UAE markets rebound as E& surges on Vodafone stake sale
Stocks in UAE rise, led by Emirates NBD and gains from Vodafone stake sale.
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Labour leader Burnham faces challenge as deputy PM roles and foreign policy concerns emerge
Andy Burnham prepares for his new role with potential appointments, a Clacton byelection, and international challenges.
KP Chief Minister Urges PM to Postpone Tax Exemption Withdrawal
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Chief Minister Sohail Afridi has requested the federal government to defer proposed tax exemptions for merged districts and Malakand,
OPCW restores Syria’s voting rights
The OPCW has restored Syria's voting rights after a period where it was suspended due to chemical weapons use.
Army Chief Vows to Combat Border-Territory Terrorism
Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir addresses graduating officers at the National Security and War Course in Rawalpindi, vowing to combat terrorism from…
US consulates to resume services on July 20
US embassies and consulates in Pakistan to reopen operations on July 20 after temporary closures.
Nato leaders receive unexpected gifts of guns and bullets from Turkish president
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan gifted engraved revolvers with ammunition to Nato leaders during an Ankara summit.
Santas gather in Denmark for annual congress
Dozens of Santas and Mrs. Clauses attend annual congress in Aalborg, Denmark.
US approves sale of Tomahawk missiles to Germany
Germany has secured approval from the US for long-range Tomahawk cruise missiles, aiming to bolster its defence against Russian threats.
Former Olympian denies damaging Washington’s Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool
David Hearn, a three-time US Olympian, pleads not guilty to property destruction after touching the blue liner of Washington's reflecting pool during…
Transport Secretary Haigh Accuses Starmer Allies of Sexist Treatment
Transport Secretary Louise Haigh accuses Keir Starmer’s allies of mistreating women in the cabinet with vicious briefings.
Erdogan gifts NATO leaders revolvers as parting gifts
Turkish President Erdogan gives revolvers as parting gifts to NATO leaders during summit in Ankara.
Oil tanker traffic through Hormuz near standstill as U.S. and Iran escalate conflict
Two tankers sailed through the Strait of Hormuz amid heightened tensions, with shipping industry sources reporting increased risk perception.
SBP’s Foreign Exchange Reserves Surge by $1.94 Billion
State Bank of Pakistan reports a $1.94 billion increase in foreign exchange reserves due to government inflows.
Pakistan and Croatia Sign Joint Communique on Bilateral Cooperation
Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar met with Croatian counterpart H.E. Dr. Gordan Grlić Radman to discuss trade and cultural
Iran Fires Ten Ballistic Missiles at Jordan’s Azraq Military Base
Jordan intercepts eight of ten Iranian ballistic missiles with no casualties reported, as Iran threatens U.S. bases in retaliation.
US stocks gain despite renewed US-Iran conflict
Wall Street saw modest gains, with tech stocks driving market performance despite renewed hostilities between the US and Iran.
Gulf stock markets decline amid US-Iran tensions
Most Gulf stock markets closed lower on Thursday as renewed hostilities between the U.S. and Iran dampened investor confidence.
Pakistan’s workers’ remittances hit record $41.6 billion in FY26
Pakistan received $41.6 billion in workers' remittances, marking a new high and reflecting the confidence of overseas Pakistanis.
Reform UK activists directed to Clacton in wake of Manchester mayoral byelection
Party urges focus on Clacton contest over Manchester mayoral byelection amid strategic realignment.