- Principal amounts, death payouts and long-term policies remain exempt as Pakistan plans first-ever tax on insurance investment gains
- Senate panel expands proposed aircraft import concessions to all commercial airlines, clears tax-free security vehicles for SCO summit
- Nine-year-old Hania Ahmed was mistakenly killed by police firing last week after they mistook family’s vehicle for that of criminals
- Police detain constable on murder charges for incident, say two robbers have been killed in a shootout in connection to the incident
- Pakistan forms inquiry board to determine cause of accident, says army
- Three people injured during aircraft crash, says Pakistan’s interior minister
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- Outgoing Indian ambassador says regional conflict saw deeper coordination on security, shipping routes and energy supplies
- Suhel Ajaz Khan highlights growing trade, investment and people-to-people ties as Saudi-Indian partnership enters new phase
- Senior Trump administration official: Tehran would have to fulfill its commitments before getting any economic benefits
- The Strait of Hormuz bottleneck is an immediate priority due to the global economic effects from the spike in oil prices
- Haiti, the poorest country in the Americas, has for years suffered from instability
- Nearly 1.5 million people are currently displaced in a country of about 11 million
- Countries such as Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates, where there are alternate pipelines or routes besides the Strait of Hormuz to deliver oil
- Iran will return to Los Angeles to face Belgium, while New Zealand take on Egypt in Vancouver in the next Group G matches on Sunday
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- Trump confirms peace deal with Iran reached, announces ending US naval blockade of Iranian ports
- Shehbaz Sharif says peace deal to be signed in Switzerland, mediators will facilitate series of meetings this week
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Located in Saudi Arabia's central region of Qassim, Dariyah was an important stop on ancient trade and pilgrimage routes and is now one of the Kingdom's significant archaeological sites. Earlier this week, the Saudi Heritage Commission announced that a collection of 100 pieces of gold jewelry dating back to the Abbasid era has been discovered in the site.
Who is “The Joshie-Man”?
It’s a name given by social media fans to Joshua Harris, a 12-year-old autistic and non-verbal Briton, who has been visiting UK mosques and distributing cakes to promote solidarity amid an increase in far-right support in the country. On a recent trip to Madinah with his father, “The Joshie-Man” turned his ‘Cake not hate’ campaign to ‘Dates not hate’ by handing out the holy city’s famous ajwa and ambar dates people in the courtyard of the Prophet’s Mosque.
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