- Saudi Arabia, other Gulf states have faced waves of Iranian missile, drone attacks since US, Israel launched a war on Iran
- Sharif says Pakistan would always stand shoulder to shoulder with Saudi Arabia as Islamabad hosts talks to end the crisis
- Stakeholders earlier said they had observed unprecedented increase in prices though pharmaceutical manufacturers said rates were unchanged
- Regulator says ‘about 85 percent of medicines consumed in Pakistan are manufactured locally and unaffected by current geographical disputes’
- The attacks targeted residences of tribesmen in Balochistan’s Panjgur city where a similar assault killed six civilians last month
- No group claimed responsibility for the assaults but separatist militants have targeted in past residents they see as ‘state-backed’
- Weather agency attributes the ongoing conditions to the interaction of warm surface air with cooler upper-level systems, resulting in thunderstorms, hail, and occasional flash floods
- The Israeli far-right government is due to put its bill to a second and third reading in the Knesset on Monday
- The last person to be executed was the Nazi Holocaust perpetrator Adolf Eichmann in 1962
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- Four nations held joint talks to seek a de-escalation in the US Iran war in Islamabad
- Developments in the region and their repercussions on regional security and stability were discussed in meeting between Saudi FM and Pakistani PM
- Startups raised a combined $326.6m, a 225% increase from last year
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