US President Donald Trump has again issued a warning to BRICS nations about facing 100 percent tariffs if they attempt to replace the US dollar. Trump on Thursday warned off BRICS member countries from replacing the US dollar as a reserve currency by repeating a 100%-tariffs threat he had made weeks after winning the November More
Four Pakistani security forces have been killed in two separate clashes with armed militants in North Waziristan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Dawn newspaper reported that two Pakistani soldiers were killed in an attack on a military convoy in North Waziristan The report said that two more Pakistani soldiers were also killed in a clash More
Former Afghan national football player Imran Haidari has signed a contract with FK Sudova team to play for the side in the Lithuanian Premier League. Reports say the former Afghan player has signed a contract with the Sudova club of Lithuania to play in the country’s Premier League. The Lithuanian Sudova club has also released More
Ten Afghans were executed in Iran this month, the country’s Human Rights Organization chief says. Speaking to Radio Azadi, Mahmoud Amiri Moqadam said that ten Afghans were executed in January 2025, six of them for murder and four for drug trafficking. He said that Iran executed 53 Afghans on various charges in 2024. A delegation More
The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) unveiled the official team jersey for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 on Thursday. The prestigious tournament is set to take place next month across Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). A video shared on ACB’s social media platforms showcased Afghanistan’s stunning mountainous regions before revealing the new team jersey. More
An Iraqi man Salwan Momika, who carried out several Quran burnings in Sweden, has been shot dead and five people have been arrested in connected with his murder. The Iraqi refugee and anti-Islam campaigner was shot dead in Sweden hours before he was due to receive a court verdict following a trial over burning the More
Two Pakistani soldiers have been killed and a third injured during a clash with militants in Mir Ali area of North Waziristan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. According to reports, the Pakistani forces were conducting a clearance operation in ‘Khadi Eidak Madzani’ area last night when the clash took place. Two soldiers, including a major, More
Ahmed Hussein al- Sharaa, known as Abu Muhammad al-Julani, has been declared Syria’s president for a transitional phase, says a media report. Addressing a conference, Sharaa said the first priority in Syria was to fill a vacuum in government “in a legitimate and legal way”. Reuters reported Sharaa was empowered to form a temporary legislative More
US President Donald Trump has ordered the deportation of pro-Palestinian activists, including student protesters, says a media report. The order instructs federal agencies to identify available civil and criminal authorities in order to combat anti-Semitism, specifically by deporting resident aliens – such as students with visas – who were found to have broken the law More
A passenger plane carrying 64 people has collided midair with a US army Black Hawk helicopter outside Washington DC, killing at least 18 people. Fox News reported 18 people lost their lives in the collision over Ronald Reagan National Airport, with the passenger jet crashing into Washington’s Potomac River. US media outlets reported several bodies More
