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Pakistan says 75 militants killed in Balochistan since July 5 as operation continues

Pakistan says 75 militants killed in Balochistan since July 5 as operation continues

Security sources say Pakistan's forces have killed 75 militants in Balochistan since July 5 as Operation Shaaban expands after a police station attack.

Pakistan's IT exports hit record $4.5 billion in FY26

Pakistan's IT exports hit record $4.5 billion in FY26

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Pakistan, Qatar step up diplomacy as US-Iran fighting easesplay icon

Pakistan, Qatar step up diplomacy as US-Iran fighting eases

Kamran Khan says technical talks continue despite clashes, keeping hopes alive for the Islamabad MoU

US-Iran strikes escalate despite Islamabad peace frameworkplay icon

US-Iran strikes escalate despite Islamabad peace framework

Kamran Khan says renewed attacks deepen uncertainty as Pakistan urges both sides to honor the Islamabad MoU

Indus Waters Treaty threats could spark new flashpointplay icon

Indus Waters Treaty threats could spark new flashpoint

Kamran Khan warns India's moves against the water pact could deepen tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbors.

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UAE
UAE President's Kuwait visit underscores regional solidarity after air defenses intercept Iranian missiles

UAE President's Kuwait visit underscores regional solidarity after air defenses intercept Iranian missiles

The UAE President's Kuwait visit on Thursday reinforces bilateral solidarity after Kuwaiti air defenses successfully intercepted an Iranian missile barrage

UAE adviser says Iran failing to commit to de-escalation after Gulf attacks

UAE adviser says Iran failing to commit to de-escalation after Gulf attacks

UAE adviser Anwar Gargash says Iran remains incapable of committing to de-escalation after fresh attacks hit Bahrain, Kuwait and Gulf shipping lanes.

Arada launches Arada Capital, targets $5 billion in assets

Arada launches Arada Capital, targets $5 billion in assets

UAE real estate sector maintains strong momentum in H1 2026

UAE real estate sector maintains strong momentum in H1 2026

Dubai Chambers hosts Shanghai roundtable to woo Chinese investors under D33 economic agenda

Dubai Chambers hosts Shanghai roundtable to woo Chinese investors under D33 economic agenda

Pakistan
Pakistan and Qatar mediating to revive US-Iran talks after sharp Gulf escalation

Pakistan and Qatar mediating to revive US-Iran talks after sharp Gulf escalation

Pakistan and Qatar lead urgent diplomatic mediation efforts to bring the US and Iran back to the negotiating table after retaliatory airstrikes threaten a fragile ceasefire, CNN reported.

Pakistan's short-term inflation drops 0.45% as fuel and food prices ease

Pakistan's short-term inflation drops 0.45% as fuel and food prices ease

Pakistan's short-term weekly inflation decreased by 0.45% due to a sharp plunge in tomato and petroleum prices, though the annual rate remains at 11.94%

World Bank approves $375.9 million to modernize Pakistan's power grid

World Bank approves $375.9 million to modernize Pakistan's power grid

Project aims to strengthen transmission network, unlock more renewable energy and reduce outages under the first phase of a 10-year reform program

Business
ADB cuts Pakistan's FY27 growth forecast, raises inflation outlook

ADB cuts Pakistan's FY27 growth forecast, raises inflation outlook

Higher energy costs, external uncertainty and risks to remittance inflows weigh on economic outlook as lender says FY2026 economy grew 3.7%

Lifestyle
Asim Azhar tops charts in India as Diljit's film gets banned

Asim Azhar tops charts in India as Diljit's film gets banned

Asim Azhar's latest track, Aarzu, becomes his second-highest-charting song on Spotify India, whereas Diljit Dosanjh's film Satluj has been removed from ZEE5 just two days after its release.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce marry at Madison Square Garden in star-studded ceremony

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce marry at Madison Square Garden in star-studded ceremony

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce officially married Friday at Madison Square Garden in New York, officiated by Adam Sandler, in a star-studded ceremony

Spider-Man is swinging back with tickets on sale now

Spider-Man is swinging back with tickets on sale now

The announcement has sent fans across the globe into a frenzy, with social media buzzing over the web-slinger's next adventure

Sports
Mbappe fires France past Morocco and into the World Cup semi-finals

Mbappe fires France past Morocco and into the World Cup semi-finals

France beat Morocco 2-0 at the World Cup 2026 quarter-finals, with Mbappe scoring after missing a penalty, setting up a last-four clash

Zverev beats Fritz to reach maiden Wimbledon semi-final

Zverev beats Fritz to reach maiden Wimbledon semi-final

Alexander Zverev ended his Fritz curse in straight sets to book a first Wimbledon semi-final spot, where he will face British wildcard Arthur Fery

Egypt demand FIFA investigation into referee after Argentina World Cup defeat

Egypt demand FIFA investigation into referee after Argentina World Cup defeat

Egypt has filed a FIFA complaint demanding an investigation into referee Francois Letexier following their controversial 3-2 World Cup loss to Argentina

World
EU demands Meta modify 'addictive design' of Facebook and Instagram or face massive fines

EU demands Meta modify 'addictive design' of Facebook and Instagram or face massive fines

European Commission issued a formal warning to Meta over the addictive design of Facebook and Instagram, citing severe mental health risks to children under the Digital Services Act

Global oil demand shows signs of recovery despite ongoing Middle East conflict, IEA says

Global oil demand shows signs of recovery despite ongoing Middle East conflict, IEA says

The International Energy Agency reports that global oil demand and supply are rebounding from their May lows as Strait of Hormuz transit partially resumes, though renewed US-Iran hostilities cloud the outlook

Modi arrives in New Zealand as landmark trade deal faces political friction

Modi arrives in New Zealand as landmark trade deal faces political friction

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in New Zealand for a historic state visit centered on a major free trade agreement amid intensifying domestic political debates