NATO Warns Russia After Jets Breach Estonian Airspace UNITED NATIONS – Tensions flared at the U.N. Security Council as Britain’s Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper directly warned Moscow that NATO will defend its territory against further provocations. “Your reckless actions risk direct armed confrontation between NATO and Russia,” Cooper told Russia’s envoy. “Our alliance is defensive, […]
Sarah Ferguson Loses Charity Roles Over Jeffrey Epstein Email LONDON – Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York and former wife of Prince Andrew, has lost support from several charities after reports revealed she emailed disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein in 2011. According to the Sun on Sunday, Ferguson, now 65, sent the message just weeks after publicly […]
Putin Offers One-Year Extension on Nuclear Treaty, Awaits U.S. Response WASHINGTON/MOSCOW – Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed keeping limits on nuclear weapons for one year beyond the expiration of the landmark New START treaty in 2026, calling it a step toward preventing an arms race. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the offer […]
US Weighs Expanding Sanctions Against ICC, Raising Diplomatic Tensions WASHINGTON/NEW YORK – The United States is considering unprecedented sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC) as a whole, a move that would mark a sharp escalation in Washington’s standoff with the tribunal. According to six people familiar with the matter, who spoke on condition of […]
Rupee Slips as Visa Fee Hike Hits IT Stocks, Markets Close Lower MUMBAI – The Indian rupee closed weaker on Monday, ending at 88.30 against the U.S. dollar, down 0.2 percent. Equity markets also felt the heat, with both the BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 dropping 0.5 percent each. IT stocks led the decline, plunging […]
Pakistan Welcomes Global Recognition of Palestine, Reaffirms Support for Two-State Solution ISLAMABAD – Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has welcomed recent declarations by France, the United Kingdom, Canada, and other countries recognizing Palestine, calling it a victory for the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Dar urged more […]
ISLAMABAD – In a shocking development, Shabir Tanoli has confessed before a magistrate to sexually abusing multiple children in six separate cases. According to court details, Tanoli admitted to luring children with money and then exploiting them in secluded areas or rented rooms. He further revealed that on some occasions, he recorded videos of the […]
PM Shehbaz to Raise Kashmir, Palestine at UN General Assembly NEW YORK – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will use his address at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to spotlight Pakistan’s stance on the Jammu and Kashmir dispute, the plight of Palestinians, and other pressing global issues. According to officials, the prime minister will urge […]
Pakistan Grapples With Deadly Floods: Over 800 Dead, Millions Affected LAHORE – September 2025: Pakistan is reeling from one of its worst flood disasters in recent history. Relentless monsoon rains, flash floods, and glacial lake outbursts have unleashed widespread devastation, killing more than 800 people and displacing over 1.2 million across Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, […]
Punjab Villages Buried Under Sand After Deadly Floods LAHORE – Relentless torrential rains and floodwaters flowing in from India have unleashed Punjab’s deadliest flood in recent years, leaving dozens dead, thousands homeless, and millions of acres of farmland devastated. Livestock losses have added further misery to the tragedy. As waters slowly recede, grim stories continue […]