Pakistan World News
Wed, 14 May 25 16:22:59 +0500US, Qatar sign deals worth $1.2tn in economic exchange
The agreements include a $96b deal with Qatar Airways to buy up to 210 Boeing 787 Dreamliner and 777X airplanes.
Thu, 15 May 25 01:50:52 +0500Trump presses Syria to normalise Israel ties
US president's embrace of Syria leader could reshape Middle East
Thu, 15 May 25 07:11:15 +0500'Unscientific' Japan megaquake alerts cause drop in Hong Kong tourism
Hong Kong residents made nearly 2.7 million trips to Japan in 2024
Thu, 15 May 25 05:39:37 +0500Ben & Jerry’s cofounder arrested during Gaza protest at US Senate
Ben Cohen, who is himself Jewish, has consistently condemned Israel’s illegal occupation of Palestinian land.
Wed, 14 May 25 20:27:29 +0500Trump says he may visit Turkey for Ukraine talks if Putin attends
Zelensky urges Putin to attend Turkey talks, says absence would signal Moscow’s lack of interest in peace.
Thu, 15 May 25 07:27:57 +0500Rachel Reeves hails UK's faster growth than major global economies
Robust consumer spending added further lift to overall performance
Wed, 14 May 25 17:14:40 +0500Indus Waters Treaty cannot be unilaterally suspended: World Bank president
Pakistan formally responds to India’s recent communication regarding the Indus Waters Treaty
Wed, 14 May 25 14:54:05 +0500Saudi crown prince hopes Pakistan-India ceasefire will help restore calm
At GCC-USA summit, Mohammed bin Salman welcomes the recent truce between the two neighbours.
Wed, 14 May 25 11:12:35 +0500Trump talks with Syria's al Sharaa to normalise Washington-Damascus ties
Trump urges al-Sharaa to deport Palestinians classified as “terrorists” and sign the Abraham Accords with Israel.
Wed, 14 May 25 20:38:15 +0500Modi confronts war at home amid painful soul-searching
Analysts say many in the Global South view India as BRICS' weak link, citing its Islamophobia and Western appeasement.
Wed, 14 May 25 15:16:02 +0500Indonesia's $8.1b Rafale deal questioned after Pakistan downs Indian jets
Indonesia faces backlash after Pakistan downs three Indian jets; experts call for review, not cancellation.
Wed, 14 May 25 20:46:43 +0500US, China slash tariffs for 90 days in temporary trade war de-escalation
Beijing, Washington agreed to drastically lower sky-high tariffs in a deal that emerged from pivotal talks in Geneva.
Wed, 14 May 25 18:26:12 +0500Indians cancel trips to Turkiye, Azerbaijan over support for Pakistan
Spokesperson for MakeMyTrip says bookings for Azerbaijan, Turkiye are down by 60% over the last week
Tue, 13 May 25 18:57:16 +0500Trump urges India, Pakistan to choose trade over conflict during Saudi visit
Trump shared his intention to invite both leaders to dinner to help resolve the long-standing Kashmir dispute
Wed, 14 May 25 17:15:32 +0500Azeri think tank head spurns Indian threats of travel boycott and sanctions
Dr Ahmed Shaheer slams Indian pressure tactics, says Azerbaijan stands firmly with Pakistan's just stance.
Thu, 15 May 25 01:50:53 +0500BJP minister faces backlash over remarks against army officer
Labels Indian army spokesperson Colonel Sofia Qureshi 'sister of terrorists'
Thu, 15 May 25 01:50:52 +0500Kabul ready for refugee 'dialogue' with US
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Thu, 15 May 25 06:36:36 +0500Three-year old son of American TikToker drowns, is in critical condition
Three-year-old Trigg, son of TikToker Emilie Kiser, is in critical condition after drowning incident in Arizona.
Wed, 14 May 25 15:26:07 +0500Pakistan’s J-10C combat use boosts Chinese jet maker's value by $7.6b
Surge came amid global focus on Chinese J-10C jets' combat role during the recent Pakistan-India skirmish.
Wed, 14 May 25 08:57:50 +0500Scientists discover chimpanzees use medicinal leaves to treat wounds, help others
Study on 41 wound care cases in Uganda’s Budongo forest chimpanzees offer insights into human healthcare evolution.
Wed, 14 May 25 09:25:47 +0500Eco-friendly plastics may not be as safe as believed, scientists warn
A growing industry faces new questions about long-term safety risks.
Wed, 14 May 25 09:16:07 +0500$TRUMP coin buyers spent $140 million to have dinner with President
Over $140 million was spent on Trump-themed $TRUMP meme coins for chance to dine with the former president on May 22.
Wed, 14 May 25 07:44:57 +0500Real-life Menendez brothers now eligible for parole after resentencing
Erik and Lyle Menendez are now eligible for parole after an LA judge reduced their life sentences to 50 years to life.