Pakistan's economic freedom claims face hard reality check

Feb 10, 2026

A recent analysis paints a complicated and often uncomfortable picture of Pakistan's standing on economic freedom, suggesting that official narratives of stabilisation are colliding...

Trump leans on tariff record in Pennsylvania speech on affordability

Dec 10, 2025

US President Donald Trump addressed affordability concerns in Pennsylvania, promoting his tariff strategy and economic record while highlighting investment growth. He also made political...

Pakistan: Baloch rights group 'exposes' reality of CPEC in Gwadar

Mar 03, 2024

The multi-billion-dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) stood 'exposed' as the relief aid could not reach the flood-affected people in Gwadar despite tall claims made...

US weekly jobless claims hit new eight-month high amid economic slowdown

Jul 21, 2022

Washington [US], July 21 (ANI/Xinhua): Initial jobless claims in the United States last week rose to 251,000, hitting a fresh eight-month high and indicating...

Rising living costs persist despite official claims of economic stability in Pakistan

Dec 27, 2025

Despite government claims of economic stabilisation, the reality for millions of Pakistanis over the past year tells a far more troubling story. While official...

Cuba rejects US security threat claims amidst rising diplomatic and economic pressure

Feb 02, 2026

In a statement released on Monday (local time), Cuba's Ministry of Foreign Affairs stressed its readiness to engage in dialogue and cooperation with the...