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World Russia casts doubt on Islamic State responsibility for concert attack MOSCOW: Russia on Monday cast doubt on assertions by the United States that the Islamic State group was responsible... Published 25 Mar, 2024 12:55pm
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Pakistan Concerns raised during US Congressional hearing reflect misunderstanding of domestic situation: FO Islamabad hopes to engage with Washington to address 'misunderstandings' related to Pakistan's election laws Updated 21 Mar, 2024 09:07pm
Life & Style Gloomy youth pull US and western Europe down global happiness ranking LONDON: Rising unhappiness among younger people has caused the United States and some large western European... Published 20 Mar, 2024 01:25pm
World US defence chief says Washington will not let Ukraine fail RAMSTEIN AIR BASE: Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin promised Tuesday that the United States will not let Ukraine fail,... Published 19 Mar, 2024 05:36pm
World North Korea’s Kim oversees ‘super-large’ rocket launcher drills SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw firing drills involving “newly-equipped super-large” multiple rocket... Published 19 Mar, 2024 11:43am
World Vladimir Putin warns the West a Russia-NATO conflict is just one step from World War Three MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin warned the West on Monday that a direct conflict between Russia and the... Published 18 Mar, 2024 10:26am
World Deadly strikes hit Gaza as Israel mulls truce talks position Gaza health ministry says at least 31,645 people killed in the territory during more than five months of war Updated 17 Mar, 2024 09:02pm
World Explosion reported near ship off Yemen coast, UKMTO says CAIRO: The captain of a merchant ship east of Yemen’s Aden has reported an explosion near the ship, the United... Published 17 Mar, 2024 10:37am
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World Merchant vessel struck by missile west of Yemen’s al Hudaydah CAIRO: A merchant vessel reported it had been hit by a missile and sustained damage 76 nautical miles west of... Published 15 Mar, 2024 10:16am
World North Korea’s Kim ‘drives’ new tank during mock battle SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un guided a military demonstration involving a new battle tank, state media KCNA... Published 14 Mar, 2024 12:08pm
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World Trump backs Israel in Gaza WASHINGTON: Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump expressed his support for Israel’s aggression in Gaza... Published 06 Mar, 2024 12:18pm
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World Polls open in Iran elections as conservatives expected to dominate TEHRAN: Polling stations in Iran opened Friday for voting to select members of parliament and a key clerical body,... Published 01 Mar, 2024 11:54am
World Vladimir Putin warns of nuclear war risk if NATO troops are sent to Ukraine MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin told NATO countries on Thursday they risked nuclear conflict if they sent... Updated 29 Feb, 2024 02:58pm
Markets Qatar’s new LNG expansion plans to squeeze out US, other rivals LONDON: Qatar’s planned expansion of liquefied natural gas (LNG) production could see it control nearly 25% share of... Published 27 Feb, 2024 12:19pm
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World Iran says US-British strikes on Yemen ‘escalate tensions’ TEHRAN: Iran condemned on Sunday the latest strikes by the United States and Britain on Yemen, saying they were... Published 25 Feb, 2024 05:25pm
World US to impose sanctions on over 500 targets in Russia action on Friday WASHINGTON: The United States will impose sanctions on over 500 targets on Friday in action marking the second... Published 23 Feb, 2024 09:20am
World US, Russia to speak on Israeli occupation at top UN court THE HAGUE: The United States and Russia will present arguments on Wednesday in proceedings at the UN’s highest court... Published 21 Feb, 2024 11:50am
World UN Security Council vote on Gaza faces threat of US veto UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council will vote on a new draft resolution Tuesday calling for an immediate... Published 20 Feb, 2024 12:33pm
Pakistan ‘US supports free, peaceful practice of religion or belief’ ISLAMABAD: The US Ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome has said that the United States supports the free and peaceful... Published 17 Feb, 2024 05:51am
Pakistan US concerned about reports of intimidation, voter suppression in Pakistan election, White House says WASHINGTON: The United States is concerned about reports of intimidation and voter suppression in Pakistan’s... Updated 16 Feb, 2024 10:38pm
Business & Finance India’s small exporters reel as Red Sea crisis helps rivals nab business NEW DELHI: Atul Jhunjhunwala, an exporter in the Indian eastern city of Kolkata, is tearing his hair out, having... Published 16 Feb, 2024 12:40pm
Pakistan US backs freedom of assembly after election WASHINGTON: The United States called Monday for respect of freedom of assembly as Pakistani authorities warned they... Published 13 Feb, 2024 05:59am
World Benjamin Netanyahu pledges 'safe passage' for Rafah civilians WASHINGTON: Benjamin Netanyahu says in an interview airing Sunday that the Israeli military will provide “safe... Updated 11 Feb, 2024 02:09pm
World State of emergency in California as storm knocks out power LOS ANGELES: Swaths of the US state of California were flooded on Monday and hundreds of thousands of people were... Published 05 Feb, 2024 05:51pm
Behind the screens: SECP probe into State Life’s equity investment process opens Pandora’s box at PSX?
Behind the screens: SECP probe into State Life’s equity investment process opens Pandora’s box at PSX?