co-presented by
ASSOCIATE SPONSORS
co-presented by
ASSOCIATE SPONSORS
While both sides have indicated readiness to revive diplomacy over Tehran's long-running nuclear row with the West, Washington wants to expand the talks to cover Iran's ballistic missiles, support for armed groups around the region and "treatment of their own people", U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday.
The remarks were made at a public gathering in Lahore attended by several political figures, where Syed Abdul Rehman Naqvi, identified as a top LeT operative, vowed to “liberate” Kashmir and warned of attacks on Delhi and Agra.
Oman said Foreign Minister Badr al-Busaidi met separately with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, then with US Mideast special envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump's son-in-law.
The blast reportedly took place at Khadijatul Kubra mosque in Islamabad during Friday prayers.
The US president says criticism of the former president is unfair after renewed focus on Jeffrey Epstein records.
The cryptocurrency was meant to act like digital gold in turbulent times, but this year it has behaved more like a risky tech stock.
Proposed maritime bans and shadow fleet interceptions threaten a key revenue stream Moscow relies on to fund its war in Ukraine.
Nine hours of running water in freezing weather turns neighbourhood into a sheet of ice
The White House says its new platform will slash prices for popular medicines, but pharmaceutical groups warn the discounts will dent sales.
Reformist parties are once again leading in the polls, but Thailand’s royalist-military establishment still holds decisive influence over who governs.
Authorities have pieced together a late-night timeline as the search intensifies for the 84-year-old Arizona woman believed to have been abducted.
New York mayor’s World Hijab Day post sparks debate on faith, choice and women’s rights
Jada Yuan says non-Trump arts coverage has been eliminated after major newsroom cuts.
The talks come as China grows increasingly frustrated with Pakistan’s failure to protect Chinese citizens, engineers, and investments from repeated militant attacks.
The Punjab government’s move also highlights a grim reality. Instead of fixing the economic conditions that push people into such desperate acts, the state has chosen harsher punishment as its primary response.
An entry in the video observation log noted the unexplained movement but suggested it was never fully reported or clarified at the time.
On Polymarket, users can place real money bets on events that may or may not happen. One of the more unusual markets has been whether Jesus Christ will return by the end of a given year.
The move to halt rail services underscores Beijing’s growing unease with Pakistan’s failure to stabilise Balochistan, a region critical to CPEC and China’s long-term regional ambitions.
The resumption of GCC talks comes just days after the India-EU trade agreement and the announcement of a US-India trade deal that reduced American tariffs on Indian goods to 18 per cent.
Raised in the United Kingdom, both sons of Imran Khan have lived most of their lives outside Pakistan and are believed to hold British citizenship through their mother.
Rubens claimed Chopra gave her his personal phone number and suggested meeting privately late at night. She said she declined and walked away unsettled.
The spending planned by Alphabet Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Meta Platforms Inc. and Microsoft Corp., all in pursuit of dominance in the still-nascent market for AI tools, is a boom without a parallel this century
The United States' travel advisory comes just ahead of high-level talks scheduled on Friday with Iranian officials in Oman, where diplomats are expected to address Iran’s nuclear programme and wider regional issues.
Doctors recommended hormone-based treatments, including medications such as Clomid. However, Epstein discontinued the therapy in 2016, citing side effects including fluid retention and weight gain.
In India, Indian Space Research Organisation said it is closely tracking the situation and warned of possible radio blackouts if solar activity continues.
Tulsi Gabbard had argued that intelligence assessments alleging Russian interference were based on "manufactured" intelligence.
According to CoinGlass data, nearly $1 billion worth of bitcoin positions were liquidated in just 24 hours as leveraged traders were forced out when prices fell sharply.
Federal prosecutors countered that, for years, the government, "has solicited and weighed the views of the crash victims' families as it's decided whether and how to prosecute the Boeing Company."
Amazon's CEO Andy Jassy told investors on the call following the earnings release that it anticipates strong long-term return on the invested capital.
Pakistan highlighted the inclusion of the Reko Diq mining project in Balochistan as proof of its growing relevance in Washington’s global resource strategy.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune warned that unrealistic Democratic demands for stricter ICE and DHS rules could trigger a government shutdown next week, as negotiations stall over immigration enforcement reforms.
The last 89 Christians kidnapped from three Kaduna churches in mid-January were released, highlighting Nigeria’s persistent security challenges, including armed gangs, jihadist groups, and intercommunal violence, despite government and US interventions.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces a political crisis over appointing Peter Mandelson as US ambassador despite his ties to Jeffrey Epstein. Labour MPs, opposition parties, and the public demand accountability.
US President Donald Trump claimed he prevented nuclear wars between India and Pakistan, Iran and Israel, and Russia and Ukraine, while urging a new arms control treaty after New START expired.
Chinese President Xi Jinping held rare back-to-back calls with Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump, signalling Beijing’s strategic positioning amid global tensions, Ukraine war negotiations, and US-China diplomacy.
Baloch activist Mir Yar Baloch accused Pakistan’s Army of defaming India to cover failures, called it the “biggest enemy of Islam,” and claimed Balochistan could be liberated within a week.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov calls the US-Iran standoff “explosive,” warning of regional “time bombs” as Oman talks approach, with Washington pressing broader demands and Tehran focusing on its nuclear programme.
China has removed three senior defence-linked lawmakers as General Zhang Youxia faces investigation for alleged corruption, leaking nuclear secrets, and forming cliques, part of Xi Jinping’s broader anti-corruption military crackdown.
The US launched ‘Project Vault’, a $12 billion critical minerals reserve, including a $1.3 billion investment in Pakistan’s Reko Diq mines, challenging China’s dominance amid global supply concerns.
US President Donald Trump backed Britain’s decision to hand the Chagos Islands to Mauritius but warned Washington would act militarily if the Diego Garcia base or US forces are threatened.
Exiled Venezuelan leader Antonio Ledezma said Nicolás Maduro’s arrest marks a step toward justice, not revenge, bringing relief to citizens and opening a path to democracy after years of repression.
US President Donald Trump said he needed to win the 2020 election “for my own ego,” again alleging it was rigged, despite courts upholding Joe Biden’s victory.
US President Donald Trump renewed his push for a new nuclear arms treaty with Russia, rejecting an extension of New START while highlighting US military strength and claiming he prevented major global conflicts.
Jamaat-e-Islami chief Shafiqur Rahman sparked curiosity by calling future Bangladesh–India relations “colourful” if his party comes to power, as Dhaka acknowledges current ties with New Delhi remain strained.
Pakistan’s army chief Asim Munir and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have stepped up sharp rhetoric in PoK, with intelligence sources warning the messaging is heightening tensions and harming civilians near the Line of Control.
A late-night roof fire at Lehigh Valley Hospital in Dickson City prompted the evacuation of more than 70 patients, with no injuries reported as emergency crews mounted a large regional response.
Pakistan and Uzbekistan signed 28 agreements, including defence cooperation, during President Shavkat Mirziyoyev’s visit, setting a target to raise bilateral trade to $2 billion over the next five years.
Ukraine said trilateral talks with Russia, mediated by the United States, will continue in the coming weeks, thanking President Donald Trump and the United Arab Emirates after the latest round in Abu Dhabi.
Alex Saab, a close ally of Nicolás Maduro, was reportedly detained in Caracas during a joint US-Venezuelan operation, though his lawyer dismissed the reports as “fake news.” Raúl Gorrín was also implicated.
WEF confirms an investigation after disclosures showed Brende had business dinners and communications with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
