Middle East War Widens as Iran, Israel Exchange Strikes; Global Energy Fears Grow
SRINAGAR: The war involving Iran, Israel and the United States entered its third week on Sunday with fresh missile and drone attacks across the...
Middle East War Deepens Afghanistan Crisis as Refugees Return, Aid Routes Disrupted
SRINAGAR: The widening war in the Middle East is intensifying Afghanistan’s already fragile humanitarian and economic situation, disrupting trade routes, forcing thousands of Afghan...
UN Chief Warns Lebanon Crisis Deepens as 800,000 Displaced, Urges Immediate End to Middle...
SRINAGAR: António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, has called for an immediate end to the widening Middle East war, warning that civilians across...
Six US Air Force Crew Killed After Aircraft Goes Down in Iraq
SRINAGAR: All six crew members aboard a US Air Force KC-135 refuelling aircraft that went down in western Iraq have been confirmed dead, the...
Iran Vows to Keep Strait of Hormuz Shut as War Widens
SRINAGAR: Iran’s newly installed Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei declared that Tehran would continue fighting and keep the strategic Strait of Hormuz closed as leverage...
Ramazan in Gaza Amid Deprivation, Soaring Prices and Displacement
UN News: Al-Assi lives with his family in a tent made of cloth and plastic sheeting next to the rubble of their home in the...
Iran Pulls Out of 2026 FIFA World Cup
SRINAGAR: Iran has withdrawn from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which is set to be jointly hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico...
Is Politics Forcing Artificial Intelligence to Abandon Its Ethical Guardrails?
SRINAGAR: A growing confrontation between the United States Department of Defence and artificial intelligence company Anthropic has exposed an uncomfortable question facing the technology industry:...
Bangladesh Shuts Universities Early, Imposes Energy-Saving Measures as Middle East Conflict Disrupts Fuel Supplies
SRINAGAR: Bangladesh has ordered the early closure of all universities across the country as part of emergency measures to conserve electricity and fuel amid...
Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Strikes Tyrrhenian Sea Near Italian coast
SRINAGAR: An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck the Tyrrhenian Sea off the west coast of Italy on Tuesday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences...
Middle East Conflict Pushes Oil Shock Toward South Asia; Pakistan Announces Emergency Fuel-Saving Measures
SRINAGAR: The escalating conflict in the Middle East is beginning to send economic shockwaves into South Asia, with rising global crude prices and supply...
Putin Congratulates Mojtaba Khamenei as Iran’s New Supreme Leader, Pledges Support
SRINAGAR: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday congratulated Mojtaba Khamenei on his appointment as Iran’s new Supreme Leader and reaffirmed Moscow’s support for Tehran...
Iran Names Mojtaba Khamenei as New Supreme Leader
SRINAGAR: Iranian clerics have elected Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as the country’s next leader, Iranian state...
Russia Backs Iran, Rejects Neutrality in Middle East Conflict
SRINAGAR: Russia has said it is not neutral in the ongoing conflict involving Iran, with Moscow expressing support for Tehran, the country’s ambassador to...
Magnitude 4.1 Earthquake Strikes Iran
SRINAGAR: An earthquake measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale struck western areas of Bandar Abbas in Iran on Saturday morning, according to the United...
