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Govt raises petrol price for next 15 days

The federal government on Thursday increased the price of petrol by Rs2.31 per litre for… Read More

Govt raises LNG price by Rs3.5 per kilo

Following this hike, price of LNG per kg has become Rs133.5. Read More

U.S. job gains largest in 11 months; unemployment rate rises

Wage gains, however, slowed, pointing to tame inflation. Read More

Europe to be united, strong if US raises more tariffs: France

PARIS: The United States can expect a strong and united response from Europe to any… Read More

Brexit tangle raises prospect of Irish reunification

The wrangle over what will happen to the Irish border after Brexit has put the… Read More

IMF raises Saudi Arabian growth prospects over high oil prices

DUBAI: The International Monetary Fund on Monday raised its growth projection for the deficit-hit Saudi… Read More

Tech firm raises $118 million in virtual coin offer to fund blockchain phone

Technology firm Sirin Labs said on Thursday it had raised $118 million in an initial… Read More

Uber raises Hong Kong fares amid legal tangles

HONG KONG: Uber Technologies said it raised its Hong Kong minimum fares on Monday by… Read More

Saudi Arabia raises $9 bn in first global Islamic bond issue

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia raised $9 billion in its first global Islamic bond issue, the government… Read More

Sherry Rehman raises questions over controversies, validity of census

KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Senator Sherry Rehman on Friday raised questions over a number… Read More

Pakistan attack raises tough question: should teachers shoot back?

CHARSADDA, PAKISTAN/ISLAMABAD: Stuck with 15 of his students on a third floor balcony of a… Read More

Sweden raises threat level, citing ‘concrete information’

STOCKHOLM: Sweden's security police (SAPO) raised on Wednesday their terrorist threat assessment by one step,… Read More

Ban on Israeli Islamist group raises risk of Arab minority backlash

JERUSALEM: In outlawing its most strident Islamist group, Israel risks angering its largely quiescent Arab… Read More

Saudi tycoon raises stakes in Twitter

RIYADH: Saudi tycoon Prince Alwaleed bin Talal and his Kingdom Holding Company announced Wednesday they… Read More

Islamic State raises flag over citadel in Syria’s Palmyra: supporters

BEIRUT: Islamic State fighters have raised their flag over an ancient citadel in Syria's historic… Read More