Category: World

Tehran (Web Desk) — In recent days, former Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has come under intense criticism both inside and outside Iran, as several political and diplomatic figures have launched fresh attacks on his record. Former presidential candidate Saeed Jalili has publicly challenged Rouhani to a televised debate, while Ali Shamkhani, former Secretary of Iran’s […]

Washington (Web Desk) — A US federal court has sentenced a Pakistani citizen, Mohammad Pehlwan, to 40 years in prison after finding him guilty of smuggling ballistic missile components and other weapons from Iran to Yemen. According to the US Department of Justice, Pehlwan was accused of using fishing boats to secretly transport missile parts […]

BEIJING (Web Desk): China’s Ministry of Commerce has published a new directive titled “Announcement No. 62 of 2025,” a move that has shaken the fragile trade truce between Beijing and Washington. Far from being a routine bureaucratic notice, the document details fresh restrictions on the export of rare earth minerals, a sector where China already […]

Cairo/Jerusalem (Historical Desk): This report is being republished today in remembrance of the Yom Kippur War, which lasted from October 6 to October 22, 1973, marking one of the most defining moments in Middle Eastern history. By the time the warning alarms began to sound, it was already too late. On two separate fronts, Egyptian […]

Riyadh (Entertainment Desk): “It was shocking to hear jokes about sex and wives being told openly — something completely unheard of in a country like Saudi Arabia,” said a Saudi-based woman who attended the kingdom’s first-ever Riyadh Comedy Festival. According to her, the atmosphere at the event was electric and full of enthusiasm. “People were […]

Cairo (International Desk): On October 6, 1981, Egypt witnessed one of the darkest moments in its modern history when President Anwar Sadat was assassinated by his own army officers during a military parade in Cairo. The event marked the eighth anniversary of the 1973 Arab-Israeli War, a day Sadat considered a symbol of Egypt’s victory […]

GAZA / JERUSALEM (International Desk): The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has announced its readiness to act as a humanitarian mediator for the exchange of hostages in Gaza and prisoners held in Israel, emphasizing its commitment to easing human suffering and reuniting families separated by the conflict. An ICRC spokesperson stated, “Our role […]

New Delhi/Islamabad: Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi has once again sparked regional tensions after hinting at the launch of “Operation Sindoor 2.0,” saying that this time India will act with “full military preparedness.” Speaking at a recent event, General Dwivedi claimed that India’s previous actions under Operation Sindoor sent a strong message to “terror […]

Rome (Reuters/Agencies): Italy witnessed one of its largest nationwide demonstrations as nearly 2 million people joined a general strike and protests organized by the country’s biggest labor union, CGIL, condemning Israel’s seizure of the “Global Samoud Flotilla” and the ongoing bombardment of Gaza. Protesters flooded major cities, chanting “Free Palestine, Stop the War, Down with […]

Kabul/New Delhi: Afghanistan’s Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi is expected to make a potentially historic visit to India soon, following the temporary suspension of his travel ban by the UN Security Council Committee, according to international media reports. The visit is anticipated between October 9 and 16, marking the first official trip by a senior […]