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President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday that waived sweeping US sanctions and tariffs targeting Russia's energy revenues after signing them into law last month.

A 13-year-old girl was allegedly shot dead by her cousin in Mianwali for coming out of her house without observing purdah (veil), 24NewsHD TV reported.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has constituted a high-level committee headed by the Cabinet Secretary to investigate alleged irregularities in the procurement of vaccines for Hajj and Umrah pilgrims, 24NewsHD TV reported.

The US budget deficit grew to almost $2 trillion over the past year, government data showed Friday, reaching its highest level since 2021 despite President Donald Trump's promises to cut public spending and red ink.

A drone strike on a cattle market in Sudan's Nyala killed 30 people on Friday, a medical source told AFP, in one of the deadliest attacks on the paramilitary stronghold in the western Darfur region.

White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia was pushed out Friday after less than a week in the high-profile job, following a series of blunders that added to distractions for her embattled boss President Donald Trump.

Iran on Friday denied having anything to do with attacks by Yemen's Houthis, a day after Saudi Arabia accused it of having encouraged the group's recent escalation against the kingdom.

The "hero" who shot dead a teenage gunman after he had already killed three children and a teacher at an elementary school in the US state of Oregon was named Friday by his brother.

The federal government has notified transfers and appointments involving senior civil and police service officers, 24NewsHD TV reported on Friday.

The federal government has reduced the prices of petrol by Rs3.

Salman Khan has sparked laughter with his remarks about his long standing bequickly responds, “She’s lying,” leaving Karisma laughing in surprise.

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has nominated Adrian Hamilton-Manns as its new chief executive officer (CEO), marking a major change in the national carrier’s leadership, 24NewsHD TV reported on Friday.

Novak Djokovic has accepted a wild card for the ATP 500 tournament in Basel later this month as the 39-year-old battles to qualify for the season-ending ATP Finals in Turin, organisers announced on Friday.

Pakistan and Sri Lanka’s ODI squads stepped up their preparations for the upcoming tri-series with a joint training session at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Friday.

White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia has admitted that she failed the bar exam on her first attempt and never retook it, 24NewsHD TV reported on Friday.

A 99-year-old British woman has celebrated her birthday in extraordinary style by performing the daring stunt of wing walking, earning recognition as the world’s oldest person to achieve the feat.

A young man from Khairpur, Nathan Shah, was found dead inside a sack after being allegedly abducted and murdered, 24NewsHD TV reported on Friday.

Fabio Wardley said he had been boosted by the "aura" of Anthony Joshua as he bids to regain the WBO heavyweight title from Daniel Dubois in London on Saturday.

Israeli settlers on Friday attacked an American photojournalist working for The Washington Post while she was covering violence against Palestinian olive farmers in the occupied West Bank.

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has nominated Adrian Hamilton-Manns as its new chief executive officer (CEO), marking a major change in the national carrier’s leadership, 24NewsHD TV reported on Friday.

Apple's first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, sold out within minutes of pre-orders opening on October 16, 2026, with delivery estimates quickly slipping to late January 2027, 24NewsHD TV reported on Friday.

A woman was killed and seven others injured in a collision between a car and a passenger van on Yousafwala-Nowshera Road in Sahiwal, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Friday.

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian denied Friday that Tehran sought nuclear weapons, expressed readiness for dialogue and condemned US sanctions during talks with Georgia's prime minister.

Pakistan batter Fakhar Zaman said the team is determined to end its long wait for a major ICC title, with the upcoming ODI tri-series expected to play a key role in preparations for next year’s ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup in Africa.

The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has imposed a fine of Rs 20 million on Fatima Jinnah Medical University (FJMU) in connection with the death of student Fariha Ibrahim in a university hostel in Lahore in February 2026, 24NewsHD TV reported on Friday.

Federal Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, accompanied by the Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan, met with officials of Standard Chartered Bank to discuss financial cooperation, access to international capital markets and investment in infrastructure, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Friday.

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on Friday criticised Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman over his stance on the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), saying she had not expected a politician who had himself suffered from terrorism to support those she accused of backing militants.

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif visited the residence of renowned businessman and educationist Syed Babar Ali in Lahore on Friday and expressed condolences on the passing of his wife, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has said that Khyber Pakhtunkhwa was currently facing serious security challenges.

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi met Qaumi Watan Party (QWP) chairman Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao at Sherpao House in Peshawar to discuss the province’s political situation, 24NewsHD TV reported on Friday.