Russian An-26 Military Plane Crashes in Crimea, Killing 29
Officials did not immediately respond to requests for further comment outside normal business hours
April 1, 2026
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US–Iran War Could End in Weeks, Trump Claims as Diplomatic Backchannels Open
“There are talks going on… we can see the finish line,” Rubio said during an interview on Fox News with host Sean Hannity
April 1, 2026
Oil Prices Steady as Trump Weighs Ending Iran War Despite Strait of Hormuz Closure
Brent crude futures for May were up 18 cents, or 0.16 percent, to $112.96 per barrel at 0438 GMT after dropping one percent earlier in the session
March 31, 2026
Pakistan’s Circular Debt Nears Rs1.9 Trillion as Power Sector Finances Worsen
According to a report by Business Recorder, the key development is the sharp increase in debt stock to Rs1.889 trillion as of February 28, 2026
March 31, 2026
World Bank Unveils 5 Reforms to Modernize Pakistan’s Wheat Sector
The report notes that improved wheat varieties already have the potential to yield up to 7,500 kilograms per hectare in selected areas, highlighting a massive untapped opportunity
March 31, 2026
Iran Will End War on Its Own Terms, Says Pezeshkian
The Iranian leader’s remarks come against a backdrop of escalating rhetoric from the United States
March 31, 2026
Govt Plans Rs154bn Savings Under Austerity Measures
Pakistan has been grappling with mounting economic challenges, including high inflation, energy costs, and fiscal deficits
March 29, 2026
IRGC Threatens American Universities in Gulf—Monday Deadline
The exchange represents the latest volley in a conflict that has intensified dramatically over the past five weeks
March 29, 2026