Pakistan World News

Sat, 14 Nov 26 05:35:49 +0500
Oil tanker hit by mine in Strait of Hormuz: Iranian media
Netanyahu discusses possible resumption of attacks on Iran with Eisenkot: Israeli media

Sat, 14 Nov 26 07:10:07 +0500
UN warns of rising maritime attacks, urges restoration of safe navigation in Strait of Hormuz, Red Sea
'Civilian vessels, commercial shipping must not become targets,' says assistant secretary-general

Sat, 14 Nov 26 06:59:37 +0500
Tanker collides with cruise ship in New Orleans, 32 hospitalised
Harbour Police Chief says about 87 passengers from American Heritage disembarked before vessel capsized

Sat, 14 Nov 26 06:43:01 +0500
Trump official seeks $50 billion for air traffic control after outage
Transportation secretary Sean Duffy, White House ask for $30.1b to upgrade aging airports, air traffic control system

Fri, 13 Nov 26 05:05:04 +0500
US CENTCOM says it shot down two Iranian drones heading towards Bahrain
Iranian military claims to shoot down US MQ-1 drone near Sirik in Hormozgan province

Fri, 13 Nov 26 20:59:56 +0500
Mossad chief visits Washington as Israel presses Trump to resume Iran war: Report
Roman Gofman meets CIA Director Ratcliffe, expected to hold talks with US envoy Witkoff in Miami, Axios reports

Fri, 13 Nov 26 18:28:44 +0500
Europe's security cannot be part of Ukraine peace talks, EU leaders say
Forty European countries sign declaration saying Europeans should decide matters affecting the continent's security

Fri, 13 Nov 26 17:16:19 +0500
UN chief urges drastic emissions cuts as COP31 wrestles with fossil fuels
Fossil fuel producers and consumers resist firm new targets or a shift away from coal, oil and gas

Fri, 13 Nov 26 17:16:26 +0500
Turkiye and Qatar sign mutual defence agreement, Turkish presidency says
Erdogan says defence pact will add another dimension to ties as leaders discuss regional developments

Sat, 14 Nov 26 09:14:30 +0500
Yemen's government-aligned forces repel Houthi attack as fighting has displaced over 340,000 people
Government-aligned Giants Brigades say they repelled Houthi attack in southwestern Lahj province

Fri, 13 Nov 26 09:25:37 +0500
Delhi overtakes Lahore as world's most polluted city as air quality drops
Pollution is a seasonal problem in many parts of northern India and neighbouring Pakistan

Fri, 13 Nov 26 13:15:17 +0500
UN envoy urges Australia to act on 'embarrassing' Indigenous rights record
Albert Barume is expected to present his full findings to the UN Human Rights Council in September next year

Thu, 12 Nov 26 17:01:32 +0500
Visa barriers push students from US and UK to Asia and Europe, global survey shows
UK and US see international undergraduate numbers fall 19% and 13%, respectively, survey finds

Fri, 13 Nov 26 09:51:50 +0500
Japan detects season's second bird flu outbreak, orders culling of 40,000 chickens
Highly pathogenic avian influenza at poultry farm prompts disinfection checkpoints, inspections at nearby farms

Sat, 14 Nov 26 01:56:57 +0500
COP31 talks face divisions over fossil fuel phase-out
IOM chief warns climate change could displace over 200 million

Sat, 14 Nov 26 01:56:57 +0500
Iran 'hits US radar' in Bahrain
CENTCOM denies claim, says two kamikaze drones intercepted

Sat, 14 Nov 26 01:56:57 +0500
Microsoft outage disrupts vital services
Outage affects govt agencies in Australia, Japan, US, businesses report delays in trading, customer communications

Sat, 14 Nov 26 01:56:57 +0500
Turkiye, Qatar sign defence agreement
Erdogan says agreement will add new dimension to bilateral ties

Sat, 14 Nov 26 01:56:57 +0500
India blocks foreign voices at Opp confab
New Delhi blocks over 100 international speakers from attending democracy summit organised by Congress party

Thu, 05 Nov 26 16:00:47 +0500
Abdul El-Sayed backs Trump’s call to cut Israel aid, says he is willing to work with president
El-Sayed urges distinction between Judaism and Israel, rejecting claims that criticism of Israel is antisemitism

Mon, 26 Oct 26 17:04:29 +0500
Fact-check: Viral video of Chinese freight train to Afghanistan is from Oct 2024
Viral video misleadingly claims to show a newly launched China-Afghanistan freight train

Tue, 20 Oct 26 16:59:57 +0500
Meet the heat storm: 7 takeaways from Reuters investigation that gave supersized heat waves a new name
A data-driven examination of global temperatures shows heat waves have surged in size and frequency since the 1960s

Thu, 15 Oct 26 14:56:17 +0500
Trump says military execution of Fort Hood shooter will not be livestreamed
Though the immediate families of the victims will be able to view it in person

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