IN THE LAST three months Donald Trump has lost a string of senior officials: the homeland-security secretary, the attorney general and the secretary of labour. On May 22nd Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence (DNI), joined this exodus, citing her husband’s cancer diagnosis. She had cut an increasingly lonely figure, sidelined from most major…
Over 24 people were reportedly killed and 50 others injured in southwest Pakistan after a powerful bomb exploded near a railway track in Quetta. The explosion was targeting a train carrying army personnel and their families from Quetta to Peshawar, news agency AFP reported. Security personnel inspect damaged derailed carriages after an explosion targeted a…
At least 24 people died, and dozens more were injured after a powerful bomb exploded near a railway track targeting a train carrying military personnel in Pakistan’s turbulent southwestern province of Balochistan. According to reports, the train was passing a signal at Chaman Pattak in Quetta when a car with explosives hit one of its…
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday praised Donald Trump for his diplomatic efforts aimed at promoting peace and stability in West Asia, underlining that the US President held a “productive call” with different leaders, including Army chief field marshal Asim Munir. Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif praised US President Donald Trump for his diplomatic…
“The only thing growing faster than the artificial-intelligence industry may be Americans’ negative feelings about it” – as Eric Schmidt discovered last week, said The Wall Street Journal. When the former Google boss dared to outline the coming “technological transformation” at a University of Arizona graduation ceremony, he was met with “a chorus of boos”….
After marathon talks ongoing for weeks, US and Iran reportedly are finally close to signing a deal involving a 60-day ceasefire extension, more than a month after the two countries had agreed to a fragile ceasefire to temporarily pause the fighting. FILE: The handout photo shows Pakistan’s Army Chief and Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir…
Washington DC: A person who opened fire Saturday on a White House security checkpoint is dead after being shot by officers who returned fire, the U.S. Secret Service said. It was the third incidence of gunfire in the vicinity of President Donald Trump in the past month. The law enforcement agency said in a preliminary…
Last Updated:May 24, 2026, 08:54 IST Several videos captured the chaotic moments as reporters reacted to rapid gunfire near the White House complex. Members of the media stand outside the area where a shooting occured earlier at 18th and Pennsylvania Avenue near the White House in Washington, DC, on May 23, 2026. (AFP) Panic unfolded…
President Donald Trump on Saturday announced that a major agreement regarding the US-Iran war with Iran and several Middle Eastern nations is close to completion. Trump revealed that a significant agreement related to the US-Iran war is close to being finalized, following calls with Middle Eastern countries and Netanyahu. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP)…
British and Irish activists who were part of a Gaza-bound flotilla seized and deported by Israel returned to London and Dublin on Saturday, following global condemnation over their treatment. Gaza flotilla activists return to Ireland, UK Among the Irish activists who arrived at Dublin Airport via Turkey was Margaret Connolly, sister of Irish President Catherine…