Canada’s Liberals win minority government; Carney says old relationship with US ‘is over’

OTTAWA (Pakistan Post) – Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberals retained power in the country’s election on Monday, but fell short of the majority government he had wanted to help him negotiate tariffs with US President Donald Trump. The Liberals were leading or elected in 167 electoral districts, known as seats, followed by the Conservatives […]

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Carney’s Liberal party wins Canadian election and completes a stunning turnaround fueled by Trump

TORONTO (Pakistan Post) — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal Party won Canada’s federal election on Monday, capping a stunning turnaround in fortunes fueled by U.S. President Donald Trump’s annexation threats and trade war. After polls closed, the Liberals were projected to win more of Parliament’s 343 seats than the Conservative Party, though it wasn’t immediately […]

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Drama ‘Sher’ faces allegations of ripping off Bollywood film

Drama ‘Sher’, featuring Danish Taimoor and Sarah Khan, is facing allegations of plagiarising the Bollywood film ‘Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela.’ The first teaser for Sher was recently released and immediately stirred controversy ahead of the drama’s official debut. Comparisons quickly emerged with Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela, the Bollywood film starring Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh, […]

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More than a dozen killed in sectarian clashes near Syrian capital

DAMASCUS – More than a dozen people were killed in a predominantly Druze town near the Syrian capital on Tuesday in clashes sparked by a purported recording of a Druze man cursing the Prophet Mohammad which angered Sunni gunmen, rescuers and security sources said. The fighting marked the latest episode of deadly sectarian violence in […]

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Blast kills at least 26 people in Nigeria’s northeast, residents say

MAIDUGURI – At least 26 people were killed on Monday when two vehicles detonated an improvised explosive device in Nigeria’s northeastern Borno state, the heartland of an Islamist insurgency, residents said. The International Safety Organisation, which provides security to foreign non-governmental organisations in the northeast, said in an internal memo seen by Reuters that the […]

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Iranian president visits Azerbaijan as ties warm

BAKU – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met Monday with his Azerbaijani counterpart in a rare visit to Baku, the latest sign of a thaw in relations between the two neighbours. Tensions between the two have run high for years, largely due to Azerbaijan’s close ties with Iran’s arch-enemy Israel, then further exacerbated by a January […]

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Gaza ceasefire talks in Cairo near ‘significant breakthrough’, two security sources say

CAIRO – Negotiations held in Cairo to reach a ceasefire in Gaza were on the verge of a “significant breakthrough”, two Egyptian security sources told Reuters on Monday (Apr 28). There was no immediate comment from Israel and Hamas. Axios reporter Barak Ravid said in a brief post on X that an Israeli official denied […]

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