Police have thwarted a third assassination attempt on former US president Donald Trump at a rally in California, a media report said on Monday. A Nevada man with a loaded handgun, ammunition and several fake passports in his vehicle was arrested at a security checkpoint outside the venue of Trump’s rally on Saturday night in More
A well-attended Pakhtun jirga, featuring political figures from different parties, has asked the Pakistani army and armed groups to leave the former tribal belt within two months. Addressing the concluding session of the three-day assembly in Jamrud on Sunday evening, Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) chief Manzoor Pashteen also proposed the resumption of movement across the More
The Pashtun Justice Tribal Jirga has kicked off in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan, says a media report. The jirga entered its second day on Saturday with a speech from Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) leader Manzoor Pashteen, the BBC reported. Thousands of people from various parts of Pakistan have gathered at the event to discuss More
Pakistan is all set to host the 23rd meeting of the Council of the Heads of Government (CHG) of the member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) on October 15 and 16 in Islamabad. Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif would preside over the upcoming CHG meeting More
Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) leader Manzoor Pashteen says Sunday marks the final day of the Pashtun Justice Tribal Jirga, whose decisions and demands will be announced today. This jirga commenced on Friday afternoon with the participation of thousands of people, including political figures, from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan provinces. PTM chief Manzoor Pashteen alleged in More
A Moscow court has ordered the arrest of CNN’s chief security correspondent for reporting from Ukrainian-controlled territory in the Kursk region. AFP reported the Putin administration had initiated several criminal proceedings against Western journalists reporting from the Kursk, charging them with crossing the border unlawfully. The Kursk-based court ordered Paton Walsh’s arrest, seeking his extradition More
Leaders of nine European countries have renewed their call for immediate ceasefires in Gaza and Lebanon, a media report said on Saturday. Leaders of France, Greece, Spain, Italy, Malta, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia and Croatia issued the call at a MED 9 summit in Cyprus on Friday, France 24 reported. In a joint statement later, the More
Manzoor Ahmad Pashteen, leader of the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM), announced on Friday that the grand jirga will take place as scheduled and safely. He made the remarks after a meeting with Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ali Amin Ghandapur. The Jirga is scheduled to take place today (Friday) in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Just a More
At least 16 people have died in Florida due to Hurricane Milton, according to media reports. The storm made landfall near Siesta Key on Wednesday night as a Category 3 hurricane, CBS reported. Hurricane Milton moved across the Florida peninsula and then into the Atlantic Ocean on Thursday. More than 2.5 million customers were left More
Gulf countries have requested the United States to intervene and prevent Israel from attacking Iran’s oil facilities, expressing concerns for their own infrastructure. Nations including Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Qatar are also denying Israel access to their airspace for any potential strikes on Iran and have communicated this stance to Washington, according More