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Trump says "time to look for new leadership in Iran," after Khamenei blame
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
US President Donald Trump on Saturday called for an end to 37-year rule of Iran's Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's regime, saying, "It's time to look for new leadership in Iran," as anti-government protests in the Islamic Republic escalate, driven by soaring inflation, economic har
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Pentagon moving carrier strike group to Middle East amid rising Iran tensi
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The US Defence Headquarters, The Pentagon has stated that it is redeploying a US carrier strike group from the South China Sea to the US Central Command (CENTCOM) area of responsibility, which includes the Middle East, as tensions escalate between the Trump administration and Iran as the Isl
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Global internet access will remain restricted until security fully restore
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Iran's top cyberspace authority on Monday announced that access to the global internet will remain restricted in the country until officials are satisfied that full security has been restored amid widespread anti-government rallies driven by soaring inflation, economic hardship and mounting
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"Airstrikes would be one of the many": White House says Trump keeping 'all
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The White House remarks came as large demonstrations were reported across provinces, including Azerbaijan province and the central city of Arak, with crowds waving flags and chanting slogans in support of Iran, Press TV reported. The protests and counter-demonstrations follow days of unre
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At least 544 killed, over 10,600 arrested as Iran protests enter 15th day:
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
At least 544 people have been killed and more than 10,681 individuals arrested and transferred to prisons amid nationwide protests in Iran, as demonstrators have taken to the streets across multiple provinces over the past 15 days in anti-government rallies driven by soaring inflation, econ
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Death toll in Iran protests rises to 420, says Human Rights Activists in I
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The protests began on December 28 as demonstrations against soaring inflation and economic hardship but soon escalated into tense nationwide unrest, marked by violent clashes between protesters and security forces.
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HRCP slams Pakistan's 2025-26 budget for freezing minimum wage and short-c
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
HRCP highlighted that the budget provides minimal support for low-income groups who are already coping with the ongoing inflation crisis that began in 2022 and extended through 2024.
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Pakistan: Karachi residents struggle as soaring inflation drives up cost o
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Soaring inflation in Pakistan has left the residents of Karachi grappling with the rising cost of essential goods, making it increasingly difficult for many to afford even basic necessities. Prices of staple items like tomatoes, onions, and petrol have surged in recent months, pushing ordina
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PoGB's Linda Bazaar struggles to survive amid soaring inflation, declining
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The market, a popular destination for locals seeking affordable winter clothing, has become eerily deserted, leaving traders and shopkeepers facing an uncertain future
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Pakistan: Soaring inflation set to hike milk prices
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The dairy farmers in Karachi hinted at increasing milk prices due to Pakistan's administration doubling tax collection on dairy animals, according to Ary News.
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Karachi faces surge in unemployment amid economic crisis
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Karachi, Pakistan's largest city, is experiencing a troubling rise in unemployment amid an economic crisis characterised by food shortages, currency devaluation, and soaring inflation. Citizens express growing frustration as job losses mount and living conditions deteriorate.
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Pakistan: As economic woes deepen, citizens continue to struggle from soar
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Amid worsening economic conditions in Pakistan, the people continue to suffer from economic hardships, especially rampant inflation and the unemployment crisis, which has made even basic facilities and essentials remain out of their reach.
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