Year: 2026
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WORLD
Two suspected hantavirus cases found in Spain, remote Tristan da Cunha
Health experts raced to contain a potential spread of hantavirus as two suspected cases emerged on Friday, far from the…
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WORLD
Trump’s feuds, tensions with allies likely to outlast Iran war
With his decision to pull some US troops from Germany, his threats to draw down forces elsewhere in Europe and…
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WORLD
Israel committed ‘brutal violations’ against aid flotilla activists: ICBSG
Youssef Ajissa, the head of the International Committee to Break the Siege on Gaza (ICBSG), relayed on Friday testimonies from…
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WORLD
Trump announces three-day ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia
US President Donald Trump announced a three-day ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia starting Saturday, saying he hoped it could lead…
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WORLD
US, Iran no closer to ending war as Gulf clashes flare
The US and Iran appeared no closer on Saturday to finding an end to the US-Israeli-imposed war after the two…
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PAKISTAN
Weekly inflation surges 15.16% YoY
The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI), which monitors weekly inflation, has been on a sharp upward trajectory for many weeks, largely…
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BUSINESS
Investors book gains amid US-Iran tensions
Pakistan’s stocks on Friday came under pressure as renewed geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran near the Strait of…
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BUSINESS
Payment delays squeeze processors
Small dyeing and bleaching companies working within Pakistan’s textile supply chain are facing increasing financial stress as delayed payments from…
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BUSINESS
Govt set to scrap tax on oil machinery imports
The government has finally come into action to secure an investment of $6 billion in the oil refining sector as…
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BUSINESS
IMF flags ZTBL privatisation risks
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has flagged that Pakistan’s decision to privatise Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL) could raise issues…
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