News Desk

Gillani wins 30 of 44 votes to become Azad Kashmir's new prime minister, as PM Shehbaz Sharif vows federal support for the region.

The USS Theodore Roosevelt strike group will sail from San Diego for a seven-month Middle East deployment, relieving the USS George Washington, USNI reports

President Trump has renamed Lake Ontario 'Lake America' by executive order, escalating his trade war with Canada as leaders reject the change

Iran says pressure doesn't work on Washington, urging the US to honour its June commitments as ceasefire tensions over the Strait of Hormuz persist

At least three Palestinians were killed on Thursday in separate Israeli strikes across Gaza City and Khan Younis, as the Israeli military confirmed targeting alleged Hamas operatives despite the fragile US-brokered ceasefire framework

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa issued a presidential decree appointing Kurdish leader Mazloum Abdi as a presidential adviser, days after Abdi formally dissolved the Washington-backed Syrian Democratic Forces and merged them into the national army