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666m people worldwide still lack electricity, says UN report

Pakistan, June 27 -- Although nearly 92 percent of the global population now has basic access to electricity, more than 666 million people still live without it, according to a report published on Wed... Read More


Our Star Ascends

Srinagar, June 27 -- The successful launch of Axiom-4 on June 25, 2025, from NASA's Kennedy Space Center is far more than a technical milestone - it is a profound statement of our country's growing st... Read More


No end to wars: Trump, Pakistan and the art of self-congratulation

New Delhi, June 27 -- Two days after US President Donald Trump was "officially recommended" for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize by Pakistan, the United States joined Israel in launching airstrikes on three... Read More


Nifty trades above 25,600 level; European mrkt opens higher

Mumbai, June 27 -- The frontline indices traded with modest gains in the afternoon trade, boosted by strong foreign institutional investor (FII) inflows and global optimism. Benchmark indices rose as ... Read More


PM's active role at WEF Tianjin makes Chinese headlines

Beijing, June 27 -- Chinese media has given prominent coverage to Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh's participation in the 16th Annual Meeting of the New Champions of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Ti... Read More


Israel confirms plan to kill Ayatollah Khamenei during Iran conflict: 'Would have taken him out if...'

New Delhi, June 27 -- Israel Defence Minister Israel Katz confirmed on Thursday that his country would have killed Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei were it possible during the 12-day war. ... Read More


Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan meets with Regional Coordinator of International Organization for Migration

Turkmenistan, June 27 -- Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and Regional Coordinator of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) for Central Asia Serhan Aktoprak held... Read More


Israel blocks aid to Northern Gaza amid disputes over distribution control

Pakistan, June 27 -- CAIRO/TEL AVIV - Israel has stopped aid from entering northern Gaza, though supplies are still moving through the southern region, according to two Israeli officials on Thursday. ... Read More


Iran's Supreme leader Khamenei was Israel's top target during recent conflict

India, June 27 -- Israel had plans to assassinate Iran's top leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, during the recent 12-day war, but the right moment never came, according to the country's defense minister.... Read More


Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov says NATO buildup won't have 'any significant effect' on Russia

Moscow, June 27 -- NATO's recent decision to ramp up military spending will not significantly impact Russia's security, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Thursday, according to a report by Russia... Read More