While hostages from the recent Israel-Gaza conflict have been returned as part of a ceasefire agreement brokered by the Trump administration in early October 2025, one Palestinian woman is rotting in jail, far from the headlines. Leqaa Kordia, a 32-year-old Palestinian, has been held in ICE custody in Texas since March 2025. Born in Jerusalem […]
People familiar with The Boys universe know Vought — the omnipotent mega-corporation that owns superheroes, politicians, the news cycle, and, by extension, the world. A stitched-together monster of Disney’s cultural reach, Amazon’s logistics, Meta’s data appetite and Goldman Sachs’s greed, it runs everything and answers to no one. But in Washington today, there’s a man […]
Afghanistan cites years of Pakistani aggression; asserts right to self-defence Afghan sources on Saturday accused the Pakistani military of repeatedly violating Afghanistan’s border, saying Islamabad breached Afghan territory over 1,200 times and its airspace on 710 occasions in the past four years. The allegations come amid a deadly escalation along the Durand Line following Pakistani […]
Dubai Police and Parkin linked systems to instantly identify vehicles with unpaid fines or seizure orders at parking/Image: X Dubai Police and Parkin PJSC have joined forces to digitally link their systems, enabling automatic detection of vehicles with unpaid fines or seizure notices the moment they access Parkin facilities. This integration marks a major leap […]
Two people have been arrested on suspicion of the racially aggravated rape of a British Sikh woman in Oldbury, West Midlands, last month.West Midlands Police confirmed the arrests on Friday, saying the pair, a 49-year-old man and a 65-year-old woman from Sandwell, were also linked to a separate sexual assault on a woman in her […]
“You can’t keep snakes in your backyard and expect them only to bite your neighbours.”External affairs minister S Jaishankar issued a stern warning to Pakistan at the United Nations in 2022. Three years later, Pakistan is yet to mend its ways, and the warning rings truer than ever. Then, both leaders accused Pakistan of nurturing […]
Locals inspect site of a cross-border attack by Pakistani army in Afghanistan’s eastern Paktika province (AP) Delegations from Afghanistan and Pakistan arrived in Doha, Qatar, on Saturday to hold high-level talks aimed at ending the intense cross-border hostilities that left dozens dead on both sides and significantly strained already fragile bilateral ties.Both countries have sent […]
Gitex Global 2025 hosted 6,800 exhibitors and 2,000 startups over five days in Dubai/Image: WAM Gitex Global 2025 wrapped up after five days of intense activity, showcasing cutting-edge breakthroughs and forging vital deals across artificial intelligence, data infrastructure, cybersecurity, quantum computing, digital health, and biotechnology. The event gathered over 6,800 exhibitors, 2,000 startups from 180 […]
US President Donald Trump (PTI) As the US government shutdown entered its 18th day on Friday, President Donald Trump called it a “Democrat shutdown,” accusing the opposition of blocking efforts to curb illegal immigration.“The shutdown continues. The Republican Party is not going to pay a trillion and a half dollars to illegal immigrants coming into […]
Three senior ministers in the cabinet of Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) Prime Minister Chaudhry Anwarul Haq resigned on Saturday. The ministers accused the prime minister of failing to protect the constitutional and political rights of PoJK residents and Kashmiri refugees living in Pakistan, news agency ANI reported. According to The Express Tribune, information minister […]
