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World

US plastic treaty collapse after 10 days of talk

Diplomats and activists had predicted a deadlock

Updated 16 Aug, 2025 12:04pm

Business & Economy

Bitcoin hits fresh record as Fed easing bets add to tailwinds

Second largest crypto-token Ether hit $4,780.04, the highest level since late 2021

Published 15 Aug, 2025 10:03pm

World

New executive order to boost US space launches draws environmental criticism

FAA approves increase in Starship launches as Trump pushes for space industry growth

Published 14 Aug, 2025 03:02pm

World

Oil market reacts to US-Russia Summit speculations amid demand concerns

Expectations of interest rate deduction to be expected in September by US Federal Reserves

Published 14 Aug, 2025 02:05pm

World

No armed groups allowed in Lebanon, president tells Hezbollah’s ally Iran

'Iran didn’t bring any plan to Lebanon, the US did,' says Ali Larijani

Published 13 Aug, 2025 06:10pm

World

YouTube to test age verification technology through AI

Users will have the option to watch YouTube videos without needing to log into an account

Published 13 Aug, 2025 02:54pm

Business & Economy

KSE-100 ends flat after volatile trading, closes at 147,005 points

Banking and tech gains offset losses in energy and fertilizer stocks as volumes remain strong

Updated 12 Aug, 2025 05:37pm

Pakistan

US designates BLA, Majeed Brigade as ‘Foreign Terrorist Organisations’

State Department cites major terrorist attacks conducted by BLA in Pakistan

Updated 11 Aug, 2025 11:39pm

Pakistan

Pakistan, US to negotiate trade deals with 19% tariff rate

Trade deal with Pakistan announced alongside significant tariff measures imposed on India

Published 11 Aug, 2025 03:28pm

World

Nagasaki bells to ring in memory of atomic bomb victims

Nearly 100 countries are expected to take part in this year’s commemorative event

Published 09 Aug, 2025 09:56am

Pakistan

US eyes Pakistan’s copper sector for investment

Trade Ministry reports growing international interest in country’s rich reserves

Published 07 Aug, 2025 05:21pm

World

‘Over-Confidence, Miscalculation?’: How India-US trade talks collapsed?

'US can’t ignore a market of 1.4 billion,' says Indian negotiators

Published 06 Aug, 2025 07:03pm

World

$15,000 bond: What is Trump’s new policy to prevent illegal immigration?

Travel Association estimates 2,000 applicants affected

Published 05 Aug, 2025 10:54pm

World

India calls Trump’s remarks ‘unjustified’, affirms to safeguard national interest

'The very nations criticising India are themselves indulging in trade with Russia'

Published 04 Aug, 2025 11:15pm

World

‘They don’t care’: Trump imposes more tariffs on India for buying Russian Oil

US president punishes India for fuelling war in Ukraine

Updated 04 Aug, 2025 08:56pm

World

Altitude discrepancy found in deadly US mid-air collision

Tests conducted on identical helicopter models

Published 02 Aug, 2025 03:14pm

World

‘10 days from today’: Trump orders nuclear submarines moved near Russia

US president regards Medvedev's statement as 'foolish and inflammatory'

Published 01 Aug, 2025 11:27pm

World

Gaza exasperation pushes Israel allies towards recognising Palestinian state

Trump criticises two-state solution as 'rewarding Hamas'

Published 01 Aug, 2025 10:34pm

Pakistan

How US tariff relief can boost Pakistan’s export sectors?

Pakistan’s 2024–25 exports to U.S. estimated at $4.4 billion

Published 01 Aug, 2025 03:44pm

Pakistan

New US trade policy grants Pakistan concessions as compared to India, Bangladesh

US imposes 20% tariff on Bangladesh

Updated 02 Aug, 2025 08:27am

World

US, China to hold talks on tariff truce extension, easing path for Trump-Xi meeting

Stockholm talks aim to extend tariff truce by 90 days

Published 28 Jul, 2025 01:20pm

World

US, Israel boycott as ministers gather at UN to discuss Palestinian state

'We will push other countries to join France in recognising Palestinian state', French Foreign Minister

Published 28 Jul, 2025 10:56am

Pakistan

Ishaq Dar meets Marco Rubio in Washington, holds bilateral talks

Foreign minister highlights Pakistan’s potential as attractive destination for US businesses

Published 25 Jul, 2025 09:24pm

World

Trump administration pulls US out of UNESCO for second time

Decision taken over UNESCO's move to admit 'State of Palestine' as a member

Updated 23 Jul, 2025 01:13pm

Pakistan

US State Department confirms high-level meeting with Pakistan

Kashmir issue, regional security likely to be discussed

Updated 23 Jul, 2025 01:06pm

World

AstraZeneca says to invest $50bn in the US

Trump signals potential tariffs on pharmaceutical imports

Published 22 Jul, 2025 01:23pm

World

Iran confirms fresh nuclear talks with European powers: state media

Iranian diplomats set to meet officials from Britain, France and Germany

Published 21 Jul, 2025 10:41am

World

South Korea industry minister says US tariff talks in critical phase

Kim pledges to wrap talks effortlessly by August 1

Published 21 Jul, 2025 09:36am

Pakistan

Deputy PM Ishaq Dar leaves for US to attend high-level meetings

Dar is scheduled to chair UNSC session on July 22, meet Marco Rubio

Published 19 Jul, 2025 05:56pm

Pakistan

Bloomberg terms COAS Asim Munir’s visit to US boost for Pakistan’s economy

Muhammad Aurangzeb holds ‘productive meeting’ with high-level US officials to secure major deals

Published 19 Jul, 2025 10:44am