Israel, Lebanon agree to conditional ceasefire

Israel, Lebanon agree to conditional ceasefire

Also agree on creating “pilot zones” in which the Lebanese armed forces “will take exclusive control of the territory to the exclusion of all non-state actors”.
Updated 04 Jun, 2026 01:42pm
Can remittance fairy-tale weather Mideast storm?

Can remittance fairy-tale weather Mideast storm?

Ex-finance minister Hafeez Pasha says foreign inflows could encourage disproportionate investment in real-estate; PIDE sees around a million workers’ livelihoods being affected if conflict prolongs.
Published 04 Jun, 2026 07:33am
Stocks falter as geopolitical uncertainty deepens

Stocks falter as geopolitical uncertainty deepens

Ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, particularly the absence of a conclusive US-Iran peace agreement and its impact on global oil prices, dampened market confidence.
Published 04 Jun, 2026 07:04am