Category: International

Jemima Khan, the ex-wife of Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister Imran Khan, has made a public plea to Elon Musk over her ex-husband’s alleged treatment in prison. Posting on X, she described how her two sons have not been allowed to see or speak to their father during his 22 months of solitary confinement.In her […]

KHANEWAL (PAKISTAN): A bus hostess was killed, and at least 14 passengers were injured on Saturday after a passenger bus collided with a trailer near the Makhdoom Pur Interchange on the M-4 Motorway, triggering a large-scale rescue operation, ARY News reported.According to Rescue 1122 officials, the emergency control room received an alert about a serious […]

Lionel Messi’s much-hyped tour of India got off to a rocky start on Saturday with angry fans throwing bottles and attempting to vandalise a stadium after many of them failed to get more than just a glimpse of their hero.The Times of India reported that many ticket holders said they failed to see Messi at […]

The Israeli military sats it has killed senior Hamas commander Raed Saad in a strike in Gaza City.The attack on Saturday killed five people and wounded at least 25, according to Gaza health authorities.Hamas in a statement did not confirm the death of Raed Saad. It said a civilian vehicle had been struck outside Gaza […]

Two US service members and one American civilian interpreter have been killed and three other people wounded in an ambush by the ISIL (ISIS) group in central Syria, the US Central Command said.The attack on US forces on Saturday was the first to inflict casualties since the fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad a year […]

DHAKA: The Bangladesh 13th national parliamentary election – pending since the Sheikh Hasina govt’s ouster last year – will be held on Feb 12, the Election Commission announced on Thursday. There are currently 56 political parties registered with the commission, and among them, the registration of the Hasina-led Awami League – the country’s oldest party […]

Israeli warplanes have carried out at least a dozen attacks across southern Lebanon, targeting what the military claims are Hezbollah training facilities in the latest flagrant near-daily violations that have further undermined a year-old ceasefire.The raids hit hills and valleys in the Jezzine and Zahrani areas, including locations near al-Aaichiyeh, between al-Zrariyeh and Ansar, and […]

Thailand and Cambodia have agreed “to cease all shooting” effective Friday, according to United States President Donald Trump.Trump announced the agreement to restart the ceasefire in a social media post following calls with Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet on Friday.“They have agreed to CEASE all shooting effective this evening, […]

The head of Hamas abroad, Khaled Meshaal, is trying to convince the United States administration to follow the Palestinian group’s own “vision” on how to deal with disarmament and its military arsenal, a major sticking point in the second phase of the group’s two-month ceasefire with Israel.Speaking on Al Jazeera Arabic’s Mawazine programme on Wednesday, […]

The United States has approved the sale of advanced technology and upgrades for Pakistan’s F-16 fighter planes worth approximately $686m.The deal was struck amid simmering tensions between Pakistan and its neighbour, India, which engaged in a five-day war following a rebel attack in Indian-administered Kashmir in May this year. The US recently pressured Indian Prime […]