OIC slams Israeli law permitting execution of Palestinian prisoners
JEDDAH: The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Tuesday strongly condemned the approval of a law by the Israeli parliament
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Pakistan gains global recognition for role in Middle East peace efforts
US Congressional leaders, Iranian envoy praise Islamabad’s role ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s leadership has received international recognition for its role in facilitating
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Rising oil prices pose risk to Pakistan’s import bill, macroeconomic conditions, warns finance ministry
ISLAMABAD: Showing cautious optimism over Pakistan’s short-term economic outlook, the finance ministry on Tuesday warned that rising global oil prices
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Upcoming days of Iran war ‘will be decisive,’ says US defense chief Pete Hegseth
WASHINGTON: US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday that the upcoming days would be “decisive” as the US weighs its
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Pakistan, China issue 5-point initiative for restoring peace in Middle East
China to ‘strengthen’ cooperation with Pakistan on Iran: Mao Ning ISLAMABAD/BEIJING: Pakistan and China on Tuesday issued a five-point initiative
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UN peacekeeper killed in Lebanon as Israeli strikes Pummel South
BEIRUT: A United Nations peacekeeper was killed in southern Lebanon overnight, prompting condemnations on Monday after a bloody weekend in
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G7 ministers tackle economic fallout of Mideast war
PARIS: G7 ministers and central bank officials gathered on Monday to tackle the economic consequences of the war in the
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Egypt’s El-Sisi urges Trump to stop Iran war, warns oil could top $200
CAIRO: Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi urged US President Donald Trump on Monday to stop the Iran war, saying only
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Israeli strikes hit two Gaza police checkpoints, killing six
Police prevent Jerusalem’s Latin Patriarch from entering Holy Sepulchre church CAIRO: Two Israeli air strikes on two checkpoints of the
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US urged to condemn university bombings by deadline
Iran threatens strikes on US-linked universities after campus attacks TEHRAN: Iran’s Revolutionary Guard has threatened retaliation against US university campuses
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