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IMF Chief Warns Iran War Triggers "Large" Global Economic Shock
IMF head Kristalina Georgieva warns the Iran war has caused a large global economic shock, disrupting energy supplies and pushing prices higher worldwide.
Pakistani Nationals Embedded in Human Smuggling Networks Across Europe: Report
Report reveals Pakistani nationals embedded in human smuggling and document fraud networks across Europe, with thousands attempting illegal entry.
Trump Warns "I Could Take Out Iran in One Day" After Stalled Talks
Trump issues stark military threat against Iran, warning of total devastation, after diplomatic talks in Islamabad end without a nuclear agreement.
Pakistan Tops Global Terrorism Index as Root Causes Go Unaddressed
A new report states Pakistan's reactive counter-terrorism approach fails to address root causes like poverty and instability, making it #1 on the Global Terrorism Index.
China's 15th Five-Year Plan Aims to Deepen Tech-Focused Influence in South Asia
Report analyzes China's 15th Five-Year Plan, shifting focus to tech and governance to deepen influence in South Asian nations beyond infrastructure loans.
Pakistan Inflation Hits 74-Week High at 12.15% Amid Middle East Crisis
Pakistan's inflation surges to 12.15%, a 74-week high, driven by Middle East tensions spiking global energy and food prices.
Insulin Prices Double in Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Deepening Health Crisis
Essential medicine prices, including insulin, surge over 100% in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, sparking fears of a healthcare crisis for vulnerable patients.
South Korea's Rail Passengers Hit Record High Amid Rising Fuel Prices
South Korea's railroad passenger numbers hit a record 42.11 million in Q1, driven by expanded services and rising oil prices reducing car use.
US Intel Sees China Weighing Iran Support Amid Conflict, Talks
US intelligence suggests China may be considering support for Iran in its conflict, as Beijing balances neutrality with complex geopolitical interests.
Taiwan Tracks Chinese Military Sorties and Vessels Near Its Territory
Taiwan's defence ministry reports tracking multiple Chinese military aircraft and naval vessels operating near the island, with several crossing the median line.
Dhaka's 'Fuel Pass' App Crashes on Debut, Leaving Drivers in Long Queues
Bangladesh's new Fuel Pass app crashes on launch, causing kilometre-long queues and technical glitches at Dhaka filling stations amid fuel shortages.
Nepal's 13th Tattoo Convention Fuses Ancient Deities with Modern Body Art
Over 250 artists from 25 countries gather in Lalitpur for Nepal's 13th International Tattoo Convention, blending traditional deities with modern designs.
Pakistan Tops Global Terrorism Index as Deaths Spike Despite Global Drop
Pakistan recorded 1,139 terrorism deaths in 2025, topping the Global Terrorism Index despite a 28% drop in global terrorism fatalities, report reveals.
US-Brazil Minerals Deal Sparks Sovereignty Fears Over Foreign Investment
US proposal for critical minerals agreement with Brazil sparks sovereignty debates, favoring foreign investors in strategic mining sector.
West Asia Conflict Slashes Bangladesh Growth to 4%, ADB Warns
ADB lowers Bangladesh's FY26 growth forecast to 4%, citing West Asia conflict, supply chain issues, and high inflation. Recovery projected for FY27.
Fuel Price Surge Hits Pakistan's Economy, Strains Households Amid Global Tensions
Rising fuel prices in Pakistan ripple through the economy, increasing costs for food, transport, and essentials, with limited government relief.
Pakistan's Peace Push Driven by Economic Fear, Not Altruism
Expert analysis reveals Pakistan's de-escalation calls stem from vulnerability to energy shocks and border instability, not abstract peace-making.
Ex-Israeli Spokesperson Slams Pakistan as Systematic Terror Supporter
Eylon Levy condemns Pakistan's role, calls it a destabilizing state supporting terror and building a radical Islamic axis against India and Israel.
South Korea to Distribute Cash Aid This Month Amid Middle East Crisis
South Korea begins cash payments from April 27 to ease financial strain from Middle East crisis. 32.5M eligible for up to 600,000 won from 6.1T won package.
4.3 Magnitude Shallow Earthquake Strikes Tajikistan, Aftershocks Feared
A magnitude 4.3 shallow earthquake struck Tajikistan. Learn why shallow quakes are more dangerous and the country's vulnerability to natural hazards.
Colombia Retaliates with 100% Tariffs on Ecuador as Trade War Escalates
Colombia matches Ecuador's 100% tariff hike, escalating a trade war. Diplomatic efforts failed. Tensions involve drug trafficking claims and a political prisoner dispute.
Kim Jong-un Prioritizes China Ties in Meeting with Wang Yi Amid Global Tensions
North Korea's Kim Jong-un meets China's Wang Yi, vows top priority for bilateral relations and supports China's territorial claims.
Taiwan Tracks 17 Chinese Warplanes, 7 Vessels in Latest Sovereignty Patrol
Taiwan's defense ministry reports 17 Chinese military aircraft and 7 naval vessels operating near the island, with most crossing the median line into its ADIZ.
Ex-Israeli Spokesperson Slams Pak Minister's "Call for Annihilation"
Former Israeli spokesperson Eylon Levy calls Pakistani Defence Minister's post "outrageous," alleging it calls for Israel's annihilation by a nuclear state.
UK Regulator Says No Right to Review Air India Crash Probe, Families Seek Answers
UK's AAIB tells families it has no authority for technical review of Air India crash, as victims' relatives intensify efforts for answers.