Germany destroys two nuclear plant cooling towers as part of nuclear phaseout plan
Spectacular cooling tower demolition: Gundremmingen in party mood Two cooling towers of the former nuclear power plant in Germay’s Bavarian town of Gundremmingen were brought down in a controlled demolition…
Japanese tourist falls from the Pantheon parapet and dies
Pantheon, Rome A 71-year-old Japanese tourist tragically died in Rome on Friday after falling from a perimeter wall of the Pantheon, one of the capital’s most iconic monuments. The accident…
US mulls new Russia sanctions, urges Europe to ramp up pressure over Ukraine war
Plastic letters arranged to read “Sanctions” are placed in front of the flag colours of the US and Russia in this illustration taken February 28, 2022. — Reuters Washington could…
Pakistan Navy stands ready to defend ‘every inch of maritime frontiers’, vows Admiral Naveed Ashraf
Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf during his visit to forward posts in Creeks Area, October 25, 2025. — X/@dgprPaknavyAdmiral Ashraf visits forward posts in Creeks Area.Naval chief…
Tech left teens fighting over scraps, and now it wants those too
Robots will be flipping your burgers soon. Right now, there are robots stocking convenience store shelves in Japan. We haven’t embraced that tech here in America yet, but it’s hard…
Dubai to launch floating arts museum
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum reviews scale model of the Dubai Arts Museum . — Dubai government DUBAI: The city of superlatives is preparing to add another landmark to…
Security forces foil terror plot, kill three terrorists in North Waziristan: ISPR
Security personnel stand guard outside a hospital in Dera Ismail Khan. — Reuters/file Security forces foiled a major terrorist plot by killing three terrorists who were preparing a vehicle-borne suicide…
Early voting begins in NY mayoral race dominated by Trump foe Mamdani
Democratic candidate for New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani makes a statement outside the Islamic Cultural Center of the Bronx in New York City, US, October 24, 2025. — ReutersEarly…
PPP moves to oust AJK PM as President Zardari ‘gives’ go-ahead
President Asif Ali Zardari chairs Azad Jammu and Kashmir parliamentary committee meeting at President House, Islamabad, October 25, 2025. — X/@MediaCellPPP Zardari to finalise PPP’s AJK premiership candidate. Bilawal to…
Sixty-five nations sign first UN treaty to fight cybercrime, in milestone for digital cooperation
Sixty-five nations have signed a landmark United Nations treaty in Hanoi aimed at tackling cybercrime – a move Secretary-General António Guterres hailed as a historic step toward a safer digital…