Israel Set to Attack Iran Soon, Warns New York Times

WASHINGTON: A wave of anxiety has swept across global diplomatic and military circles following reports that Israel may be preparing for an imminent military strike on Iran, according to the New York Times. Officials in both the United States and Europe expressed growing concern that such a move could destabilize the Middle East and derail …

US Defends Israel, Calls Hamas the Real Threat

WASHINGTON: The United States has strongly condemned sanctions imposed by several allied nations on two Israeli ministers accused of inciting violence against Palestinians. In a statement on Wednesday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said, “Israel is not the enemy — Hamas is,” as he defended Israeli officials Bezalel Smotrich and Itamar Ben-Gvir. The ministers were …

Trump’s New Travel Ban Targets 12 Countries Amid Terrorism Concerns

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump’s new travel ban barring citizens from 12 countries will come into effect at 12:01am ET (0401 GMT) on Monday, the White House announced. The order blocks entry into the United States for nationals from Afghanistan, Myanmar, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, and …

ICC Condemns US Sanctions on Judges

The International Criminal Court (ICC) strongly criticized the Trump administration’s sanctions. It said the move threatens judicial independence and aims to intimidate international justice.The ICC reaffirmed its support for its staff and vowed to continue its work without fear. Trump Admin Targets ICC JudgesAt the same time, the U.S. imposed sanctions on four ICC judges.The …

Iran Demands Clarity on US Sanctions in Nuclear Talks

TEHRAN – Iran has asked the United States to clearly explain how sanctions will be lifted if both countries are to agree on a new nuclear deal. Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei made the statement on Monday. He spoke just days after the U.S. sent a new proposal on the nuclear programme. However, reports suggest …

China Slams US Over Tariff Hike, Warns of Retaliation

China on Wednesday lashed out at the United States after the White House confirmed tariffs on some Chinese goods had surged to 245%. Beijing called the move “irrational” and accused Washington of using pressure tactics and intimidation. The White House defended the hike, saying the tariffs were a response to Beijing’s trade practices. A statement …

TikTok Shuts Down US Operations Ahead of Federal Ban

In a surprise move, TikTok has shut down its operations in the United States, just hours before a federal ban was set to take effect. This decision comes after a lengthy legal battle between TikTok and the US government over concerns about the app’s ownership by ByteDance, a Chinese company, and potential risks to national …

US Warns Turkey on Hosting Hamas Leaders

The United States issued a stern warning on Monday to countries hosting Hamas Leaders. The State Department specifically addressed Turkey after reports suggested that Hamas leadership might be relocating there. State Department spokesman Matthew Miller acknowledged these reports during a press briefing. “I’ve seen the reports that some of the leadership of Hamas, who had …

US Secret Service Faces “Deep Flaws” After Assassination Attempt on Trump

An independent report has revealed “deep flaws” in the US Secret Service that need urgent reform. Without addressing these issues, more assassination attempts like the one at rally of Donald Trump in July could happen again, the report warns. The findings, released on Thursday, come from a panel tasked with investigating the July 13 shooting …

US Encourages Pakistan to Adhere to International Law Amid SCO Summit

The United States affirmed Pakistan’s right to align with any regional groupings while emphasizing adherence to international law. The statement came on Tuesday, as Pakistan hosts the significant Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Islamabad. This summit features major players like Russia, China, India, Iran, and key Central Asian states. During a press briefing, US …

US Boosts Forces Readiness Following Iran’s Missile Launch at Israel

The United States (US) has increased its forces’ readiness in the region after Iran fired a salvo of missiles at Israel. U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin communicated this decision to Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. In a statement, the Pentagon confirmed the discussions between Austin and Gallant. The officials talked about the serious consequences …

Hamas Rejects New Ceasefire Proposals for Gaza Conflict

Hamas has firmly opposed the new ceasefire proposals put forward for the Gaza conflict, stating that there is no need for fresh plans. Instead, the group emphasized that pressure should be applied on Israel to agree to the United States plan that Hamas has already accepted. A spokesperson for Hamas declared that Israeli Prime Minister …

North Korea fires ICBM to warn US

On Sunday, North Korea confirmed that it had fired an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), known as the Hwasong-15, the previous day in a “sudden launching drill” which proved the country’s readiness for a “mobile and mighty counterattack” against hostile forces. This missile launch was the North’s first since January 1, and it came after Pyongyang …

US ‘deeply concerned’ over Putin’s coup plan

Charges of Putin’s coup plans in Moldova by its president are ‘deeply concerning’ says US National Security Council spokesman The US National Security Council has expressed alarm over allegations that Russian President Vladimir Putin is plotting a coup in Moldova. Moldovan President Maia Sandu recently warned that Putin is intending to use foreign saboteurs to …

Donald Trump Announces 2024 Presidential Run

Donald Trump is all set to run for America’s Presidency in 2024 to make America great again, and is already thinking about his campaign. After having a close battle in the mid-term elections, Donald Trump now sets his goal to rival Joe Biden again and become the President of United States of America. However, the …

Iran Issues First Death Sentence Amidst Protests

Amidst the protests, Iran issues death sentence for the first time for people who are involved in riots. Iran is going through a turmoil because of the protests that are increasing every day. The protestors want justice for Mahsa Amini, a young woman who got arrested for not wearing a hijab. Amini died in police …

Umer Sharif receives US visa for medical treatment

KARACHI: The US government has granted visas to ailing veteran comedian Umer Sharif and his family for medical treatment in the United States. Umer Sharif is receiving treated for cardiac problems at a private hospital in Karachi and has asked Prime Minister Imran Khan to expedite US visas for his surgery in the United States. …

‘Mentally unwell’ Meera admitted to a psychiatric facility

Pakistani famous actress, Meera has been reportedly termed ‘mentally unwell’ and has been admitted to the mental health facility during her trip to the United States after her mother confirmed on Wednesday. Local media outlets are alleging that Meera’s mother, Shafqat Rubab, assaulted an American doctor when she was demanding preferential treatment for her fever …

Russia and US deteriorating relations

The ties between the United States and Russia have begun to take an unexpected turn on Thursday following the Russian foreign ministry recalled the Russian ambassador to the US for a consultation about the future of the US. The step highlights growing problems between Moscow and Washington, as Biden has taken a more confrontational approach …

Biden urges migrants to stop coming

President Biden is now asking migrants who are preparing to move to the United States to rethink their intentions. Biden was asked by ABC News’ George Stephanopoulos if it was a “mistake” for his administration not to “anticipate” the surge at the southern border after the 2020 presidential election during an interview that will air …

A political emergency for Joe Biden

Hundreds of migrant children are crossing the Southwest border alone, and the White House may be reluctant to mark the situation a disaster. However, with the incoming President, it is quickly becoming a national emergency. The plight of poor people escaping hunger, tyranny, crime, and natural disasters is churned in the maelstrom of Washington politics, …

Coronavirus kills 46 people in one day in Pakistan

Karachi: Coronavirus kills 46 people in one day across the country, 1644 positive cases reported, National Command and Operations Center released the stats in which the number of confirmed patients in the country has reached 541,031. According to the National Command and Operations Center (NCOC) published statistics, the number of active patients is 32,726, more …

Israel lacks plans and capability to attack Iran, President Hassan Rouhani’s chief of staff

President Hassan Rouhani’s chief of staff, Mahmoud Vaezi, said Israel had neither plans nor capability to attack Iran. According to the International News Agency, Mahmoud Vaezi, Chief of Staff of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, in response to the threat of an Israeli attack, said that it is a psychological war and we know that Israel …

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