Libya’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Youssef Raggi, on Wednesday received a copy of the credentials of the newly appointed Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to Libya, Fahd Salem Saeed Deen Al-Kaabi. Minister Raggi welcomed the UAE envoy and wished him success in carrying out his diplomatic duties, expressing hope that his appointment would contribute…
WASHINGTON, (International Desk) – The United States government has entered a shutdown after the Senate once again failed to pass a spending bill, leaving more than 400 federal agencies closed for an indefinite period. The White House blamed the Democratic Party for the deadlock, while the ruling party fell short of the 60 votes required…
(M.Saleem jutt ) – Pakistan has seen a sharp rise in child abductions and abuse cases, with over 605 children kidnapped and 192 reported missing between January and June 2025, according to official data. The wave of crimes has triggered widespread alarm among parents and raised serious questions over law enforcement failures. In one of…
Lahore (Report by Farzana Chaudhry) Acting Speaker of the Punjab Assembly, Malik Zaheer Iqbal Chanar, has said that relations between Pakistan and Uzbekistan are rooted in brotherhood and mutual trust. He made these remarks during a meeting with the Speaker of the Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan, Nurdin Ismailov, who led a parliamentary delegation to the…
Washington, U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a direct warning to Russia, declaring that American nuclear submarines will be deployed close to Russian borders as part of a heightened deterrence strategy. Speaking at a press briefing, Trump claimed that his administration had successfully averted multiple global conflicts since he took office. “In just nine months…
Doha/Cairo,— Hamas has confirmed that it has received a new peace proposal for Gaza through mediators from Qatar and Egypt, marking a potential step forward in ongoing efforts to end the conflict. In a statement, the group said its negotiating team had been handed the document and would study the details carefully before issuing an…
Islamabad,— Pakistan’s economy is expected to record modest growth in the upcoming fiscal year despite inflationary pressures, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said in its latest outlook report. According to the forecast, Pakistan’s GDP growth is projected at 3 percent in fiscal year 2026, supported by gradual economic reforms and improved external financing. However, the…
Ottawa,— The Canadian government has officially designated India’s Bishnoi gang as a terrorist organization, ordering the freezing of its bank accounts and the confiscation of its properties within Canada. Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree announced the decision, stating that the Bishnoi gang was responsible for spreading fear and intimidation within diaspora communities, and was linked…
Ankara/Jerusalem (International Desk) — The Global Solidarity Flotilla, carrying humanitarian aid for Palestinians in Gaza, is expected to reach the besieged enclave today. The flotilla consists of several vessels with volunteers and activists from multiple countries on board, aiming to deliver food, medicine, and essential supplies to civilians facing shortages under the blockade. Israeli authorities…
Washington, (International Desk) — U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that his administration will impose a 100% tariff on all foreign films produced abroad and imported into the United States. “We will apply a 100% tariff on every foreign film sent to America,” Trump declared, framing the move as part of his broader economic agenda….
