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The WHO Global Hepatitis Report 2026 has singled out Pakistan as the world's largest contributor to hepatitis C cases — a damning finding tied to widespread unsafe injection practices, reusable and…
Etisalat's preliminary review of its PTCL stake signals more than a routine portfolio check — it reflects the UAE's broader…
Japan PM Sanae Takaichi's five-day sweep through Vietnam and Australia is less a routine diplomatic tour and more a supply chain…
The Hormuz-triggered oil crisis became an unplanned geopolitical stress test — and India and China responded in ways that could…
Pakistan's oil import bill has nearly tripled to $800 million — erasing two years of economic gains in weeks. With the IMF…
The US Navy's blockade of Iran isn't just squeezing Tehran — it's dismantling the covert financial plumbing that gave China…
Bangladesh recorded more than three times the workplace fatalities in the first quarter of 2026 compared to the same period last…
Al-Qaeda is exploiting the Pakistan-Afghan Taliban rift with a calculated propaganda blitz — positioning itself as the voice of…
Karachi's chronic water deficit has turned acute: a planned pipeline switch on 21 April triggered a 250MGD shortfall, a power…
