KP CM, Speaker Challenge Governor House Oath Ceremony in Court PESHAWAR – Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ali Amin Gandapur and Speaker of the KP Assembly Babar Saleem Swati have jointly filed a petition challenging the recent swearing-in ceremony held at the Governor House for members on reserved seats. The petition, submitted to the court, […]
Kuwait Enforces Stricter Customs Rules at Airports, Deports Over 6,000 Foreigners KUWAIT CITY – Kuwait has tightened its customs regulations for all passengers entering or leaving the country through Kuwait International Airport, with a strong focus on financial declarations and luxury item disclosures. The move is part of a broader strategy to combat money laundering […]
“This evening, 56 years after the Apollo 11 moon landing, I spoke with the astronaut Buzz Aldrin,” the American pope wrote on X. “Together we shared the memory of a historic feat, a testimony to human ingenuity, and we reflected on the mystery and greatness of Creation”, he wrote. After Neil Armstrong, who died in […]
SEATTLE, July 21 — Alaska Airlines and its regional partner Horizon Air temporarily grounded all flights on Sunday evening due to a widespread IT outage, the airline confirmed. The system-wide ground stop began around 8 p.m. Pacific Time (0300 GMT Monday) and was lifted by 11 p.m. “As we reposition our aircraft and crews, there […]
Iran Agrees to New Nuclear Talks with Europe Amid Threat of Sanctions TEHRAN – Iranian diplomats will resume negotiations with representatives from the United Kingdom, France, and Germany — collectively known as the E3 — following fresh warnings from the trio that sanctions may be reimposed if Tehran does not return to the nuclear […]
China Begins Construction on Mega Dam Amid Economic Hopes and Regional Concerns BEIJING — China has officially commenced work on its most ambitious hydropower initiative since the iconic Three Gorges Dam — a massive cascade project on the lower reaches of the Yarlung Zangbo River, expected to generate 300 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity annually. The […]
Beijing and Brussels have been gearing up to mark the 50th anniversary of their establishment of diplomatic ties, but a suite of squabbles over state subsidies, market access, and wartime sanctions have dampened the festivities. A spokesperson for China’s foreign ministry confirmed on Monday that European Council President Antonio Costa and President of the European […]
Gaza Crisis Deepens: 67 Killed Near Aid Trucks Amid Starvation Emergency GAZA – At least 67 Palestinians were killed and dozens more injured on Sunday when Israeli forces opened fire near United Nations aid trucks in northern Gaza, according to the enclave’s health ministry. The killings occurred as the humanitarian situation in Gaza rapidly deteriorated, […]
Astronomer CEO Resigns After Viral Coldplay Concert Clip MASSACHUSETTS — Astronomer CEO Andy Byron has resigned following the circulation of a viral video captured during a Coldplay concert at Gillette Stadium, the company announced in a statement posted on LinkedIn. The statement noted that company leaders are “expected to set the standard in both conduct […]
The Kuwait customs rules apply to all travellers who enter or exit the country via Kuwait International Airport and focus on the declaration of cash, gold, and high-value personal items. According to the General Administration of Customs, travellers must state any amount equal to or surpassing KWD 3,000 (approximately USD 9,700), irrespective of whether it’s […]