Jammu & Kashmir
Azad Kashmir Protests Spread After Arrest of Activist Leader
Thousands Rally Across AJK as Shaukat Nawaz Mir’s Arrest Sparks Anger Thousands of people have taken to the streets across Azad Jammu and Kashmir after the arrest of activist leader Shaukat Nawaz Mir, turning a political dispute into a wider public show of anger and defiance. The protests, which spread through towns including Muzaffarabad, Abbaspur, […]
Europe
Le Pen Sentenced, Faces Uncertain Path to French Presidency
A Paris appeals court has sentenced far-right French leader Marine Le Pen to a reduced prison term and temporarily barred her from running for office, a decision that casts uncertainty over her long-anticipated bid for the presidency, according to Austrian Press Agency. The court ruled that Le Pen must serve one year under house arrest […]
Low Turnout Sinks Slovakia Referendum on Anti-Corruption Bodies
A national referendum in Slovakia has failed after too few voters took part, the country’s election commission confirmed on Sunday. The vote, held a day earlier, asked citizens whether to restore a special anti-corruption prosecutor’s office and the National Criminal Agency, two institutions that had been dismantled by the current government. Only 16.1 percent of […]
International News
EU warns airlines to avoid Iran, Iraq airspace amid rising tensions
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has urged airlines to avoid flying through the airspace of Iran and Iraq until August 31, citing rising tensions and the risk of further military escalation in the region. In a safety bulletin, EASA warned that the situation remains unpredictable, with the potential for sudden conflict that could […]


