UK Introduces Jail Term for Supporting IRGC
The UK has announced a 14-year jail term for supporting Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as part of measures to combat…
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Former Obama White House Counsel to Testify on Epstein Ties
Kathryn Ruemmler, former White House counsel, to testify before House committee regarding her connections with Jeffrey Epstein.
HBL Launches HBL PayPak UnionPay Co-Badge Card
HBL unveils a new debit card combining domestic acceptance with global reach through partnership with PayPak and UnionPay International.
Palm oil futures fall as market sentiment remains subdued
Malaysian palm oil futures fell as market sentiment remained subdued, with Indonesia planning subsidies for fishing vessels.
Trump Threatens Iran with Strikes on Civilian Infrastructure
US President Donald Trump has warned of expanded military strikes against Iranian civilian targets. Legal experts warn this could violate international law
PIDE Proposes $1.5 Trillion Boost Through Gulf Missions
PIDE suggests launching a Middle East Recovery Mission to secure contracts worth up to $1.5 trillion, focusing on skills certification and export…
Russian model says viral video of Haaland lookalike felt like a dream
Russian model Anastasia Kostromitina goes viral for her resemblance to Norway's Erling Haaland and shares her experience.
Pakistan’s Diplomatic Efforts Highlight Hormuz as Key to US-Iran Peace
Pakistan's recent efforts have highlighted the Strait of Hormuz as a critical sticking point in negotiations between the United States and Iran,…
Iran threatens to shut key shipping routes in response to US strikes
Tehran warns of cutting off vital seaways in response to US strikes on Iran.
Ukraine accepts resignation of PM Svyrydenko
Parliament in Ukraine accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko after a reshuffle requested by President Zelenskiy.
EU and UK impose joint sanctions on Russia over cyber attacks
The European Union and United Kingdom have imposed joint sanctions on Russia for alleged cyber attacks, with Moscow denying the accusations.
European shares remain steady amid Middle East tensions and strong earnings
European stocks remained unchanged as geopolitical risks from Middle East tensions overshadowed strong earnings reports from luxury and technology firms.
China’s economic growth slows to lowest level in three years
Chinese economic growth hits lowest level in three years due to property sector slump and trade disruptions.
Gibraltar removes border fence with Spain
Gibraltar and Spain remove shared border fence as part of EU-UK treaty.
Ancient Roman faces brought to life in Budapest exhibition
DNA and forensic techniques used to reconstruct sixteen faces from Roman Aquincum for an exhibition in Budapest.
Ex-Minister Urges Prime Minister to Strengthen Elections Bill
Former democracy minister Rushanara Ali criticizes the government’s timid approach to the elections bill and calls for stronger measures.
UN urges compliance with international law in Sudan’s war economy
UN human rights office urges parties and corporations in Sudan's conflict to follow international law.
Ursula von der Leyen to Announce Defence Initiatives in Kyiv
Ursula von der Leyen to unveil new defence initiatives aimed at integrating European and Ukrainian industries during her visit to Kyiv.
Iran’s IRGC Threatens to Block More Seaways in Global Energy Dispute
Iran's IRGC threatens additional seaway closures amid ongoing tensions with US and allies. Analysts warn of potential impact on oil prices and…
Starmer to Chair Final Cabinet Meeting, Face Last PMQs
Keir Starmer chairs his last cabinet meeting and faces final PMQs as Labour leadership transitions to Andy Burnham.