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News Desk Islamabad: The Pakistani government has issued a warning to nationals planning to travel to Iraq, urging them to exercise extreme caution until the situation stabilizes and airline operations return to normal. The advisory was…

AFP Beijing: Apple's iPhone sales in China saw a slight decline of 0.3 percent in the third quarter of 2024, while rival Huawei experienced a significant surge, with sales jumping 42 percent. This shift intensifies the competition in the…

AFP/APP New York: European and US stock markets experienced a downturn today as investors shifted their focus to corporate earnings, rising bond yields, and economic prospects for the US and China. The dollar strengthened against major…

AFP/APP Havana: Seventy percent of Cuba's population has power again as the island recovers from a nationwide blackout and a hurricane that left seven people dead, the government said Tuesday. The lights went out across the…

AFP/APP Tokyo: Shares in Tokyo Metro, one of the world's busiest subways, soared almost 50 percent on its debut Wednesday after its government owners raised $2.3 billion in Japan's biggest initial public offering in six years. Each…

AFP Washington: One of the world's rarest whale species, the North Atlantic right whale, has seen a slight population rebound, according to new data released on Tuesday. The species' population rose to 373 in 2023, marking a four…

APP Sargodha: Khawaja Yasir Qayyum, President of the Sargodha Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), emphasized on Tuesday the importance of starting the sugar crushing process on time this year to safeguard the interests of farmers,…

AFP/APP Hong Kong: Most Asian markets closed lower on Tuesday, reacting to a negative lead from Wall Street fueled by profit-taking and uncertainties surrounding the outlook for U.S. interest rates. Traders were particularly cautious…

APP Lahore: Despite concerted government efforts to combat pollution, the ongoing smog has dulled the beauty of Lahore, known as the 'City of Gardens,' with the Air Quality Index (AQI) surpassing 400, signaling a severe health hazard.…

News Desk Islamabad: Around 20 girl students at Government Girls High School in Wapda Colony, Gambat district, Khairpur, were seriously injured on Wednesday following an attack by a large swarm of honey bees. The injured students were…