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Huge crowds throng Tehran as Khamenei's funeral ceremonies begin

Huge crowds throng Tehran as Khamenei's funeral ceremonies begin

Vast crowds of mourners packed Tehran for Khamenei's funeral on Saturday, launching a week of public processions aimed at projecting national defiance

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Pakistan's salaried class contributes record PKR 633 billion in income tax outpaying key sectors

Pakistan's salaried class contributes record PKR 633 billion in income tax outpaying key sectors

Official data shows Pakistan's salaried class contributed PKR 633 billion in income tax during FY2025-26, outpacing multiple economic sectors combined

Iranian officials and global dignitaries gather in Tehran for Khamenei's funeral

Iranian officials and global dignitaries gather in Tehran for Khamenei's funeral

Iranian leaders and global dignitaries gathered in Tehran for Khamenei's funeral as a historic week of public mourning and processions officially begins

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

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UAE
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

Dubai Chambers hosted a targeted roundtable in Shanghai to pitch high-value D33 economic agenda opportunities to prominent Chinese investors

India, UAE groups ink pact for $11.5 bn Indian aluminium project

India, UAE groups ink pact for $11.5 bn Indian aluminium project

Adani Group and UAE's IHC sign pact for $11.5 billion aluminium project in Odisha, India's largest FDI in metallurgy.

Indian expats in UAE face passport delays as consular services shift providers

Indian expats in UAE face passport delays as consular services shift providers

UAE oil exports hit record high after OPEC exit, data shows

UAE oil exports hit record high after OPEC exit, data shows

UAE's first passenger train arrives in Abu Dhabi, marking rail milestone

UAE's first passenger train arrives in Abu Dhabi, marking rail milestone

Pakistan
Sworn statement reveals details in Lahore foreign women assault case

Sworn statement reveals details in Lahore foreign women assault case

A 40-year-old Spanish victim recorded a sworn statement detailing a home invasion and rape in the high-profile Lahore foreign women assault case

Silkway Impex Strengthens China–Pakistan Trade Platform

Silkway Impex Strengthens China–Pakistan Trade Platform

The first is an equity transfer agreement under which Silkway Impex has acquired a 30% shareholding in Cento Link International Trade (Hainan) Co., Ltd

Pakistan's top court to hear Imaan Mazari, husband's sentence suspension bid on July 6

Pakistan's top court to hear Imaan Mazari, husband's sentence suspension bid on July 6

Supreme Court to hear Imaan Mazari and husband Hadi Chattha's sentence suspension pleas on July 6 after IHC delays.

Business
Pakistan cement dispatches rise 7.2% in FY2025-26 on stronger domestic demand

Pakistan cement dispatches rise 7.2% in FY2025-26 on stronger domestic demand

Pakistan cement dispatches rose 7.2% in FY2025-26 as domestic demand climbed 9.5%, offsetting a decline in exports, APCMA data shows.

Lifestyle
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

Pakistan's Got Talent Premieres July 4: Star Studded Panel Ready to Uncover the Nation's Best

Pakistan's Got Talent Premieres July 4: Star Studded Panel Ready to Uncover the Nation's Best

Ali Zafar, Mehwish Hayat, Tabish Hashmi, and Shark Tank's Usman Bashir take the judges' seats in the highly anticipated debut season.

A collector’s paradise on Lahore's Nisbat Road

A collector’s paradise on Lahore's Nisbat Road

From Pokémon cards to vinyl records and rare books, this Nisbat Road collection is a reminder that some memories are worth holding on to

Sports
Argentina survive Cape Verde scare to advance at World Cup as Egypt beat Australia

Argentina survive Cape Verde scare to advance at World Cup as Egypt beat Australia

Argentina beat Cape Verde 3-2 in extra time in a World Cup thriller, while Egypt knocked out Australia on penalties to set up a last-16 clash

Spain crush Austria 3-0 to secure first FIFA World Cup knockout-stage win since 2010 final

Spain crush Austria 3-0 to secure first FIFA World Cup knockout-stage win since 2010 final

Spain and Portugal will lock horns in a tantalising 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 16 clash at Dallas Stadium on July 7 after Portugal defeated Croatia 2-1

Ronaldo pays 'coincidence of life' tribute to Diogo Jota after Portugal beat Croatia

Ronaldo pays 'coincidence of life' tribute to Diogo Jota after Portugal beat Croatia

Cristiano Ronaldo led an emotional Diogo Jota tribute after Portugal's 2-1 Round of 32 win over Croatia, a year on from his former teammate's death

World
Families demand help recovering Venezuela earthquake victims as death toll reaches 2,645

Families demand help recovering Venezuela earthquake victims as death toll reaches 2,645

Nine days after Venezuela's double earthquakes, families demand help recovering bodies as the official death toll hits 2,645 and missing may reach 50,000

Trump warns of 'renewed attack' on American identity in speech as US turns 250

Trump warns of 'renewed attack' on American identity in speech as US turns 250

Trump used a Mount Rushmore speech on the eve of America's 250th birthday to warn of a communist threat and an attack on American identity

Yemen's Houthis threaten Saudi Arabia after alleged airspace intrusion

Yemen's Houthis threaten Saudi Arabia after alleged airspace intrusion

Yemen's Houthis threaten Saudi Arabia's airports after accusing Riyadh of trying to block an Iranian plane from landing in Sanaa.