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• KP CM to visit deceased PTI worker today • Gatherings of five or more banned across Punjab • 23,500 cops sought for Islamabad security ahead of Sept 27 sit-in • Sanaullah warns against violence, terror threat LAHORE/RAWALPINDI: While Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi has hinted at altering his planned Punjab tour following the demise of a PTI worker, the authorities sprang into action on Sunday with the Centre seeking additional police force from provinces and the Punjab governme

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Settlers attack French TV crew for second time in a week, Israeli activists say A French TV crew has been attacked for the second time this week by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank, according to Looking the Occupation in the Eye, an Israeli “movement of activists working to end the occupation”. In a post on X, the group said that on the morning of the second day of Rosh Hashanah, a French TV crew from TF1 and two activists from Looking the Occupation in the Eye arrived in the Duma and

Iranian cargo vessel struck near Qeshm Island as Oman delays Tehran-Gulf talks ➡️ https://t.co/9wpti0JQRs https://t.co/ah0Ox87W1k

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When the pilots closed in on the coordinates provided by ground radar, visual confirmation revealed the truth.

Initial reports from Supernova+ say that the Bocharov Ruchey residence, Russian President Vladimir Putin's vacation estate was damaged in the attack.

Taiwan’s first two MQ-9B SkyGuardian UAVs conducted their first flight from Hualien Air Base on Sept. 14, nearly three months after arriving in Taiwan for assembly, testing, and integration. Taiwan is acquiring four MQ-9Bs for NT$21.7 billion, with the remaining two due in 2027. The aircraft can remain airborne for up to 28 hours and will primarily support long-endurance ISR and real-time monitoring of PLA and China Coast Guard activity around Taiwan.

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3 killed, 15 wounded in gunfire ahead of historic Philippine regional election https://t.co/cfwsodySOK

• PM’s committee to meet before September-end to build consensus on proposals • Delayed annual budget for FY2026-27 to be tabled today as region faces financial shortfall GILGIT: The federal government is consulting stakeholders on a constitutional arrangement for Gilgit-Baltistan with Pakistan, while the region’s deficit budget for fiscal year 2026-27 will be presented in its parliament on Monday (today). Responding to questions from Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly members during its session on Satu

An Iranian cargo vessel was struck off Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, killing one person and wounding four, Iranian state media said. Tehran blamed a “terrorist enemy” for the attack, which came as threats to shipping intensified around the Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb straits.

Pakistan’s proposed Automotive and Auto Parts Manufacturing Policy 2026–31 marks an important shift. Rather than measuring success mainly through localisation behind high tariff walls, it seeks to link future support to domestic value addition, exports, competition and technological upgrading. That is the right direction. The question is whether the proposed instruments can deliver the ambitious outcomes attached to them. The policy reportedly requires car, jeep and SUV manufacturers to export 1

As monitors beep and doctors consult near them, two tiny newborns lie silently side-by-side, sharing a single incubator in a southern Gaza hospital running short on space and supplies. Gaza's youngest already face an extremely precarious entry into the world, given the dire humanitarian situation in the war-shattered territory that borders Israel and Egypt. But for babies needing specialist care, such as those born prematurely, the road ahead is even more perilous.

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Iraqi, UAE foreign ministers call for peaceful resolution of regional issues Iraq's foreign minister, Fuad Hussein, and his UAE counterpart, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, have discussed bilateral ties and regional security and called for a peaceful resolution of issues confronting the region, according to a statement from the Iraqi foreign ministry. "The two sides discussed bilateral relations between the two brotherly countries and ways to further develop them and strengthen cooperation

LAHORE: Prime Minister’s Adviser on Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah Khan has said any move to create new provinces is still at an early stage and may take six to eight months to go through parliament and its committees, making it clear that his party PML-N has not initiated the project. Speaking at a meeting with journalists here on Sunday, he said that if a proposal for new provinces was formally brought before parliament, every political party and member would have an opportunity to express

DAMASCUS: Syria’s civil aviation sector is moving beyond the restoration of suspended international routes toward a broader rebuilding of its air transport network, with foreign airlines returning, regional airports reopening and projects underway to expand capacity and connectivity. After years of disruption and limited international services, Arab, regional and European carriers have gradually restored flights to Syria, initially through Damascus and Aleppo international airports. The recovery

Last week, UNESCO released a report detailing the extensive damage caused to the World Heritage Site by Thai military attacks.

China could improve its image in the United States by highlighting areas such as tourism and technology and positioning itself as a responsible major power, a survey has concluded. Researchers from Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou said that although concepts such as “decoupling” and “de-risking” had been increasingly prominent in media coverage of China, this had not entirely wiped away positive impressions of the country. When evaluating China’s strengths on a scale of 1 to 5, the...

Hong Kong’s inaugural five-year plan will not change the capitalist system and instead fully exploit its advantages to map the city’s long-term development, Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu has said. In an opinion piece published in the South China Morning Post on Monday, the city leader also stressed that the blueprint, in focusing on the economy, would ultimately “enable citizens to flourish” by creating employment opportunities and upward mobility. Lee will unveil Hong Kong’s first-ever...

A report that eight Indonesians were allegedly tricked into fighting for Moscow in its war on Ukraine may be just the tip of the iceberg, analysts warn, cautioning that Southeast Asia’s existing scam networks could already be a hunting ground for Russian fraudsters. Ukraine’s intelligence agency revealed on August 27 that the Indonesians had been lured with promises of well-paid civilian jobs. Jakarta has confirmed it is aware of the case. The agency said Indonesia had become the “latest...
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE, Sept 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday brushed aside a report that Iran acquired satellite images of a base in Jordan from Chinese entities before an attack that killed threeU.S. troops there in July. A recent report in the Wall Street Journal cited unnamed U.S. officials about the attack in Jordan. Asked whether he would mention the issue at an upcoming meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, Trump did not directly answer, and instead equated the surv
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE, Sept 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday brushed aside a report that Iran acquired satellite images of a base in Jordan from Chinese entities before an attack that killed threeU.S. troops there in July. A recent report in the Wall Street Journal cited unnamed U.S. officials about the attack in Jordan. Asked whether he would mention the issue at an upcoming meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, Trump did not directly answer, and instead equated the surv

The United States begins G20 meetings in Houston on Monday promoting “energy abundance,” as President Donald Trump’s war against Iran disrupts global fuel markets. Delegations from major economies, including China, India, Japan and Germany, will attend alongside oil producers Canada and Saudi Arabia. Russia is also expected to participate.

Saudi civil defence lifts alert warning in Abha, Khamis Mushait The General Directorate of Saudi Civil Defense issued and lifted warnings alerting the public to potential danger in Khamis Mushait and Abha for the second time in the past hour. Khamis Mushait and Abha are located in southwest Saudi Arabia, close to the border with Yemen. Yemen's Houthis have said that Saudi Arabia had launched more than 50 strikes against their positions in 24 hours, after the group claimed a rare drone and miss

BEIJING: Oil prices jumped more than two percent on Monday, after new Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia and Iranian attacks on ships in the Gulf compounded supply concerns following the closure of a key Saudi oil pipeline. Brent crude futures rose $2.90, or 2.77 percent, to $107.51 per barrel as of 2313 GMT. WTI futures rose $2.27, or 2.27 percent, to $102.32 per barrel. Prices had initially risen more than 3 percent at market open. Saudi Arabian state media on Sunday released video footage

U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM): "A U.S. Sailor signals to the pilot of an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter on the flight deck of USS John Paul Jones (DDG 53) as the guided-missile destroyer continues enforcing the U.S. blockade against Iran. As of Sept. 13, U.S. forces have redirected 101 commercial vessels to ensure compliance."
Musician and actor at the Chernihiv Regional Youth Theater Kostiantyn Slobodeniuk has been killed in the war.

Tusk's statement comes a day after Russia launched drones overnight at western Ukraine, striking a gas station near the Yahodyn-Dorohusk border crossing and a Kyiv-Warsaw passenger train just 2 kilometers (1.2 miles) from the Polish border.

No casualties were reported after a Russian drone struck a train shortly after Boris Johnson and top European officials left the area.

ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE: US President Donald Trump on Sunday brushed aside a report that Iran acquired satellite images of a base in Jordan from Chinese entities before an attack that killed three US troops there in July. A recent report in the Wall Street Journal cited unnamed US officials about the attack in Jordan. Asked whether he would mention the issue at an upcoming meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, Trump did not directly answer, and instead equated the surveillance activiti

CNN clarified that Iranian representatives made it clear to regional players that they would only be open to discussing their nuclear program after the Strait of Hormuz issue is resolved

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Miki Zohar accuses Oscar-winning directors Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor of ‘treason against the state’ ‘They know the house they are bombing is full of children’: NAZA’s directors on their devastating film about Israeli intelligence Israel’s culture minister has called for the Oscar-winning Israeli directors of NAZA, a documentary about the country’s mass killing of civilians in Gaza, to be stripped of their citizenship, accusing them of “treason against the state”. NAZA, which was produced b
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Uganda buries one-time ‘boy king’ whose death has sparked a succession battle https://t.co/p78coKLnPk

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Turkish foreign minister says Israel 'biggest obstacle' to Syria's development Turkish foreign minister, Hakan Fidan, has said that Israel is "the biggest obstacle" to Syria's development after the fall of the Bashar al-Assad regime. His remarks during a visit to Damascus came at a time when the Israeli army continues to advance and consolidate ground on Syrian soil, according to Reuters.