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San Diego Islamic Centre attack leaves five fatalities, suspect neutralised by authorities

SAN DIEGO: At least five people were killed in a shooting at the Islamic Centre of…

Xi Jinping to welcome “old friend” Vladimir Putin as China highlights global stability after Trump trip

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to host his “old friend” Vladimir Putin this week,…

CDF Asim Munir says foreign-backed terrorism won’t derail Pakistan’s progress

QUETTA: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Asim Munir on Monday…

Israeli forces intercept Gaza aid flotilla, reportedly detain Saad Edhi

Saad Edhi, son of renowned social worker Faisal Edhi, was reportedly detained by Israeli forces on…

Second Test: Pakistan make steady start while chasing 437 against Bangladesh

SYLHET: Pakistan made a cautious start to their daunting fourth-innings chase of 437 runs against Bangladesh…

Trump warns Iran to swiftly accept peace deal amid rising tensions

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Sunday issued a fresh warning to Iran, urging Tehran to quickly…

Rare unity as KP governor, CM slam Centre over province’s rights

PESHAWAR: In a rare show of unity, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi and Chief Minister…

Federal Shariat Court Annuls 2022 Amendment on Suicide Attempts

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Shariat Court (FSC) on Monday declared the decriminalisation of suicide attempts un-Islamic and…

IED Blast in Wana Kills Tribal Elder, Two Others Injured

WANA: At least three people, including a prominent tribal elder and Chief of the Ahmadzai Wazir…

Report Claims Israel Operated Two Covert Bases in Iraqi Desert: NYT

The Israeli forces operated at least two covert bases in Iraq’s western desert, which were allegedly…

Pakistan Strongly Condemns Drone Attack on UAE Nuclear Power Facility

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Foreign Office (FO) on Monday strongly condemned the drone attack on the United Arab…

Indus Waters Treaty Arbitration Award Seen as Diplomatic Win for Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has welcomed the latest ruling by the Court of Arbitration under the Indus Waters…

Ali al-Zaidi Takes Office as Iraq’s New Prime Minister After Securing Confidence Vote

BAGHDAD: Iraq’s new Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi officially assumed office as prime minister and supreme commander…

Iran taps Ghalibaf to lead China relations amid growing diplomacy

TEHRAN: Iran’s parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has been appointed to oversee the country’s relations with…

CENTCOM chief praises Pakistan for its cooperation in counterterrorism operations

WASHINGTON: The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) has praised Pakistan for its cooperation in counterterrorism operations,…

Kundi urges PM to address KP issues, tells CM Afridi to focus on governance over Adiala

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi has urged the federal government to address the province’s…

Faisal Karim Kundi administers oath to five newly appointed KP ministers

PESHAWAR: Governor Faisal Karim Kundi on Sunday administered the oath to five newly appointed provincial ministers…

Ilham Aliyev says Islamabad-Baku ties strengthening under Pakistan-Turkiye-Azerbaijan trilateral framework

BAKU: Ilham Aliyev said on Sunday that Islamabad and Baku are strengthening their relations under a…

Governor approves summary for KP cabinet expansion

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi on Saturday approved a summary for the expansion of…

ISPR slams Indian army chief for controversial remarks against Pakistan

RAWALPINDI: The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Sunday strongly reacted to recent remarks made by the…

Sanam Saeed set for debut at Cannes Film Festival 2026

KARACHI: Pakistani actor Sanam Saeed is set to make a landmark appearance at the world’s most…

NDMA predicts rainfall across multiple regions of Pakistan from May 19 to 22

ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has forecast rainfall accompanied by hail and thunderstorms in…

Deadly train–bus collision in Thailand claims eight lives, leaves 32 injured

BANGKOK: At least eight people were killed and 32 others were injured in Thailand on Saturday…

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi arrives in Tehran to “facilitate” US–Iran peace talks amid stalled negotiations

TEHRAN: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi arrived in Tehran on Saturday “to facilitate” peace talks between Iran…