Russia broke international law in Ukraine: European rights court
Europe’s top human rights court has ruled that Russia violated international law in Ukraine, marking the first time an international court has found Moscow responsible for human rights abuses since the full-scale invasion in 2022. Judges at the European Court of Human Rights
Trump issued new round of tariff letters six countries
US President Donald Trump issued new round of tariff letters six countries, including Algeria, Brunei, Iraq, Libya, Moldova and the Philippines. The letters, which were sent on Wednesday, call for tariffs of 30 percent on Algeria and Iraq; 25 percent on Brunei, Libya
Europe: 2,300 deaths in 10 days due to heat
COPENHAGEN/BRUSSELS:Around 2,300 people died of heat-related causes across 12 European cities during the severe heatwave that ended last week, according to a rapid scientific analysis published on Wednesday.The study targeted the 10 days, ending July 2, during which large parts of Western Europe
Electricity price reduction: NEPRA notification
Islamabad: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has announced a reduction in electricity prices. According to a statement issued by Nepra, the electricity price for DISCO consumers has been reduced by 49 paise per unit. The reduction in electricity rates for DISCO
Pakistan: Preparing to provide emergency medical assistance to 1.3 million potential flood victims
In the wake of ongoing monsoon rains in Pakistan, the World Health Organization (WHO), in collaboration with the Government of Pakistan and health sector partners, on Wednesday considered an emergency plan, which includes preparing to provide emergency medical assistance to 1.3 million people
First digital currency pilot project launched: State Bank Governorv
State Bank of Pakistan Governor Jamil Ahmed said on Wednesday that the country’s central bank is going to launch a pilot project for digital currency soon.In a panel discussion during the Reuters Next Asia Summit in Singapore, the central bank governor said that
China’s foreign exchange reserves reached $3.317 trillion
Beijing: China’s foreign exchange reserves reached $3.3174 trillion by the end of June. According to the news agency APP, China Global Television Network (CGTN) has reported, citing data from China’s State Administration of Foreign Exchange, that China’s foreign exchange reserves have reached $3.3174
Protests mark 35 years of pro-democracy march in Kenya
Nairobi: Protests were held in Kenya to mark the 35th anniversary of the historic pro-democracy march, with people also gathering in Nairobi to protest. Police baton-charged protesters who had gathered in the capital, firing, tear gas shells and water cannons were used to
Sweden to reopen visa services in Pakistan:FO
ISLAMABAD:The Swedish government has officially announced the resumption of visa services in Islamabad, allowing Pakistani citizens to once again apply for short-stay visas to Sweden. According to a spokesperson for the Swedish government, the decision was made following bilateral political consultations between the
Pakistan wins Asian Youth Girls Netball Championship
Seoul: Pakistan won the Plate Division Cup final of the ongoing Asian Youth Girls Netball Championship in South Korea. Pakistan won the final against Maldives by 60 goals to 35, Pakistan has been undefeated in the Plate Division Cup of the championship.Pakistan won
