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By Farzana Chaudhry | Lahore, Pakistan LAHORE – The Centre for Integrated Mountain Research (CIMR) at Punjab University commemorated International Mountain Day 2025, emphasizing the urgent need to protect glacier ecosystems that support millions of people worldwide. Director of CIMR, Prof. Dr. Saima Siddiqui, welcomed guests, speakers, and participants, highlighting this year’s global theme: “Glaciers…
Russian oil tanker docks in Cuba ending near-total blockade
Analysts have said the Russian oil would buy the Cuban economy only a few weeks. Jorge Piñón, an expert on Cuba’s energy sector at the University of Texas at Austin, said the more urgent need is diesel, which could be used for backup power generators or for transportation systems.
China Warns United States to Stop Pressuring and Threatening Cuba
Beijing: China has issued a stern warning to the United States, demanding an immediate halt to what it describes as pressure tactics and threats against Cuba. A spokesperson for China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated unequivocally that Beijing stands firmly beside Havana against any form of external interference.The Chinese spokesperson declared that Cuba is a…
Gold Prices Plunge in Global and Local Markets; Silver Also Drops Sharply
KARACHI/ISLAMABAD — April 27, 2026Gold prices witnessed a sharp and sudden decline in international bullion markets on Tuesday, as the price per ounce dropped by a significant $89, bringing the new global rate to $4,627 per ounce.The impact of falling global prices was immediately felt in domestic markets across Pakistan. The price of gold per…
Watch: BBC on streets of Mexican city gripped by deadly cartel violence
Warning: This video contains graphic imagery of the victims of stabbings and shootings, as well as images of those killed in street violence One of the most powerful and feared criminal organisations in Mexico has unleashed a wave of violence across 20 Mexican states, following the death of drug lord Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, better known…
“Italy and I Do Not Beg Anyone” — Meloni Fires Back at Trump
Rome — Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has sharply rejected a statement by US President Donald Trump, asserting that neither she nor Italy goes begging before anyone.Meloni categorically denied Trump’s claim, stating that she has never pleaded with anyone for a photo opportunity. She dismissed the American president’s remarks as entirely false and misleading.The Italian…
