Traffic restored on Karakoram Highway following landslide as heavy rainfall lashes GB

Traffic on the Karakoram Highway has been restored after landslides triggered by heavy rain and snowfall blocked the…

Fire razes 200 homes in Sabah, leaving hundreds homeless

A massive fire tore through a coastal village in Malaysia’s Sabah state early Sunday, destroying 200 homes and…

Religious cleric Engineer Muhammad Ali Mirza survives attack in Jhelum

Religious scholar Engineer Muhammad Ali Mirza survived an attack at his Qur’an-o-Sunnat Research Academy in Jhelum, where police…

FC Basel cancels planned Ye concert at St. Jakob-Park

Swiss football club FC Basel has canceled a planned concert by Ye, the artist formerly known as Kanye…

The Treasury Secretary vs. Climate Science

The clash is no longer subtle. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has been pushing major international financial institutions…

Victoria Beckham’s birthday posts go viral as Brooklyn’s silence fuels feud talk

Victoria Beckham’s 52nd birthday celebrations spilled across social media this week, but the warm tributes quickly turned into…

Rawalpindi police deny reports of indefinite market closure

Rawalpindi police have pushed back against reports that markets in the city were being shut indefinitely, as confusion…

Pakistan joins more than 20 countries in condemning Israel’s Somaliland move

Pakistan has joined more than 20 Muslim-majority countries and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation in condemning Israel’s latest…

Two Commercial Ships Fired On After Iran Tightens Grip on Strait of Hormuz

Tensions in the Gulf escalated sharply on Saturday after two commercial vessels came under fire near the Strait…

Japan’s 1,200-Year Cherry Blossom Record Finds a New Steward After Scientist’s Death

A remarkable climate record that stretches back more than 1,200 years in Japan is set to continue after…

Animal cruelty case shocks Punjab as suspect held after bovine’s tongue severed

A fresh case of animal cruelty in Punjab has sparked outrage after police arrested a man accused of…

New Delhi Summons Iranian Envoy After Indian-Flagged Tankers Come Under Fire Near Hormuz

India moved sharply into the widening Strait of Hormuz crisis on April 18, 2026, summoning Iran’s ambassador after…

Pakistan Says It Has Reached IMF Staff-Level Agreement

Pakistan has successfully concluded a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund, a development the government is presenting…

Iran Reimposes Control Over Strait of Hormuz as Ships Report Gunfire

Iran tightened its grip on the Strait of Hormuz again on April 18, 2026, reversing the brief optimism…

Russian Oil Waiver Extended for One More Month

The United States has extended its temporary waiver on certain Russian oil shipments for another 30 days, giving…