News Archives for World - 2026-11-04

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USA

US VP Vance says Iran war is 'the reason we lost' midterms

Democratic wave in Tuesday’s midterms has raised major questions over Vance’s previous status as the frontrunner for the Republican nomination in the 2028 presidential election

Published 04 Nov, 2026 10:17pm

Europe

Dozens dead and missing after Russian strike on Ukrainian aid centre, officials say

A 3-ton Russian glide bomb struck a Ukrainian aid point, killing 40 civilians just after a ceasefire expired and ahead of crucial peace talks

Published 04 Nov, 2026 09:44pm

USA

US House Speaker Johnson will not seek minority leadership post

Speaker Mike Johnson will not run for minority leader, following the Republican party's loss of their House majority this week

Published 04 Nov, 2026 08:42pm

USA

From Iran to trade: how the US midterms impact the rest of the world

The US midterm 'blue wave' is reshaping international relations, influencing foreign policy, trade, and tech regulation worldwide

Published 04 Nov, 2026 08:26pm

USA

Trump's midterm drubbing could give trade partners room to resist

Midterm results weaken Trump, but trade partners still face an unpredictable leader, with protectionist policies likely to continue

Published 04 Nov, 2026 06:56pm

Stocks

Dubai leads Gulf gains as investors assess US midterm fallout and Iran standoff

Saudi Arabia’s benchmark index gained 1.7%

Published 04 Nov, 2026 06:43pm

Europe

Rich countries fall far short on climate adaptation funding, UN says

UN report: Rich nations are critically underfunding climate adaptation, leaving developing countries unprepared for worsening extreme weather

Published 04 Nov, 2026 05:00pm

Europe

Spain's Sanchez reshuffles cabinet after transport minister quits over train crashes

Spain's Transport Minister resigned after two fatal crashes, aiming to restore public trust in the nation's rail system

Published 04 Nov, 2026 04:56pm

Middle East

Iran, US still far apart on deal; Trump says ready but in no hurry for strikes

President Trump renewed warnings of military action, stating, 'We’re locked and loaded if we need to go,' amid ongoing indirect negotiations

Published 04 Nov, 2026 04:08pm

USA

James Talarico becomes first Democrat to win statewide in Texas since 1994

It was a striking Democratic breakthrough in a state Republicans have long dominated

Published 04 Nov, 2026 02:41pm

USA

Hakeem Jeffries poised to become speaker of US House of Representatives

Democratic Representative Robert Garcia of California, who is expected to become chair of the House Committee on Oversight

Published 04 Nov, 2026 01:26pm

USA

Democrat Gina Hinojosa defeats Texas Governor Abbott in a stunning upset

Hinojosa makes history as the first Hispanic elected to lead the state

Published 04 Nov, 2026 01:19pm

USA

Democrat Abdul El-Sayed becomes first Muslim elected to US Senate after Michigan win

El-Sayed won despite a last-minute hiccup in his campaign

Updated 04 Nov, 2026 02:25pm

USA

Democrat Amy Acton wins nasty Ohio governor race

Democrat Amy Acton won the race for governor in the midwestern US state of Ohio over billionaire Republican Vivek Ramaswamy

Published 04 Nov, 2026 11:37am

South Asia

Iran top negotiator says Americans voted 'no to war'

Americans voted 'NO TO WAR' after Democrats routed the Republicans in the midterm elections

Published 04 Nov, 2026 11:31am

Asia

North Korea fires unidentified projectile toward sea off its east coast, Seoul

Seoul’s announcement on what could be the fourth missile test over the past month came hours after Kim Yo Jong

Published 04 Nov, 2026 11:24am

USA

Trump acknowledges Iran role in Democratic sweep

Trump said the war in Iran had weighed on Republican candidates, even as voters backed his handling of it

Published 04 Nov, 2026 10:56am

Asia

Philippines says foreign minister held talks with China's Wang Yi

Ma. Theresa Lazaro spoke with Chinese counterpart Wang Yi at length on Tuesday

Published 04 Nov, 2026 10:51am

USA

Democrats projected to win majority control of US House, US media project

Democrats were on ⁠track to win majority control of the US House of Representatives

Published 04 Nov, 2026 08:32am

USA

Democrat Annie Andrews wins US Senate seat in South Carolina upset

Annie Andrews won a US Senate seat in conservative South Carolina on Tuesday

Published 04 Nov, 2026 08:25am

USA

Keisha Lance Bottoms wins Georgia race, becomes first Black woman elected governor of US state

She succeeds Republican Governor Brian Kemp, who is leaving office after serving two consecutive terms

Published 04 Nov, 2026 08:19am

Asia

Fire at Panasonic factory in Taiwan injures five, with two missing

The injured were taken to hospital, county authorities added

Published 04 Nov, 2026 08:16am

USA

Democrats capture Congress in sweeping setback for Trump

In addition, 70% of voters surveyed said they want Congress to provide more checks and balances on the president

Updated 04 Nov, 2026 10:45am

Middle East

Iran says return to war benefits ‘no one’

TEHRAN: Iran’s president Masoud Pezeshkian said on Tuesday that a return to war would benefit “no one”, hours after...

Published 04 Nov, 2026 06:48am

World

Fox telephone interview: Trump confirms US strike on Iran

WASHINGTON, United States: US President Donald Trump said the United States had launched strikes on Iran in a...

Published 04 Nov, 2026 06:44am

Europe

Bomb threats disrupt Europe flights

LONDON: About 10 European flights were targeted by bomb threats on Tuesday, forcing the brief closure of a Warsaw...

Published 04 Nov, 2026 06:34am

USA

Polls begin closing in US midterm elections to determine control of Congress

The battle for the Senate is unfolding across nearly 10 closely contested statewide races

Updated 04 Nov, 2026 05:27am

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 11	276.82 ▼ -0.03
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 11	276.62 ▼ -0.03
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 11	159.68 ▲ 0.96
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 11	0.83 ▲ 0.0075
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 11	1.33 ▼ -0.0072
Euro to USD / Nov 11	1.11 ▼ -0.0075
SOFR % / Nov 9	3.88 ▼ -0.01

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 11	7,619.38
India Sensex / Nov 11	81,879.40
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 11	61,248.59
Nasdaq / Nov 11	25,466.19
Hang Seng / Nov 11	24,315.92
FTSE 100 / Nov 11	10,835.47
Dow Jones / Nov 11	52,486.49
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 11	26,662.77
France CAC40 / Nov 11	8,332.87

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 12	335
Diesel/Litre / Nov 12	364
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 11	86.25
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 11	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 11	366,457
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 11	3,981.74
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 11	82.39

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Security Investment Bank / Nov 12 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	10.53 ▲ 1 (10.49%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 12 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	10.96 ▲ 1 (10.04%)
Prosperity Weav / Nov 12 Prosperity Weaving Mills Limited(PRWM)	61.02 ▲ 5.55 (10.01%)
Ansari Sug. / Nov 12 Ansari Sugar Mills Limited(ANSM)	26.62 ▲ 2.42 (10%)
ARM Green Industries / Nov 12 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	99.24 ▲ 9.02 (10%)
Bhanero Textile / Nov 12 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	1,283.83 ▲ 116.71 (10%)
F.Credit & Inv / Nov 12 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	274.96 ▲ 25 (10%)
Frontier Ceramics / Nov 12 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	98.69 ▲ 8.97 (10%)
Grays Leasing / Nov 12 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	107.25 ▲ 9.75 (10%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Nov 12 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	75.36 ▲ 6.85 (10%)

Stock	Price
Premier Insurance (R) / Nov 12 Premier Insurance Limited (RIGHT)(PINLR)	0.34 ▼ -0.12 (-26.09%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 12 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	20.76 ▼ -2.31 (-10.01%)
Popular Islamic / Nov 12 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	152.93 ▼ -16.99 (-10%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 12 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	14 ▼ -1.55 (-9.97%)
Sindh Abadgar / Nov 12 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	280.55 ▼ -29.45 (-9.5%)
Hira Textile / Nov 12 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	4.31 ▼ -0.44 (-9.26%)
J.K.Spinning / Nov 12 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	378 ▼ -35.62 (-8.61%)
Reliance Weaving / Nov 12 Reliance Weaving Mills Limited(REWM)	156.10 ▼ -13.9 (-8.18%)
Apna Microfin. / Nov 12 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	22 ▼ -1.57 (-6.66%)
B. F. Modaraba / Nov 12 B.F. Modaraba(BFMOD)	27.21 ▼ -1.39 (-4.86%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 12 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	116,361,036 ▲ 0.06
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 12 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	86,205,046 ▲ 0.18
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 12 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	35,140,634 ▲ 0.06
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Nov 12 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	23,353,534 ▲ 0.09
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 12 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	19,110,034 ▲ 0.2
Hascol Petrol / Nov 12 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	13,468,641 ▲ 0.76
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 12 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	12,946,402 ▲ 0.63
Pak Elektron / Nov 12 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	11,483,181 ▲ 0.4
Bawany Air Products / Nov 12 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	11,149,144 ▲ 0.36
Treet Corp / Nov 12 Treet Corporation Limited(TREET)	10,115,824 ▲ 1.51

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