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UN chief 'appalled' by worsening Gaza crisis

India, July 4 -- The UN Secretary-General is "appalled" by the deepening humanitarian crisis in Gaza, as civilians face yet another wave of mass displacement with few safe places to go. Multiple atta... Read More


"Reflects eternal, deep friendship between our countries": PM Modi after being conferred Trinidad & Tobago's highest civilian honour

Port of Spain, July 4 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, after being conferred with 'The Order of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago' (ORTT), the highest national honour of the country, on Friday, desc... Read More


Textile giant Bilal fibres shifts gears toward EVs, health tech & IT

Pakistan, July 4 -- As operations remain suspended, Pakistan-based textile firm Bilal Fibres Limited is making a bold pivot toward IT, health tech, and electric vehicle (EV) sectors. The company share... Read More


Israel kills over 139, injures 487 in Gaza

Pakistan, July 4 -- The death toll in Gaza has continued to rise, with at least 139 Palestinians killed and 487 wounded in Israeli airstrikes over the past 24 hours, according to the territory's Healt... Read More


MENA Digest: Iraq's InstaBank, Saudi firm Ninja, Egypt's AgriCash get funding

New Delhi, July 4 -- The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region welcomed a new tech unicorn this week, as Saudi Arabia's quick-commerce platform Ninja hit a $1.5-billion valuation following a majo... Read More


"Rajiv Gandhi acted as 'middleman' in a fighter jet deal," alleges BJP MP Nishikant Dubey, citing WikiLeaks report

New Delhi, July 4 -- BJP MP Nishikant Dubey has levelled serious allegations against former Prime Ministers Rajiv Gandhi and Indira Gandhi, claiming that Rajiv Gandhi acted as a "middleman" in a propo... Read More


Saudi envoy lauds Pakistan's regional peace efforts

Pakistan, July 4 -- Ambassador Nawaf bin Saeed Al Maliky, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Pakistan, called on Prime Minister (PM) Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, at PM house in Islamabad on Thur... Read More


PM Shehbaz slams Israeli strikes on Iran, stands firm with oppressed nations

Pakistan, July 4 -- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has strongly condemned what he called "unjustified, illegal, and unnecessary Israeli aggression" against neighboring country Iran, during his address ... Read More


Aamir Khan to attend 16th Indian Film Festival of Melbourne as chief guest

New Delhi, July 4 -- Bollywood actor Aamir Khan will attend the 16th edition of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) as a chief guest. The festival is set to take place from August 14 to Augus... Read More


India, West Asia, and the fires of fate

India, July 4 -- "In the heart of the earth, where rivers of fire meet, the cries of the innocent echo-no peace, no retreat." These haunting lines by poet Parniya Abbasi echo with chilling resonance t... Read More