Indus Waters cut, trade halted: How India’s diplomatic hammer has sparked triple crisis in Pakistan

India’s suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty and shutting the Attari-Wagah border following the heinous Pahalgam terror attack has rattled Pakistan’s already struggling economy. Islamabad, caught off-guard by the swift…

Pahalgam terror attack: With tech and local help, security forces close in on terrorists

The two Pakistani terrorists suspected to be behind the killing of 26 people in Pahalgam are believed to have entered Jammu and Kashmir about a year and a half ago…

“We Will Die Of Hunger”: Gazans Scramble For Food, Run To Community Kitchens

At the break of dawn, 10-year-old Youssef al-Najjar races barefoot, clutching a battered pot, to a community kitchen in Gaza City, only to find hundreds of others already queueing. “People…

Israeli official: US, Israel in close and open contact over Iran’s nuclear program

Israel and the US are in close, open contact over Iran’s nuclear program, says an Israeli official. “We have a dialogue with the Americans, the dialogue is not one-sided and…

Bomb Blast in Pakistan’s South Waziristan Kills 7, Injures 16, Day After 54 Terrorists Killed

The attack happened in Wana, main city in the district of South Waziristan, a Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, a local police chief Usman Wazir said. The bombing occurred a day after…

India 5th largest military spender; expenditure 9 times more than Pakistan

India is the fifth-largest military spender globally, spending almost nine times more than Pakistan. But it also has to contend with China, another nuclear-armed neighbour which spends almost four times…

Iran Minister Blames “Negligence” For Port Blast That Killed 70

Iran’s interior minister on Monday blamed “negligence” for a massive explosion that killed 70 people at the country’s largest commercial port, with firefighters still battling a blaze at the facility…

US airstrike hits migrant center in Yemen, killing 68 amid intensified Houthi conflict

In a deadly turn of events, Houthi rebel-controlled media in Yemen reported that a US airstrike targeted a migrant detention center in the northern stronghold of Saada on Monday, leaving…

Russia declares 72-hour unilateral ceasefire in Ukraine from May 8

Russia has declared a 72-hour unilateral ceasefire in Ukraine to coincide with its most sacrosanct national holiday marking the World War II defeat of Nazi Germany, Victory Day, calling on…

Massive power outage in Spain and Portugal knocks out subways, ATMs, and flights

A massive power outage swept across Spain and Portugal on Monday, causing major disruption to daily life across the Iberian Peninsula. Public transport networks, including metros and trains, ground to…