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U.S. President Donald Trump listens to questions from reporters during an event to sign executive orders on “transparency in federal guidance and enforcement” in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, U.S., October 9, 2019. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst   …

  Published in BBC on Oct 10th, 2019, Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his Irish counterpart Leo Varadkar will meet for talks later to discuss the UK’s Brexit proposals. Downing Street said the meeting was to allow “detailed discussions” on …

Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei gives a speech to a group of scholars and seminary students of religious sciences in Tehran. PHOTO: REUTERS/FILE   Published in The Express Tribune on Oct 9th, 2019, By AFP TEHRAN: Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said …

Trump said he wanted to end the US military presence in the region   Published in Arabian Business on Oct 8th, 2019, By AFP The US pulled back 50 to 100 ‘special operators’ from Syria’s northern frontier, where they have …

GULF STATES – ECONOMICS & FINANCE UAE central bank sets early exit fee limit for mortgages The Central Bank of the UAE directed local banks to reduce the early settlement fee on mortgages to a maximum of 1 percent or …

ECONOMIC TIMES OF PAKISTAN Trade deficit narrows 35pc to 5.7 bn in q1 Pakistan’s trade deficit has narrowed nearly 35percent to $5.7 billion in the first quarter due to compression of imports but the government must now start worrying about …

Southeast Asia; a short review Data to the end of June 2019 show growth in Southeast Asia remaining robust, though slower than forecast. The subregion’s more open economies faced the combined impacts of the trade conflict and a trough in …

*Imran Khan- Man of the Year, departs from china after successful visit Prime Minister Imran Khan has been named Man of the Year by Jordan’s Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Center, has successfully completed his 2-day official visit to China. The …

WORLDWIDE SHIPPING INDUSTRY Shipping confidence dips as trade wars intensify Confidence in the shipping industry fell in the past three months to its lowest level for two and half years, according to the latest Shipping Confidence Survey from leading shipping …

PAKISTAN NEWS: SCO & Ufone Sign a Bilateral Roaming Services Agreement: Special Communications Organization (SCO), the largest telecom service provider in Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJ&K) and Gilgit Baltistan (GB), and Ufone, the only Pakistan origin cellular network operator, have …

WORLD COMMODITIES TRADING World oil prices up over 2pc Oil prices rose more than 2% on Friday after Iranian media said a state-owned oil tanker was attacked in the Red Sea near Saudi Arabia, while optimism surrounding the US-China trade …

Naomi Osaka is the mystery buyer of Nick Jonas’ lavish Beverly Hills mansion. Photo: E! News   Published in Geo News on Oct 2nd, 2019,  Hollywood’s acclaimed singer Nick Jonas had sold his lavish Beverly Hills mansion earlier but the …