Ex-Prime Minister Set to Return to Power in Czech Republic
The party of Andrej Babis, a billionaire and a skeptic of military support to Ukraine, prevailed in parliamentary elections by focusing on the economy.
Month: October 2025
Russian Drones Hit 2 Passenger Trains, Ukraine Says
The drone strikes killed at least one person and injured dozens of others, officials said. The attack came amid rising alarm about the status of a nuclear plant relying solely on generators.
Mohammed Kudus fires Spurs into Premier League second spot
LEEDS: Tottenham boss Thomas Frank hailed his side’s character to grind out a 2-1 win at Leeds as Mohammed Kudus’ first goal for the club sent Spurs up to second in the Premier League. Noah Okafor cancelled out Mathys Tel’s opener for the visitors in a first half that raged from end to end. But … Read more
US Border Patrol raid sweeps in citizens, families as Chicago crackdown intensifies
US Border Patrol agents deployed to Chicago led a late-night raid on an apartment building this week, rappelling from helicopters onto rooftops and breaking down doors in an operation authorities said targeted gang members but which swept up US citizens and families. The show of force highlighted President Donald Trump’s unprecedented use of Border Patrol … Read more
New contributory pension scheme unveiled with 10:12 employee-govt share
[ ISLAMABAD: The federal government has implemented a new Contributory Pension Fund Scheme as the employees will now contribute 10 per cent of their salaries toward their pensions, making them eligible to receive a 12 per cent contribution from the national exchequer. The Federal Government Defined Contribution (FGDC) Pension Fund Scheme Rules 2024 have been … Read more
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Israel said it would cooperate with the White House to end the war, but much is still unclear about Hamas’s future and whether it will agree to disarm.
Army warns India of ‘cataclysmic devastation’ if it triggers fresh round of hostilities
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Army has warned India over provocative statements, cautioning that its fresh round of hostilities would lead towards cataclysmic devastation as Pakistan will not hold back but respond without any worries. “We caution that a future conflict might lead to cataclysmic devastation. In case a fresh round of hostilities is triggered, Pakistan will not … Read more
Synagogue Attack Increases Pressure on Starmer in the U.K.
The prime minister vowed to rid the Labour Party of antisemitism. But a competing political reality, activist anger over the war in Gaza, has complicated that effort.
Right-wing Sanae Takaichi set to be Japan’s first female premier
Japan’s ruling party picked hardline conservative Sanae Takaichi as its head on Saturday, putting her on course to become the country’s first female prime minister in a move set to jolt investors and neighbours. The Liberal Democratic Party, which has ruled Japan for almost all of the postwar era, elected Takaichi, 64, to regain trust … Read more
Why Brittle Bones Aren’t Just a Woman’s Problem
More men are now living long enough to develop osteoporosis. But few are aware of the risk, and fewer still are screened and treated.