Bitcoin BTC$71,689.42 The next big move might have less to do with crypto fundamentals and more to do with the direction of oil prices. The top cryptocurrency by market value rebounded to $70,900 from early-week lows near $67,000, according to CoinDesk market data, following a broader risk-off trend after the United States and Iran agreed […]
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A pump jack operates near a crude oil reserve in the Permian Basin oil field near Midland, Texas, the United States, February 18, 2025. — Reuters Israel launches major bombing of Lebanon. Tehran threatens to resume hostilities. Iranian official cites several US violations. Oil prices rose and stocks fell Thursday on concerns over the nascent
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Police officers walk past the Supreme Court of Pakistan building, in Islamabad, Pakistan April 6, 2022. REUTERS ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court expressed concern over the increasing tragedies of sororicide (murder of a sister) in the society. While upholding life imprisonment of a man who murdered his sister, the SC noted that sororicide is an unnatural
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ISLAMABAD: Major political parties, including a broad opposition alliance, on Wednesday welcomed Islamabad’s diplomatic efforts to broker a historic deal between the United States and Iran, as the PTI decided to cancel its protest rally in Rawalpindi, coinciding with high-stakes negotiations. Demonstrating political maturity in a context of deep domestic polarization, the main opposition parties
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NASA revealed its playlist of wake-up songs for the Artemis II crew It features Chappell Roan’s Pink Pony Club and a cover of Passion Pit’s Sleepyhead. This tradition dates back to the time of the Apollo missions Beyond being a resounding mid-mission success, NASA’s Artemis II project is one of the most important historic events
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the federal cabinet has approved a summary submitted by the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulation and Coordination for Supplementary Technical Grant (TSG) amounting to Rs2.8 billion to the Federal Directorate of Immunization (FDI). The committee was informed that the FDI remained a key national program aimed at immunizing
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XRP fell back to $1.33 after failing to hold its recent gains, with selling pressure still outweighing buying even as entries turned slightly positive. This move suggests that rallies are used to exit positions, not build new ones, which keeps the broader structure weak. News context Ripple-related products saw $3.32 million in ETF inflows, marking
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Photo: Reuters ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has constituted a National Coordination and Management Council (NCMC) to address the impact of the war in the Middle East on the country’s economy and internal security, in a move that will also ensure faster decision-making in times of uncertainty. The council was created
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People gather after the announcement of a two-week ceasefire in the Iran war, in Tehran, Iran, April 8, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS ISLAMABAD: All bets were off. The world and the region were preparing for the worst. At one point, it seemed that all of Pakistan’s efforts to end hostilities were going to fail. However, the
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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been living in exile for two months since he was evicted from his Windsor property, Royal Lodge, on the orders of King Charles. Members of the royal family had publicly maintained their distance from the disgraced ex-prince, but in a surprising turn of events, Prince Edward and Duchess Sophie were the first
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