IRAN: Iranian state media and the Supreme National Security Council have announced that Ali Khamenei was killed early Saturday morning in a joint United States–Israeli airstrike targeting his office in Tehran. According to state television, a 40-day national mourning period has been declared across Iran, along with seven days of […]
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TEHRAN: Iran is preparing to launch “crushing” response to recent attacks carried out by the United States and Israel, according to an Iranian official. Speaking to the international news agency Reuters, the official said Tehran is actively preparing counterattacks in retaliation for the strikes. The source warned that Iran’s response […]
Doha: The United States Embassy Doha has issued an urgent security advisory, announcing a shelter-in-place order for all embassy personnel in Qatar amid escalating regional tensions. In an official statement, the embassy advised all U.S. citizens in Qatar to take similar precautionary measures and remain indoors until further notice. Authorities […]
Middle East: Israel and the United States have launched a coordinated military attack against Iran, with multiple explosions reported across the Iranian capital, Tehran, and other locations on Saturday, marking one of the most significant escalations in regional tensions. Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz confirmed that Israel initiated a pre-emptive […]
QUETTA: The Baloch National Movement (BNM) has strongly condemned the Pakistani military attacks on populated areas inside Afghanistan, in which civilians, including children, were killed during overnight strikes between 21 and 22 February. In a statement issued by the party’s spokesperson, the BNM said that Pakistani forces targeted residential areas, […]
DHAKA: The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) secured a landslide victory in the country’s parliamentary election, according to results aired by local television stations on Friday, marking a pivotal moment in Bangladesh’s political landscape. The vote, held on Thursday, was the first national election since the 2024 Gen Z-led uprising that […]
Oslo/Quetta :Baloch National Movement (BNM) Chairman Dr. Naseem Baloch has strongly condemned the upcoming visit of Pakistan’s former caretaker Prime Minister Anwar ul Haq Kakar and Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfaraz Bugti to Norway from February 15–17, describing it as an attempt to whitewash grave human rights violations in occupied Balochistan. […]
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced that it will not allow its airspace, land, or territorial waters to be used for any military action against Iran. In a statement issued on Monday, the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the country remains committed to the principle that […]
KABUL: The Islamic State’s Khorasan branch (ISIS-K) has claimed responsibility for a bombing that took place at a restaurant in Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul. In a statement released by Amaq, a media outlet affiliated with Islamic State, the group said the attacker remained inside the restaurant for approximately 30 minutes before […]
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has called on Iranians to continue their anti-government protests, promising that “help is on its way,” while warning officials responsible for violence against demonstrators that they would “pay a big price.” “Save the names of the killers and abusers. They will pay a big price. […]
