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Blast at Islamabad Mosque Leaves Dozens Dead

                    Blood stains at the site of a deadly explosion at a Shi'ite Muslim mosque in Islamabad, Pakistan A suicide bomber detonated explosives inside a crowded Shi’ite mosque in Islamabad, killing 31 people and injuring many others during Friday prayers. The attack struck the Tarlai neighborhood, where worshippers had gathered in large numbers, turning a moment of devotion into chaos and devastation. Witnesses described a powerful blast that shattered windows, collapsed parts of the structure, and left victims trapped beneath debris. Emergency teams and local residents worked together to rush the wounded to nearby hospitals, where several remain in critical condition. Authorities have heightened security across the capital as investigators work to determine how the attacker breached the area and whether others were involved. The bombing marks one of the deadliest assaults in the city in years and has intensified ...

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Wall Street Pushes Higher as Markets Seek a Steady Finish

 

US stocks moved upward as the Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all posted gains, offering investors a calmer end to what has been a choppy week. Technology shares once again played a central role in lifting market sentiment, with major chipmakers and AI‑linked companies helping drive the Nasdaq higher.

A strong earnings report from a leading semiconductor manufacturer boosted confidence across the tech sector, sparking renewed interest in companies tied to artificial intelligence and advanced chip production. Several major tech names followed with solid rebounds, reinforcing the sector’s momentum.

Financial stocks also added support after a series of upbeat earnings from large banks earlier in the week. Investors are now watching upcoming results from regional lenders, which could help shape expectations for the sector’s stability in the months ahead.

Despite lingering geopolitical concerns and earlier volatility, the market’s tone improved as the week progressed. With tech strength and steady corporate results providing a cushion, Wall Street appears poised to close the week on firmer footing.


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