U.S. Carries Out Another Boat Strike, Killing Six
The attack, in the eastern Pacific, was part of a continuing campaign by the U.S. Southern Command to target people suspected of smuggling drugs, and raised the overall death toll to at least 156.
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Super tax: short order, long panic
[ Until court’s detailed reasoning, administrative restraint will be wiser revenue strategy Pakistani authorities say that an additional Rs600 billion can be collected in the next fiscal year through tax enforcement measures. photo: file ISLAMABAD: Tax administration in Pakistan has a peculiar reflex: when in doubt, collect more. The recent short order on Sections 4B … Read more
Drone strikes in Sudan kill 33
. Drone strikes in Sudan. Photo: AFP KHARTOUM: Drone strikes on markets in paramilitary-controlled towns in the Kordofan region killed 33 people Sunday, while a strike in Darfur resulted in a raging oil fire, sources told AFP. Two of the attacks were on small towns in West Kordofan state — part of the resource-rich Kordofan … Read more
Why US-China trade matters more than ever
[ Structured cooperation, not decoupling, is key to global markets, supply chains and geopolitical stability KARACHI: The US-China economic relationship is among the most defining forces shaping the 21st-century global order. As the world’s two largest economic behemoths, their relationship influences not only bilateral growth but also the stability of global markets, supply chains, and … Read more
Sony faces multi-billion-dollar UK lawsuit
Japanese entertainment giant accused of overcharging millions of PlayStation users LONDON: Japanese entertainment giant Sony will face a £2 billion ($2.7 billion) class action lawsuit starting Tuesday in London, accused of allegedly breaching competition law by overcharging millions of UK PlayStation users. The claimants’ website accuses Sony of “exploiting its UK customers” for nearly a … Read more
‘Ignited device’ hurled at NY far-right protesters
. Police officers gather during a reported active shooter situation in the Manhattan borough of New York City, U.S. July 28, 2025. Source: Reuters NEW YORK: New York counterterror police said they were investigating on Saturday after a man threw “ignited devices” near far-right protesters demonstrating outside the mayor’s home. NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said … Read more
U.S. Tomahawk Hit Naval Base Beside Iranian School, Video Shows
The evidence contradicts President Trump’s claim that Iran was responsible for a strike at the school that killed 175 people, most of them children.
Gulf war risks global economic shock
[ ISLAMABAD: The Middle East once again stands on the verge of a dangerous escalation. What began as a confrontation between Iran and Israel risks evolving into a broader regional conflict involving the Gulf states and major global powers. Such a development would carry profound implications for global energy security and economic stability. The big … Read more
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards: The Spine of a Militarized State
With their pervasive military, political and economic clout, the Guards are often considered the main impediment to regime change, or any change, in Iran.
Prioritising domestic energy supply
[ The ministry emphasised the need for a comprehensive assessment of the sustainability of domestic resources such as natural gas and Thar coal before restricting the use of imported fuels. PHOTO: FILE KARACHI: In March 2026, as the aftermath of the US and Israeli strikes on Iran ripples through the global economy, the fragility of … Read more