Saturday, June 24, 2023

Trump says US govt has 'vital role' opposing abortion won't say if he backs national ban June 24 2023 at 05:19PM

Beijing heat wave clouds long weekend and sets multi-day temperature record June 24 2023 at 04:53PM

Prigozhin and his Wagner Group: A murderous symphony June 24 2023 at 04:43PM

Pakistan reviews FY24 budget in bid to secure IMF deal June 24 2023 at 09:21AM

Cash-starved Pakistan has introduced a number of changes to its budget for fiscal year 2023-24 in a bid to revive the International Monetary Fund’s programme and secure a stalled $1.2 billion tranche, the country’s finance minister, Ishaq Dar, said on Saturday. Addressing the National Assembly, the minister said Pakistan and the IMF held detailed negotiations as a last effort to complete the pending ninth review.

Pakistan court acquits former PM Nawaz Sharif in 37-year-old 'bribe' case June 24 2023 at 03:49AM

A Pakistani court on Saturday acquitted former prime minister Nawaz Sharif in a 37-year-old case related to him allegedly transferring a 'precious state land' to one of the country's leading media house owner as a 'bribe'. Nawaz Sharif was disqualified in 2017 by the Supreme Court. In 2018, he became ineligible to hold public office for life after a Supreme Court verdict in the Panama Papers case.