News Archives for World - 2019-06-11

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Europe

Macron says he would back Merkel if she runs for EU leadership

GENEVA: French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday that he would support German Chancellor Angela Merkel if sh

Published 11 Jun, 2019 09:44pm

Europe

‘Delay means defeat’ - Johnson commits to October Brexit deadline

LONDON: Boris Johnson, favourite to succeed Prime Minister Theresa May, will commit on Wednesday to taking Britain o

Updated 18 Jun, 2019 01:40pm

Asia

Hong Kong protesters begin night vigil as extradition anger mounts

HONG KONG: Tensions rose in Hong Kong late Tuesday as hundreds of protesters began a nighttime vigil outside the cit

Published 11 Jun, 2019 09:04pm

Middle East

US imposes sanctions on Syrian mogul for aiding Assad

WASHINGTON: The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on one of Syria's most prominent industrialists, Samer Fo

Published 11 Jun, 2019 09:02pm

North America

US House approves authority to sue Trump advisers who ignore subpoenas

WASHINGTON: The Democratic-led US House of Representatives on Tuesday voted to give lawmakers clear authority to sue

Updated 11 Jun, 2019 09:27pm

Asia

India to evacuate 300,000 from cyclone

AHMEDABAD: Almost 300,000 people are set to be evacuated in the western Indian state of Gujarat out of the path of a

Updated 11 Jun, 2019 09:16pm

North America

Biden, Trump trade barbs in duel for blue collar votes in Iowa

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump called his leading Democratic opponent Joe Biden a "dummy" Tuesday as they both t

Published 11 Jun, 2019 08:50pm

World

Venezuela says 17 arrested and charged over anti-Maduro 'coup'

CARACAS: Venezuelan authorities said Tuesday that 17 people have been charged with attempting a "coup" since a faile

Published 11 Jun, 2019 08:47pm

Asia

China flooding kills at least 19

BEIJING: Flooding caused by torrential rains has killed at least 19 people in southern China, the official Xinhua ne

Published 11 Jun, 2019 08:46pm

North America

G20 won't produce 'definitive' US-China deal

WASHINGTON: The Group of 20 summit later this month could lead to progress towards a trade deal with China but is no

Published 11 Jun, 2019 08:45pm

North America

Trump says he received a 'beautiful letter' from Kim

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he has received another "beautiful letter" from Kim Jong Un and

Published 11 Jun, 2019 08:44pm

North America

Biden says Trump destroying auto industry, but president hits back

Speaking in Iowa on the same day as Donald Trump, Democratic presidential hopeful Joe Biden denounced the Republican

Published 11 Jun, 2019 06:37pm

North America

Mexico says to hold talks with China in early July

MEXICO CITY: Mexico will hold "high-level" meetings with Chinese officials in Beijing in early July after a summit o

Published 11 Jun, 2019 06:33pm

World

Moody's sees challenges in Colombia to avoid negative outlook

BOGOTA: Colombia faces challenges to reduce spending, boost tax revenue and improve its fiscal structure if it wants

Published 11 Jun, 2019 06:29pm

Europe

UK PM candidate Stewart backs lawmakers' move to stop no-deal Brexit

LONDON: Rory Stewart, one of the candidates vying to succeed British Prime Minister Theresa May, said he would suppo

Updated 18 Jun, 2019 01:40pm

World

Trump presses China to reverse stance on structural reform if it wants trade deal

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he was holding up a trade deal with China and had no interes

Published 11 Jun, 2019 06:15pm

Africa

Ethiopia finance minister proposes 386.9 billion birr for 2019/2020 budget

ADDIS ABABA: Ethiopia's finance minister Ahmed Shide proposed to parliament on Tuesday 386.9 billion birr ($13.48 billio

Published 11 Jun, 2019 04:25pm

Europe

Italy's Di Maio says Rome will seek dialogue with EU but hold its stance

MILAN: Deputy Italian Prime Minister Luigi Di Maio said Rome would seek "a dialogue" with the European Union over its ne

Published 11 Jun, 2019 04:16pm

Asia

New Zealand court orders govt to reconsider first China extradition decision

WELLINGTON: New Zealand's Court of Appeal on Tuesday ordered the government to reassess its decision to extradite a man

Published 11 Jun, 2019 04:05pm

North America

G20 won't produce 'definitive' US-China deal: Official

WASHINGTON: The Group of 20 summit later this month could lead to progress towards a trade deal with China but is not th

Published 11 Jun, 2019 04:02pm

North America

US charges against Assange to be unveiled on Friday

LONDON: The United States will detail all the charges against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange when it seeks his extrad

Published 11 Jun, 2019 03:59pm

World

Brazil court debates Lula's release, days after document leak

RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazil's Supreme Court will debate the early release of leftist icon Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Tuesday,

Published 11 Jun, 2019 03:58pm

Europe

Juncker warns would-be British PMs Brexit deal is set

BRUSSELS: EU Commission head Jean-Claude Juncker warned challengers for the role of British premier on Tuesday that Brus

Updated 18 Jun, 2019 01:40pm

Europe

Italy PM says 'determined' to avoid EU debt procedure

ROME: Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said Tuesday his government is determined to avoid triggering an EU procedur

Published 11 Jun, 2019 03:55pm

Europe

Macron warns on 'capitalism gone mad' in ILO speech

GENEVA: French President Emmanuel Macron denounced "capitalism gone mad" in an address Tuesday to the UN's International

Published 11 Jun, 2019 03:54pm

Europe

UK PM candidate Leadsom: Brexit on Oct. 31 is my ‘hard red line’

LONDON: Andrea Leadsom, one of the candidates vying to replace British Prime Minister Theresa May, said on Tuesday she w

Published 11 Jun, 2019 03:42pm

Europe

No-deal Brexit would be a major economic shock: BoE's Saunders

LONDON: Leaving the European Union on Oct. 31 without any transition deal would be a major economic shock, and businesse

Updated 18 Jun, 2019 01:41pm

Asia

Japan's Motegi says to meet USTR Lighthizer on June 13 for trade talks

TOKYO: Japan's Economic Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said on Tuesday he will meet US Trade Representative Robert Lighthize

Published 11 Jun, 2019 03:31pm

Middle East

EU grants Turkey 275mn euros to build railway to Bulgaria

ANKARA: The European Union will grant Turkey 275 million euros ($311 million) to fund part of a 155-kilometre railway li

Published 11 Jun, 2019 02:59pm

World

Economy Minister Tria sees Italy's deficit/GDP at 2.1/2.2pc in 2019

ROME: Economy Minister Giovanni Tria said on Tuesday Italy's deficit-to-GDP ratio for 2019, is heading towards 2.1pc or

Published 11 Jun, 2019 02:50pm

Europe

Ukraine President asks MPs to sack Prosecutor, appoint foreign minister

KIEV: Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has asked parliament to sack General Prosecutor Yuri Lutshenko and to appo

Published 11 Jun, 2019 02:46pm

Europe

EU says Switzerland must endorse treaty before June 18

BRUSSELS: The European Union's chief executive warned Switzerland on Tuesday that it needs to formally endorse a new par

Published 11 Jun, 2019 02:24pm

North America

Trump says more to come in US-Mexico deal despite denials

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said part of the migrant deal with Mexico announced over the weekend ha

Published 11 Jun, 2019 02:16pm

North America

Under pressure, Fed faces an outlook clouded by trade wars and signs of weakness

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump's attacks on the Federal Reserve have broken one set of precedents, his talk of st

Published 11 Jun, 2019 01:53pm

Europe

Italian PM says govt remains opposed to austerity measures

ROME: Italy's coalition leaders agree on the need to avoid being rapped on the knuckles by the European Union over publi

Published 11 Jun, 2019 01:37pm

Europe

France to uphold ban on sale of fossil fuel cars by 2040

PARIS: The French government's new law on mobility will uphold a planned ban on fossil fuel-powered cars by 2040, Transp

Published 11 Jun, 2019 01:31pm

Asia

China's premier says will continue implementing tax, fee cuts

BEIJING: China's Premier Li Keqiang said on Tuesday the government will continue to implement large-scale cuts in taxes

Published 11 Jun, 2019 01:16pm

Asia

China says will respond if US escalates trade tension

BEIJING: China will respond firmly if the United States insists on escalating trade tensions, the foreign ministry said

Published 11 Jun, 2019 01:15pm

Asia

Sri Lanka MPs defy president to resume Easter attack probe

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's parliament Tuesday defied President Maithripala Sirisena and resumed an investigation into security

Published 11 Jun, 2019 12:38pm

Europe

Ukraine's Zelensky defends parliament dissolution in court

KIEV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday defended his position at the Constitutional Court, which is set

Published 11 Jun, 2019 12:37pm

Europe

Notre-Dame of Paris to celebrate first mass since fire

PARIS: The Notre-Dame cathedral will host its first mass this weekend since a fire ravaged the Paris landmark almost two

Published 11 Jun, 2019 11:56am

Asia

India finds wreckage of plane missing with 13 on board

NEW DELHI: Indian authorities Tuesday spotted the wreckage of a plane missing with 13 air force personnel aboard after d

Published 11 Jun, 2019 11:55am

Europe

At least seven dead as migrant boat sinks off Greek island

ATHENS: At least seven people died on Tuesday when a boat carrying migrants sank near the Greek island of Lesbos, the co

Published 11 Jun, 2019 09:19am

Asia

Iran judiciary okays release of Lebanese convicted of spying for US

TEHRAN: Iran's judiciary has approved the conditional release of a Lebanese national sentenced to 10 years in jail in 20

Published 11 Jun, 2019 09:18am

Asia

Three killed in fresh political violence in India's West Bengal

KOLKATA: Three people died in fresh political violence between members of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling p

Published 11 Jun, 2019 09:14am

Africa

Businesses remain shut on day three of Sudan strike

KHARTOUM: Shops and businesses remained shut and residents stayed indoors in the Sudanese capital Tuesday as a nationwid

Published 11 Jun, 2019 09:12am

Asia

Roadside blast kills six civilians in southern Afghanistan

KANDAHAR: At least six people were killed Tuesday after a roadside bomb ripped through their vehicle in southern Afghani

Published 11 Jun, 2019 09:10am

World

Turkey 2019 auto sales forecast cut to 350,000-400,000 vehicles- assn

ISTANBUL: Turkey's Automotive Distributors' Association said on Tuesday it had cut its automotive sales forecast for 201

Published 11 Jun, 2019 09:05am

World

UK April pay data beats forecasts, employment growth slows

LONDON: - British wages in the three months to April grew faster than expected and hiring slowed less sharply, as the jo

Published 11 Jun, 2019 09:00am

Europe

Canada bans capture and breeding of dolphins, whales

Montreal: Canada's parliament on Monday approved a bill banning the capture and breeding of cetaceans such as whales and

Published 11 Jun, 2019 07:51am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 13	276.80 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 13	276.60 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 13	159.71 ▼ -0.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 13	0.84 ▲ 0.003
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 13	1.32 ▼ -0.0022
Euro to USD / Nov 13	1.10 ▼ -0.0036
SOFR % / Nov 12	3.90 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 13	7,561.67
India Sensex / Nov 13	81,592.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 13	61,142.35
Nasdaq / Nov 13	25,136.27
Hang Seng / Nov 13	23,637.60
FTSE 100 / Nov 13	10,902.56
Dow Jones / Nov 13	52,347.55
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 13	26,749.95
France CAC40 / Nov 13	8,368.91

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 15	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 15	360
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 13	88.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 13	352,911
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 13	3,884.49
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 13	82.61

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	6.07 ▲ 1 (19.72%)
Dewan Sugar / Nov 13 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	8.77 ▲ 1 (12.87%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.64 ▲ 0.28 (11.86%)
Shabbir Tiles / Nov 13 Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited(STCL)	10.10 ▲ 1 (10.99%)
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	1.38 ▲ 0.13 (10.4%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	12.06 ▲ 1.1 (10.04%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 13 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	22.84 ▲ 2.08 (10.02%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Nov 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	82.90 ▲ 7.54 (10.01%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 13 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	16.48 ▲ 1.5 (10.01%)
Zuma Resources / Nov 13 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	33.75 ▲ 3.07 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Arpak Int. / Nov 13 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	124.84 ▼ -13.87 (-10%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 13 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.64 ▼ -1.36 (-9.71%)
Shadman Cotton / Nov 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	69.87 ▼ -6.73 (-8.79%)
Fateh Sports / Nov 13 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	193.60 ▼ -16.58 (-7.89%)
Asim Textile / Nov 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	62.73 ▼ -4.34 (-6.47%)
D.M. Corporation / Nov 13 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	151.06 ▼ -9.64 (-6%)
Bhanero Textile / Nov 13 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	1,207.41 ▼ -76.42 (-5.95%)
Hira Textile / Nov 13 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	4.01 ▼ -0.24 (-5.65%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	73.72 ▼ -4.26 (-5.46%)
AN Textile Mills / Nov 13 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	58.55 ▼ -3.21 (-5.2%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	303,195,710 ▲ 0.13
Kohinoor Spinning / Nov 13 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	59,505,118 ▲ 0.34
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	46,791,082 ▲ 0.28
Dost Steels Ltd. / Nov 13 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	43,180,738 ▲ 0.37
TPL Properties / Nov 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	32,746,701 ▲ 0.48
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 13 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	27,571,943 ▲ 0.05
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 13 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	24,996,122 ▲ 0.01
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,965,743 ▲ 1
Cnergyico PK / Nov 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	22,527,745 ▲ 0.14
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 13 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	21,467,835 ▲ 0.82

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