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Late buying lifts PSX into positive territory

[ KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) endured another volatile session on Monday as escalating tensions in the Middle East kept investors on edge, although late-session buying helped the benchmark index erase early losses and finish marginally higher. The benchmark KSE-100 Index settled at 175,927.74, gaining 124.95 points, or 0.07%, after witnessing sharp intraday fluctuations driven … Read more

Pakistani celebrities react to Spain’s World Cup final win over Argentina

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Actor Adnan Siddiqui trolls Argentina fans as Sajal Aly says ‘our childhood ends here’ Celebrities took to social media to share their reactions to Sunday night’s FIFA World Cup final, where Spain lifted the trophy. While some celebrated the victory, others expressed disappointment over Argentina’s defeat. Actors and singers including Adnan Siddiqui, Talha Chahour, Danish … Read more

Italy arrests over 500 in nationwide operation targeting youth crime

Police identify nearly 1,000 social media accounts promoting hatred, violence during raids across 44 provinces Italian police arrested 539 people during a nationwide operation targeting youth crime, local media reported Monday. The operation, coordinated by the Central Operations Service and conducted across 44 provinces, also resulted in 954 people being charged, according to ANSA news … Read more

After nine straight nights of strikes, where is the US-Iran conflict headed?

US signals further escalation as military operations expand across Iran, raising concerns over regional security USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) transits the Arabian Sea while an MH-60S Sea Hawk flies nearby on July 19, 2026. Photo: US Central Command The US carried out a ninth consecutive night of military strikes against Iran early on Monday, … Read more

Nearly 40,000 hectares burned in France since start of 2026: interior minister

Authorities arrest 111 people over fires, many of whom admit responsibility, Laurent Nunez says Nearly 40,000 hectares (98,842 acres) of forest and vegetation have burned across France since the beginning of the year, Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said Monday. “Just under 40,000 hectares of forest or vegetation have burned in France since the beginning of … Read more