Back to war?

. The resumption of hostilities between Iran and the US are quite unfortunate. President Donald Trump’s off-the-cuff remarks have apparently strained the newly found trust with the Islamic Republic. Likewise, Iran positioning itself as the ‘sole manager’ of the Strait of Hormuz has torpedoed the confidence it had built with regional member states. The launch…

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Missing six-year-old found raped, murdered

Interpol arrested several members of child abuse gang. PHOTO: PEXELS A six-year-old boy who went missing two days ago was found dead in Karachi’s Old City area, police confirmed on Wednesday. The victim had disappeared from outside his home on Monday. After frantic but unsuccessful efforts by family members and residents to locate him, a kidnapping…

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World Cup exit puts another nail in USA’s fun

ATLANTA: Americans wanted a summer of fun. They got a giant Donald Trump cage fight instead. Team USA’s ejection from the World Cup at the hands of Belgium on Monday underlined the souring of the national mood already underway since divisive July Fourth celebrations. It was about more than the 4-1 score or occasionally embarrassing…

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Talal Chaudhry slams PTI over law granting perks to lawmakers in K-P

PM’s K-P information aide criticises bill, says PTI promised equality but giving lawmakers perks Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry speaking to reporters outside Parliament House in Islamabad on October 9, 2025. SCREENGRAB State Minister for Interior Talal Chaudhry on Wednesday accused the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Assembly and the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf of promoting the very “VIP culture” it…

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China issues ‘backdoor’ security alert over Anthropic’s Claude Code

A cybersecurity platform operated by China’s industry ministry warned on Wednesday that ​it had identified a serious security “backdoor” risk ‌in Anthropic’s AI coding tool, Claude Code. US-based Claude Code is an AI agent capable of generating, debugging and reviewing code based on user prompts. China’s National Vulnerability Database (NVDB), in a statement posted on…

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Russia tries to jam Musk’s Starlink systems to counter Ukrainian drones

Kyiv’s ‘mid-strike’ drones, flown via Starlink, can hit targets dozens of kilometres behind front lines accurately Russian forces are trying to counter Ukrainian “mid-strike” drone attacks by camouflaging cargoes and installing powerful jamming systems to disrupt Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet system, Ukrainian drone commanders and pilots told ​Reuters. Kyiv’s development of “mid-strike” drones that…

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