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Iran's attack on Israel stirs admiration among Gaza Palestinians

CAIRO: Iran's attack on Israel drew applause from many Palestinians in Gaza on Sunday as rare payback for Israeli offensive on their enclave, although some said they suspected Tehran had staged assault more for show than to inflict real damage. "For...

Russia calls for restraint after Iranian strikes on Israel

MOSCOW: Russia calls for restraint after Iranian strikes on Israel. Iran attacked Israel with hundreds of missiles and drones in retaliation to its Embassy attack in Syria. Russia said on Sunday it was extremely concerned by Iranian strikes on Israel...

Hamas source: Group studying proposal for 6-week Gaza ceasefire

Gaza: Source in Hamas said Islamist group is studying Gaza ceasefire deal that would see six-week truce and Israeli women and child hostages freed in exchange for up to 900 Palestinian prisoners. First phase of proposal would also see return of displ...

Chinese FM says attempts to undermine Pak-China ties will not succeed

BEIJING: Pakistan and China have determination and ability to make terrorists pay price for their actions and any attempt to undermine China-Pakistan cooperation will not succeed, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said. Lin made remarks...

Hoopo Canada: Building ‘Carbon-Neutral’ villages, empowering rural Pakistan

KARACHI: In heart of rural Pakistan, beacon of hope is taking root. Hoopo Canada, visionary organisation is working tirelessly to establish model villages that tackle climate change head-on while empowering communities for sustainable future. Their i...

Jordan FM urges UN Security Council to adopt Gaza ceasefire resolution

Amman: Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi has urged United Nations Security Council to adopt draft resolution calling for an “Immediate ceasefire” in Gaza, tabled. In post on X, Safadi said resolution “Must be adopted if only t...

Guterres says aid to Gaza ‘requires Israel removing’ obstacles

Cairo: United Nations Chief Antonio Guterres has said here that delivering necessary aid to famine-threatened Gaza “Requires Israel removing remaining obstacles and chokepoints to relief”, AFP reported. Following visit to gates of besiege...

Russia mourns victims of deadly concert-hall attack, Putin promises punishment

MOSCOW: Russia lowered flags to half-mast for day of mourning after scores of people were gunned down with automatic weapons at rock concert outside Moscow in deadliest attack inside Russia for two decades. President Vladimir Putin declared national...

Pakistan mulling over resuming trade with India, says Ishaq Dar

LONDON: Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar hinted at Pakistan mulling over trade relations with India. Talking to media here after his participation in Nuclear Energy Summit in Brussels, Ishaq Dar remarked that trade with India via Dubai and Singapore has be...

UNSC fails calling for immediate ceasefire in Gaza

United Nations: United Nations Security Council failed to pass resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza as part of hostage deal after Russia and China, who are permanent members, voted against measure proposed by United States. Resolutio...

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Customs Seize Smuggled Honda Civic from Karachi’s NMB Wharf

KARACHI: The Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) of Pakistan Customs has seized a smuggled and duty-unpaid Honda Civic car from the NMB Wharf area of Karachi following credible intelligence regarding its illegal importation. According to the official s...

Narrative Warfare and Media Diplomacy: Pakistan’s Response to Disinformation During the 2025 India-Pakistan Conflict

Regional tensions have always been a top headline in International and National media. From Russia- Ukraine issue to Pak-India conflict the world has been witnessing many great challenges and upheavals among nations. The traditional means of war has...

Abandoned Government School buildings turn into drug dens in Sher Shah Colony

KARACHI: On the directives of Sindh Ombudsman Muhammad Sohail Rajput, Aftab Ahmed Khatri, Regional Director of the Provincial Ombudsman Sindh (POS) for Keamari District/West Karachi, along with Salahuddin Siddiqui, conducted an inspection of the...

Awareness seminar held in Karachi on Right to Self-Determination Day for Kashmir

KARACHI: An awareness seminar was organized in Karachi on the occasion of Right to Self-Determination Day by the Youth Forum for Kashmir – Karachi Regional Office (YFK-KRO). Political, social, religious and media personalities attended the even...
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