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Top headlines from the press in Pakistan, in English. Updated every 30 minutes.
Puntland forces rescue another hijacked ship from Somali pirates reuters.comSomali police rescue MT Honour 25 from pirates DawnSomali pirates kill three Pakistanis during rescue operation The Express TribuneUS-sanctioned Iranian shadow-fleet tanker freed after Somali pirate hijacking Business Insider AfricaSomalia recovers tanker seized by pirates with Pakistani crew aboard — Dawn UA.NEWS
Trump to meet tech chiefs including Amodei, Musk and Zuckerberg over AI safety Financial TimesTrump to host Zuckerberg, Anthropic's Amodei, and other AI titans Tuesday The Express TribuneScoop: Anthropic's Dario Amodei to have White House dinner with Trump AxiosSpaceX Starship engine failure threatens NASA Artemis moon mission qz.comHouse Speaker Johnson says he hopes AI guardrails are 'voluntary' amid Congress inaction CNBC
DPM reviews implementation of PM’s Special Fuel Relief Scheme RADIO PAKISTANDPM Dar hails 'whole of govt' approach as he reviews govt fuel subsidy scheme DawnThe Petrol Subsidy: Math? Mettis GlobalGovt vows fuel relief of up to Rs500b The Express TribuneA large number of motorcyclists stand in a queue to receive tokens for subsidized petrol under the Prime Minister's Fuel Relief Scheme in Latifabad | Associated Press Of Pakistan
Iran’s Araghchi meets Qatari mediators as US calls for nuclear talks Al JazeeraUS, Iran separately talk with mediators in latest bid to end war reuters.comIran stands firm on Hormuz plan after US rejection DawnAfter nixing Iran proposal, Trump tells Axios he expects talks this week AxiosIran War Updates: Tehran says it expects U.S. response to cease-fire proposal already rejected by Trump today CBS News
CM Afridi strikes defiant tone as federal ministers rail against KP govt's counter-terror fight DawnTerror and politics DawnKhyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Criticizes Pakistan’s Afghanistan Policy TOLOnewsAfridi demands policy shift to restore peace The Express TribuneCentre-KP rift deepens as ministers accuse PTI of facilitating terrorists The Nation (Pakistan )
Can Pakistan’s Sohail Afridi win freedom for ex-PM Imran Khan? Al JazeeraCM Afridi says decisions made behind ‘closed doors’ no longer acceptable DawnSohail Afridi faces no-confidence threat in KP The Nation (Pakistan )Sohail Afridi 'not happy' with PTI's long march preparations The Express TribunePTI has no plan to dissolve KP Assembly, says Barrister Gohar Minute Mirror
Abbasi, Bugti hail launch of Jinnah Metro Train Service RADIO PAKISTANJinnah People’s Train launched in Quetta to provide low-cost public transport The Nation (Pakistan )Federal Govt committed to facilitating people of Balochistan: Hanif Abbasi RADIO PAKISTANBalochistan’s First Mass Transit Train Is Ready to Serve People PakwheelsCM Bugti inaugurates Jinnah Peoples Metro Train Service in Quetta | Associated Press Of Pakistan
Escalating Crises In Pakistan: Zardari And Naqvi Hold High-Stakes Consultations | Exclusive Details News18President Zardari, Mohsin Naqvi discuss political situation in Karachi The Nation (Pakistan )President Zardari meets Naqvi, discusses overall national situation Dunya News
Islamabad ATC drops contempt proceedings against Adiala authorities after powers of attorney for Imaan, Hadi signed DawnSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
Hearing today: Nepra to consider Rs1.73/unit hike for August FCA Business RecorderPower tariff increase sought for consumers across Pakistan Dunya NewsThreads of accountability The News PakistanPunjab Reviews Potential Participation in Pakistan’s First 400MW Wheeling Auction Energy UpdateNEPRA considers Rs1.73 per unit power tariff hike The Nation (Pakistan )
Saudi Arabia urged to reconcile with UAE to drive back Houthi separatists in Yemen The GuardianSheikh Mansour visits Riyadh in push to mend UAE-Saudi Arabia rift Financial TimesSaudi defense minister invites UAE vice president to visit kingdom reuters.comEmirati VP to visit Saudi Arabia for first face-to-face meet since Yemen rift The Times of IsraelSheikh Mansour bin Zayed meets Saudi Minister of Defence Prince Khalid bin Salman thenationalnews.com
UAE rejects Iran’s occupation of three islands, calls for talks or ICJ ruling at UN General Assembly Gulf NewsUAE at UN: Gaza plan, Sudan war and Ukraine mediation take centre stage Gulf NewsUAE calls for peaceful settlement of dispute over 3 islands occupied by Iran Khaleej TimesMinister of State at Ministry of Foreign Affairs of United Arab Emirates Addresses 81st Session of General Assembly Debate UN MediaAbdullah bin Zayed meets foreign ministers in New York وزارة الخارجية الإماراتية
US forces exit Iraq after two decades, leaving opening for Iran reuters.comKurdistan says it will have no air defense after coalition withdrawal AzerNewsUS leaves Iraq, with Baghdad seeing it as 'sovereignty' The Jerusalem PostEra of Iraq without US troops begins as combat presence ends The New ArabU.S. forces to leave Iraq after 23 years; Turmoil at DOJ; 50 killed in Niger attacks Drop Site News
Security Council LIVE: Ambassadors meet as West Bank tensions rise, Gaza plan stalls UN NewsChina calls for action as UN warns of worsening situation in West Bank chinadailyasia.comUN official slams ‘relentless expansion of Israeli settlements in West Bank’ Arab NewsUN report warns of escalating settlement activity, violence, displacement in West Bank indiagazette.com
Oil Prices Reverse Gains as Gulf Crude Exports Recover WSJOil falls as investors focus on Middle East supply reuters.comIran Talks Take the Heat Out of the Oil Rally Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comOil prices surge after Trump rejects Iran’s plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz Al JazeeraOil prices rise as bond sell-off hits global markets Euronews.com
Gold falls sharply on rising US Treasury yields The Express TribuneGold price per tola drops Rs800 in Pakistan Business RecorderGold price falls by Rs12,800 per tola in Pakistan The Nation (Pakistan )Gold price in Pakistan falls Rs800 per tola Mettis GlobalGold Price Today: Local Rates Drop as US Yields Spike Brandsynario
Stocks drift lower on geopolitical tensions DawnPSX slips into red as US-Iran uncertainty, IMF talks weigh The Express TribunePSX: Selling at bourse, down nearly 500 points Business RecorderKSE-100 slips 340 points in thin trade The News PakistanPSX Closing Bell: Just a Touch Lower Mettis Global
Indian rupee drops to two-month low past key 96/USD barrier as oil worries deepen reuters.comIndian central bank likely shielding rupee as US-Iran impasse lifts oil prices, traders say Business RecorderRupee's Likely to Slip Despite RBI Push for Stability TradingViewINDIA RUPEE-Rupee ends nearly flat as traders remain glued to oil moves, RBI caps fall marketscreener.comRupee Falls 16 Paise To 96.13 Against US Dollar In Early Trade ETV Bharat
Oppo Reno 16t: 200-Megapixel Camera, 6.32-Inch Display And More - Check Key Features, Price NDTV ProfitThis new smartphone is probably the mid-range camera king NotebookcheckOppo Reno 16t: 200MP, 6,700mAh and a $30 Catch in 2026 MemeburnOPPO Reno16T Launches With 200MP Triple Cameras, 6,700mAh Battery in a Compact Body My Mobile IndiaOPPO Reno 16t Phone Price, Specs, Comparison and Reviews (29th September 2026) Gadgets 360
The Galaxy S25 and Z7 series are joining Samsung’s stable One UI 9 rollout Android AuthorityProper Galaxy S26 One UI 9 rollout has finally begun SamMobileThe Galaxy S25 series plus the Galaxy Z Fold7 and Z Flip7 are now getting stable One UI 9 - GSMArena.com news GSMArena.comOne UI 9 Finally Rolling Out to Millions More Samsung Galaxy Phones techadvisor.comSamsung’s Android 17 floodgates are open – updates rolling out for Galaxy S26, S25, more 9to5Google
Going on a casual date with the iPhone 18 Pro Max (VIDEO) YahooApple iPhone 18 Pro review GSMArena.comMercantile launches iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max officially in Pakistan DawniPhone 18 Pro Max vs Galaxy S26 Ultra camera: Key differences in zoom, video and more LivemintPTML partners with GNEXT to launch iPhone 18 Pro series with 5G in Pakistan dailyindependent.com.pk
Apple's Latest iOS 27 Update Fixes Face ID Bug on iPhone 18 Pro PCMagApple releases macOS 27.0.1, iOS 27.0.1, iPadOS 27.0.1, and visionOS 27.0.1 MacTech.comiPhone 18 Pro Random Shutdowns and Restarts: Panic-Full Fix from Tenorshare hngnews.comApple’s $1,199 iPhone 18 Pro hits a problem software can’t fix thestreet.comApple Releases iOS 27.0.1 to Address Bugs Affecting iPhone Users Fana News -
Everything Taylor Swift has worn at the MTV VMAs, ranked from least to most iconic Business InsiderTaylor Swift breaks record for most MTV VMAs as Madonna also wins BBCTaylor Swift sets new record at MTV awards DawnTaylor Swift makes VMAs history and dedicates award to Dolly Parton The Express TribuneTaylor Swift Makes VMA History in Tamara Ralph Couture at the 2026 VMAs inkl
Earl Spencer Shuts Down Prince Harry Collusion Rumors in Diana Memoir — Source YahooPrince William 'worried' about King Charles after Earl Spencer claims The News InternationalDiana’s shadow The StatesmanWho Really Knew Diana? slguardian.orgTea, Titles & Tiaras: The Fallout from Swan Song, Windsor Castle Tea and Harry Jumps Out of a Plane Starts at 60
Prince William's strong warning to Harry regarding King Charles health revealed The News InternationalPrince William ‘concerned’ about Harry’s plans to make documentary on Diana Minute MirrorKing Charles health leaves Prince William worried amid Harry's risky step Geo NewsCharles Reportedly 'Full of Fear' Amid Report the 'Sick Man' Is 'Still Undergoing Cancer Treatment' StyleCaster
Jacob Elordi confronts paparazzi during night out with Kendall Jenner USA TodayKendall Jenner and Jacob Elordi Looked Chic on a Date in Paris whowhatwear.comJacob Elordi cheers on Kendall Jenner at Milan Fashion Week myTalk 107.1How Jacob Elordi Supported Kendall Jenner at the Bottega Veneta Show in Milan ELLEKendall Jenner & Boyfriend Jacob Elordi Step Out for Dinner in Milan After Bottega Veneta Show IMDb
Vinicius Júnior sparks Brazil’s 4-2 win over Australia after sideline scuffle Yahoo SportsAustralia vs Brazil: Friendlies stats & head-to-head BBCAustralia 2-4 Brazil: men’s international football friendly – as it happened The GuardianSocceroos’ fightback fades as Brazil’s stats shine in Brisbane The Nation (Pakistan )Raphinha, Endrick and Vinicius save Brazil from an "embarrassment" MARCA
Pakistan hold Philippines in ASEAN The Express TribunePakistan produce stunning comeback to secure 2-2 draw against Philippines in FIFA ASEAN Cup DawnPhilippines vs Pakistan - Highlights TapmadPakistan recover from two-goal deficit to hold Philippines Pakistan TodayPakistan make history after 2-2 draw against Philippines in 2026 FIFA ASEAN Cup Gulf News
SOLID GOLD PERFORMANCE POWERS THAILAND TO TRIUMPH AT THE 2026 ASIAN GAMES ESPORTS FINALS: PUBG MOBILE ASIAN GAMES VERSION Games PressPakistan secure fifth Asian Games medal with PUBG Mobile bronze DawnPakistan secure eSports bronze at Asian Games The Express TribunePakistan clinch eSports bronze at Asian Games Business RecorderSouth Korea Finishes 6th in PUBG Mobile, Failing to Reach Medal Contention Despite First Chicken Dinner Inven Global
Novak Djokovic ready for tennis comeback at China Open Al JazeeraDjokovic says body feeling good ahead of China Open comeback DawnDjokovic vs Borges Picks & Predictions for ATP Beijing (Sep 30) Sports Betting DimeAlexander Zverev And Novak Djokovic Set For Potential China Open Quarterfinal Clash Sportscape MagazineCould Asia Be Where Novak Djokovic Finds Himself Again? Yahoo Sports