by Muazzama Hasan | Apr 8, 2026 | Latest News, Global Affairs, Iran, War & Conflict
U.S President Donald Trump escalated his rhetoric to an unprecedented level today, on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, warning on social media that “a whole civilization will die tonight” if Iran fails to agree to a deal before his looming deadline. The ominous...
by Muazzama Hasan | Apr 8, 2026 | Latest News, Global Affairs
U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance, speaking from Budapest today, on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, confirmed that American forces have conducted targeted strikes against military installations on Iran’s Kharg Island. Vance clarified that these operations do not signal a shift...
by Muazzama Hasan | Apr 8, 2026 | Latest News, Governance & Policy
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) today, on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, approved nine additional pension funds as part of a national shift toward fiscal sustainability. The new approvals include eight funds dedicated to the Government of...
by Muazzama Hasan | Apr 8, 2026 | Latest News, Economics and Trade, Global Affairs
Global oil markets witnessed a historic shift today, on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, as Iranian Light crude began trading at a premium to Brent benchmark prices for the first time since May 2022. Iranian oil is now selling at approximately $1 per barrel above Brent, a...
by Muazzama Hasan | Apr 8, 2026 | Latest News, Global Affairs, Governance & Policy
Pakistan’s Foreign Office issued an unequivocal condemnation today, on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, following Iranian missile and drone attacks on Saudi Arabia’s Jubail petrochemical complex. Terming the strikes a “dangerous escalation” and a serious violation...
