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Highway being built by the BRO passes by the confluence of the Indus and Zanskhar rivers in the Ladakh region, India. — Reuters/FileCourt rejects India’s unilateral actions on Indus Waters Treaty.Says India can’t bypass arbitration process.”Pakistan, India find a way back to meaningful dialogue.”Pakistan on Friday welcomed the Supplemental Award issued by the Permanent Court of Arbitration in the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) case, stating that India could not unilaterally suspend the accord. According to a statement issued by the government, Pakistan reiterated its commitment to resolving the issue under the framework of the Indus Waters Treaty and stressed the need…
US President Donald Trump (left) and ran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. — Reuters/FileWASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has said that he stopped working on plans to ease sanctions on Iran after critical remarks by Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, stressing he would consider bombing the country again if it continues enriching uranium to dangerous levels.Trump said the comments were full of anger and hatred, and that he immediately ended efforts to help Iran recover by lifting sanctions. Trump responded strongly to Khamenei’s first remarks following a 12-day conflict with Israel, which ended when the United States launched airstrikes on…
Australia players celebrate winning on the 3rd day of the 1st Test match between West Indies and Australia at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados, on June 27, 2025. — AFPAustralia’s vaunted pace attack demolished West Indies’ fragile batting, routing the hosts for just 141 off 33.4 overs to complete a comprehensive 159-run victory in the final over of the third day of the first Test at Kensington Oval on Friday.Josh Hazlewood was the chief destroyer with figures of 5-43 as the tourists dominated the day with both ball and bat. Half-centuries from Alex Carey, Beau Webster and Travis Head were the…
Uma Thurman in ‘awe’ as her children step into actingUma Thurman is a proud mom of her children who are following in her footsteps.Speaking to Extra at the Los Angeles premiere of The Old Guard 2 on Wednesday, June 25 ,the 55-year-old actress praised her two oldest children, Maya Hawke, 26, and Levon Hawke, 23, for their acting talents. When the Pulp Fiction star was asked about her return to action films, the actress gushed over her children following her path in the industry.“I choked on it a little bit at first, with the first one being so young, but…
Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh – The sound of children at play echoes through the verdant lanes of one of the dozens of refugee camps on the outskirts of Cox’s Bazar, a densely populated coastal town in southeast Bangladesh. Just for a moment, the sounds manage to soften the harsh living conditions faced by the more than one million people who live here in the world’s largest refugee camp. Described as the most persecuted people on the planet, the Rohingya Muslim refugees in Bangladesh may now be one of the most forgotten populations in the world, eight years after being ethnically cleansed from…
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the State, may God protect him, received yesterday a phone call from Dr. Abdullatif Jamal Rashid
A representational image of a plane. — AFP/File KARACHI: A loader truck struck a parked cargo aircraft at Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport, aviation sources said late on Friday, forcing the plane to be grounded for inspection.According to initial reports, the aircraft was stationed in the parking bay when a loader truck suddenly rammed into it. Sources suggest the accident may have been caused by brake failure in the vehicle.Following the collision, the aircraft was immediately grounded, while a technical team began assessing the extent of the damage.The Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has launched an investigation into the incident to determine…
US President Donald Trump walks on the day of a “One Big Beautiful” event at the White House in Washington, DC, US, June 26, 2025. — ReutersCanada faces new US tariffs within one week.US tech giants hit by Canadian digital services tax.Washington, Beijing agree on rare earth trade framework. President Donald Trump said Friday he is calling off trade negotiations with Canada in retaliation for taxes impacting US tech firms, adding that Ottawa will learn of their new tariff rate within a week.Trump was referring to Canada’s digital services tax, which was enacted last year and is forecast to bring…
This collage shows Pakistani cueists Awais Munir (left) and Muhammad Asif. — Reporter/FileAwais Munir and Muhammad Asif of Pakistan 1 secured their spot in the semi-finals of the Asian Team Snooker Championship with a 3-1 victory over compatriots Shahid Aftab and Muhammad Sajjad of Pakistan 2.There are two Pakistani teams at the snooker tournament: Pakistan 1 and 2. The opening frame set the tone as Awais Munir faced Muhammad Sajjad in a closely fought battle, with Munir prevailing 74-53 to give Pakistan 1 an early advantage. The second frame saw a role reversal, as Muhammad Asif took on Shahid Aftab…