Four of the six crew members aboard a US military aircraft that crashed in western Iraq are confirmed to have been killed, the US military said on Friday, as rescue efforts continued for the remaining two. Four Confirmed Deceased in Loss of U.S. KC-135 Over Iraq TAMPA, Fla. – At approximately 2 pm ET on […]
Turkiye’s defence ministry on Friday said a ballistic missile from Iran had been shot down in Turkish airspace by NATO forces in the third such incident of the Middle East war. “A ballistic munition launched from Iran and entering Turkish airspace was neutralised by NATO air and missile defence assets deployed in the eastern Mediterranean,” […]
Foreign and economic ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on Friday called for an immediate halt to the war in the Middle East, and said the effects of surging oil prices and disrupted trade are already hitting Southeast Asia’s economies. Several members of ASEAN have begun rolling out measures to counter the […]
At least seven police personnel, including the Station House Officer (SHO) of Shadi Khel Police Station, were martyred in an improvised explosive device (IED) explosion near a police mobile in Lakki Marwat. K-P police confirmed that a mobile unit was targeted with an IED. Immediate rescue teams were dispatched to the scene following the blast, […]
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) issued a weather advisory on Friday, forecasting rain, strong winds, and thunderstorms across the upper parts of Pakistan from March 14 to March 16. According to the advisory, a westerly wave is expected to approach the northwestern regions of the country on Saturday evening and persist until the early […]
Nehal Hashmi will take the oath of office as the 35th governor of Sindh today at a ceremony scheduled for 4pm at the Governor House in Karachi. The oath will be administered by the chief justice of the Sindh High Court, after which Hashmi will formally assume office as the province’s 35th governor. Hashmi, a […]
The Karachi Traffic Police on Friday announced road closures and traffic diversions across the city ahead of the Youm-ul-Qudds rally, scheduled to move from Numaish to Aman Tower after Friday prayers. According to the Karachi Traffic Police spokesperson, key roads, including Mai Kolachi Road, MT Khan Road, Boat Basin, and Jinnah Bridge, will be closed […]
A major US arms package for Taiwan that includes advanced interceptor missiles is ready for President Donald Trump’s approval and could be signed after his trip to China this month, sources briefed on the discussions said. With a price tag of about $14 billion, the arms deal would be the largest ever for the democratically […]
Serbia recently purchased Chinese CM-400AKG air-to-surface ballistic missiles for its air force, becoming the weapon’s first European operator, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said late on Thursday. Serbia is striving to balance its partnership with NATO and aspirations to join the European Union (EU) with its centuries-old religious, ethnic and political alliance with Russia and strategic […]
Japan will inform the US next week that it intends to join the “Golden Dome” missile defense initiative and expects that Washington may seek its help with missile production due to the Middle East war and other conflicts, two sources said. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will announce the latest plan when she meets US President Donald Trump in Washington D.C. […]