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The United States has announced new tariffs on 60 trading partners, including Pakistan, India and China, framing the measure as a response to forced labour concerns in global supply chains rather than the broader tariff…
A cooling UK labour market is offering little support to the idea that interest rates need to rise again soon, according to ING economist James Smith. In comments published by The Guardian Business in its live coverage…
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has paid tribute to the Pakistan Air Force on Air Force Day, praising its sacrifices, professionalism and role in defending the country's airspace during moments of national pressure. ##…
Security forces killed four terrorists during an operation in the Khad Kocha area of Balochistan's Mastung district, according to the interior ministry and state broadcaster Radio Pakistan.
Andy Burnham is being urged to take a less cautious approach to economic policy if he wants Labour to do more than hold the line. In an opinion piece for The Guardian Business, economist Jonathan Portes argues that the…
Security forces reported killing 11 militants in intelligence-based operations in Bannu, South Waziristan and Khuzdar, according to Radio Pakistan.
Pakistan's military says security forces killed 21 militants in operations across North Waziristan, Kohat and Dera Ismail Khan between September 3 and 5.
US and Saudi Arabian forces said they struck 'Iran-aligned terrorists' in Iraq in retaliation for recent attacks, coming after a short pause in the broader Iran war hostilities.
Israeli forces removed two outposts near Qusra after settlers blockaded Palestinian homes and drew unusually direct criticism from the United States.
European resort wildfires have forced evacuations in Croatia and Greece, turning summer travel areas into emergency zones under intense heatwave pressure.
As the climate crisis fuels more intense wildfires and pushes them into new parts of the world, firefighters tackling them are forced to ration resources and decide which fires to fight and which to let burn.
AI study tools are forcing schools to rethink homework and assessment as students gain access to instant explanations, drafts and problem-solving help. It is the kind of update that people search for because it does not…
A global surge in demand for AI-ready high-bandwidth memory chips is forcing up retail prices for smartphones in India, causing a sharp contraction in sales within the country’s massive budget sector
FK Kauno Zalgiris is renting out its stadium for a Pitbull concert, likely forcing Lithuania's best team to play a historic Champions League qualifier against KI of the Faroe Islands away from home.
H2: A documentary built around a manager who rarely gives ground José Mourinho has long been one of football’s most forceful public figures, but a new three-part Netflix series puts that force under a different kind of…
India's prime minister moved quickly to address a brewing political crisis over the country's exam system this week, announcing a formal reform task force just a day after his own education minister stepped down. H2…
Iranian army commander Amir Hatami says the country's missile, drone and air-defence forces denied opponents their objectives, though battlefield claims remain contested.
Iran says it targeted US-linked bases in Jordan and the UAE after American forces struck rocket launchers on Larak Island near Hormuz.
The Sindh cabinet has approved wider health coverage alongside new task forces on AI, climate and water bodies, while also tightening some laws and allowances.
WASHINGTON: The United States is preparing a new round of tariffs that could affect dozens of trading partners as temporary global duties imposed by President Donald Trump are due to expire this week, according to…
Houthi forces launched missile attacks against Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea as American military strikes on Iranian infrastructure entered their twelfth consecutive night of intense regional hostilities
Russia's growing use of jet-powered attack drones is forcing Ukraine to rethink parts of its air-defense network, as faster unmanned aircraft reduce the time available to detect, track and intercept incoming strikes. ##…
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham was due to meet his newly reshaped cabinet on Tuesday after a sweeping round of appointments that elevated some of the politicians who helped bring him to power and removed several figures…
China’s artificial intelligence push is starting to look less like a distant economic forecast and more like an immediate workplace issue for some workers on the ground. In Wuhan, taxi drivers are already describing the…