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High-Stakes Diplomacy: Pakistani PM Sharif and Army Chief Depart for US-Iran Follow-Up Talks in Switzerland
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Army Chief Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir have left for Bürgenstock, Switzerland, to participate in crucial technical-level follow-up talks regarding the recent US-Iran MoU.
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Japan Crushes Tunisia 4-0 in FIFA World Cup’s 1000th Match
Japan marked the 1000th match in FIFA World Cup history with a dominant 4-0 victory over Tunisia at Monterrey Stadium, climbing to the top of Group F and closing in on the knockout stage.
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Reliance’s Jio Platforms Set for Historic $4 Billion IPO to Revolutionize Indian Capital Market
Billionaire Mukesh Ambani announces board approval for Jio Platforms' draft prospectus, positioning the 500-million-subscriber telecom and tech giant for one of India's largest-ever public listings to raise around $4 billion.
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US-Iran Peace Ceremony Postponed at Last Minute; Nuclear Tech Talks to Continue as Accord Moves Online
The high-level formal signing ceremony to conclude the US-Iran conflict at Switzerland's Bürgenstock Resort was abruptly postponed after both nations fully executed the primary peace accord digitally.
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Strait of Hormuz to Reopen as Washington and Tehran Agree to Interim Peace Framework
The United States and Iran have signed a landmark initial peace agreement that takes immediate effect, aiming to end ongoing hostilities by reopening the critical Strait of Hormuz and lifting major economic sanctions. However, the core issue of Iran's nuclear program remains unresolved, leaving both nations on high alert during a strict 60-day negotiation window.
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Lionel Messi Rewrites Football History Books in Milestone 200th Appearance for Argentina
Making a record-shattering sixth World Cup appearance, the Argentine skipper equals the all-time tournament goals record held by Germany's Miroslav Klose.
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Global Oil Prices Reboud as Skepticism Over US-Iran Truce Details and Strait of Hormuz Clearance Spurs Supply Fears
Global crude benchmarks edged higher on Tuesday as initial market optimism over a preliminary US-Iran peace agreement faded. With the full text of the memorandum of understanding undisclosed and significant technical and security hurdles remaining before the blocked Strait of Hormuz can safely reopen, investors adopted a cautious stance, driving Brent and WTI crude futures up by 0.3%.
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Indian Capital Markets Face Heavy FPI Outflows as Equity Sales Hit ₹2.87 Lakh Crore in 2026
Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) pulled out over ₹62,853 crore from Indian equities in the first half of June 2026, driven by geopolitical tensions, a weakening Indian Rupee, and high market valuations. While equity markets faced major selling pressure, the domestic debt market remained resilient, attracting over ₹13,200 crore via the Fully Accessible Route (FAR).
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Historic US-Iran Peace Pact Achieved to End Four-Month Conflict; Official Signing Set for Friday in Switzerland
In a landmark diplomatic breakthrough mediated by Pakistan, the United States and Iran have agreed to an immediate and permanent ceasefire across all fronts. Following confirmations from Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and US President Donald Trump, the strategic Strait of Hormuz will completely reopen this Friday, promising immense relief to a strained global economy.
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Global Markets Rally and Oil Prices Plunge Following Historic US-Iran Ceasefire Agreement
Stock markets across the Asia-Pacific region and US futures surged on Monday morning while crude oil prices dropped by over 4% after US President Donald Trump and Iranian officials officially confirmed an agreement to end the war and reopen critical trade routes.
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Musk’s Cosmic Jackpot: SpaceX Debut Crowns Elon Musk as the World’s First Trillionaire Amid Intense Global Debate
Elon Musk has officially become the world’s first trillionaire following the blockbuster stock market debut of his aerospace company, SpaceX. Listing on the Nasdaq with a $2.2 trillion valuation, the stock surge propelled Musk’s net worth to a historic $1.11 trillion. While investors are thrilled by his multi-planetary ambitions, the milestone has ignited fierce global backlash over extreme wealth inequality and Musk's controversial political influence.
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India's NHPC to Partner on Nepal's 480 MW Phukot Karnali Project
India's state-owned NHPC Limited is set to partner with Nepal's Vidhyut Utpadan Company Limited (VUCL) to jointly develop the 480 MW Phukot Karnali Hydropower Project in Kalikot, Nepal. Following a draft MoU reached during a bilateral energy meeting and awaiting Cabinet approval, the two entities will form a joint venture. NHPC will hold a 51% stake, assume the responsibility for securing project loans, and guarantee a market for the generated electricity, while Nepal will receive 21.9% of the power free of cost. This marks NHPC's third major hydropower venture in Nepal.
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