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South Korean lawmakers provide update on estimated casualties following briefing by country’s intelligence agency.About 600 North Korean soldiers have been killed fighting in Russia’s war in Ukraine, South Korean lawmakers have said, citing intelligence officials. Speaking after a closed-door briefing by the National Intelligence Service (NIS) on Wednesday, Lee Seong-kweun and Kim Byung-kee told reporters that an estimated 4,700 North Koreans had been killed or injured so far in the war. Lee and Kim, who co-chair the legislature’s intelligence committee, made their comments two days after Pyongyang confirmed for the first time that it had sent troops to Russia to…
The “Al -Faris 3” process continues its intensive relief efforts to support the people and provide urgent assistance to the displaced, in a move that reflects a steady humanitarian commitment in the face of a catastrophe that touches the limits of famine. She emphasized through her official platform on the “X” website, that she is continuing to revive thousands of displaced people and help them overcome the specter of hunger that threatens them daily, and indicated that the relief convoys that reached the depth of the affected areas were not just a way to provide food and medicine, but rather…
The headquarters of National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in Islamabad. — APP/FileIssuance of around 1,000 fake cheques to 50 accounts discovered.Multi-layered fraud involves Upper Kohistan’s C&W Department.Scandal exposes serious flaws in KP’s provincial financial system.PESHAWAR: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has unearthed a whopping Rs40 billion scam in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government’s accounts concerning misappropriation of funds, The News reported on Wednesday.As the staggering amount continues to rise as investigations unfold, the ongoing investigations have led the authorities to freeze nearly 50 bank accounts and seize records from various government departments and financial institutions. During the probe, a startling revelation emerged as…
US State Department Spokesperson Tammy Bruce addresses a press conference on Pakistan-India situation. — ScreengrabRubio stresses diplomacy must take the lead.Pakistan offers probe into Pahalgam incident.US appreciates Pakistan’s counterterror cooperation.As tensions continue to rise between India and Pakistan following the Kashmir incident, the United States has stepped in diplomatically, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio preparing to speak with foreign ministers of both countries to urge calm and avoid further escalation.“We are reaching out to both parties, and telling, of course, them to not escalate the situation,” US State Department Spokesperson Tammy Bruce told reporters during a press briefing. According…
Christina Haack hits back as beau Christopher Larocca’s ex makes shocking claimsChristina Haack denies cheating on her third ex-husband Josh Hall with her new beau Christopher Larocca.The clarification came in response to allegations made by her current boyfriend’s ex Andrea Deanna—who recently questioned the timeline of the couple’s romance in an interview with the Daily Mail. Deanna claimed that Larocca met Haack at the end of June 2024 while they were still in a relationship and Haack was married to Hall.”While we were still dating, [Christopher and Christina] were dating, and she was still married, and [she and Josh] were…
Katy Perry claps back at ‘unhinged’ critics after Blue Origin backlashKaty Perry finally broke her silence after receiving brutal criticism for her Blue Origin space flight.“I’m so grateful for you guys. We’re in this beautiful and wild journey together,” the 40-year-old singer penned in an Instagram comment on a fan page. “I can continue to remain true to myself, heart open and honest, especially because of our bond,” she further wrote. “Please know I am ok, I have done a lot work around knowing who I am, what is real and what is important to me.”The Teenage Dream songstress continued,…
Students and staff at Harvard University have faced both anti-Semitism and Islamophobia amid a deeply polarised atmosphere on the campus of one of the top universities in the United States, separate reports have found. The release of the reports on Tuesday follows the establishment of separate task forces on combating anti-Jewish and anti-Muslim sentiment last year amid campus protests over Israel’s war on Gaza. It also comes as Harvard is embroiled in a legal fight with US President Donald Trump over his administration’s decision to freeze more than $2bn in funding for the university, a move Trump claims was taken…
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Automobiles at the shipping terminal are shown from the view of a drone in San Diego, California, US, March 26, 2025. — ReutersPresident Trump has softened his hardline trade stance toward automakers by announcing revisions to his administration’s tariff policy—steps that have drawn tentative approval from an industry battered by rising import costs, Reuters reported. On Tuesday, the president signed an executive order offering a two-year grace period to auto companies to shift supply chains to the United States. Speaking during a visit to Detroit to mark his 100th day in office, Trump said the changes aim to give manufacturers time…
US President Donald Trump attends a rally to mark his 100th day in office, at Macomb Community College in Warren, Michigan, US, April 29, 2025. — ReutersWARREN: President Donald Trump visited Michigan on Tuesday to mark the first 100 days of his new term with two events, including a large evening rally. While he highlighted his administration’s early achievements, concerns about the economy and his handling of it remain high among many Americans. Speaking briefly at a National Guard base, Trump touted his administration’s investments in defence and praised the foreign policy record of his first administration, from 2017 to 2021.He…