Pakistan
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Pakistan Formalizes $300Bn Crypto Market with New Virtual Assets Act
Pakistan’s parliament has passed the Virtual Assets Act 2026, formalizing its estimated $300 billion crypto economy and establishing a dedicated regulator. This marks a significant shift towards structured oversight.
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Pakistan-Afghan Border Strikes Escalate Tensions
Pakistan launched airstrikes along the Afghan border, claiming 70 militants killed in retaliation for recent attacks. Afghanistan condemned the strikes.
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Imran Khan Set for Hospital Transfer; PTI Cries Foul Over Secrecy
Pakistan’s imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan is slated for transfer to a specialized medical facility for severe vision loss, announced by the government. However, his PTI party alleges the move is secretive, without family consultation, raising grave concerns for…
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Bhutto Family Posts Spotlight Enduring UAE-Pakistan Leadership Ties
Recent social media posts by Benazir Bhutto’s daughter, Bakhtawar Bhutto Zardari, have brought renewed attention to the deep, multi-generational relationship between the leadership of the UAE and Pakistan, featuring rare archival photos.
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Pakistan-Australia T20I Series Kicks Off Amid World Cup Preparations
Pakistan and Australia begin their three-match T20 International series today in Lahore, serving as a crucial final tune-up for both teams ahead of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. The series features a mix of seasoned players and new…
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US Vaccine Schedule Sparks Debate Amid Global Polio Eradication Push
In a significant policy shift, the CDC revised its universal childhood vaccine schedule, sparking a major conflict with pediatricians, even as global efforts intensify to eradicate polio in endemic regions and overcome vaccine challenges.
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Imran Khan and Wife Sentenced to 17 Years: Inside Pakistan’s Gift House Corruption Verdict
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have been sentenced to 17 years in prison for illegally retaining and selling state gifts, sparking controversy and claims of political motivation.
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Imran Khan’s Detention Sparks Global Outcry Amid Allegations of Psychological Torture
Imran Khan, Pakistan’s former Prime Minister, faces prolonged solitary confinement and mounting international concern over alleged inhumane detention conditions, with his family fearing they may never see him again.
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TTP’s Role in Pakistan-Afghanistan Tensions: Facts, Dialogue, and Regional Stakes
Examining the influence of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in the deteriorating Pakistan-Afghanistan relationship, recent diplomatic calls for political dialogue, and how the issue is discussed within Pakistani society and the military.
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President Tebboune: Algeria’s Path from Liberation Legacy to Startup Leadership and Strategic Diplomacy
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune’s recent message commemorates Algeria’s 71st Liberation Revolution anniversary, while the nation asserts itself as a continental startup leader and recalibrates foreign policy toward Asia amid shifting geopolitical tensions.
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Taliban-Pakistan Ceasefire: Pledge Against Militants and Path to Regional Stability
After deadly border clashes, the Taliban and Pakistan have brokered a Qatar- and Turkey-mediated ceasefire, pledging not to support anti-Pakistan militants and vowing to protect civilians and critical infrastructure.
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Afghanistan-Pakistan Border Clashes Explained
Delve into the tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan that have escalated into border clashes, driven by political and militant disputes.
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Trump, China, and Pakistan’s Power Shuffle: Inside Asif’s Balancing Act
Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif admits to a delicate balancing act between the US and China, as Trump hosts top Pakistani leaders and Islamabad’s power dynamics come under global scrutiny.
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The Heartbreaking Loss of Umer Shah, a Beloved Child Star
Umer Shah, younger brother of viral sensation Ahmad Shah, tragically passed away, leaving fans and celebrities in mourning.
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Pakistan’s Strategic Challenges: Balancing Naval Diplomacy and Allegations of Chinese Support
Pakistan faces mounting challenges in its maritime ambitions and military autonomy, as naval deficiencies and allegations of Chinese support expose vulnerabilities.