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The United States and Iran have struggled to begin negotiations to end the war, after nearly four weeks of fighting. There were more drone and missile attacks on U.S. allies in the Persian Gulf on Thursday.
[ The widening war has jolted global markets this month, sending oil prices soaring, reigniting inflation fears Asian stocks slid in choppy trading while oil rose on Thursday as investors treaded cautiously amid the dizzying pace of developments in the Middle East, with Iran saying it would weigh a US proposal to end the conflict. … Read more
She acknowledges that entertainment industry should have formal system that at least offers a baseline for protection In a recent appearance on Eid day one show with Vasey Chaudhry, Mahira Khan revisited a longstanding concern in Pakistan’s film industry: the absence of a structured salary system. Mahira’s Aag Lagey Basti Main co-star, Fahad Mustafa, was also … Read more
He further claimed that he and his wife supported Rajab in building his online presence on digital platforms A dispute between Pakistani YouTubers Zulqarnain Sikandar and Rajab Butt has intensified, with Sikandar publicly levelling a series of allegations against Butt for the first time. Sikandar, who is generally known for avoiding controversies and is popular for … Read more
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres (C) speaks at a press conference launching the 2024 Sustainable Development Goals Report at the UN headquarters in New York, on June 28, 2024. With just six years remaining to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), global progress is alarmingly insufficient with only 17 percent of the targets are currently on … Read more
A brigadier general and speaker of Parliament, Mr. Ghalibaf, one of the leaders of Iran’s war effort, has emerged as a potential contact point in any peace talks.
Met Office forecasts rain, possible hail and gusts above 50km/h; fresh spell likely Saturday A view of a street in Karachi during moderate to heavy rainfall. Photo: SCREENGRAB/ File Rain accompanied by thunder and lightning is expected in parts of Karachi after midday on Thursday, with strong winds also likely during the spell, the Met … Read more
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gave the order on Tuesday for the military to accelerate its attacks, with a 48-hour deadline, four people briefed on the matter said.
Allow only brokers and intermediaries registered with SEBI to carry a verified badge Alphabet’s dominant advertising business has remained largely resilient despite economic uncertainty and intense competition. PHOTO: AFP Alphabet’s Google will label verified investment apps on its app store in India, a move aimed at helping users spot legitimate trading platforms and avoid scams, … Read more
Araqchi says no formal negotiations have taken place, only messages exchanged through intermediaries A paramedic walks among the rubble at a site damaged in an Israeli strike, amid escalating hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah, as the US-Israeli conflict with Iran continues, in Nabatieh, Lebanon, March 25, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS US President Donald Trump said Iran … Read more
