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Russia a better partner than West, Putin tells Africa
MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin told African leaders on Wednesday that Russia was their best partner, accusing what he cast as a colonial West of still trying to exploit the continent’s resources and using debt to hold back development. The Kremlin chief was speaking at the…
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Three killed by storm in southern India
KAKINADA: Ferocious winds and torrential rain lashed India’s southeastern coast after a cyclone made landfall on Wednesday, killing at least three people before the storm weakened, officials said. Cyclone Arnab hit southeastern Andhra Pradesh state as a “very severe cyclonic…
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Cuba wins UNGA vote against US by weakest margin
UNITED NATIONS: The UN General Assembly (UNGA) on Wednesday adopted a new resolution calling for an end to the US embargo against Cuba, although support for the communist-ruled island fell to its lowest level in three decades. Nearly every year since 1992 similar resolutions…
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Trump, Obama pound campaign trail in closing week of US midterm election
WASHINGTON: Republican President Donald Trump and Democratic former President Barack Obama headed to Ohio and Georgia on Wednesday, the sites of critical contests in the Nov 3 midterm election that will determine which party controls the US Congress for the next two years. The…
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Fundamentals improve despite shocks: SBP chief
KARACHI: The country’s economic fundamentals have significantly improved despite severe global and regional shocks, said State Bank of Pakistan Governor Jameel Ahmad on Wednesday. Addressing the annual convocation of the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of…
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Rs20 billion capital limit set for banks
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has increased the Minimum Capital Requirements (MCR) for all local and foreign banks. In a circular issued on Wednesday, the central bank said it had decided to raise the MCR for new and existing banks, foreign bank branches and DFIs,…
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Chelsea claim second Champions League win
Bayern rally to draw 2-2 with Real Madrid
The Express Tribune ·
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Antonelli on brink of F1 title
The Mercedes driver needs a top-nine finish in Mexico to become Formula One’s youngest champion
The Express Tribune ·
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Perez extends Cadillac deal to 2029
The announcement comes ahead of the Mexican’s 300th career race
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Oil prices fall as peace hopes offset fears of growing Middle East conflict
Brent crude futures decline $1.22, or 1.1%, to $114.10 a barrel
The Express Tribune ·
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Qatar presents Iran with new draft deal to end ME war, Tehran calls ideas unacceptable
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian meets with Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani in Moscow, Russia, October 27, 2026. — ReutersNew proposal sets out confidence-building measures, says source.Iranian official says Tehran only received unacceptable ideas.Houthi attack…
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Iran intercepts US MQ-1 drone east of Strait of Hormuz
Iran could reopen Hormuz ‘within days’ if its conditions accepted: FM Araghchi
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