Peace Building Opportunities in the Shadow of Scholasticide in Gaza?
The complete destruction of Gaza’s educational infrastructure presents a tremendous foundational obstacle to peace.
Pakistani expatriate in Dubai praised for risking life to recover fallen UAE flag
This collage shows Pakistani expatriate, Tahir Ameen, who retrieved United Arab Emirates flag at Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road, Dubai. — Screengrab via video/Reporter DUBAI: A Pakistani expatriate, Tahir Ameen,…
Bangladesh begins exhuming mass grave from 2024 uprising
Anti-quota supporters clash with police and Awami League supporters at the Rampura area in Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 18, 2024.— ReutersUN says up to 1,400 people were killed in crackdowns.CID says…
FO rebuffs Indian FM’s ‘highly inflammatory, baseless remarks’ against Pakistan Army
An image showing the board reading “Ministry of Foreign Affairs” outside the office of Minstry of Foreign Affairs. — APP/FileMay conflict showed army’s resolve against Indian aggression: FOAdds Indian claims…
US taxpayer-funded equipment, weapons central to Afghan Taliban’s security apparatus: report
Afghan Taliban celebrate takeover of country at Bagram Air Base on August 14, 2025. — AFPUS left behind $7.1bn in material, equipment: Sigar reportWashington’s Afghanistan’s largest donor since Kabul’s fall.UN…
SNGPL issues new winter gas schedule for Punjab, KP
Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited building. — APP/FileGas to be supplied in three daily slots: morning, noon, evening.No load-shedding planned for industrial sector.Consumers urged to use expensive gas strictly as…
Hegseth defends deadly strikes on alleged cartel boats in the Caribbean
Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth defended on Saturday the strikes on alleged drug smuggling boats in the Caribbean, and emphasised US President Donald Trump can take military action “as he sees…
I spent a nearly silent weekend in a forest cabin in Sweden. Here’s what I learned
In October, Skåne in Sweden launched an unusual tourism campaign. The southern county was looking for travellers interested in staying in a cabin in the woods for a few days.…
A sperm bank for cheetahs could one day save the world’s fastest land animal from extinction
For 35 years, American zoologist Laurie Marker has been collecting and storing specimens in a cheetah sperm bank in Namibia, hoping conservationists never have to use them. But she worries…
Zelenskyy hails ‘substansive’ call with US officials following peace talks with Ukrainian delegation
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he had a “substansive phone call” with US special envoy Steve Witkoff and Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner after they met with a Ukrainian delegation in…