News Archives for World - 2023-12-10

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Europe

Zelenskiy seen briefly talking to Hungary's Orban in Argentina

BUENOS AIRES/KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban spoke briefly...

Published 10 Dec, 2023 11:22pm

World

Sudan orders expulsion of 15 UAE diplomats

PORT SUDAN: Sudan's foreign ministry declared 15 UAE diplomats persona non grata Sunday, demanding they leave Sudan...

Published 10 Dec, 2023 10:15pm

USA

Top US university president quits after anti-Semitism uproar

WASHINGTON: The president of an Ivy League university stepped down Saturday in the wake of a firestorm of criticism...

Published 10 Dec, 2023 09:33pm

Europe

White House to intensify push for Ukraine aid and border security deal

WASHINGTON: The White House will step up its engagement with U.S. lawmakers trying to strike a bipartisan deal that...

Published 10 Dec, 2023 08:27pm

Middle East

Netanyahu speaks to Putin, voices disapproval of Iran ties

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday...

Published 10 Dec, 2023 07:40pm

Middle East

Lebanon’s Hezbollah fires drones, Israel mounts air strikes

BEIRUT/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Lebanon’s Hezbollah said it had launched explosive drones at an Israeli command position...

Published 10 Dec, 2023 05:28pm

Middle East

Iran unveils drones armed with air-to-air missiles

TEHRAN: Iran has reinforced its air defence capabilities by adding combat drones equipped with air-to-air missiles...

Published 10 Dec, 2023 05:08pm

Middle East

COP28 head warns ‘failure is not an option’

DUBAI: The Emirati head of UN climate negotiations stepped up pressure Sunday on countries to quickly resolve...

Published 10 Dec, 2023 05:01pm

Middle East

COP28 pledges so far not enough to limit warming to 1.5C: IEA

DUBAI: A raft of new pledges announced at the COP28 climate summit - from tripling renewables to reining in methane...

Updated 10 Dec, 2023 09:53pm

Middle East

Pressure to end war inconsistent with support for eliminating Hamas: Israel

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Isralei Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rebuffed on Sunday international calls to end the Gaza...

Published 10 Dec, 2023 03:31pm

Europe

Gaza war having ‘catastrophic’ health impact: WHO chief

GENEVA: The war between Israel and Hamas is having a catastrophic impact on health in the Gaza Strip, the head of...

Updated 10 Dec, 2023 10:19pm

South Asia

Iran and Saudi Arabia to negotiate on direct scheduled flights

DUBAI: Iran and Saudi Arabia will start formal talks next week to resume direct scheduled flights between Tehran and...

Published 10 Dec, 2023 03:28pm

Middle East

Gaza war puts entire generation at risk of 'radicalisation': Qatar PM

DOHA: Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani said on Sunday that an entire generation in...

Updated 10 Dec, 2023 02:50pm

Middle East

UN chief says he will not give up appeals for ceasefire in Gaza

DOHA: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Sunday he will not give up appealing for a...

Published 10 Dec, 2023 02:05pm

Asia

China’s Xi looks to strengthen Vietnam ties after Biden visit

HANOI: China’s President Xi Jinping will arrive in Vietnam on Tuesday on a mission to strengthen relations, just...

Published 10 Dec, 2023 12:50pm

USA

US business leaders start to rally around Republican candidate Nikki Haley

NEW YORK: A growing number of US business leaders are rallying behind former South Carolina governor Nikki Haley as...

Published 10 Dec, 2023 12:42pm

Asia

South Korean president heads to Netherlands to boost semiconductor cooperation

SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol heads to the Netherlands Monday for a trip he told AFP would focus on...

Published 10 Dec, 2023 12:28pm

Middle East

Yemen rebels threaten Israel-bound Red Sea ships

SANAA: Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels threatened on Saturday to attack any vessels heading to Israeli ports...

Updated 10 Dec, 2023 09:51pm

Europe

‘Bygone era’: Disappearing plaques for Stalin victims

MOSCOW: Armed with tape and scissors, Alexei Orlov attached some cardboard on a wall outside a residential building...

Published 10 Dec, 2023 12:08pm

Europe

Iran’s jailed Narges Mohammadi to receive Nobel Peace Prize in absentia

OSLO: The Nobel Peace Prize will be handed out in Oslo on Sunday but with the notable absence of winner Narges...

Published 10 Dec, 2023 12:03pm

Europe

Populist legacy will weigh on Poland’s next government

WARSAW: Expectations for Poland’s pro-EU government which is due to take power next week are sky-high but current...

Published 10 Dec, 2023 11:58am

World

US offers Argentina’s Milei support on IMF, lithium: White House adviser

BUENOS AIRES: A US delegation gave its support to Argentine President-elect Javier Milei over talks with the...

Published 10 Dec, 2023 11:48am

Asia

North Korea condemns US veto of Gaza ceasefire call at UN

SEOUL: A North Korean senior official criticised the United States for blocking a UN resolution calling for an...

Updated 10 Dec, 2023 04:18pm

World

Venezuela and Guyana to meet on December 14 amid territorial dispute

SAO PAULO: Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro will meet with Guyana President Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Thursday amid...

Published 10 Dec, 2023 11:41am

Middle East

Egyptians head to polls in election overshadowed by Gaza war

CAIRO: Egyptians head to the polls on Sunday for a presidential election in which Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is poised to...

Published 10 Dec, 2023 10:53am

World

Tennessee tornadoes leave at least 6 dead, tens of thousands without power

Severe storms and tornadoes in Tennessee left at least six people dead on Saturday and caused what local emergency...

Published 10 Dec, 2023 10:30am

Asia

About 400 Rohingya land in Indonesia, adds to surge of recent arrivals

JAKARTA: Dilapidated boats carrying an estimated 400 ethnic Rohingya arrived in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Sunday,...

Published 10 Dec, 2023 10:21am

Middle East

About 18,000 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks since October 7: Gaza health ministry

Israel orders residents out of centre of Gaza's main southern city Khan Younis and pounds the length of the enclave overnight, after the US wielded its UN Security Council veto to shield its ally from a demand for a ceasefire

Updated 10 Dec, 2023 09:24pm

Asia

China, Saudi to expand trade and investment cooperation

BEIJING: China’s Commerce Minister Wang Wentao met Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Investment Khalid Al-Falih in Beijing...

Updated 10 Dec, 2023 03:28pm

World

Syria strikes kill 5 civilians in rebel bastion

BEIRUT: Five civilians were killed and more than 20 others wounded Saturday in Syrian army bombardment of the...

Published 10 Dec, 2023 03:33am

World

No ‘single solution’ for energy transition: OPEC chief

DUBAI: The OPEC oil cartel said Saturday there was no “single solution” to the energy transition as pressure...

Published 10 Dec, 2023 03:33am

World

COP28 clashes over fossil fuel phase-out after OPEC pushback

DUBAI: Countries clashed on Saturday over a proposed agreement to phase-out fossil fuels at the COP28 summit in...

Published 10 Dec, 2023 03:33am

World

Israel pounds Gaza after US vetoes rare UN ceasefire bid

GAZA CITY: Israel bombarded targets in Gaza on Saturday after the United States blocked an extraordinary UN bid for ...

Published 10 Dec, 2023 03:33am

USA

US okays small ‘emergency’ sale of ammunition to Israel

WASHINGTON: The US State Department has approved the emergency sale to Israel of nearly 14,000 rounds of tank...

Updated 10 Dec, 2023 09:41am

Europe

US vetoes UNSC resolution calling for Gaza ceasefire

UNITED NATIONS, (United States): The United States on Friday vetoed a UN Security Council resolution that would have...

Published 10 Dec, 2023 03:33am

Europe

Georgians march for EU ahead of candidacy decision

TBILISI: Georgian non-governmental organisations staged a pro-European Union march in the capital Tbilisi on...

Published 10 Dec, 2023 03:33am

World

US slaps sanctions on two Taliban ministers

ISLAMABAD: The United States had imposed sanctions against two Afghan Taliban leaders allegedly responsible for...

Published 10 Dec, 2023 03:33am

World

US freezes assets of Liberian capital’s mayor

MONROVIA: The US government has frozen the assets in the United States of Monrovia’s mayor, accusing him of...

Published 10 Dec, 2023 03:33am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 10	276.85 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 10	276.65 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 10	158.72 ▲ 0.65
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 10	0.83 ▲ 0.0054
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 10	1.33 ▼ -0.0088
Euro to USD / Nov 10	1.12 ▼ -0.0051
SOFR % / Nov 9	3.88 ▼ -0.01

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 10	7,520.93
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 10	60,459.58
Nasdaq / Nov 10	25,065.88
Hang Seng / Nov 10	24,557.04
FTSE 100 / Nov 10	10,751.59
Dow Jones / Nov 10	52,231.89
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 10	26,347.45
France CAC40 / Nov 10	8,278.59
India Sensex / Nov 9	81,106.65

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 11	338
Diesel/Litre / Nov 11	371
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 10	86.32
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 10	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 10	369,372
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 10	4,036.47
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 10	82.51

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Security Investment Bank / Nov 10 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	8.53 ▲ 1 (13.28%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 10 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	8.96 ▲ 1 (12.56%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 10 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	14.14 ▲ 1.29 (10.04%)
Wahdat Poultry Farm / Nov 10 Wahdat Poultry Farm Limited(WAHDAT)	14.92 ▲ 1.36 (10.03%)
Metro Steel / Nov 10 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	21.96 ▲ 2 (10.02%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 10 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	20.97 ▲ 1.91 (10.02%)
ARM Green Industries / Nov 10 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	82.02 ▲ 7.46 (10.01%)
Liven Pharma / Nov 10 Liven Pharma Limited(LIVEN)	34.62 ▲ 3.15 (10.01%)
Universal Ins. / Nov 10 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	20.88 ▲ 1.9 (10.01%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Nov 10 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	505.81 ▲ 45.98 (10%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 10 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.29 ▼ -0.34 (-12.93%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 10 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	78.76 ▼ -8.75 (-10%)
Frontier Ceramics / Nov 10 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	94.07 ▼ -10.33 (-9.89%)
Pakistan Refinery / Nov 10 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	77.26 ▼ -8.29 (-9.69%)
Nets Internat.Comm. / Nov 10 Nets International Communication Limited(GEMNETS)	20.01 ▼ -2.03 (-9.21%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Nov 10 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	36.58 ▼ -2.64 (-6.73%)
National Refinery / Nov 10 National Refinery Limited(NRL)	442.92 ▼ -31.53 (-6.65%)
Cnergyico PK / Nov 10 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	11.35 ▼ -0.75 (-6.2%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Nov 10 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	4.44 ▼ -0.28 (-5.93%)
Sindh Modaraba / Nov 10 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	62.17 ▼ -3.75 (-5.69%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Nov 10 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	70,087,756 ▼ -0.75
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 10 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	46,846,037 ▲ 0.21
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 10 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	42,270,572 ▲ 0.1
Fauji Cement / Nov 10 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	38,514,765 ▲ 5.56
Maple Leaf Cement / Nov 10 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	33,237,663 ▲ 7.23
B.O.Punjab / Nov 10 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	32,406,918 ▲ 0.97
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 10 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	30,370,069 ▲ 1.26
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 10 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	28,163,886 ▼ -0.34
Pakistan Refinery / Nov 10 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	27,322,288 ▼ -8.29
TPL Properties / Nov 10 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	25,650,784 ▲ 0.57

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