RAMALLAH – Israeli settlers brutally attacked and killed a 20-year-old Palestinian-American man on Friday in the occupied West Bank town of Sinjil, north of Ramallah. The Palestinian Ministry of Health confirmed the death of Sayfollah Musallet, stating that settlers severely beat him across his body, leading to his martyrdom. Eyewitnesses and local officials described the …
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Netanyahu Accused of Prolonging Gaza War for Political Survival
TEL AVIV — A shocking report by The New York Times claims Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delayed a ceasefire and hostage release deal in April 2024 to protect his political position. The report states Netanyahu feared losing his ruling coalition if he moved forward with the plan, which included freeing at least 30 Israeli …
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Wasim Akram Praises Starc’s 100-Test Milestone as Mark of a ‘Modern-Day Great’
Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc is set to play his 100th Test match today against the West Indies in Jamaica. Ahead of this milestone, legendary Pakistan pacer Wasim Akram hailed Starc as a modern-day great, celebrating his consistency, endurance, and commitment to Test cricket in an era dominated by short formats. A Rare Feat in …
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Türkiye Marks Turning Point as PKK Terrorists Disarm, Erdogan Declares National Victory
In a historic announcement, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan declared that Türkiye has achieved a monumental victory in its decades-long battle against terrorism, following the symbolic disarmament of PKK terrorists in northern Iraq. “Today is a new day; a new page has opened in history,” Erdogan said on Saturday. “The 47-year scourge of terrorism has begun …
PM Shehbaz Vows Economic Revival Through Deep Reforms
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has pledged to revive Pakistan’s economy through bold structural reforms and institutional changes. Speaking to students under the Uraan Pakistan Summer Scholars Programme in Islamabad on July 12, he said the government assumed office in 2023 when Pakistan was close to default, but managed to avoid it through unity and hard …
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Canada Enforces Nationwide Ban on Handheld Devices While Driving
Starting July 1, drivers across Canada are facing a major crackdown on distracted driving. A new federal law has made it illegal to use any handheld devices while behind the wheel — including smartphones, tablets, portable gaming consoles, and even GPS units — unless the device is securely mounted and fully voice-activated. The new rules …
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PTI Leaders Gather in Lahore to Shape Protest Drive Strategy
Senior leaders of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) have arrived in Lahore to finalize plans for the upcoming PTI protest movement against the government. The gathering follows the suspension of 26 PTI Punjab Assembly members after a protest during Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz’s budget speech on June 27. Focus on Strategy and Solidarity Top PTI aides …
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Trump Imposes 30% Tariff on Mexico and EU, Sparking Global Trade Tensions
WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump has announced a 30% tariff on imports from Mexico and the European Union. The new tariffs take effect on August 1. The move follows weeks of failed trade talks with both allies. Trump shared the decision in letters posted on Truth Social on Saturday. These tariffs add to others …
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Judiciary Moves to Block External Pressure and Ensure Accountability
The National Judicial (Policy Making) Committee (NJPMC) has reaffirmed its commitment to judicial independence by vowing to shield judges from external influence. During its 53rd meeting held at the Supreme Court on July 11, the committee instructed all high courts to establish formal mechanisms for reporting and addressing interference. Top Judiciary Backs Fundamental Rights Chaired …
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Islamabad Court Suspends Ban on More YouTube Channels
ISLAMABAD – A district and sessions court in Islamabad suspended a lower court’s order to block five additional YouTube channels on Saturday, just a day after granting similar relief to journalists Matiullah Jan and Asad Ali Toor. The court’s decision temporarily halts the blocking of several online platforms accused of spreading “fake, misleading, and defamatory” …
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Ashish Chanchlani’s Post with Elli AvrRam Has Everyone Talking
Hyderabad: Fans were sent into a frenzy this weekend after actress Elli AvrRam and popular YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani posted a romantic photo on Instagram that screamed “couple goals.” The surprise post features Elli beaming in Ashish’s arms, holding a stunning bouquet of red and yellow flowers. Behind them? A dreamy stone bridge that only added …
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Israeli Airstrikes Kill 98 Palestinians in Gaza Amid Intensifying Assaults on Civilians
GAZA CITY – Israeli forces have intensified attacks across the Gaza Strip. They have targeted residential neighborhoods and refugee camps, killing at least 98 Palestinians since dawn on Saturday, medical sources said. Among the dead are 38 aid seekers. More victims are feared buried under rubble. Rescue teams are working urgently in several bombed areas. …
Altaf Hussain’s Health Improves After Hospitalization in London, Say MQM Officials
LONDON / KARACHI — Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) founder Altaf Hussain’s health is improving, party leaders said, after he was recently hospitalized in London with a severe illness. On Saturday, MQM officials confirmed that Hussain underwent several medical tests and received blood transfusions. These procedures have helped stabilize his condition. The update follows a wave …
Syria and Israel Set for Rare Meeting in Baku Amid Renewed Regional Diplomacy
BAKU / DAMASCUS — A Syrian and an Israeli official are expected to meet later Saturday in Azerbaijan’s capital, Baku, marking a rare diplomatic moment between two longtime adversaries, according to a diplomatic source in Damascus familiar with the matter. The meeting will reportedly take place on the sidelines of Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa’s official …
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Fuel Switches Cut Off Before Air India Crash, Report Says
NEW DELHI / LONDON — A preliminary report into the Air India crash that killed dozens last month found that critical fuel switches were turned off before the aircraft went down. The discovery raises serious questions about whether the tragedy could have been avoided. Indian aviation authorities released the report, which is now under international …
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Pakistan Unveils G6PD Pilot Project Results to Boost Malaria Treatment
ISLAMABAD – The Directorate of Malaria Control Pakistan has released results from the country’s first-ever G6PD (Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase) pilot project, marking a milestone in efforts to enhance malaria treatment protocols across high-risk regions. The findings were presented during a malaria prevention meeting held in Islamabad on Saturday, attended by representatives from the World Health Organization …
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Fate of Gaza Ceasefire Talks Hangs in the Balance Amid Ongoing Violence
DOHA/GAZA – Indirect ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas are facing major hurdles in Doha, Qatar, with both sides locked in disagreement over the extent of Israeli withdrawal from the Gaza Strip. As talks stall, deadly Israeli attacks continue across Gaza and southern Lebanon, further deepening the humanitarian crisis and complicating peace efforts. Disputes Over …
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Israeli Airstrikes Kill 28 in Gaza, Including Four Children, as Fighting Intensifies
DEIR AL-BALAH, GAZA STRIP — At least 28 Palestinians, including four children and two women, were killed in a new wave of Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip, according to hospital officials. The strikes began late Friday and continued into Saturday, intensifying an already devastating campaign that has now killed over 57,000 people since last …
Trump Visits Flood-Ravaged Texas, Pledges Full Federal Support
KERRVILLE, TEXAS — President Donald Trump visited Central Texas on Friday, pledging the full force of the federal government to support communities devastated by the deadly July 4 floods. Touring flood-hit areas in Kerrville alongside First Lady Melania Trump and Governor Greg Abbott, Trump said his administration is doing “everything in its power to help …
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Wife of Lufthansa CEO Involved in Fatal Crash in Italy
PORTO CERVO, SARDINIA — New details and photos have emerged from the tragic car crash in which Vivian Alexandra Spohr, wife of Lufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr, fatally struck a 24-year-old woman at a pedestrian crossing. The incident took place Tuesday in the upscale Italian resort town of Porto Cervo, where the Spohr family was vacationing. …
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Raging Wildfire Forces Evacuations Near Grand Canyon’s North Rim
ARIZONA – A fast-moving wildfire north-west of Grand Canyon National Park has triggered emergency evacuations and forced the closure of the park’s North Rim as extreme heat and dry conditions fuel its relentless spread. The blaze, named the White Sage Fire, was sparked by lightning on July 9 and has already scorched more than 10,900 …
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PM Shehbaz Sharif Shuts Down Rumours of Zardari’s Resignation
ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has flatly denied swirling rumours suggesting President Asif Ali Zardari may be asked to step down or that Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir harbours presidential ambitions. Speaking in an exclusive interview with The News on Friday, PM Shehbaz called the speculation “baseless” and “mere media chatter.” …
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UK Heatwave Peaks, Prompting Widespread Hosepipe Bans
The UK is facing its third heatwave of the summer, with temperatures peaking at 34.7°C (94.5°F) in parts of England on Thursday. The extreme heat, which has gripped much of the country for days, is expected to intensify over the weekend. The scorching conditions have triggered hosepipe bans affecting millions across Yorkshire, Kent, and Sussex. …
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