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Blinken says US still prepared to sell jet fighters to UAE

KUALA LUMPUR: Secretary of State Antony Blinken insisted Wednesday the US was still prepared to sell F-35 fighter...

Published 15 Dec, 2021 12:43pm

World

‘Sham’ Libya trials sentence 22 to death: Amnesty

TRIPOLI: Eastern Libyan military courts have sentenced at least 22 people to death and jailed hundreds more since...

Updated 27 Apr, 2021 10:09am

World

'Sham' Libya trials sentence 22 to death: Amnesty

Trials were sometimes held without lawyers or even the defendants, "undermining any semblance of justice", Eltahawy added.

Published 26 Apr, 2021 10:44am

World

UAE says supports new Libyan government

An array of armed groups arose to fill the vacuum, and many coalesced around Haftar or the GNA.

Published 08 Apr, 2021 01:03pm

Flights resume between rival Libya cities after 7 years

TRIPOLI: Flights between the eastern Libya city of Benghazi and the western city of Misrata were restored Tuesday...

Updated 10 Mar, 2021 09:48am

World

Libyan parliament reunites after years of war to debate new government

The city is now held by Khalifa Haftar's eastern-based Libyan National Army (LNA), which retreated there last year after failing to capture Tripoli in the west.
The lawmakers will debate approving a government formed by Abdelhamid Dbeibeh, selected as interim prime minister at a forum held by the United Nations in Geneva last month.
The parliament members are expected to debate the government on Monday but not vote on it until Tuesday at the earliest.

Updated 08 Mar, 2021 10:16pm

World

UN report finds Trump ally violated Libya arms embargo: US media

Oil-rich Libya has been torn by civil war since a NATO-backed uprising led to the toppling and killing of dictator Moamer Kadhafi in 2011.

Published 20 Feb, 2021 05:16pm

World

Surprise as Dbeibah elected Libyan transitional PM

GENEVA: Libyan delegates at UN-facilitated talks outside Geneva on Friday made the surprise choice of Abdul Hamid...

Published 06 Feb, 2021 04:06am

Markets

Libya oil output makes high-stake but fragile return

Haftar agreed in September to lift the blockade, several months after the failure of an offensive by his fighters to take the capital.

Published 24 Jan, 2021 10:34am

World

Libyans agree to hold constitutional referendum

CAIRO: Libyan envoys at UN-backed talks in Egypt agreed Wednesday to hold a constitutional referendum before planned...

Published 21 Jan, 2021 04:23am

World

UN notes "tangible progress" on Libya

Guterres encouraged all parties to implement the terms of the ceasefire "without delay," something he noted.

Published 19 Jan, 2021 09:40am

World

Tunisia pushes for UN monitors for Libya's frail ceasefire

The observers would expand to other parts of the country until they can be replaced by a unified Libyan national force.

Published 05 Jan, 2021 12:26pm

World

Turkey says will retaliate against any attack by east Libya strongman

The two sides struck a ceasefire agreement in October, setting the stage for elections at the end of next year.

Published 27 Dec, 2020 06:11pm

World

Anti-tank missile in Libya looks like Iran-produced weapon: UN

Libya has also been subjected to a UN arms embargo since 2011. Independent UN experts report separately to the Security Council on the implementation of those measures.

Published 09 Dec, 2020 11:47am

World

Libya's pro-Haftar assembly backs Egypt intervention if needed

Egypt's President, alarmed by Haftar's setback, warned last month that Cairo could send troops into Libya.

Published 14 Jul, 2020 06:14pm

World

Russia to reopen embassy in Libya, Ifax cites foreign minister

Libya has been split since 2014, with the internationally recognised government based in the capital, Tripoli.
Russia evacuated its diplomats from Libya in October 2013 after an armed faction attacked its embassy in Tripoli.

Published 03 Jul, 2020 07:07pm

EU says NATO talks on Irini not prompted by Turkey incident

NATO on Friday confirmed it was looking at how its Operation Sea Guardian, which has two ships patrolling the Mediterranean, could support the EU's new Operation Irini.

Published 13 Jun, 2020 04:27pm

World

Erdogan says reached 'agreements' with Trump over Libya

Russia has been accused of sending several thousand mercenaries from private Russian security company Wagner to support Haftar, accusations the Kremlin denies.

Published 09 Jun, 2020 02:31am

World

More than 16,000 Libyans displaced in recent battles: UN

The recent military movements in Tripoli and Tarhuna have led to new waves of displacement and suffering of over 16,000 Libyans.

Published 08 Jun, 2020 01:40am

World

Egypt offers new Libya plan as Haftar offensive collapses

Haftar's forces on retreat after Tripoli campaign.
Egypt among eastern-based commander's key backers.
Head of Tripoli assembly rejects initiative.

Published 07 Jun, 2020 01:49am

Markets

Production at Libya's Sharara oilfield restarts, engineers say

The restart at the field in southwest Libya followed a rapid military retreat by forces loyal to eastern-based commander Khalifa Haftar.
GNA forces have been advancing from Tripoli towards the south and east as Haftar's forces retreat.
Output at Sha

Published 07 Jun, 2020 12:56am

World

Libya strongman Haftar backs ceasefire from Monday: Sisi

He was speaking alongside Haftar and his ally, eastern parliament speaker Aguila Saleh.

Published 06 Jun, 2020 06:38pm

World

Libya's Haftar pulls back east as Tripoli offensive crumbles

Turkish intervention swung course of conflict.
Haftar's LNA retains east, much of south.

Published 06 Jun, 2020 02:33am

World

Libya government says retakes Haftar's last redoubt in west

"Our heroic forces have extended their control over the whole of Tarhuna," said GNA spokesman Mohamad Gnounou.

Published 05 Jun, 2020 05:36pm

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,041.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,720.70
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	69.46
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,622.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 20	68.06
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 22	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Dec 20 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.37 ▲ 0.37 (18.50%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7.23 ▲ 1.00 (16.05%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Dec 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.12 ▲ 0.26 (13.98%)
Khalid Siraj / Dec 20 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.60 ▲ 0.97 (11.24%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 20 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	9.90 ▲ 0.98 (10.99%)
Escorts Bank / Dec 20 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.79 ▲ 0.47 (10.88%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 20 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.20 ▲ 0.40 (10.53%)
S.G.Power / Dec 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	25.80 ▲ 2.35 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 20 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	16.25 ▼ -1.81 (-10.02%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 20 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	41.93 ▼ -4.66 (-10.00%)
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.05 ▼ -3.45 (-10.00%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 20 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	621 ▼ -69.00 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 20 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	27.72 ▼ -3.08 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.58 ▼ -3.84 (-9.99%)
Nagina Cot. / Dec 20 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	48.92 ▼ -5.41 (-9.96%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.39 ▼ -1.26 (-9.96%)
Arpak Int. / Dec 20 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	65.22 ▼ -7.19 (-9.93%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,645,248 ▲ 0.10
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	81,901,542 ▲ 0.16
Cnergyico PK / Dec 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	68,345,098 ▲ 0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	57,974,101 ▲ 1.47
Pak Refinery / Dec 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	45,251,944 ▲ 0.40
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,240,462 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,539,001 ▼ -0.74
B.O.Punjab / Dec 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	35,598,669 ▲ 0.24
Symmetry Group / Dec 20 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	34,869,613 ▼ -0.72

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