WHITE HOUSE: Taking to the Social Media, US President Donald Trump has announced Sat (9th Aug) a rendezvous with Russian President Vladimir Putin, in Alaska on 15th Aug, to ponder over the ongoing Ukraine War that commenced in Feb 2022. Kremlin, while confirming the date and place of summit, termed the location as logical due […]
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ISLAMABAD: For the first time, since the 7-10 May Indo-Pak aerial combat, IAF Chief Amar Preet Singh, citing the electronic tracking data, claimed on Sat (9th Aug, 2025) of shooting down six PAF planes, by means of Russian-made S-400 S2S missiles. Islamabad, that had earlier claimed shooting down 6 IAF jets, including Indian-operated France-made Rafale, […]
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ZHOB (BALOCHISTAN): Following the killing of 33 terrorists (who were trying to infiltrate across the Pak-Afghan border here) a day earlier, security forces gunned down 14 more militants attempting to enter Pakistan and recovered arms and ammunition from them on the night of Sat (8/9 August, 2025) during a deliberate sanitisation operation conducted in surrounding […]
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BRUSSELS: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, bewildered by the condemnations of security cabinet’s decision Friday (8th August, 2025) apropos controlling Gaza city, took a U-Turn saying that he did not intend to occupy Gaza: “We are not going to occupy Gaza – we are going to free Gaza from Hamas.” Eyal Zamir, the chief of […]
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ZHOB (BALOCHISTAN): Thirty-three militants equipped with weapons, ammunition and explosives, trying to infiltrate in Pakistan from Afghanistan, have been gunned down by Pakistani security forces in the Sambaza area here on the night of 7-8 August. On 1st July, terrorists attacked Tehsil Office, Bank and a number of Govt offices injuring seven citizens and claiming […]
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MOSCOW: Kremlin has confirmed on Thursday (7th of August, 2025) that a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump was being planned to be held in UAE soon. White House Press Secretary, Karoline Leavitt stated that President Trump would like to meet both President Putin and President Zelensky because he wanted […]
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WASHINGTON: From Thursday (7th August, 2025) US commenced collecting 10% or higher tariffs from 60 countries and EU. It is yet to be seen whether the augmented tariffs and expected investment of billions of dollars by EU, Japan and Korea, contribute towards shrinking US trade deficits sans impacting the world supply chains or provoking retaliation […]
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São José dos Campos (BRAZIL): Airlink and Azorra have finalized a lease agreement that will see the Johannesburg-headquartered airline acquire 10 new Embraer E195-E2 twin-engine passenger aircraft, with the first delivery scheduled for later this year. This follows the previously announced selection of the E195-E2s by Airlink, South Africa’s leading full-service airline. Azorra, the Fort […]
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KARACHI: Alliance Française (French Cultural Centre here) was the venue where 38, senior as well as budding, visual artists converged from all over Pakistan to display their œuvres, depicting Sevasadan or Bazaar-e-Husn, novel penned a century ago by Munshi Premchand (1880 – 1936). Sevasadan/Bazaar-e-Husn proclaims that, despite passage of a hundred years , woman in […]
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S. WAZIRISTAN (KP): Unidentified militants detonated an IED and opened fire at a police vehicle near Shakai Stand in Wana Bazar here on Thursday (7th August, 2025) killing three pasersby and injuring 20 others (including cops). Attacks on LEA personnel and politicians is quite common in this region. For instance, an IED blast, carried out […]
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