A US judge has directed the Trump administration to restore all jobs and funding for the Voice of America and other government-supported news outlets. Federal Judge Royce Lamberth ruled on Tuesday the administration acted “without regard to the harm inflicted on employees, contractors, journalists, and media consumers around the world”. In the wake of President More
More than two dozen people have lost their lives in a gun attack on tourists in the Indian-administered zone of Kashmir, say media reports. At least 26 people were killed and many others injured in Tuesday’s gunfire, which coincided with a visit to India by US Vice President JD Vance, Dawn reported. The assault occurred More
Russia and Ukraine will reach an agreement ending their war this week, hopes US President Donald Trump. In a post on on Truth Social on Monday, the US leader wrote: “Hopefully, Russia and Ukraine will make a deal this week.” Following the deal, he said, the two nations would start doing big business with the More
Pope Francis has died aged 88, the Vatican announced on Monday. The first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church had earlier survived a serious bout of double pneumonia. Reuters quoted Cardinal Kevin Farrell as announcing on the Vatican’s TV channel: “It is with profound sadness I must announce the death of our Holy More
Thousands of people have staged protests against President Donald Trump in several states across the US, including Washington, says a media report. Opponents of the Trump administration took to the streets of communities, large and small, across the US on Saturday, decrying what they perceive as threats to the nation’s democratic ideals, the Associated Press More
At least 38 people have been killed in airstrikes by the United States on Yemen’s Ras Isa oil port — one of the deadliest attacks on the country Al Masirah TV said the strikes on Thursday also wounded 102 people, citing the country’s Hodeidah Health Office. The US Central Command (CENTCOM) said the air strikes More
Three security personnel were killed and 16 others wounded in a bomb attack in southwestern Balochistan province on Tuesday morning. Local officials said the casualties occurred on the Dasht road in Mastung district, where a vehicle of the Balochistan Constabulary struck a roadside bomb. Provincial government spokesman Shahid Rind confirmed the vehicle carrying policemen from More
At least 34 people have been killed and 117 others wounded in a Russian missile strike in Ukraine, a media report said on Monday. Two Russian ballistic missiles slammed into the heart of the northern Ukrainian city of Sumy on Sunday, Reuters reported. It said 34 people lost their lives and 117 others were wounded More
Iran and the United States have wrapped up a constructive first round of nuclear negotiations in Muscat, agreeing to meet again next week. Delegation heads also had a brief direct contact during the meeting in Oman, with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi saying the next round of talks would take place on April 19. President More
Amid war threats from President Donald Trump, the United States and Iran are set to start high-stakes negotiations on a new nuclear deal today (Saturday). Ahead of the critical talks, CNN reported that Trump had warned the Islamic republic of military strikes in case of failure. For its part, Iran any attack on it would More
