KARACHI: Pakistan is aiming to increase rice exports to $10 billion by expanding cultivation and improving port efficiency, the maritime affairs ministry said on Tuesday, as it pledged full support to exporters amid growing global demand. Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Junaid Anwar Chaudhry made the remarks during a visit to the Rice Exporters Association,

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Mercenaries recruited since at least 2020 for illegal migrant ‘pushbacks’ in Greece, BBC told

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Dow futures drop 500 points after Trump announces Strait of Hormuz blockade as talks fail: Live updates  CNBC Live updates: Iran war, Trump’s Strait of Hormuz blockade, fragile ceasefire deal  CNN US military says it will blockade Iran’s ports as ship traffic appears to halt in Strait of Hormuz  KSAT U.S. Threat to Blockade Hormuz Sets Up Risky

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Oil prices surge on blockade vow, failed U.S.-Iran talks  Axios Oil prices rise after Trump threatens to block passage through Strait of Hormuz  CNN Oil May Rise to $150 If US Goes Ahead With Blockade, Onyx Says  Bloomberg.com Asia markets open lower as oil surges after U.S. moves to blockade Iran ports  CNBC Oil jumps 7% to above $100

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Trump lambasts Pope Leo XIV, extending feud over Iran war with American pontiff  NPR Trump criticizes Pope Leo’s stance on Iran war, says he’s ‘not a fan’ of Catholic leader  CNN Trump Attacks Pope Leo And Calls Him ‘Weak’ After His Criticism Of Iran War  Forbes Trump Attacks Pope Leo as Too Liberal and ‘Weak on Crime’  The New

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s government will launch a week-long anti-polio drive to vaccinate over 45 million children against the disease today, Monday, state media reported. Pakistan has grappled with polio, a highly contagious viral disease that can cause permanent paralysis mainly in children under the age of five. Pakistan and neighboring Afghanistan are the only two countries

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SYDNEY: Australia on Monday ‌said a woman would lead its army for the first time in history, as part of a reshuffle of the country’s ​defense force leadership.Lt. Gen. Susan Coyle, the current chief of joint capabilities, will become chief of army in July, the government said in a statement. She will replace Lt. Gen.

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Easter festivities are muted in Kharkiv as Ukrainians expect fighting to flare up again after a weekend truce.

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No Deal: U.S.-Iran peace talks in Islamabad fall through  NPR JD Vance leaves Pakistan after talks with Iran end without a deal  Al Jazeera Direct U.S.-Iran talks fail to reach resolution after lengthy negotiation  The Washington Post Vance says US-Iran talks end without deal after 21 hours of negotiations  Fox News US-Iran Talks End With No Deal, Bitcoin Slumps

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