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Moody’s says Pakistan more resilient to shocks than in 2022, B3 rating upgrade reflects improved governance but debt, Banks will continue to benefit from stable deposit base. PHOTO: AFP ISLAMABAD: Further improvement in Pakistan’s sovereign credit rating will depend on sustained implementation of reforms, rebuilding of foreign exchange reserves and continued access to financing, Moody’s … Read more
Former Israeli military officers warn that settler violence in the West Bank is destroying Israel’s democratic values from within.
American forces were said to have hit multiple vessels in response to Iranian attempts to hit a U.S. warship.
Petition argues that measures are required to protect children’s innocence and development LAHORE: A plea was filed in the Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) seeking directions to the government to restrict social media access for children below 16 years of age, introduce a mandatory age-verification mechanism, and take measures to shield minors from cyberbullying, sexualised content, … Read more
Under Lonnie G. Bunch III’s leadership, President Trump accused the Smithsonian of liberal, anti-American bias. Supporters say he was dedicated to nonpartisan scholarship.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s oil industry has warned that another intervention in the petroleum pricing formula could disrupt fuel supplies, undermine refinery throughput and push oil marketing companies (OMCs) and refineries towards an increasingly unsustainable operating environment. Industry sources said rumours of fresh changes to the pricing formula were circulating but neither refineries nor OMCs had been … Read more
With tariffs on U.S. goods in effect and high-profile international engagements coming up, the Canadian leader keeps moving toward his goal.
Patients sued by Senator Roger Marshall of Kansas were routinely charged 18 percent interest, The Times found. Some had bank accounts garnished.
[A trademark dispute scuttled its plans to relaunch as The Washington Star, so the site chose a different name.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office denied the report in Haaretz that the Emirati president had warned him Hamas was planning a major operation against Israel.