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Pakistan backs Saudi Arabia after Houthi attacks on Red Sea oil tankers

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has condemned Houthi attacks on Saudi oil tankers and reaffirmed Pakistan's full support for the Kingdom during a call with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Both leaders pledged closer cooperation to protect regional stability and vital maritime trade routes.
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وزیراعظم شہباز شریف کا سعودی ولی عہد سے رابطہ، سعودی آئل ٹینکرز پر حوثی حملوں کی شدید مذمت

وزیراعظم شہباز شریف کا سعودی ولی عہد محمد بن سلمان سے ٹیلیفونک رابطہ۔ بحیرۂ احمر میں سعودی آئل ٹینکرز پر حوثی حملوں کی شدید مذمت، پاکستان کا سعودی عرب کے ساتھ مکمل یکجہتی کا اعادہ۔ فیلڈ مارشل سید عاصم منیر اور پوری پاکستانی قوم اس نازک وقت میں سعودی قیادت اور برادر عوام کے ساتھ مضبوطی سے کھڑے ہیں۔
Analysis

Pakistan requests $10bn US exchange stabilisation facility, Reuters

Pakistan has formally requested a rare $10 billion exchange stabilisation facility from the United States, according to Reuters. The proposed arrangement could strengthen the country's foreign exchange reserves, support the rupee and mark a significant step forward in bilateral economic relations.
International

Andy Burnham becomes UK Prime Minister as Starmer resigns

Andy Burnham has become the United Kingdom's 59th Prime Minister, succeeding Keir Starmer after being invited by King Charles III to form a government. The former Manchester mayor, Britain's seventh PM in a decade, promised "a circuit breaker for Britain."
Football

Spain beat Argentina 1-0 after extra time to win 2026 FIFA World Cup

Spain have won the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a dramatic 1-0 extra-time victory over Argentina, ending a tightly contested final with a decisive breakthrough.
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Secret meetings, millions in funding: Sources detail RAW-Taliban nexus targeting Pakistan

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Secret meetings in Kandahar, millions of dollars in funding, weapons transfers and shared fighters: Pakistani intelligence sources detail what they describe as a network involving RAW, Afghanistan’s GDI, the BLA, TTP and AQIS, with financing and operational cooperation targeting Pakistan.

Pakistan’s Saudi commitment: deployed, declared, undefined

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"Pakistan stands with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia diplomatically and physically," the Pakistan military spokesman said this week, pausing to underline the second word himself. "We will go to any extent."

Chery launches electric hatchback in Pakistan at Rs 5.55 million

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Chery has launched its all-electric hatchback in Pakistan at Rs5,554,000, with a 42.7 kWh battery, a claimed 400 km NEDC range and a home charger worth Rs100,000 included in the introductory offer.

پاکستان سعودی عرب کے دفاع کیلئے کسی بھی حد تک جائے گا، ڈی جی آئی ایس پی آر

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پاکستان کسی بھی جارحیت کے خلاف سعودی عرب کے دفاع کیلئے کسی بھی حد تک جائے گا۔ پاکستان عملی و سفارتی طور پر سعودی عرب کے ساتھ کھڑا ہے۔ سعودی عرب کی سلامتی اور مکہ و مدینہ کے تحفظ کیلئے پاکستانی عزم غیر مشروط ہے۔ احمد شریف چوہدری

Why Pakistan doesn’t need a treaty to defend Makkah

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Pakistan's commitment to defending Makkah predates the pact it just signed, and its silence on specifics isn't hesitation, it's strategy.

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