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France says Putin wants to 'take Ukraine off map of nations'

PARIS: French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian on Friday accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of trying to...

Published 25 Feb, 2022 02:52pm

World

Putin wants to 'negate' Ukraine as sovereign country: France

BERLIN: French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said Wednesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin no longer...

Published 23 Feb, 2022 06:15pm

World

Lavrov tells France ignoring Russian demands is bad for stability

MOSCOW/PARIS: Russia's top diplomat told France's foreign minister by phone on Saturday that ignoring Moscow's...

Published 19 Feb, 2022 07:03pm

World

Decision on Iran nuclear deal days away, ball in Tehran’s court: France

PARIS: France’s foreign minister said on Wednesday that a decision on salvaging Iran’s 2015 nuclear deal with...

Published 17 Feb, 2022 06:37am

World

France warns Russia ready for 'major offensive' against Ukraine

PARIS: France's Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian warned Monday that "all the elements" were in place for Russia ...

Published 15 Feb, 2022 12:32am

World

Russia launches Belarus drills, heightening fears of Ukraine invasion

MOSCOW: Russia and Belarus launched joint military drills Thursday that heightened tensions and added urgency to...

Published 11 Feb, 2022 04:31am

World

French FM accuses Russian mercenaries of 'despoiling' Mali

PARIS: France's Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian Sunday accused Russian private military company Wagner of...

Published 30 Jan, 2022 11:50am

World

Iran nuclear deal: Negotiators head home as talks hit critical stage

TEHRAN: Chief negotiators from Iran and Europe returned home for consultations as talks to revive the 2015 nuclear...

Published 16 Jan, 2022 04:17am

World

Iran nuclear talks proceeding too slowly, says France

PARIS: International negotiations on Iran's nuclear activities are proceeding so slowly that they are unlikely to...

Published 12 Jan, 2022 10:18am

World

France sees progress in Iran nuclear talks, but time pressing

PARIS: Progress has been made regarding the Iran nuclear talks although time is running out, France's foreign...

Published 07 Jan, 2022 01:33pm

World

Top US, French diplomats to meet Thursday at UN: US official

UNITED NATIONS: The top US and French diplomats will meet Thursday at the United Nations after days of cold...

Published 23 Sep, 2021 10:00am

World

French FM urges Europeans to 'think hard' on alliances

The first issue is the break of trust between allies," he said on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly, calling for "Europeans to think hard.

Published 21 Sep, 2021 09:51am

Opinion

France vents over submarines but alone on world stage

Choosing a full-fledged confrontation with the United States due to the loss of a mega-contract for submarines for...

Published 21 Sep, 2021 04:10am

World

France says to work with India to promote multilateral order

"Based on a relationship of political trust between two great sovereign nations of the Indo-Pacific," the ministry says

Updated 18 Sep, 2021 08:09pm

World

The Taliban are lying, says France's FM

PARIS: The Taliban are lying and France will not have any relationship with its newly-formed government, Foreign...

Published 13 Sep, 2021 05:46am

World

France, Germany urge Iran to return speedily to nuclear deal talks

"The minister underlined the importance and the urgency of an immediate resumption of negotiations"

Updated 01 Sep, 2021 08:15pm

World

Taliban in talks with Qatar, Turkey about Kabul airport management, says France

The Security Council resolution about securing the airport must be implemented

Published 31 Aug, 2021 11:57am

World

France calls on Tunisia to 'rapidly' name PM and cabinet

PARIS: France on Wednesday urged Tunisia to rapidly appoint a new prime minister and government as the north African...

Published 29 Jul, 2021 04:48am

World

France urges Iran to be 'constructive' at nuclear talks

PARIS: French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian on Saturday called on Tehran to be "constructive" during talks ...

Updated 04 Apr, 2021 09:54am

World

France calls on Iran to be constructive in nuclear talks

"I encouraged Iran to be constructive in the discussions that are set to take place," Le Drian said. "They are meant to help identify in the coming weeks the steps that will be needed in order to return to full compliance with the nuclear deal."

Published 03 Apr, 2021 06:47pm

World

European top diplomats visit Libya in show of support

Maas said Thursday's visit aimed to show their "support for the new government in the next steps".

Published 25 Mar, 2021 04:35pm

World

France slams 'institutional repression' of China's Uighurs

Le Drian cited Xinjiang among several examples of "considerable regressions for human rights" in 2020.

Published 24 Feb, 2021 05:34pm

World

France to discuss Iran with Germany, UK and US counterparts this week

The planned meeting on Thursday comes after Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei demanded "action, not words" from the United States if it wants to revive Tehran's 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, the latest challenge to new President Joe Biden to take the first step towards a thaw.

Published 17 Feb, 2021 06:36pm

World

Germany, France, UK, US agree 'to revive transatlantic ties'

BERLIN: The foreign ministers of Germany, France, Britain and the United States on Friday said they wanted "to...

Updated 07 Feb, 2021 10:05am

Business & Finance

France suggests pause on US-EU trade standoff

"If we could quickly find a method to settle this dispute with Europe and France, that would be a step forward," he said. "It may take time but, in the meantime, we can always order a pause."

Published 17 Jan, 2021 10:55am

World

France condemns 'serious attack on democracy' in US

"The violence against American institutions are a serious attack on democracy. I condemn it," Le Drian tweeted.

Published 07 Jan, 2021 04:15am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 17	278.75
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 17	278.65
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 17	156.30
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 17	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 17	1.22
Euro to USD / Jan 17	1.03

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 17	5,996.66
India Sensex / Jan 17	76,619.33
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 17	38,451.46
Nasdaq / Jan 17	19,630.20
Hang Seng / Jan 17	19,584.06
FTSE 100 / Jan 17	8,505.22
Dow Jones / Jan 17	43,487.83
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 17	20,903.39

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 17	78.88
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 17	18,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 17	242,283
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 17	2,703.25
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 17	67.60
Petrol/Litre / Jan 18	256.13

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Jan 17 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	7.60 ▲ 1.00 (15.15%)
S.G.Power / Jan 17 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	9.51 ▲ 1.00 (11.75%)
Jahangir Sidd(Pref) / Jan 17 Jahangir Sidd(Pref)(JSCLPSA)	10.50 ▲ 1.00 (10.53%)
AN Textile Mill / Jan 17 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	12.82 ▲ 1.17 (10.04%)
Jah.Sidd. Co. / Jan 17 Jahangir Siddiqui & Co. Ltd.(JSCL)	23.62 ▲ 2.15 (10.01%)
Agritech Non-voting / Jan 17 Agritech Non-Voting Preference(AGLNCPS)	24.20 ▲ 2.20 (10.00%)
Arif Habib Ltd. / Jan 17 Arif Habib Limited(AHL)	66.21 ▲ 6.02 (10.00%)
Bilal Fibres / Jan 17 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	15.95 ▲ 1.45 (10.00%)
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 17 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	77.09 ▲ 7.01 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
JS Global Banking / Jan 17 JS Global Banking Sector (ETF)(JSGBETF)	19.77 ▼ -2.75 (-12.21%)
First Capital Equities / Jan 17 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	5.35 ▼ -0.72 (-11.86%)
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Jan 17 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	7 ▼ -0.88 (-11.17%)
Service Textile / Jan 17 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	14.98 ▼ -1.66 (-9.98%)
Gulshan Sp. / Jan 17 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.01 ▼ -0.43 (-9.68%)
Zahid Jee Textile / Jan 17 Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited(ZAHID)	27.51 ▼ -2.70 (-8.94%)
Mandviwala / Jan 17 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	21.50 ▼ -2.00 (-8.51%)
Universal Ins. / Jan 17 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	9.23 ▼ -0.65 (-6.58%)
Tata Textile / Jan 17 Tata Textile Mills Limited(TATM)	47.10 ▼ -2.80 (-5.61%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	103,704,415 ▲ 0.01
Cnergyico PK / Jan 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	37,108,232 ▲ 0.04
Hub Power Co. / Jan 17 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	36,743,585 ▲ 5.79
Hascol Petrol / Jan 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	32,265,861 ▲ 0.83
Dewan Motors / Jan 17 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	28,402,498 ▲ 2.84
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 17 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	24,195,904 ▲ 7.01
Pak Refinery / Jan 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	17,625,081 ▲ 0.94
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 17 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	16,675,539 ▲ 0.30
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	16,024,776 ▲ 0.09

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