Somalia’s president says the country will not allow any Israeli military presence in the breakaway region of Somaliland, warning such a move would destabilize the Horn of Africa.
PCB rejects Indian media reports claiming it contacted the ICC over skipping the India clash at the T20 World Cup, saying it responded only after ICC outreach.
Pakistan Cricket Board has formally informed the ICC it will not play India on Feb 15 at the Men’s T20 World Cup, citing concerns over unequal treatment and regional developments.
Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves increased by $596.5 million in January, offering relief to the rupee and external accounts, according to data released by the State Bank.
Pakistan’s interior minister says foreign-backed militants carried out the mosque attack in Islamabad, pledging swift arrests as authorities step up counterterror operations.
Pakistan and Uzbekistan urged their business communities in Islamabad to accelerate investment and partnerships, setting a five-year target to raise bilateral trade to $2 billion.
Pakistan has repaid $6 billion of its $10.5 billion external obligations this fiscal year, with the remaining payments expected to be cleared on schedule, the central bank governor said.
The United States has approved $1.3 billion in financing for Pakistan’s Reko Diq project, backing critical minerals supply chains and strengthening bilateral economic cooperation.
A Sri Lankan lawmaker says India’s “unclear conditions” and Pakistan’s match boycott have triggered booking cancellations, dealing a blow to tourism ahead of the T20 World Cup.
Pakistan and the UAE have agreed to deepen policing cooperation and launch joint measures against online terrorism and terror financing following high-level talks in Dubai.
Pakistan takes over the presidency of the Digital Cooperation Organization in Kuwait, pledging stronger collaboration on cybersecurity, digital inclusion and artificial intelligence.
Russia’s president Vladimir Putin has condemned the Islamabad attack as “barbaric,” offering condolences to Pakistan’s leadership and pledging deeper counterterror cooperation.