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Football

Norway stun Brazil 2-1 to reach the World Cup quarter-finals

Norway stunned Brazil 2-0 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup with goals in the 79th and 90th minutes. Norway dominated with 67% possession. Haaland and Odegaard starred. Brazil are out.
International

Political storm in India over Pakistan war deaths as Congress seeks Rajnath Singh’s resignation

India's opposition has intensified pressure on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government, accusing it of concealing military casualties from the 2025 war with Pakistan and demanding Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's resignation.
Newsroom

Pakistan downs four Taliban drones over Balochistan

The ISPR says Pakistan successfully intercepted four drones launched by the Afghan Taliban into Balochistan, reaffirming the country's readiness to respond decisively to any threat to its sovereignty.
International

بھارت پانی کو سیاسی دباؤ کیلئے استعمال کر رہا ہے، سندھ طاس معاہدہ جنوبی ایشیاء میں امن و استحکام کی بنیاد ہے۔ روکسولانا زیگون

بھارت پانی کو سیاسی دباؤ کے ہتھیار کے طور پر استعمال کر رہا ہے۔ سندھ طاس معاہدہ جنوبی ایشیاء میں امن و استحکام کی بنیاد ہے۔ بھارت معاہدہ یکطرفہ طور پر معطل کر کے دوطرفہ دیرینہ تنازع کو مزید گہرا کر رہا ہے۔ روسی ماہرِ بین الاقوامی امور ڈاکٹر روکسولانا زیگون
Newsroom

PIA begins new era as private management takes control

PIA has formally entered private management under PIA Equity Ltd following a Rs125 billion equity injection, completing the first financial close of one of Pakistan's largest privatisation transactions.
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Pakistan requests $10bn US exchange stabilisation facility, Reuters

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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.

پاکستان نے امریکا سے 10 ارب ڈالرز کی ایکسچینج سٹیبلائزیشن فیسیلٹی کی درخواست کر دی، روئٹرز

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پاکستان کی امریکا سے 10 ارب ڈالرز ایکسچینج سٹیبلائزیشن فیسلٹی کی درخواست، ایران جنگ میں مذاکراتی کردار سے سفارتی اہمیت بڑھنے کے بعد اسلام آباد اقتصادی تعاون کا خواہاں۔ زرمبادلہ کے ذخائر مضبوط ہونگے، روپے پر دباؤ اور مالیاتی اداروں پر انحصار کم ہوگا۔

Andy Burnham becomes UK Prime Minister as Starmer resigns

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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."

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

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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.

FBI captures Indian national wanted over crime network links

International 0
The FBI has confirmed the capture of Nitish Kaushal, a 26-year-old Indian national wanted over his alleged role as an enforcer for the Bhagwanpuria crime network. He was arrested in Vermont near the US-Canada border, the first confirmed capture among the fugitives named under Operation Hard Ball.

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