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US officials say inventories of interceptors in Europe ‘beyond critical’ levels; Pentagon denies scarcity This US military file photo shows a US Army Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) launching station in Israel on March 4, 2019. Staff Sgt. Cory D. Payne/US Air Force/File The extensive use of advanced weaponry in the war against Iran … Read more
[ KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) closed modestly higher on Friday, adding over 370 points to settle near 177,700 after touching the intra-day high around 178,050. Arif Habib Limited (AHL) reported that the PSX delivered a mixed performance as the benchmark KSE-100 index closed at 177,696.51 with an addition of 373.73 points, or 0.21%. The … Read more
A few years ago, some feared the European Union was going out of style. Now Iceland is mulling membership alongside a long list of candidates.
The Nordic nation is holding a referendum on Saturday on whether to start membership talks with the European Union. Voters are divided.
. MUZAFFARABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party PPP leader Chaudhry Muhammad Yasin has been appointed Leader of the Opposition in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, completing the parliamentary set-up of the newly elected house. AJK Assembly Speaker Chaudhry Tariq Farooq issued a formal notification confirming Yasin’s appointment. Yasin will now lead the opposition benches and … Read more
A Fourth Circuit panel ordered the case to be dismissed, citing a new Supreme Court ruling limiting the ability of foreign citizens to sue in U.S. court.
Recorded in 2023, track to feature in father-son drama-comedy ‘Om Ka Hari’ as a posthumous tribute to the late singer Asha Bhosle’s voice is set to return to the big screen one final time on September 8, the day she would have turned 93, with the release of her last recorded feature-film song. Titled Ae … Read more
PML-N’s Barrister Syed Iftikhar Ali Gillani takes oath as the new AJK PM. Photo: Express MUZAFFARABAD: The parliamentary set-up of the newly elected Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly was completed on Friday with Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)-backed Barrister Syed Iftikhar Ali Gillani taking the oath as the 17th prime minister and Pakistan Peoples … Read more
Videos of the disaster, which tore through the border area between Tibet and Nepal, have been removed from social media by China’s censors.
The deadly Himalayan torrent damaged roads and dozens of bridges. The devastation was impeding the search for survivors and relief deliveries, aid groups said.