LahoreFive people were killed after a violent clash between two groups over a land dispute in Sukkur, Pakistanaccording to reports. Police said the conflict stemmed from a long-standing rivalry between the two groups, which resulted in an exchange of gunfire. An official said four people from one group were killed, three of them on the … Read more
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has proposed former nuclear negotiator Abbas Araghchi as the country’s new foreign minister and also wanted to appoint a woman as minister of roads and housing. If approved, she would be Iran’s first female minister in more than a decade. Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf read out the list of proposed … Read more
Image source: VIVEK2223/X People protest in Houston against anti-Hindu violence in Bangladesh More than 300 Indian Americans and Hindus of Bangladeshi origin demonstrated at Sugar Land City Hall in Houston on Sunday against violence against Hindus in Bangladesh. Islamic extremists began attacking Hindus and other minorities in Bangladesh after the ouster of Sheikh Hasina. People … Read more
China’s Foreign Ministry said China supports Iran in defending its “sovereignty, security and national dignity.” Photo: AP KEY POINTS Iran accused Israel of carrying out the attack that killed Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh Iran has vowed to “severely punish” Israel for the killing China’s Foreign Ministry said China supports Iran in defending its “sovereignty, security … Read more
International Youth Day is observed every year on 12 August to highlight the contribution of today’s youth to the development of society and to draw the attention of the international community to their problems. It is a day to recognise the potential of young people and to commit to making the future a better place … Read more
Image source: AP Former US President Donald Trump Former US President Donald Trump reportedly used a slur often directed at women to describe Vice President Kamala Harris during at least two private conversations. His campaign denies this. The New York Times cited two people who, on separate occasions, heard Trump call Harris “a bitch.” The … Read more
Dhaka: Muhammad Yunus was acquitted on Sunday in a corruption case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission for misappropriating funds from Grameen Telecom’s Workers and Employees Welfare Fund, three days after he was sworn in as head of Bangladesh’s interim government, according to a media report. Judge Md Rabiul Alam of Dhaka’s Special Judge Court-4 gave … Read more
Steph and Ayesha Curry. (Photo: X/ @WardeIICurry30) TO video arose from Ayesha Curry, Steph CurryCurry’s wife and the rest of the Curry family were involved in a standoff with police in Paris, France. In the video, Ayesha Curry can be seen standing next to the NBA star. Draymond Green While they were confronting police officers … Read more
Kathmandu: Nepalese Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Sunday extended an invitation to his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi to visit the Himalayan nation. Oli extended the invitation to PM Modi for the visit through Foreign Minister Vikram Misri, who paid a courtesy call on the Nepalese PM, according to a statement issued by the PM’s … Read more
Iran’s new president presented his cabinet to parliament on Sunday (Aug 11) for a vote of confidence, state media reported, proposing seasoned pragmatic diplomat Abbas Araqchi as foreign minister at a time of heightened regional tensions. President Masoud Pezeshkian is forming his cabinet at a time when the risk of the Gaza conflict escalating into … Read more
