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A practical path to ending Pakistan’s IMF reliance 0
- BUSINESS, LATEST, NEWS, WORLD
- January 28, 2026
The economists highlight how Pakistan’s political economy rewards rent-seeking, restricts competition, distorts energy pricing, discourages exports, and relies on discretionary decision-making rather than predictable rules.
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Pakistan vows to safeguard fertile plains in UN water dispute 0
- LATEST, NEWS, WORLD
- January 28, 2026
Recalling India’s military aggression on May 10, Ahmad stressed that Pakistan acted in self-defense under Article 51 of the UN Charter and reaffirmed that respect for international law must guide relations between states.
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Xi reaffirms support for UN-centred world order 0
- LATEST, WORLD
- January 27, 2026
Meeting Orpo at the Great Hall of the People, Xi said China is prepared to work closely with Finland to “firmly uphold the international system with the United Nations at its core,” according to state broadcaster CCTV.
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Pakistan’s entry into Trump’s Gaza “Board of Peace” – what it means 0
- NEWS, WORLD
- January 27, 2026
In parliament, JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman condemned the move, arguing that expecting peace from the very forces that created the conflict was self-deception.
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China and India see rare decline in power emissions 0
- LATEST, NEWS, WORLD
- January 27, 2026
These reductions helped balance out a sharp rise in U.S. emissions, which increased by 55.7 million tonnes in 2025.
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Africa faces net outflows to China as lending declines 0
- NEWS, WORLD
- January 27, 2026
Between 2015 and 2019, Africa benefited from a $30 billion inflow of Chinese financing. But in the 2020–24 period, this turned into a $22 billion outflow, as repayments outweighed fresh lending.
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