At least 11 khwarij belonging to what the military described as Indian proxy Fitna Al Khwarij – a reference to the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) – were killed in two separate engagements in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa on January 8, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). In a statement, the ISPR said an intelligence-based operation was carried […]
Exiled Venezuelan opposition figurehead Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia on Friday said any democratic transition in the country must recognise his claimed victory in 2024 presidential elections declared to be won by seized strongman Nicolas Maduro. A deadly overnight US military raid on Caracas last weekend captured Maduro and brought him to New York to face trial […]
Under the leadership of AJK Prime Minister Faisal Mumtaz Rathore, the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) government is fully committed to eliminating public deprivations in the region, as it accelerated development efforts across AJK, said the region’s Minister for Information, Auqaf and Religious Affairs, Chaudhry Muhammad Rafiq Nair on Friday. He said that since the formation […]
Gaza’s civil defence agency said Israeli attacks in the Palestinian territory on Thursday killed at least 13 people, including five children, despite a ceasefire that has largely halted the fighting. Four people, including three children, were killed when a drone struck a tent sheltering displaced people in southern Gaza, agency spokesman Mahmud Bassal told AFP. […]
An extraordinary meeting of the foreign ministers of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is taking place in Jeddah today to discuss Israel’s recognition of the self-declared Somaliland region, a move that drew strong condemnation from the Muslim world. Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar will attend the meeting and present Pakistan’s perspective. According to the Foreign […]
Iran plunged into a near-total internet blackout on Friday as authorities moved to suppress the largest wave of anti-government protests in more than a decade, with Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei striking a defiant tone and insisting the Islamic republic “will not back down” despite mounting unrest. Crowds chanting anti-government slogans marched through major cities […]
India’s trade pact with the United States was delayed because Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not make a telephone call to President Donald Trump to close a deal they were negotiating, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said on Friday. The trade talks fell apart last year and Trump doubled tariffs on Indian goods in August to […]
Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine’s capital, setting apartment blocks alight and killing at least four people, Kyiv’s police said Friday after Moscow rejected the latest post-war peacekeeping plan. Ukraine and its Western allies, scrambling to bring an end to the war as it approaches the four-year mark, agreed this week that Europe would […]
Sydney Sweeney has spoken about a childhood wakeboarding accident that resulted in a facial injury and a scar she still carries today. The actor discussed the incident during a recent interview with W Magazine, where she reflected on how the experience left a lasting physical mark. According to Sweeney, the accident occurred when she was […]
Brazilian football star Neymar has added a striking piece of movie history to his personal collection, becoming the owner of a full-scale replica of the Batmobile used in Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight trilogy, according to reports shared on January 8. The Brazilian icon revealed the acquisition on social media, posting images of the armored […]