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War, oil and alliances: Trump seeks global backing to reopen Strait of Hormuz

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has escalated his campaign to enlist international support in reopening the Strait of Hormuz, warning that the future of Nato could be at risk if European and Asian allies fail to assist. “If there’s no response or if it’s a negative response, I think it will...

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Petrol reserves sufficient for 27 days, diesel for 21: petroleum secretary tells Senate committee
Petrol reserves sufficient for 27 days, diesel for 21: pe...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has sufficient petrol reserves for 27 days and diesel reserves for 21 days, P...

Tehran thanks Islamabad for extending ‘strong solidarity’ with Iranian govt, people facing US-Israeli aggression
Tehran thanks Islamabad for extending ‘strong solidarity’...

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Monday thanked the government and people of Pakistan fo...

China ready to continue efforts to ease Pak-Afghan tensions, says ‘most urgent task’ to avoid escalation
China ready to continue efforts to ease Pak-Afghan tensio...

BEIJING/PESHAWAR: China on Monday reiterated its offer to continue efforts to ease ongoing border...

At least 6 dead in roof collapse at Rahim Yar Khan shop
At least 6 dead in roof collapse at Rahim Yar Khan shop

RAHIM YAR KHAN: At least six women died and several others were injured on Monday when the roof o...

Middle East oil benchmarks hit record highs as war cuts supply
Middle East oil benchmarks hit record highs as war cuts s...

Spot premiums for Middle East crude grades Oman and Dubai have soared to ​all-time highs even as ...

Hamas holds talks with Trump-led board as Iran war strains Gaza plan: sources
Hamas holds talks with Trump-led board as Iran war strain...

The envoys from US President Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace” have met representatives of Hamas in...

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In letter to CJP, jailed PTI leaders seek early hearing of appeals pending before LHC ‘for last 8 months’
In letter to CJP, jailed PTI leaders seek early hearing of appeals pending before LHC ‘for last 8 months’

LAHORE: Several jailed PTI leaders have written to Chief Justice of Pakistan Yahya Afridi, seeking the early hearing of appeals against their convictions in a May 9 riots case, it emerged on Monday...

Analysis by Rana Bilal

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War Diary Day 17: Middle East conflict hits decisive inflection point
War Diary Day 17: Middle East conflict hits decisive inflection point

The US-Israel war against Iran entered a decisive inflection point on Monday, the 17th day of fighting, as persistent restricted movement through the Strait of Hormuz and Israel’s large ground assa...

Analysis by Baqir Sajjad Syed

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Trump says talks with Cuba ongoing, action possible after Iran
Trump says talks with Cuba ongoing, action possible after Iran

US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the United States could soon reach a deal with Cuba or take other action, signaling that developments in the long-strained relationship may come quickl...

Analysis by Reuters

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National Highway and Motorway Police initiates inquiry against officials for showing leniency to TV anchor
National Highway and Motorway Police initiates inquiry against officials for showing leniency to TV anchor

ISLAMABAD: The National Highway and Motorway Police (NHMP) has initiated a fact-finding inquiry against its officials for allegedly showing leniency to a well-known television anchorperson, Mansoor...

Analysis by Malik Asad

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ADB gives ‘final chance’ to $360m Central Asia Regional Economic Corridor project
ADB gives ‘final chance’ to $360m Central Asia Regional Economic Corridor project

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Develop­ment Bank (ADB) has granted a final one-month extension for the disbursement of a $360 million loan for the embattled Central Asia Regional Economic Corridor (Carec) Tr...

Analysis by The Newspaper's Staff Reporter

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