In the news today: six officers honoured, Quebec vote nears, Swift makes VMA history
Canadian flags flew at half-mast and the skirl of bagpipes rang out Sunday as hundreds of police officers marched onto…
Month: September 2026
British-Pakistani family racially attacked on London train journey
LONDON: A British-Pakistani family with three young children was subjected to shocking racist abuse, threats and physical assault during a…
Trump rejects Iranian proposal to open Hormuz and end fighting
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said on Saturday he had rejected an Iranian proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz…
Netanyahu makes surprise UAE visit as pre-Oct 7 attack alert controversy resurfaces
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited Abu Dhabi on Sunday and met UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan,…
Wife of Malaysia’s longest-serving PM Mahathir dies at 100
Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali, the wife of Malaysia’s longest-serving Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, died on Monday, the veteran leader’s office…
Qatar-origin flight landed at Sialkot airport, not in IIOJK, clarifies official
SIALKOT: Sialkot International Airport on Monday clarified reports that a Qatar Airways flight arriving from Doha had landed in Indian…
Makkah pact military chiefs vow immediate implementation of defence commitments
Military chiefs from Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkiye have pledged to “immediately translate” the commitments of the Makkah Joint Defence…
Pakistan categorically rejects Afghan Taliban’s ‘frivolous and baseless’ Nuristan allegations
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Sunday categorically rejected allegations made by the Afghan Taliban regime linking Pakistani security forces and intelligence agencies…
Pakistan’s corruption ranking improves, yet data warrants closer look
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s score on Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) has improved by one point, but an examination of the data…
Pakistan, India on Asian Games collision course after cricket washout
Pakistan and India stayed on course to meet in the Asian Games cricket final after both men’s quarter-finals were abandoned…