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Pakistan's premier says he hopes the IMF will decide on the bailout for his country in a day or two

Pakistan’s prime minister says he hopes the International Monetary Fund will make its decision in a day or two on the fate of the much-needed $6 billion bailout package for his country

The Independent UK

Israel approves plans for thousands of illegal settlement homes

Defence Ministry committee approves more than 5,000 new settlement housing units in the occupied West Bank.

Al Jazeera

Pakistan army fires 3 officers for failing to stop Khan supporters from attacking installations

Pakistan’s military says it has fired three senior officers over their failure to prevent violent attacks on public property and military installations by supporters of the country's former prime minister

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Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer: Microsoft heard Starfield might skip Xbox before buying Bethesda

In the FTC vs. Microsoft hearing, Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer indicates that prior to Microsoft buying Bethesda, it heard that Starfield might skip Xbox.

Windows Central

High Court judge turned down bid for jurors to visit Matt Ratana murder scene

Louis De Zoysa’s lawyers said jurors should have been taken to see the ‘claustrophobic’ cell block where he shot Sgt Ratana and then himself.

The Independent UK

Jury goes out in trial of gunman accused of murdering police custody sergeant

Louis De Zoysa is claiming diminished responsibility over the shooting of Sgt Matt Ratana in Croydon, south London, in 2020.

The Independent UK

Pakistan's premier meets with the head of IMF in Paris, hoping to unlock $6B deal to avoid default

Officials say Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has met with the head of the International Monetary Fund in Paris on the sidelines of the global financing summit in a last-ditch effort to unlock a $6 billion bailout package to help avoid a default

The Independent UK

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I literally cannot say Imran Khan’s name on Pakistani TV – this madness has to end

Whoever wins in the confrontation between the former prime minister and the army, both sides are to blame for trying to gag criticism, says journalist Hamid Mir

The Guardian - UK

Defence closes its case in Croydon police station shooting murder trial

Louis De Zoysa, 25, denies murdering Sgt Matt Ratana, claiming he suffered an autistic meltdown after being taken into custody.

The Independent UK

Rawalpindi gains the upper hand in troubled Pakistan

With the military establishment emerging stronger and civilian institutions getting weaker, the people of Pakistan face more trouble

The Hindu

Israel to ramp up settlement expansion in occupied West Bank

The finance minister was granted sweeping powers to expedite construction, bypassing measures in place for 27 years.

Al Jazeera

When Pakistan's politics get tough, Pakistanis respond with memes and humor

Political humor in Pakistan has evolved over the years to evade censorship and other restrictions. After ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan's arrest in May, the internet exploded with memes and jokes.

WEKU

Killer of Met custody sergeant ‘thinking clearly’ before shooting, jury told

A psychiatrist called by the prosecution told Louis De Zoysa’s trial that the 25-year-old demonstrated a clear ability to control his actions.

The Independent UK

Rights, press bodies slam Pakistan crackdown on ‘critical voices’

At least seven journalists and political commentators charged with sedition and other offences in the past week.

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The Independent UK

Custody sergeant murder accused tells court he fired gun during ‘panic attack’

Louis De Zoysa denies killing Sergeant Matt Ratana at a custody block in south London in September 2020.

The Hindu

Morning Digest | ED arrests TN Minister Senthilbalaji in money-laundering case; Trump pleads not guilty in U.S. classified documents case, and more

The Hindu’s Morning Digest brings readers a select list of stories to start the day

The Guardian - UK

Pakistan media decry de facto ban on giving airtime to Imran Khan

Journalists say directive on hate speech issued by regulator indirectly affects coverage of former PM

The Independent UK

Custody sergeant murder accused ‘sad’ that officer died, jury hears

Louis De Zoysa is accused of shooting dead Metropolitan Police custody sergeant Matt Ratana.

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The Independent UK

Cash-strapped Pakistan welcomes arrival of first shipment of discounted crude from Russia

Pakistan's government has welcomed the arrival of the first shipment of discounted crude from Russia under a key Islamabad-Moscow deal

Al Jazeera

‘Foreign-backed drive to remove Khan’: UK Pakistanis protest

Former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s party organises a protest in London to show force ahead of Pakistan’s October vote.

Al Jazeera

Crisis-hit Pakistan set to present budget as IMF watches

Pakistan hopes budget will help unlock more than $2.5bn left in $6.5bn IMF bailout programme expiring this month.

Al Jazeera

Imran Khan supporters say their businesses targeted in Pakistan

Authorities in Punjab province deny any acts of vengeance against ex-PM’s political party and its supporters.

The New Daily

Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan granted bail on murder charges

Former Pakistani PM Imran Khan has secured bail over murder charges, blocking his arrest for 14 days, his lawyer Gohar Khan says.

Al Jazeera

Pakistan army vows to punish ‘planners’ of violent protests

Military also denies allegations of human rights abuses after PTI said some of its members were tortured in custody.

Al Jazeera

Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan accused in lawyer murder case

Lawyer Abdul Razzaq Shar was shot by unknown gunmen and had accused Khan of high treason, police say.

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