Africa
Airstrikes on gold mine kill 72 workers on Sudan-Egypt border
At least 72 miners were killed in airstrikes on a gold mine on the Sudan-Egypt border, a Sudanese rights group said, blaming Egypt's air force.
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Middle East
Gaza photographer Mahmoud Abu Hamda wins top Bayeux war prize
Palestinian freelancer Mahmoud Abu Hamda won the Bayeux war correspondents' photography prize and the public vote for his Gaza work, 'What War Leaves Behind'.
Health
A quarter of JPMC cancer patients stop treatment as costs bite
About 25pc of cancer patients at Karachi's JPMC cannot finish treatment because newer therapies cost too much, doctors said. Full care costs Rs3m to Rs4m.
Other Sports
Nizar Nayani leads Pakistani runners at the Chicago Marathon
Texas-based Nizar Nayani finished the Chicago Marathon in 3:00:45, missing the three-hour mark by 46 seconds, to lead Pakistani and diaspora runners.
Cricket
Maaz Sadaqat's 96 seals T20I series win over Sri Lanka
Maaz Sadaqat hit 96 and Imran Randhawa took 3-11 as Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by 82 runs in Rawalpindi to win the T20I series 2-0 with a match to spare.
Energy
OGDCL plans to raise oil output by two-thirds by 2031
OGDCL aims to lift crude output from 36,013 to 60,384 barrels a day by 2030-31, as Pakistan seeks Libyan crude and Turkish help with exploration.
Technology
IMF says AI could offset Asia's shrinking workforce
The IMF said AI could add up to a point of growth in ageing Asian economies, as Bill Gates warned of AI cyberattacks and Brad Smith urged regulation.
Sindh
Karachi residents protest construction over Nehr-i-Khayam channel
Residents and environmentalists protested at Nehr-i-Khayam in Clifton against a commercial project they say will narrow a key storm-water channel.
Middle East
US tells airlines to take care flying to or over Saudi Arabia
The FAA told US airlines to take care in Saudi airspace until December 10 after Houthi strikes on Riyadh airport killed 14, including a Pakistani resident.
Punjab
Punjab police deployed for PTI march complain of poor food and fatigue
Punjab police deployed in Attock for the PTI march complained of bad food and fatigue amid reports of a move to KP. The IGP said no decision had been taken.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Emergency and governor's rule imposed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
President Zardari approved emergency and governor's rule in KP under Articles 232 and 234, after the cabinet cited the province's failure on counterterrorism.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
PTI says CM Afridi arrested after emergency imposed in KP
PTI chief Gohar Ali Khan called emergency rule in KP a 'grave political mistake', and the party's KP president claimed he and CM Sohail Afridi were arrested.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Centre names new KP chief secretary under emergency rule
The Centre named Fakhr Alam Irfan KP chief secretary and posted Yahya Akhunzada to the province, as sources said the emergency could cover 12 districts.