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Matt and Ross Duffer, the twin directors known as The Duffer Brothers, have pushed to raise the stakes with each season of 'Stranger Things', a strategy they say is crucial as the series heads into its fifth and final chapter. The last season of the science fiction series, which was delayed by dual Hollywood strikes … Read more
Negotiators attend a plenary session during the UN Climate Change Conference (COP30), in Belem, Brazil, November 21, 2025. Photo: AFP BELéM: Negotiators scrambled Friday to salvage UN climate talks in Brazil as oil-producing nations were accused of resisting any reference to a fossil fuel phaseout in the final deal. After nearly two weeks of negotiations … Read more
[ ECC directs food ministry to resubmit summary after addressing highlighted issues Pakistan Agricultural Storage and Services Corporation (Passco) . Photo: file ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has rejected a summary for the potential winding up of Pakistan Agricultural Storage and Services Corporation (Passco) and the establishment of a special purpose vehicle (SPV) following … Read more
The European Union said the decision was prompted by sabotage attacks in Europe, but Russians living abroad say Europe is punishing ordinary people.
[ ISLAMABAD: The weekly inflation measured by the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) registered an increase of 0.07% for the combined consumption group during the week ended November 20, 2025, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics reported on Friday. The SPI reading for the week reached 335.54 points, up from 335.31 in the previous week. On a … Read more
President Trump is pressing Kyiv to accept an outcome that yields to President Vladimir V. Putin’s demands.
Digital balance. Photo: TikTok ISLAMABAD: In a world where digital devices are nearly an extension of ourselves, finding time to pause has become a challenge, as notifications ping incessantly, feeds refresh in seconds, and for many teens, bedtime is synonymous with scrolling. TikTok, one of the world’s most popular social media platforms, is attempting to … Read more
. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi attends a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia June 23, 2025.PHOTO:REUTERS TEHRAN: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said a new approach should be taken for the monitoring of the country’s nuclear sites attacked in a recent war with Israel. Tehran is under pressure … Read more
[ KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) injected a combined liquidity of Rs2.17 trillion into the money market on Friday through conventional and Shariah-compliant open market operations (OMOs), indicating continued efforts to maintain system liquidity. According to the central bank data, the conventional OMO injection amounted to Rs1.97 trillion, offered and fully accepted across … Read more
KYIV: President Volodymyr Zelenskiy warned on Friday that Ukraine risked losing its dignity and freedom — or Washington’s backing — over a US peace plan that endorses key Russian demands, a proposal Donald Trump said Kyiv should accept within a week. The US president told Fox News Radio he believed Thursday was an appropriate deadline … Read more