Israeli President Pardons Ex-Soldier Over Killing of Incapacitated Palestinian
In 2016 Elor Azaria killed a Palestinian attacker who had been incapacitated, fueling a public debate both at home and abroad over Israeli military actions.
Naqvi to visit Tehran today for bilateral discussions: Iranian foreign ministry
Baghaei says Naqvi will visit Tehran to follow up on previous bilateral understandings. Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei on Saturday confirmed that Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi would visit Tehran on Sunday, stressing that the trip was “entirely” within the framework of bilateral discussions. Iranian outlet IRIB reported that speaking to state television’s Khabar network, … Read more
Steps being taken to institutionalise Makkah defence pact: Turkish foreign minister
Says Türkiye will discuss Saudi Arabia attacks with Pakistan under Makkah defence pact framework Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan. PHOTO: Anadolu Agency Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Saturday that the Makkah defence alliance involving Pakistan, Türkiye and Saudi Arabia is at an advanced stage, with the establishment of its headquarters and deployment of … Read more
Group With Al Qaeda Links Claims Responsibility for Attack in Pakistan
The attack on a mosque inside a police compound, killing at least two dozen people, is the latest example of the worsening violence near the Afghan border.
A tense calm
. A tense standstill has gripped Rawalpindi and Islamabad as the twin cities brace themselves for major protest demonstrations. Jamaat-e-Islami, farmers’ groups and PTI plan to demonstrate inside the capital, respectively demanding the removal of the petroleum development levy, agricultural relief, and the release of Imran Khan from jail. Labeling the moves as an attempt … Read more
Converse Removes Ad That Drew Comparisons to K.K.K. Imagery
[“This should not have happened and we will do better,” said Converse, which apologized for the ad. Critics said it depicted a Ku Klux Klan robe and a lynching.
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[The prohibition on certain journalists was a major escalation in President Trump’s war on the media, and will probably face a legal challenge.
Asim Azhar expresses support for Hania Aamir’s ‘Pablo’, calls song ‘banger’
Singer says he relates to Hania’s expressiveness, wants more Pakistani women breaking into pop music Singer Asim Azhar described actor Hania Aamir as “an amazing artist” and termed her new song Pablo a “banger.” Discussing the track in a clip shared by the BBC Asian Network, Azhar noted that he related to Hania “with the expressiveness,” adding that he … Read more
Ten days that changed the course of AI
AI is hailed for transforming industries, but insiders say once-theoretical doomsday risks are now tangible The words “AI Artificial Intelligence,” a keyboard and a robotic hand are shown in this illustration created on June 5, 2026. REUTERS For years, the race to build ever-more powerful artificial intelligence followed a well-worn Silicon Valley principle: move fast … Read more
India Is Again Squeezed Between the Threat of Trump Tariffs and Russian Oil
[India is trying to secure affordable energy while preserving a crucial relationship with Washington, a balancing act made harder by turmoil in global energy markets.