- No group claimed the attack in Bannu, identities of the victims yet to be confirmed
- The attack comes amid a broader rise in militancy in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- Iran has consistently denied seeking to acquire an atomic bomb, while remaining adamant about its right to operate a full-scale civilian nuclear program
- FIA says suspects processed human placenta at two Islamabad facilities before exporting products
- Authorities say processed products were exported to Vietnam under the label “She Placenta”
- Arrest of Jordanian resident, 3 citizens in Northern Borders
- Regional cooperation strengthened, says Interior Ministry
- Iran says it targeted US military positions in the region in response to US strikes
- US aircraft earlier bombed targets in Iran after ‘foolish’ attack on passing ship
- Peskov said the Kremlin had not yet seen the appeal
- Before his video appeal, most Russians had not heard of Lunin, who lives in Russia’s Voronezh region
- Startups continued to attract fresh capital and strategic backing
- “As players, we need to gang around the referee and complain. You could say something like that,” Semenyo said.
- “I think as a team, we need to be more aggressive around the officials”
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- Ishaq Dar says Pakistan now viewed globally as ‘peacemaker’ and ‘net security provider’
- The deputy PM says Islamabad has broken out of year of international isolation
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Located in Saudi Arabia's central region of Qassim, Dariyah was an important stop on ancient trade and pilgrimage routes and is now one of the Kingdom's significant archaeological sites. Earlier this week, the Saudi Heritage Commission announced that a collection of 100 pieces of gold jewelry dating back to the Abbasid era has been discovered in the site.
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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- TTP militants kill six paramilitary personnel, abduct eight others in checkpoint attack near Peshawar
- Afghan officials accuse Pakistan of fresh airstrikes they say killed 13, including 11 children, one woman
