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CIA had ‘low confidence’ in Iranian threat before Trump switched planes in Türkiye: Report

Spy agency doubted threat to US president in Turkiye that prompted extraordinary secret flight US President Donald Trump looks on as he boards Air Force One en route to Morristown Airport in Morristown, New Jersey, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, US, May 22, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/file US intelligence officials had doubts about the credibility of … Read more

Bilal Maqsood says ‘Pakkay Dost’ season 4 aims to foster children’s love for Urdu

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Show returns on August 22 with educational songs covering Urdu, fitness, animals, vegetables and the human body Singer Bilal Maqsood has announced the fourth season of his popular children’s programme Pakkay Dost, promising more educational content, engaging songs and a renewed focus on fostering children’s love for the Urdu language. He shared the news in … Read more

Complexity of terrorism

. The complexity of terrorism primarily pivots around four important elements. First, the domestic conditions produce and nurture extremist ideas which keep on attracting the young minds for recruitment at tactical level. Second, regional dynamics provide a conducive ground for intervention by the neighbouring states to extend their financial tentacles way beyond the hinterlands through … Read more

Türkiye-Pakistan-Saudi Arabia defence pact aims to boost joint military capabilities: Turkish Defence Ministry

Spokesperson says joint agreement is defensive in nature, does not identify any country as common enemy Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Makkah, Saudi Arabia on August 7, 2026. Photo: X ANKARA: The Turkish Defence Ministry on Thursday said that the Türkiye-Pakistan-Saudi Arabia defence … Read more

Anthropic investors eye $2 trillion valuation in potential Wall Street debut: report

Soaring revenues fuel investor optimism despite growing competition, regulatory pressure and high AI costs An image depicting the company Anthropic. — ANADOLU Anthropic investors are betting that the artificial intelligence company could seek a valuation of at least $2 trillion in a potential October stock market debut, a figure that would eclipse SpaceX and make … Read more