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Pentagon considers adding up to 50 solar-powered boats for Rio Grande, Gulf of Mexico patrols A Seasats’ Lightfish unmanned surface vessel (USV) operates off the coast of Texas, US, July 30, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS The Pentagon may expand its use of autonomous surveillance boats on the Rio Grande and in the Gulf of Mexico after … Read more
Actor Ahad Raza Mir has surprised fans by announcing plans to take a break from showbiz in 2027, saying he intends to step away from professional commitments, spend time with his family and disappear from social media during the planned hiatus. A video from the actor’s recent live session has been circulating on social media, … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Two unarmed Pakistani civilians were killed and another injured when India’s Border Security Force (BSF) opened fire on the three near the international border in Kasur, according to security sources. The three residents of Ladhar village had moved only a few steps beyond a border pillar when BSF personnel targeted them without warning, the … Read more
A prominent immunologist has issued a stark warning of a "post-herd-immunity world" as measles outbreaks ravage communities in the American Southwest, Mexico, and Canada, with inadequate vaccination coverage. The United States is now facing its worst measles outbreak in 25 years, centred in west Texas and spreading into New Mexico and Oklahoma. The outbreak has … Read more
Court unanimously allows Joint List, United Arab List to compete in vote; majority also clears Ofer Cassif to run Israel’s Supreme Court overturns ban on 2 Arab lists running in Knesset election. PHOTO: ANADOLU AGENCY Israel’s Supreme Court on Friday overturned a Central Elections Committee decision barring two Arab electoral lists from running in the … Read more
[The Trump administration again defended the decision to bar CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House and to exclude journalists from the pool that covers the president in small spaces.
Capt. Smit Machchhar, who was stabbed by his co-pilot midair between Dubai and Tel Aviv, said he “had to act” to prevent a crash despite serious injuries.
Neve Campbell, Ambika Mod join Keira Knightley and Ben Whishaw in Season 2 of Netflix’s darkly comic spy thriller Netflix’s darkly comic spy thriller ‘Black Doves’ is set to return for a second season on November 5, bringing back Keira Knightley and Ben Whishaw as the unlikely pair at the centre of a dangerous web … Read more
CCC vows decisive force to crush agitation Top brass reaffirms Pakistan’s right to self-defence Stresses ‘targ RAWALPINDI: The 277th Corps Commanders’ Conference forum underscored the importance of internal stability and resolved that any attempt to cause agitation or create a May 9-like situation, “on any pretext whatsoever, will be dealt with decisive force and rule … Read more
US federal health agencies will develop a national database of autism patients enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr said on Wednesday. The initiative is aimed at supporting research into the causes of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and could later expand to include other chronic conditions, according to … Read more