Two US service members killed, one missing after Iranian strikes in Jordan
Middle East reels as conflict widens Tehran suspends commitments under ceasefire Iran’s…
Two US service members killed, one missing after Iranian strikes in Jordan
Middle East reels as conflict widens Tehran suspends commitments under ceasefire Iran’s supreme leader ter CRIPPLED ROAD: A heavily-damaged bridge which was hit by a US strike is pictured along the road connecting Roudan and Bandar Abbas in southern Iran. PHOTO: AFP CAIRO/ WASHINTON: The US military said on Saturday two of…
England edge France in chaotic World Cup bronze match
NEW YORK: England beat France 6-4 in a chaotic World Cup third-place playoff on Saturday as Kylian Mbappe became the all-time leading scorer in World Cup history. Both teams had higher aspirations at the 2026 tournament but suffered painful semi-final exits — France were outplayed by Spain while England suffered a late collapse against Argentina….
Zohran renews pledge on Netanyahu arrest
Mayor Zohran Mamdani delivers his 100 Days Address, a speech dedicated to outline the progress made on his core campaign promises since taking office, in Queens, New York City, US, April 12, 2026. REUTERS NEWYORK: New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has said he was in an “active conversation” with the city’s Law Department over…
Over 340,000 intending pilgrims register online
. ISLAMABAD: The registration process for intending pilgrims for Hajj 2027-2030 is continuing, with the number of online registrations from home surpassing 340,000. According to the spokesperson for the Ministry of Religious Affairs, 246,000 applicants have opted for the government Hajj scheme, while 94,000 have chosen the private Hajj scheme. The number of registered applicants…
AJK electioneering gains momentum
MUZAFFARABAD: Government employees assigned election duties for the 2026 Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) general elections will cast their votes on Monday (tomorrow) under arrangements made by the AJK Election Commission (EC), enabling them to exercise their franchise before polling day. According to AJK EC senior member Khawaja Ahsan, polling for election staff will be…
Morocco, Spain battle to host 2030 WC final
General view inside the stadium before the match. PHOTO: REUTERS MADRID: New York will enjoy the footballing world’s full attention on Sunday when the World Cup final is played, but the venue for the showpiece match at the 2030 tournament could become the subject of an intense diplomatic and political tussle. Morocco, Portugal, and Spain…
NCCIA summons Imran’s sister Noreen Niazi after controversial remarks on ‘Maarka-e-Haq’
Agency alleges dissemination of ‘false, offensive, and inflammatory’ content after interview went viral Photo of Noreen Niazi, sister of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder and former premier Imran Khan. PHOTO: SCREENGRAB The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) on Saturday summoned Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan’s sister Noreen Niazi for an inquiry after an interview of her went viral on…
K-P approves Rs69b Dir Motorway
PESHAWAR: The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Committee has granted in-principle approval for the construction of the 29-kilometre Dir Motorway under the PPP model, paving the way for one of the province’s major road infrastructure projects aimed at improving connectivity and boosting economic activity in Malakand Division. The decision was taken during a meeting of the…
Mamdani says New York City reviews authority to arrest Netanyahu during UN visit: Report
Says Netanyahu belongs in The Hague, calling him an ICC-charged war crimes suspect New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani delivers his remarks during an annual Memorial Day commemoration ceremony at the Intrepid museum in New York City, U.S., May 25, 2026. REUTERS New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Saturday said that his administration is…
Judicial commission formed to probe Ziarat incident: Bugti
Bugti briefs Bilawal on provincial situation, says commission was set up on families’ demand Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti. Photo: APP/ File Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti on Saturday said the provincial government had constituted a judicial commission to investigate the Ziarat incident, a day after an agreement between the government and protesters ended…
