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Mining has spread across northeastern Badakhshan, bringing income for some residents while disrupting rivers, farmland and grazing land for others
Armed men have abducted seven workers from a private copper mining operation in Chagai, prompting concern over their safety and mine security.

Iran says it has laid more naval mines near the Strait of Hormuz, deepening uncertainty over one of the world's most important shipping lanes.

• Smaller mines and larger copper, antimony projects under consideration • US Embassy official says Reko Diq moving forward, but slower than expected • Encourages Pakistan to provide level playing field to American firms • Finance minister

A bigger Treasury buyback program pulled long-term yields off multi-decade highs, lifting stocks, gold, oil and bitcoin in a single trading session.

Rates are now as bad as the 1970s, with thousands of miners sick and dying. Mining experts blame toxic silica dust, now more common in mines
LAHORE: Two young women, suspected of stealing a small amount of cash and gold jewellery from a house, later died in the police custody under mysterious circumstances here on Tuesday. The women were brought to the Township police station wh

Britain completed a 4x200-metre freestyle relay double on the opening day of the European swimming championships in Paris.

Iran says it targeted US-linked bases in Jordan and the UAE after American forces struck rocket launchers on Larak Island near Hormuz.
Canada has announced more than $47 million in assistance for security and development projects in Pakistan, as foreign ministers from the two countries held talks in Islamabad on Monday focused on trade, investment and

Iran says diplomacy with Washington can return if pressure gives way to trust and respect, while Qatar continues mediation around regional security and Hormuz shipping.

Noah Lyles recovered from a slow start to win his third US 100m title in 9.79 seconds, matching his personal best and setting a world-leading time.

Military incidents involving Iran, the United States and Gulf states have renewed concern over regional security and the Strait of Hormuz.

A Russian drone strike on a warehouse in Myla triggered ammunition explosions that killed at least 37 people and forced hundreds to evacuate.

WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stood at a podium at the Treasury Department on Monday and announced what the Trump administration is calling an "economic D-Day" against Iran.

Cameroon's Emmanuel Eseme defied torrential Glasgow rain to win the men's 100 metres in a Commonwealth Games record time, while New Zealand's Zoe Hobbs surged to a surprise women's victory.
Two uncrewed vessels named Defender 1 and Defender 2 now act as the Dutch navy's eyes and ears on the water, part of a broader push to keep sailors out of danger zones.
Two Chinese tech firms say their AI models scored 100% on this year’s International Mathematical Olympiad, marking a new milestone in machine reasoning.
The World Cup final's halftime show, beginning around 3:45 PM ET and airing on Fox, Fox One and Telemundo, is expected to run for an extended set, positioning it to rival the scale of a Super Bowl halftime show.

LeBron James will play for the Philadelphia 76ers, placing the four-time champion alongside Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey for another title attempt.
Escaped flowerhorn cichlids have become part of Lake Sampaloc’s ecosystem in the Philippines, raising concerns for native species, aquaculture and human health
Johannes Liebmann broke the men's 1500m freestyle record in Paris before Kate Douglass reclaimed the women's 50m freestyle mark in California.

Pakistan and Turkiye are moving beyond traditional friendship in 2026, with defence cooperation, trade goals and regional diplomacy giving the relationship a sharper strategic shape.

A Saudi business delegation has held talks with Pakistan's SIFC on investment opportunities spanning energy, transport, industry and communications.