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Pakistan’s Trade Deficit With Neighbours Widens by 44% in First Half of FY26
Pakistan’s trade deficit with nine neighbouring countries widened sharply during the first half of the current…
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A fatal shooting by federal agents in Minneapolis has come under renewed scrutiny after an eyewitness…
Pakistan May Face ICC Sanctions Over T20 World Cup Boycott
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Azerbaijan’s SOCAR to Finalize Major Oil & Gas Investment in Pakistan
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Karachi Gul Plaza Fire Kills at Least 67, Dozens Missing as Rescue Efforts Continue
KARACHI, Pakistan — At least 67 people have been confirmed dead in a devastating fire that…
Federal Arrests Follow Disruption at Minnesota Church; Justice Department Says Don Lemon Will Not Be Charged
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Pakistan Receives U.S. Invitation to Join Gaza Peace Board
Islamabad, Pakistan — January 18, 2026: Pakistan has been formally invited by the President of the…
Four Shark Attacks in 48 Hours Trigger Emergency Beach Closures Across New South Wales
Sydney, Australia — January 20, 2026: A sudden wave of shark attacks along Australia’s eastern coastline…
Over 100 Uganda Opposition Supporters Charged After Election Violence
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IMF Raises Global Growth Forecast to 3.3% for 2026
The International Monetary Fund has raised its global economic growth forecast for 2026 to 3.3 percent,…
U.S–Europe Ties Strained as Trump Threatens Tariffs Over Greenland Dispute
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Israel Receives Three New F-35 Stealth Jets From the United States
Tel Aviv, Israel — January 18, 2026: Israel has taken delivery of three additional F-35I “Adir”…
Strong Earthquake Strikes Northern Pakistan, Killing at Least One and Causing Widespread Damage
Islamabad, Pakistan — January 19, 2026 A powerful earthquake of magnitude 5.8–6.0 struck northern Pakistan on…
Trump Escalates Trade Tensions with Europe, Threatens Tariffs Amid Greenland Dispute
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Iran Unrest 2026: 5,000 Killed in Deadliest Crackdown
January 18, 2026 — Tehran / Global Desk: Iranian authorities acknowledged on Sunday that at least…
Pakistan Invited to Join US-Led Gaza ‘Board of Peace’
Pakistan has received a formal invitation from the United States to join the newly proposed Gaza…
Karachi’s Gul Plaza Inferno Leaves Six Dead, Many Injured
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India and Bangladesh skip handshake at U-19 World Cup toss amid rising tensions
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Court reissues non-bailable warrants for Imaan Mazari and husband
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Pakistan’s industry in crisis as FPCCI warns of shutdowns
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