- Jet fuel prices have soared from $85-90 per barrel to $150-200 per barrel in recent weeks
- The airline says all affected routes will be restored once the jet fuel prices return to normal
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- Several homes were collapsed when a suicide bomber targeted the Domel police station in Bannu last Thursday
- Residents pray for return of peace to the region, which has seen a spike in militant attacks in recent years
- Authorities appeal to parents to ensure all children below five years are vaccinated
- Pakistan, Afghanistan are the only two countries where the disease remains endemic
- Forces intercepted two of the drones; however, air defenses were unable to intercept the third drone and a missile
- One person was hospitalized, while the other received first aid at the scene
- Donald Trump: ‘I’m very upset with a certain group of people, and they’re going to pay a big price for that’
- Trump was quoted as saying by a Fox News reporter that he blamed Kurdish intermediaries for having taken weapons destined for Iranian dissidents
- New measures come as regional conflict disrupts shipping routes, drives up freight costs
- Tadej Pogacar was in a group of riders who went through the crossing without stopping
- Local media said the riders could face a fine and a driving suspension if found guilty
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Pakistan Afghanistan Conflict
- China, which shares a western border with both nations, has been trying to mediate the conflict
- Islamabad accuses Afghanistan of supporting militants attacking Pakistan, Kabul denies allegation
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Who is “The Joshie-Man”?
It’s a name given by social media fans to Joshua Harris, a 12-year-old autistic and non-verbal Briton, who has been visiting UK mosques and distributing cakes to promote solidarity amid an increase in far-right support in the country. On a recent trip to Madinah with his father, “The Joshie-Man” turned his ‘Cake not hate’ campaign to ‘Dates not hate’ by handing out the holy city’s famous ajwa and ambar dates people in the courtyard of the Prophet’s Mosque.
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The qirbah has been used by Saudi desert communities for generations to transport, store, and cool water, as well as preserve clarified butter and buttermilk.
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Pakistan Saudi Ties
- This was the second telephonic conversation between the two foreign ministers in as many days
- The development comes as Saudi Arabia, other Gulf nations face Iranian missile and drone attacks
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