Zelensky says ready to join Putin, Trump at Budapest summit if invited
KYIV, UKRAINE: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he would be ready to join Russian President Vladimir Putin and US
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Diplomatic Ties
SBP, IFC ink agreement to boost local currency financing in Pakistan
WASHINGTON/ISLAMABAD: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has signed an agreement with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) — a member
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Pakistan-Afghanistan border ‘likely to reopen’ within 24 to 48 hours
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan-Afghanistan border is likely to reopen within 24 to 48 hours, a private TV channel claimed on Monday,
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Pakistan-Afghan peace hinges on Taliban halting incursions: Asif
ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said on Monday that the ceasefire agreement between Islamabad and Kabul was linked to the
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SAPM chairs meeting to streamline meat export to Malaysia
LAHORE: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Industries and Production (SAPM) Haroon Akhtar Khan chaired a high-level committee meeting to
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Aurangzeb concludes Washington DC visit with focus on economic reforms, privatization, climate finance
ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb concluded his visit to Washington DC with a series of important
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New deal puts Takaichi on track to be Japan’s first woman PM: reports
TOKYO: Japan’s ruling party is set to sign a new coalition deal on Monday, paving the way for Sanae Takaichi
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Naqvi briefs Shehbaz on law and order situation
Punjab Police on high alert at Christian services ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi briefed Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on the
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Pakistan’s JF-17 Block-III jets land in Azerbaijan
Bilateral aerial combat exercise RAWALPINDI: A Pakistan Air Force (PAF) contingent comprising JF-17 Thunder Block-III fighter jets, accompanied by skilled
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Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to immediate ceasefire in Doha talks
Dar hails announcement as a ‘step in the right direction’ ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire
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