World Published 16 Dec, 2025 04:03pm Europe to launch international commission for Ukraine war damages World Bank estimates $524 billion needed for Ukraine reconstruction
World Published 13 Dec, 2025 10:01pm Lukashenko frees Nobel winner Bialiatski and key Belarus opposition figures in deal with US Leading opposition figure Maria Kalesnikava also freed; Trump envoy says US lifting sanctions on Belarusian potash
World Published 13 Dec, 2025 07:49pm US and Ukraine to discuss ceasefire in Berlin before European summit Meeting highlights urgency to bridge gaps on peace moves; Kyiv resisting proposals widely seen as favouring Moscow
World Updated 13 Dec, 2025 09:15am EU agrees to indefinitely freeze Russian assets held in Europe Move clears path to using $246bn to support Ukraine’s defence and budget needs
Pakistan Published 12 Dec, 2025 08:55pm Pakistan to allow Binance to explore ‘tokenisation’ of up to $2bn of assets Deal paves the way for blockchain-based bonds, T-bills, and commodity reserves as Pakistan advances digital finance reforms
World Published 11 Dec, 2025 11:15pm Bulgarian government resigns after weeks of street protests President Radev to appoint interim government if parties fail to form a new one
World Published 10 Dec, 2025 10:25pm Europeans discuss Ukraine with Trump at ‘critical moment’ for peace E3 leaders commend Trump's mediation efforts for Ukraine peace; Macron, Starmer, Merz to meet in Berlin next Monday for further talks
Business & Economy Published 09 Dec, 2025 09:24pm Pakistan receives $3.2bn in November 2025 remittances: SBP Year-on-year remittances up 9.4%, but monthly flows drop 7%
Business & Economy Published 27 Nov, 2025 05:54pm Pakistan reaffirms commitment to GSP+, strengthens human rights initiatives Human Rights Minister meets EU delegation to highlight reforms, gender equality, and media protections
Pakistan Published 23 Nov, 2025 01:56pm Pakistan, EU call on Afghanistan to play role in rooting out terrorism Dar, Kallas agree to "deepen" cooperation in multiple areas
Must Read Published 22 Nov, 2025 11:57pm Western leaders say Ukraine plan needs work, Trump signals scope for changes European and Western leaders say US plan needs 'additional work'; Trump has Zelensky deadline of November 27
World Published 22 Nov, 2025 10:26pm World secures compromise deal at COP30 that sidesteps fossil fuels Negotiators overcome EU concerns over draft; deal would triple climate finance for developing nations by 2035
World Published 20 Nov, 2025 10:26pm India’s Reliance stops importing Russian crude for refinery operations Company shifts Jamnagar refinery to non-Russian crude as compliance deadlines near; final cargo loaded on November 12
Pakistan Updated 19 Nov, 2025 09:23pm Ishaq Dar, EU Council president agree to deepen Pakistan-EU ties in Brussels Talks focus on GSP+ renewal, trade expansion, and cooperation on regional and global security
World Published 31 Oct, 2025 05:25pm Turkey’s Erdogan to Merz: Does Germany not see Israeli ‘genocide’ in Gaza? Merz says Israel was exercising the right to self-defence
World Published 21 Oct, 2025 11:08am EU considers banning ethanol in hand sanitisers, FT reports The report added that ethanol should be replaced in cleaning and other products
World Published 01 Oct, 2025 01:13pm How Muslim leaders, West react to Trump’s Gaza peace plan Palestinian Authority extends support, Islamic Jihad rejects proposal
World Updated 28 Sep, 2025 02:50pm Russia tells West: Any aggression will be met with ‘decisive response’ US military action near Venezuela alarming, says Sergei Lavrov
World Updated 27 Sep, 2025 03:15pm Russia criticises EU plans for enhanced drone defence EU seeks to draw lessons from Ukraine's experience with drone warfare
World Published 26 Sep, 2025 10:06am Trump unveils new tariffs on imported goods Tariffs mark a significant feature of Trump's second term, with rates between 10% and 50% on multiple trading partners
World Published 25 Sep, 2025 10:15am China leads climate action with new emission reduction plans amid US criticism Xi announced plans to boost China's wind and solar power capacity sixfold by 2030
World Published 20 Sep, 2025 08:53am Portugal to recognise a Palestinian state on Sunday, govt says The move comes amid growing criticism of Israel's operation in Gaza
World Published 19 Sep, 2025 01:21pm Spain supports monetisation of frozen Russian assets to aid Ukraine Spain aims to reduce imports of Russian liquefied natural gas as part of energy diversification efforts
World Published 17 Sep, 2025 12:42pm Saudi Arabia, Britain launch initiative to strengthen Yemen’s coastguard British embassy says over 35 nations fund initiative with millions of dollars
World Published 17 Sep, 2025 10:26am EU firms warn of shutdowns as China rare earth bottlenecks persist Export curbs on rare earths force automaker delays and shutdowns
World Published 16 Sep, 2025 10:54am EU pushes back as Trump demands tougher action on Russia, China Hungary, Slovakia still buying Russian oil until 2027
World Published 13 Sep, 2025 10:23am US calls on G7, EU to impose tariffs on China, India over Russian oil purchases G7 ministers discuss possible tariffs on countries 'enabling' war in Ukraine
World Published 12 Sep, 2025 01:55pm Albania appoints world’s first AI-generated minister to oversee public tenders Rama claims AI system would handle all decisions on public tenders
World Published 11 Sep, 2025 12:00pm Paris: Foreign nationals under investigation for pigs’ heads left at mosques France is home to the largest Muslim community in the EU
World Updated 05 Sep, 2025 05:30pm EU divisions exposed as Ribera declares Gaza situation a ‘genocide’ EU struggles to address the conflict amid divisions among member states