honoured its commitments.

Published 02 Apr, 2021 09:17am

World

EU condemns 'unacceptable' military violence in Myanmar

"Far from celebrating, the Myanmar military has made yesterday a day of horror and of shame," he added.

Published 29 Mar, 2021 10:32am

World

Myanmar bloodshed 'absolutely outrageous', Biden says after deadliest day

AAPP said a further 13 people were killed on Sunday, as funerals were held for some of the victims, after the deadliest day of violence in the eight weeks since the coup.

Published 29 Mar, 2021 09:50am

World

Blinken offers shared vision to US allies in U-turn on Trump

BRUSSELS: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday vowed a new approach to work closer with allies,...

Published 25 Mar, 2021 05:08am

Editorials

De facto annexation of Palestinian lands

EDITORIAL: In a significant development some 400 European politicians serving in national legislatures, senates and...

Updated 05 Mar, 2021 04:42pm

World

Navalny aide urges sanctions on Russian oligarchs

Volkov said key figures close to Putin who were not on the EU sanctions list "will definitely feel very vulnerable".

Published 03 Mar, 2021 11:11am

World

EU recalls envoy to Cuba over US sanctions comments

BRUSSELS: The European Union has recalled its ambassador in Havana after he signed an open letter calling on US...

Published 28 Feb, 2021 04:55am

World

Decision time soon for Biden on Iran nuclear deal

With help from the Europeans, the United States and Iran could also lay out the steps they will take, he said.

Updated 14 Feb, 2021 05:15pm

World

Germany, Poland, Sweden expel Russian diplomats in tit-for-tat move

BERLIN: Germany, Sweden and Poland on Monday each threw out a Russian diplomat in retaliation for Moscow’s...

Published 09 Feb, 2021 04:43am

World

EU defends foreign policy chief over Russia trip after expulsions

Borrell's trip to Moscow underscores tensions.
Eastern countries pushing for sanctions.
Video call first opportunity to consider next steps.

Published 08 Feb, 2021 07:54pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First IBL Mod. / Sep 22 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	5.97 ▲ 0.82 (15.92%)
Invest Cap. Bank / Sep 22 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	2.37 ▲ 0.14 (6.28%)
J. K. Spinning / Sep 22 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	73.99 ▲ 4.28 (6.14%)
Al-Mali / Sep 22 Modaraba Al-Mali(MODAM)	25.80 ▲ 1.41 (5.78%)
Saif Tex / Sep 22 Saif Textile Mills Limited(SAIF)	22.90 ▲ 0.81 (3.67%)
Siemens Engg. / Sep 22 Siemens (Pakistan) Engineering(SIEM)	595.00 ▲ 12.89 (2.21%)
A. Shah Ghazi / Sep 22 Abdullah Shah Ghazi Sugar Mills Limited(AGSML)	12.00 ▲ 0.23 (1.95%)
Bank Alfalah / Sep 22 Bank Alfalah Limited(BAFL)	33.29 ▲ 0.37 (1.12%)
Azgard Nine / Sep 22 Azgard Nine Limited(ANL)	24.40 ▲ 0.26 (1.08%)
Ghani Global Hold. / Sep 22 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	41.76 ▲ 0.42 (1.02%)

Stock	Price
Panther Tyres / Sep 22 Panther Tyres Limited(PTL)	56.00 ▲ -16.32 (-22.57%)
Hussain Ind. / Sep 22 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	38.62 ▲ -3.13 (-7.50%)
Popular Islamic Mod. / Sep 22 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	17.50 ▲ -1.17 (-6.27%)
Bannu Wool. / Sep 22 Bannu Woollen Mills Limited(BNWM)	44.88 ▲ -2.64 (-5.56%)
TPL Trakker / Sep 22 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	16.25 ▲ -0.84 (-4.92%)
Crescent Tex. / Sep 22 The Crescent Textile Mills Limited(CRTM)	22.25 ▲ -1.10 (-4.71%)
Cres.Steel / Sep 22 Crescent Steel & Allied Products Limited(CSAP)	60.70 ▲ -2.16 (-3.44%)
Crescent Star / Sep 22 Crescent Star Insurance Limited(CSIL)	2.67 ▲ -0.09 (-3.26%)
Thatta Cement / Sep 22 Thatta Cement Company Limited(THCCL)	21.70 ▲ -0.67 (-3.00%)
AGP Ltd / Sep 22 AGP Limited(AGP)	120.55 ▲ -3.22 (-2.60%)

Stock	Volume
Azgard Nine / Sep 22 Azgard Nine Limited(ANL)	1,064,000 ▼ 0.00
Worldcall / Sep 22 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	1,049,000 ▼ 0.00
Al-Mali / Sep 22 Modaraba Al-Mali(MODAM)	744,000 ▼ 0.00
TPL Corp / Sep 22 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	537,000 ▼ 0.00
Hum Network / Sep 22 Hum Network Limited(HUMNL)	522,000 ▼ 0.00
Telecard Ltd. / Sep 22 Telecard Limited(TELE)	348,500 ▼ 0.00
TPL Properties / Sep 22 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	187,500 ▼ 0.00
Byco Petroleum / Sep 22 Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited(BYCO)	159,500 ▼ 0.00
TRG Pakistan / Sep 22 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	146,103 ▼ 0.00
Fauji Fert. Bin / Sep 22 Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim Limited(FFBL)	94,500 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 22	168.60
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 22	168.50
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 22	109.14
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 22	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 22	1.37
Euro to USD / Sep 22	1.17
UK LIBOR % / Sep 22	0.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 22	4354.19
India Sensex / Sep 22	59005.27
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 22	29839.71
Nasdaq / Sep 22	14746.40
Hang Seng / Sep 22	24221.54
FTSE 100 / Sep 22	6980.98
Dow Jones / Sep 22	33919.84
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 22	15348.53
France CAC40 / Sep 22	6552.73

Item	Value
Crude Oil / Sep 22	70.76
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / Sep 22	13280.00
Gold 10 Grams / Sep 22	94700.00
Gold Spot / Sep 22	1775.00
Cotton / Sep 22	90.03

Josep Borrell

EU sets terms for Taliban ties and Kabul presence

EU mulls reaction force after Afghan evacuation

EU says bloc should support Afghanistan’s neighbours

Afghan 'tragedy' shows EU needs geopolitical muscle: Borrell

Taliban takeover biggest event since Crimea: EU's Borrell

EU condemns Taliban attacks, demands Afghan ceasefire

Dostum returns to fight for besieged home

European lawmakers seek EU intervention against human rights violations in IIOJK

West piles sanctions on Belarus after plane diversion

EU's strategic engagement plan ushers in new era of cooperation: Qureshi

EU to hold urgent talks on Israel-Palestinian fighting Tuesday

EU sees ‘window of opportunity’ for Iran nuclear talks

Israeli-Palestinian violence must 'stop immediately': EU

EU opens ‘military mobility’ project to US, allies

London and Brussels agree EU ambassador status post-Brexit

G7 seeks common front on China in first talks since pandemic

EU says Moldova MPs' vote to sack judge is an attack on constitution

US says Russian build-up on Ukraine border is bigger than in 2014

EU agrees to new plan for bolstering Indo-Pacific ties

EU foreign ministers to meet on Navalny health as tensions with Russia soar

World powers, Iran to discuss US return to nuclear deal

EU condemns 'unacceptable' military violence in Myanmar

Myanmar bloodshed 'absolutely outrageous', Biden says after deadliest day

Blinken offers shared vision to US allies in U-turn on Trump

De facto annexation of Palestinian lands

Navalny aide urges sanctions on Russian oligarchs

EU recalls envoy to Cuba over US sanctions comments

Decision time soon for Biden on Iran nuclear deal

Germany, Poland, Sweden expel Russian diplomats in tit-for-tat move

EU defends foreign policy chief over Russia trip after expulsions

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