Six Pakistani soldiers have been killed in an attack on a security post in the Kurram district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), according to media reports on Tuesday. The assault took place on a security checkpoint between Monday night and early Tuesday morning, Reuters reported, citing three police officials. All six personnel stationed at the post More
At least 25 people have been killed and more than 50 others injured after a fire broke out at a nightclub in Arpora, Goa, India, according to media reports on Sunday. The blaze erupted around 1:00 a.m. on Saturday, India TV reported. Police initially suggested that the fire was triggered by a gas cylinder explosion More
The 23rd edition of the Doha Forum opened today (Saturday) in Qatar’s capital, with a special session on Afghanistan, titled “Improving Afghanistan through Regional Connectivity,” scheduled for the second day. According to media reports, representatives from over 150 countries, including the Afghanistan, are expected to participate in this annual event. This year’s forum is being More
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi kicked off a daylong summit in New Delhi on Friday, focusing on trade, defense, and energy ties amid Western sanctions over the war in Ukraine, Al Jazeera reported. This is Putin’s first visit to India since Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine. India, the top buyer More
Russia and the United States failed to reach a compromise on a potential peace deal to end the war in Ukraine after a five-hour Kremlin meeting between President Vladimir Putin and two senior envoys of US President Donald Trump, according to media reports on Wednesday. The talks in Moscow — involving Putin, Trump’s special envoy More
A base of Pakistani forces came under attack from militants in Chagai district of Balochistan province, a media report said on Monday. The Baloch Liberation Front (BLF) has claimed responsibility for the attack. Some reports indicate that four armed individuals attacked the Frontier Corps (FC) base on Sunday night. One of them reportedly detonated explosives More
At least 174 people have died due to floods and landslides on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, local media reported on Saturday. The death toll has risen to 174 from the previous count of 94, according to Reuters, which cited the country’s disaster mitigation agency. Dozens of people remain missing. The floods, which struck on More
Media reports on Friday said that U.S. National Guard member Sarah Bäckström, who was shot on Wednesday, has died. The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has searched several homes in Washington and San Diego, including the residence of the detained suspect, Rahmanullah Lakanwal. The shooting took place on Wednesday, when two U.S. National Guard More
At least 44 people have been killed and nearly 300 others are missing after a massive fire broke out in an apartment complex in Hong Kong, media reports said on Thursday. Reuters quoted police as saying that the huge fire — still burning in a Hong Kong apartment complex — may have been intensified by More
The Trump administration suspended all immigration applications from Afghan nationals with immediate effect on Wednesday night following a shooting in Washington, D.C., that critically injured two National Guard members from West Virginia. US President Donald Trump said the suspect in the attack entered the country from Afghanistan in 2021, according to reports. The two West More
