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Thursday, October 2, 2025
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Topic: Saudi Arabia

Pakistan to receive $6 billion aid package from Saudi Arabia

Islamabad will get 3 billion dollars 'as a balance of payment support' and the rest in the form of a one-year deferred oil payment facility. 

Donald Trump calls Jamal Khashoggi’s murder the ‘worst cover-up in history of cover-ups’

In the Donald Trump administration’s first punitive action in the Jamal Khashoggi murder case, the US has revoked visas of senior Saudi officials.

Pak stock market shoots up after Saudi Arabia pledges $6 billion loan

Here’s what’s happening across the border:  Foreign journalist says Imran gave her an interview but aide says no, and actress to launch ‘Inkar karo’ movement in line with #MeToo.

Imran Khan wants to extend hand of friendship to India again after 2019 polls

At the Future Investment Initiative in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Imran Khan said New Delhi rebuffed his offer because Pakistan is an issue during Indian elections.

New evidence in Jamal Khashoggi case, and Ivanka Trump’s tweet gone wrong

The New York Times reports a massive online troll campaign Khashoggi faced before he was killed; and Afghanistan's hopeful commitment to rebuild itself.

The Khashoggi India knew was a billionaire arms dealer who socialised with ex-PMs & godman

Slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi was the nephew of arms dealer Adnan Khashoggi, who rubbed shoulders with former PMs Rajiv Gandhi & Chandra Shekhar.

Iraq may have ‘fourth-biggest oil producer’ tag, but there is little to show for it

For all its petro-wealth, Iraq lacks steady electricity supplies and has trouble attracting the kinds of investment needed to create jobs.

Jamal Khashoggi’s murder an opportunity for Turkey to be Sunni powerhouse of Middle East

Not since the days following 9/11 has the Saudi image taken such a severe beating.

In Jamal Khashoggi’s murder, Turkish President Erdogan has all the plot twists

Erdogan has retained the most powerful leverage of all in the Khashoggi mystery, if it exists: the actual video.

Khashoggi killing a ‘tremendous mistake’, says Saudi minister, and spot-fixing scandal hits cricket

Thousands of migrants march to Mexican city of Tapachula, and Japan faces a burial issue.

On Camera

More Andhra-style prawn fry for Indian plates? How Naidu’s trying to blunt US tariff hit on aqua exports

Naidu attempts to shield aqua farmers after Trump’s tariff hits the shrimp farming sector in Andhra Pradesh, leading to the cancellation of 50% of the state's exports.

Finnish giant ICEYE to build signature radar microsatellites in India, offers full control to govt

Company builds microsatellites that are smaller, faster, cheaper to produce. ICEYE will develop & launch micro-satellites, hand them over to India, which will have full control & sovereignty.

Something’s hidden in the Oval Office photo of Trump, Munir, Sharif. India must look closely

What Munir has achieved with Trump is a return to normal, ironing out the post-Abbottabad crease. The White House picture gives us insight into how Pakistan survives, occasionally thrives and thinks.