Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said Wednesday that they launched missile and drone strikes against US bases in Erbil, in Iraq’s autonomous Kurdistan region. Iranian state media reported that the attacks targeted US military facilities in and around the city. The strikes come amid rising tensions between Iran and US forces across the Middle East. The Revolutionary… Continue reading Iran Guards Erbil Attack Hits US Bases With Missiles, Drones
Teen Girl Arrested After Sister’s Fatal Stabbing A TikTok followers dispute between two teenage sisters in Gujranwala turned deadly after a 17-year-old girl allegedly stabbed her 15-year-old sister, police said. The incident occurred on August 30 within the jurisdiction of Ladhe Wala Waraich police station. Police later arrested the elder sister after the victim’s father… Continue reading TikTok Dispute Turns Deadly in Gujranwala
The government has shut down around 2,500 illegal petrol pumps across Pakistan as part of a nationwide crackdown on petroleum smuggling and the unlawful sale of fuel. Authorities have also taken action against the owners and operators of the illegal petrol stations as part of efforts to strengthen controls over petroleum products. Govt Targets Illegal… Continue reading Pakistan Shuts 2,500 Illegal Petrol Pumps in Smuggling Crackdown
Brazil’s presidential campaign is entering a new phase as leading candidates Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro take their fight to television and radio. From Friday, the two candidates will use free campaign advertising to reach voters across the country. Despite the growing influence of social media, television and radio remain powerful political… Continue reading Brazil Election Campaign: Lula and Flávio Face TV Battle
Heavy gunfire and explosions were reported across parts of Niger’s capital, Niamey, overnight as security forces reportedly confronted armed men near the presidential palace and a military airbase. The cause of the clashes remained unclear as authorities urged residents to stay calm and avoid spreading unverified information. Bana Wagana Ibrahim, a member of Niger’s Consultative… Continue reading Niger Capital Gunfire Reported Near Presidential Palace
Burnham Returns to the Commons Prime Minister Andy Burnham is preparing for one of the most important moments of his political career as Parliament returns on Tuesday. Burnham became prime minister six weeks ago. However, Parliament went into its summer break soon after his arrival at Downing Street. That gave the new government time to… Continue reading Andy Burnham Parliament: PM faces first major test
Icelanders are heading to the polls in a closely watched referendum on the country’s future relationship with the European Union. Voters are deciding whether Iceland should reopen talks on joining the EU. A “Yes” vote would not make Iceland an EU member. Instead, it would allow the country to restart accession negotiations. Any final membership… Continue reading Iceland EU Vote: Voters Decide on Membership Talks
Thousands of people gathered in Washington on Friday to defend voting rights and protest what civil rights leaders described as growing threats to democracy and racial equality. More than six decades after Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his historic “I Have a Dream” speech at the Lincoln Memorial, activists returned to the nation’s capital with… Continue reading Washington March 2026 Warns of Voting Rights Rollbacks
Araghchi Raises Alarm Over Energy Markets Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has accused elements within the Trump administration of attempting to influence global energy prices through media coverage. Araghchi said Iranian intelligence had identified what he described as “major efforts to game energy markets”. He made the comments in a post on X. The Iranian… Continue reading Iran energy prices: FM accuses Trump administration
Indian pilgrims missing after devastating flash floods near the Nepal-Tibet border have left families waiting anxiously for news about their loved ones. Among them is 43-year-old Subhrasree Chakraborty from Kolkata, who had travelled to the Himalayas to fulfil her long-held dream of visiting Mount Kailash. Her husband, Sudipto Bhattacharya, received her final WhatsApp message on… Continue reading Indian Pilgrims Missing After Tibet Border Floods
