1+ hour, 22+ min ago   (562+ words) ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has upheld the order of the Federal Tax Ombudsman that the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) field officials should exercise due caution in future to ensure that the confidentiality of taxpayers’ tax related information and…...

9+ hour, 20+ min ago   (247+ words) Donald Trump predicted the Iran conflict would end this year, potentially after the U.S. midterms, leading to a significant drop in oil prices, and stated Iran is eager for a deal. DOONBEG: President Donald Trump suggested on Sunday the United States…...

16+ hour, 53+ min ago   (205+ words) BERLIN: German companies increased investment in China by a third in the first half ​of 2026 while sharply reducing investment in the ‌United States, according to a study by the German Economic Institute (IW) seen by Reuters on Sunday. German firms…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (103+ words) Trump says US-Canada trade deal likely ‘fairly soon’ Business Recorder DUBLIN: President Donald Trump said on Saturday that Canada was keen to reach a trade deal with the United States and that an agreement could come “fairly soon”, while repeating…...

19+ hour, 55+ min ago   (236+ words) Indonesian rescuers are searching for 140 missing passengers after a ship carrying 243 lost contact in the Java Sea, with 103 evacuated and one fatality. JAKARTA: Indonesian rescuers were searching on Sunday for 140 people ​from a passenger ship that was earlier reported ⁠missing…...

19+ hour, 52+ min ago   (123+ words) SEOUL: South ​Korea won ‌a final ​ruling ​in a 264-billion-won ($197- ⁠million) ​investor-state ​dispute after a settlement ​panel ​rejected Chinese investor ‌Min ⁠Fengzhen’s challenge of ​a ​2024 ⁠claim dismissal, ​domestic ​media ⁠said on ⁠Sunday. South Korea to extend curbs amid Omicron surge,…...

20+ hour, 23+ min ago   (809+ words) New attacks in the Strait of Hormuz and on a Saudi oil pipeline escalate Middle East tensions, threatening global energy supplies and driving up oil prices. ADEN/DUBAI: Maritime trackers received new reports of an attack on a ship in…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (194+ words) DUBLIN: President Donald Trump said on Saturday that Canada was keen to reach a trade deal with the United States and that an agreement could come “fairly soon”, while repeating complaints that Canada had treated US farmers unfairly and should…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (815+ words) ADEN/DUBAI: Saudi Arabia has shut down its East-West pipeline, after the vital oil conduit came under aerial attack in the widening Middle East war, threatening to send energy prices even higher. The world’s largest crude oil exporter said it…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (247+ words) KINSHASA: More than 7,000 Ebola cases have been recorded in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s worst outbreak of the deadly disease ever, according to figures from the Congolese authorities. Thought to have been spreading under the radar for weeks, the DRC…...