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Pakistan school collapse inquiry blames owner, identifies official negligence

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia discuss stronger defense cooperation amid regional tensions

Defense Minister Khawaja Asif meets Saudi ambassador in Islamabad to discuss bilateral cooperation
Meeting follows Tehran talks where Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Iran agreed to continue security dialogue

By Arab News Pakistan · 28 October 2026

Pakistan school collapse inquiry blames owner, identifies official negligence

Inquiry finds substandard construction materials were used at Peshawar school where 34 children and a teacher died
Governor orders legal review and strict action but statement names no officials facing disciplinary proceedings

By REHMAT MEHSUD · 28 October 2026

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Pakistan LPG prices nearly double as Iran border disruptions freeze supplies

Iran border restrictions compound shortages with consumers facing rising cooking costs
Government says exploring alternative imports and relief measures for low-income families

By NAIMAT KHAN · 28 October 2026

Pakistan says Makkah defense pact plays ‘critical role’ in promoting lasting regional peace

By Arab News Pakistan · 28 October 2026

Pakistan imports wheat as food costs, US-Iran war fuel inflation

By Ismail Dilawar · 28 October 2026

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Pakistani worker registrations for Qatar, Oman slow sharply as UAE intake rebounds

Nine-month figures indicate slower registration rates for Qatar and Oman while UAE nearly matches its full-year 2025 total
Recruiter cites regional tensions and restrictions, calls for stronger training to improve Pakistani workers’ competitiveness

By Waseem Abbasi · 28 October 2026

Pakistan says low social media compliance hampers fight against online extremism

By NAIMAT KHAN · 28 October 2026

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Afghans compete for jobs, homes as millions return from Iran, Pakistan

By AFP · 28 October 2026

Syria court sentences Iran-linked militia member to life in prison

Abdul Jabbar Ghazi Arziq has been tagged as a member of the IRGC-backed Liwa al-Quds militia
Grave crimes are not erased by political changes, says prosecution official

By SANA · 29 October 2026

Libya’s eastern administration bars entry to Iranians, Afghans

By Arab News Pakistan · 29 October 2026

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Houthi attacks on Saudi airports raise question of war crimes, UN rights chief tells Arab News

By Ephrem Kossaify · 29 October 2026

Mideast conflict haunts race for Berlin town hall

The far-left Die Linke party won a historic election in Berlin but faces internal and external challenges related to its stance on the Israel-Palestinian conflict
Party members are set to vote on whether to enter coalition talks with the center-left SPD and Greens that could lead to Elif Eralp becoming the mayor of Berlin

By AFP · 29 October 2026

Trump calls for prosecution of Democratic Alaska Senate candidate over spoiler candidate controversy

By AP · 29 October 2026

EU energy ministers discuss soaring fuel prices as winter looms

By Reuters · 29 October 2026

Closing Bell: Saudi stock market rise gaining 0.37% to close above 10,000

Trading activity on Wednesday exceeded 348 million shares worth approximately SR5.22 billion ($1.39 billion), with 208 companies gaining and 55 declining.
BinDawood Holding Co. and Arabia Insurance Cooperative Co. both surged by 10 percent, while Miahona Co. rose by 9.91 percent.

By Arab News · 28 October 2026

Oman signs $790m in investment deals across industrial zones

By Arab News · 28 October 2026

Bahri’s quarterly profit jumps 891% as freight rates climb

By Arab News · 28 October 2026

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From Valencia to Berlin: How Ali Al-Shahrani keeps rewriting the Saudi marathon record

The Saudi national team runner said he hopes his journey inspires a new generation of Saudi distance runners
The 43-year-old believes there is still time to close the gap to Olympic qualification

By Mohammed Fayad · 28 October 2026

Paris end Dubai Basketball’s EuroLeague winning streak

By Ali Khaled · 28 October 2026

Oscar Nauhaus appointed UAE Women’s National Team head coach

By Ali Khaled · 28 October 2026

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Pakistan army chief holds talks with Iranian president in Tehran amid US tensions

Field Marshal Asim Munir’s visit comes amid fears of a resumption of fighting between the US, Iran
Iranian official says discussions will also cover stalled negotiations between Tehran and Washington

By Arab News Pakistan · 20 October 2026

Iran tells US to honor Pakistan-brokered peace deal before expecting flexibility

UN chief hopeful of US, Iran return to Pakistan-brokered peace deal

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Pakistan urges Afghan Taliban to stop militants from carrying out cross-border attacks

Ishaq Dar warns militant groups operating from Afghanistan could eventually threaten Taliban’s own rule
Pakistan says more than 2,800 militant attacks since January have killed or wounded around 3,000 people

By AP · 13 October 2026

Sip, study or work in peace at Riyadh’s Thalath

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