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Iran says it struck US military targets in Bahrain and Kuwait as conflict escalates

Iran says it struck US military targets in Bahrain and Kuwait as conflict escalates

Iran's Revolutionary Guards claim strikes on US air defense systems and radar sites in Bahrain and Kuwait as the Iran-US conflict escalates

Iran president says country in 'full-scale war' with US

Iran president says country in 'full-scale war' with US

Spotlight
Pakistan's biggest test is no longer diplomacy - it's solving problems at homeplay icon

Pakistan's biggest test is no longer diplomacy - it's solving problems at home

Kamran Khan says Pakistan's unresolved domestic challenges deserve far greater national attention

How Pablo Escobar became the world's richest drug lordplay icon

How Pablo Escobar became the world's richest drug lord

Discover how Pablo Escobar built a billion-dollar cartel and became the world's most hunted drug lord

AJK elections 2026: PML-N vs PPP, and can PTI still win seats?play icon

AJK elections 2026: PML-N vs PPP, and can PTI still win seats?

Kaira, Ikhtiyar Wali Khan and Zaighum Khan break down the AJK contest, plus this week's top 5 FIFA World Cup final stories

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UAE
UAE sends 70 tons of humanitarian aid to Venezuela following twin earthquakes

UAE sends 70 tons of humanitarian aid to Venezuela following twin earthquakes

UAE sends 70 tons of humanitarian aid to Venezuela after twin earthquakes, delivering medical supplies, tents and shelter materials.

Sharjah expands conservation, research efforts one year after Faya's UNESCO listing

Sharjah expands conservation, research efforts one year after Faya's UNESCO listing

Sharjah marks one year since Faya's UNESCO listing with a new heritage office and AED2 million research grant program

Fujairah to host WFCC Grand Prix in November

Fujairah to host WFCC Grand Prix in November

Pakistan seeks easier Dubai visas to boost trade

Pakistan seeks easier Dubai visas to boost trade

UAE strengthens global position as model for sports investment, community participation

UAE strengthens global position as model for sports investment, community participation

Pakistan
Imran Khan's sister challenges Pakistan cybercrime agency notice, seeks details of allegations

Imran Khan's sister challenges Pakistan cybercrime agency notice, seeks details of allegations

Noreen Niazi, sister of jailed former PM Imran Khan, challenges an NCCIA cybercrime notice and denies the allegations against her as baseless

Pakistan shifts to daily fuel pricing as OGRA gets authority to revise rates

Pakistan shifts to daily fuel pricing as OGRA gets authority to revise rates

Federal cabinet approves market-linked mechanism based on seven-day rolling average of global oil prices, eliminating need for government approval on working days

Uber to acquire Foodpanda parent Delivery Hero in $14.8 billion deal

Uber to acquire Foodpanda parent Delivery Hero in $14.8 billion deal

Acquisition would create the world's largest food-delivery platform outside China, with implications for Pakistan where foodpanda is a leading delivery app

Business
Agritech shuts urea plant after government suspends RLNG supply

Agritech shuts urea plant after government suspends RLNG supply

SNGPL halted RLNG supplies following a government directive linked to regional disruptions, forcing the fertilizer producer to suspend operations

Lifestyle
Trailer for ‘I Play Rocky’ offers look at Sylvester Stallone’s rise from hardship to Hollywood fame

Trailer for ‘I Play Rocky’ offers look at Sylvester Stallone’s rise from hardship to Hollywood fame

Anthony Ippolito stars as a young Stallone in a film focused on persistence before Hollywood fame

Log off and look up: How Hirani’s Pritam and Pedro hacks into modern parenting

Log off and look up: How Hirani’s Pritam and Pedro hacks into modern parenting

The legendary director’s streaming debut tackles the dark web of social media and dangerous online games, proving his heart is in the right place, even if the pacing belongs in a feature film.

Asim Azhar tops charts in India as Diljit's film gets banned

Asim Azhar tops charts in India as Diljit's film gets banned

Asim Azhar's latest track, Aarzu, becomes his second-highest-charting song on Spotify India, whereas Diljit Dosanjh's film Satluj has been removed from ZEE5 just two days after its release.

Sports
Spain beat Argentina 1-0 in extra time to win FIFA World Cup 2026

Spain beat Argentina 1-0 in extra time to win FIFA World Cup 2026

Torres broke the deadlock early in the second half of extra time, firing home on the rebound to give the European champions their second World Cup title

Spain, Argentina prepare for World Cup final, Trump hails success

Spain, Argentina prepare for World Cup final, Trump hails success

Spain and Argentina prepare for the World Cup final in New Jersey as Trump hails the tournament's success ahead of Sunday's showdown

Mohammad Nawaz sanctioned for ICC anti-doping breach

Mohammad Nawaz sanctioned for ICC anti-doping breach

Mohammad Nawaz has been sanctioned under the ICC Anti-Doping Code after testing positive for a substance of abuse, with his ban backdated to 1 May 2026

World
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis announce maritime blockade of Saudi Arabia

Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis announce maritime blockade of Saudi Arabia

Houthis announced a maritime blockade of Saudi Arabia Monday, days after the two sides traded fire for the first time in years.

Hamas says Khalil al-Hayya elected as group's new chief

Hamas says Khalil al-Hayya elected as group's new chief

Hamas has elected Khalil al-Hayya as its new political bureau chief, succeeding slain leader Yahya Sinwar amid Gaza ceasefire talks.

Burnham becomes UK prime minister after meeting King Charles

Burnham becomes UK prime minister after meeting King Charles

Andy Burnham becomes UK prime minister after meeting King Charles III, taking over from Keir Starmer as Labour resets its leadership