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Jose Adolfo Macias, alias ‘Fito’, is due to be extradited to the US on drug trafficking and weapons smuggling charges.The fugitive leader of Ecuador’s Los Choneros gang has been recaptured after nearly 18 months on the run, according to President Daniel Noboa. Jose Adolfo Macias, also known as “Fito”, escaped from Guayaquil prison in January 2024, where he was serving a 34-year sentence for drug trafficking and murder. Following his capture, Macias will now be extradited to the US, where he was indicted by a federal court for charges related to drug trafficking and firearms smuggling, Noboa said on the…

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the State, may God protect him, said, “I congratulate the people of the UAE and the Islamic peoples on the occasion of the new Hijri year, calling on God Almighty to be a year of peace and stability in the region and the world and that all peoples enjoy goodness and prosperity.”

Punjab AIG Operations Shehzada Sultan (right) speaks during a press conference. — Screengrab via Geo NewsThree RAW agents arrested from Toba Tek Singh.Facilitator funding terrorists from Dubai also nabbed.Terrorists planned to target mosque, railway station.LAHORE: Punjab’s Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) has foiled a major terror plot during a recent crackdown named “Operation Yalghar”, arresting six suspected terrorists working for India’s intelligence agency Research & Analysis Wing (RAW) from various districts across the province.Speaking during a press conference in Lahore, Punjab Additional Inspector General (AIG) of Operations Shehzada Sultan — flanked by CTD’s SSP Operations Waqar Azim — said that the police officers…

President Donald Trump talks to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a meeting where Trump announced nuclear talks with Iran, Washington, US, April 7, 2025. — ReutersUS willl save him, just as it saved his country, says Trump.”Netanyahu’s trial should be CANCELLED, IMMEDIATELY.”Trial began in 2020, covers 3 separate criminal cases. WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday called for Israel to pardon Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu or cancel his corruption trial, saying the United States would save him, just as it had saved his country.Netanyahu was indicted in 2019 on charges of bribery, fraud and breach of trust —…

Kim Kardashian shares rare glimpse of Rob KardashianRob Kardashian made a rare appearance on social media once again.The younger brother of Kardashian sisters showed up in Kim Kardashian’s birthday tribute post for her friend La La Anthony. On June 25, the SKIMS founder took to her Instagram account to mark her longtime pal’s birthday.In the celebratory post, Kim posted a selfie featuring La La and Rob, who prefers to stay away from the spotlight.”Happy Birthday to my ace,” Kim wrote in the caption alongside the photo of the triplesome.”Truly the bestest best friend a girl could ask for! I love…

Here are the key events on day 1,218 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.Here is how things stand on Thursday, June 26: Fighting Russian air defence units destroyed two drones targeting Moscow, the city’s mayor, Sergei Sobyanin, said. Moscow’s Vnukovo International Airport suspended departures and arrivals in response to the threat, news agencies quoted aviation watchdog Rosaviatsiya as saying. Restrictions were also in place for a time at airports along the Volga River. The governor of the Russian region of Voronezh, which borders Ukraine, reported that more than 40 Ukrainian drones had been destroyed throughout the day. In Russia’s Bryansk region,…

The Sharjah Foundation for the Holy Quran and the Prophet’s Sunnah announced the launch of its annual summer program under the title “Our Summer is sweeter”, which is launched this year with three distinct educational and educational paths targeting different age groups and continues for six weeks, from June 30 to August 14, 2025, in a number of mosques and memorization centers approved in the Emirate of Sharjah. The program includes three main courses, the first of which is “enlightening your summer in the Qur’an” in its ninth edition, which is a course for all groups of society who are…

A collage showing Field Marshal Asim Munir (left) and President Donald Trump. — ISPR/Reuters/FileUS President Donald Trump on Wednesday once again heaped praise on Field Marshal Asim Munir, who he recently met at White House, and reiterated his stance that he stopped last month’s conflict between the nuclear-armed Pakistan and India.Addressing a press conference after attending the annual NATO summit in The Hauge, the US president called the Pakistan-India conflict the “most important” of all the recent ones, saying both countries have nuclear weapons and he ended that with a series of phone calls on trade. “I said look if…

Zohran Mamdani speaks during a watch party for his primary election, which includes his bid to become the Democratic candidate for New York City mayor in the upcoming November 2025 election, in New York City, U.S., June 25, 2025. — ReutersRepublicans attack Mamdani, seeking to hurt Democrats in midterms.Mamdani’s campaign focused on affordability, energised young voters.Self-described democratic socialist to be city’s first Muslim mayor. Self-described democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani’s unexpected upset in New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary on Tuesday exhilarated progressive activists, who had banded together to prevent the more moderate former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo from triumphing.But…

A dugout canoe with four men and one woman paddling is pictured during a crossing across a region of the East China Sea from near Ushibi, Taiwan to Yonaguni Island, traversing the Kuroshio current, in this handout image released on June 25, 2025. — ReutersIn a groundbreaking experiment to better understand the migration of early humans, a team of scientists has completed a voyage across the East China Sea in a hand-carved dugout canoe. The journey, which retraced a possible prehistoric sea route from Taiwan to Japan’s Yonaguni Island, aimed to show how humans with only rudimentary tools and seafaring skills…