US President Donald Trump said Sunday that Iran’s leadership had called seeking “to negotiate” after his threats of military action amid mass anti-government protests in the Islamic Republic. “The leaders of Iran called” yesterday, Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One, adding that “a meeting is being set up… They want to negotiate.” However, Trump […]
Islamabad is closely following the situation in Iran and does not want an upheaval in the neighbouring country, as any major instability across the border would have far-reaching implications for Pakistan’s security, economy and regional standing. Islamabad understands that a section of the Iranian population is protesting against inflation, unemployment and the rising cost of […]
The death toll from deadly clashes during the ongoing protests in Iran rose to more than 500 people, as authorities intensified a crackdown and warned the United States against any intervention, rights group and media reports said on Sunday. Iran has been gripped by its deadliest wave of unrest in years sparked by economic hardship […]
Foreign Ministers from the Islamic countries adopted two major resolutions on Sunday that condemned Israel’s actions on Somaliland and Palestine, while reaffirming support for state sovereignty, territorial integrity and international law. The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) convened the 22nd extraordinary session of the Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM) in Jeddah, which brought together foreign […]
Imran Khan’s PTI on Sunday finally managed to pull off a rally in Karachi — the first outside Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) since May 9, 2023 — amid high drama, with K-P Chief Minister Sohail Afridi telling a crowd of supporters that the party’s street movement is now “unstoppable”. Afridi had arrived in Karachi a couple of […]
A wedding celebration in the federal capital turned into a scene of devastation on Sunday when a powerful explosion ripped through a house in Sector G-7/2, killing at least eight people, including the bride and groom, and injuring 12 others, according to officials. The blast occurred while wedding festivities were underway, with guests present inside […]
Political parties are once again set to play a decisive role in the election of the vice chairman of the Pakistan Bar Council (PBC), scheduled to take place tomorrow (Tuesday), as competing lawyer groups jostle for a narrow majority in the 23-member body. The first meeting of the newly elected members of the PBC will […]
American guitarist and songwriter Bob Weir, a founding member of the revolutionary, psychedelic jam band Grateful Dead, has died aged 78, his family announced Saturday. Weir was diagnosed with cancer in July and had beaten the disease, but “succumbed to underlying lung issues,” his family said in a statement on his personal website, without specifying […]
Silent Hill f writer Ryukishi07 has said the Silent Hill series should be understood as a phenomenon rather than a physical location, reinforcing a theory previously introduced in Silent Hill: The Short Message that divided parts of the fanbase. Speaking in an interview with Famitsu, translated by GamesRadar+, Ryukishi07 explained that the concept emerged during […]
Iman has paid a moving tribute to her late husband David Bowie on the 10th anniversary of his death, revealing a new tattoo inspired by the legendary artist’s final album, Blackstar. The supermodel and fashion icon shared a video on Instagram showing the intimate moment she received the tattoo, marking a decade since Bowie passed […]