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World War Two

Trump says he discussed a Ukraine ceasefire with Putin

Published 30 Apr, 2026 12:36am

He spoke after the Kremlin reported the two leaders discussed a temporary Ukraine ceasefire

US envoy Kellogg says Ukraine peace deal is really close

Published 07 Dec, 2025 02:20pm

Moscow says Western and Ukrainian estimates inflate its losses. Kyiv says Moscow inflates estimates of Ukrainian losses

Russia rules out big concessions on Ukraine as leak shows Witkoff advised Moscow

Published 27 Nov, 2025 06:02am

MOSCOW: Russia will make no big concessions on a peace plan for Ukraine, a senior Russian diplomat said on ...

World War Two: Taiwan’s denial of communist role is ‘blasphemy’: China

Published 28 Aug, 2025 05:50am

BEIJING: China said on Wednesday Taiwan was “blaspheming” the sacrifices of those who died fighting Japan in...

Australia expels Iranian envoy over antisemitic attacks

Published 26 Aug, 2025 01:49pm

SYDNEY: Australia accused Iran on Tuesday of executing two antisemitic arson attacks in the cities of Sydney and...

Hiroshima warns against nuclear weapons as it marks 80 years since A-bomb

Published 06 Aug, 2025 08:17am

HIROSHIMA: Exactly 80 years since an atomic bomb was used in war for the first time, thousands bowed their heads in...

Russia and Ukraine to hold first direct peace talks in over three years

Published 16 May, 2025 01:29pm

ISTANBUL: Russian and Ukrainian negotiators will meet in Istanbul on Friday for their first peace talks in more than...

Twenty-nine world leaders are expected at Moscow’s World War Two victory commemorations, Kremlin says

Published 06 May, 2025 07:40pm

MOSCOW: Twenty-nine world leaders, including China’s Xi Jinping, are expected to attend World War Two Victory Day...

Russia, Chinese foreign ministers discuss ties, Ukraine, Korean Peninsula on G20 sidelines

Published 19 Nov, 2024 11:30am

Chinese and Russian foreign ministers discussed bilateral ties, the conflict in Ukraine and the situation on the...

France to vote in election that could put far right in government

Published 30 Jun, 2024 12:19pm

PARIS: French voters cast their ballots on Sunday in the first round of a snap parliamentary election that could...

Putin warns of global clash as Russia marks victory in World War Two

Published 09 May, 2024 07:44pm

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin accused the West on Thursday of risking a global conflict and said no one...

Russia has up to 25,000 troops trying to storm Chasiv Yar area, Kyiv says

Published 22 Apr, 2024 10:26pm

KYIV: Russia has a force of 20,000-25,000 troops trying to storm the eastern Ukrainian town of Chasiv Yar and...

India calls for early release of nationals working for Russian army

Published 23 Feb, 2024 01:53pm

NEW DELHI: India has asked Russia for the early release of some Indians working with the Russian army in “support...

Kremlin says US can’t build ‘new world order’ that Biden spoke of

Published 24 Oct, 2023 05:05am

MOSCOW: The Kremlin said on Monday that it agreed with US President Joe Biden on the need to build a “new world...

Ukrainian drone sparks fire at Russian refinery

Published 31 May, 2023 10:02am

MOSCOW/KYIV: A Ukrainian drone sparked a fire at an oil refinery in southern Russia and shelling hit a Russian town...

Ukrainian troops holding Bakhmut line demand weapons as world powers meet

Published 18 Feb, 2023 04:02am

NEAR BAKHMUT: Ukrainian soldiers fighting to hold off a Russian push on the small eastern city of Bakhmut pleaded ...

Putin ally Patrushev says Russia is now fighting NATO in Ukraine

Published 10 Jan, 2023 02:50pm

MOSCOW: One of President Vladimir Putin’s closest allies said on Tuesday that Russia was now fighting the US-led...

Russia retaliates on oil price cap as eastern Ukraine sees heavy fighting

Published 28 Dec, 2022 11:27am

KYIV/BAKHMUT: Russia retaliated on Tuesday against a price cap on its oil imposed by Western countries, while its...

Ukraine steps up diplomacy amid fighting, power outages

Published 12 Dec, 2022 10:01am

KYIV: The United States is prioritising efforts to boost Ukraine’s air defences, President Joe Biden told his...

Russia declares end of mobilisation for Ukraine

Published 29 Oct, 2022 01:11am

UKRAINE: Russia announced on Friday it had finished calling up reservists to fight in Ukraine, having drafted...

Putin blasts West, says world faces most dangerous decade since WW2

Published 27 Oct, 2022 11:16pm

LONDON: President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that the world faced the most dangerous decade since World War Two...

Russia hits Kyiv apartment block in drone attacks on Ukraine cities

Published 17 Oct, 2022 11:04pm

KYIV: Russia attacked Ukrainian cities with drones on Monday, killing at least four people in an apartment building...

NATO says Putin's 'serious escalation' will not deter it from supporting Ukraine

Published 30 Sep, 2022 11:54pm

BRUSSELS: NATO accused Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday of provoking "the most serious escalation" of the...

Kremlin says no decision yet on whether to seal Russia's borders to stop men fleeing

Published 26 Sep, 2022 11:15pm

KYIV: The Kremlin said on Monday no decision had been taken on whether to seal Russia's borders to stop an exodus of...

Winds of change shift Germany’s economic power northwards

Published 13 Sep, 2022 06:12am

Germany’s wet and windswept north has long lacked the economic appeal of the industrial south but the green...

IMF eyes expanded access to emergency aid for food shocks

Published 12 Sep, 2022 10:15am

LONDON/WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund is looking for ways to provide emergency funding to countries...

Russian missiles hit centre of Kyiv as world leaders gather in Europe

Published 26 Jun, 2022 01:51pm

KYIV/POKROVSK: Russia missiles struck the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Sunday, a day after a key eastern city fell to...

Sievierodonetsk falls to Russia after one of war's bloodiest fights

Published 26 Jun, 2022 12:15am

KYIV: Russian forces seized full control of the eastern Ukrainian city of Sievierodonetsk on Saturday, both sides...

Lukashenko accuses Poland and NATO of plotting to partition Ukraine

Published 23 May, 2022 06:35pm

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said on Monday he was concerned about what he called moves by the West to...

Putin to mark Soviet WW2 victory as Ukraine decries school bombing

Published 09 May, 2022 11:00am

ZAPORIZHZHIA: Russian forces bombed a village school in eastern Ukraine killing about 60 people, President Volodymyr...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 17	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 17	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 17	162.40
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 17	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 17	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 17	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
India Sensex / Jul 17	78,151.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 17	64,141.12
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
Hang Seng / Jul 17	24,562.24
FTSE 100 / Jul 17	10,600.37
Dow Jones / Jul 17	52,146.42
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 17	24,830.98
France CAC40 / Jul 17	8,338.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 17	82.49
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 17	4,017.39
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 17	78.63
Petrol/Litre / Jul 20	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 20	354.35

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 17 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	17.01 ▲ 1.55 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jul 17 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	17.59 ▲ 1.6 (10.01%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 17 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	53.68 ▲ 4.88 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 17 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	272.21 ▲ 24.75 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 17 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	223.96 ▲ 20.36 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 17 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	418.56 ▲ 38.05 (10%)
Shadman Cotton / Jul 17 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	50.61 ▲ 4.6 (10%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 17 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	34.45 ▲ 3.13 (9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 17 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	107.58 ▲ 9.65 (9.85%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / Jul 17 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	27.91 ▲ 2.5 (9.84%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp. (R) / Jul 17 Tariq Corporation Limited(Right)(TCORPR2)	2.70 ▼ -0.89 (-24.79%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jul 17 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	11.04 ▼ -1.23 (-10.02%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 17 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,871.47 ▼ -207.94 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 17 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	62.27 ▼ -6.92 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 17 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	97.59 ▼ -10.84 (-10%)
Mughal Iron & Steel(C) / Jul 17 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Ltd (C)(MUGHALC)	63 ▼ -6.99 (-9.99%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 17 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	150.29 ▼ -16.65 (-9.97%)
Paramount Spinning / Jul 17 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	10.91 ▼ -1.1 (-9.16%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jul 17 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.62 ▼ -2.36 (-9.08%)
Supernet Tech. / Jul 17 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	41.34 ▼ -3.72 (-8.26%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	86,491,992 ▲ 0.19
TPL Properties / Jul 17 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	62,545,194 ▼ -0.67
Pak Refinery / Jul 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	38,580,070 ▲ 2.94
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	23,499,606 ▼ -0.04
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,396,866 ▼ -0.24
Lotte Chemical / Jul 17 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,830,259 ▼ -1.32
Hascol Petrol / Jul 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	14,534,208 ▼ -0.33
B.O.Punjab / Jul 17 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	12,503,494 ▼ -0.51
TPL REIT Fund I / Jul 17 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	11,458,248 ▼ -0.29
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jul 17 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	10,427,355 ▲ 0.51

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