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"India Shouldn't Be In Delusion": Asim Munir's New Provocation As Pakistan's Defence Chief

Pakistan's newly appointed Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Field Marshal Asim Munir, has issued yet another unwarranted provocation against India, warning of an even more "swift, severe, and intense" response in the event of any future aggression.

Published on: 09.12.2025 04:53
UK Politician Fined For Hiring Indian Student As Nanny Illegally

A local Labour Party politician from west London has been fined 40,000 pounds after she lost an appeal against an immigration law breach for hiring an Indian student as a nanny illegally.

Published on: 09.12.2025 04:51
Who Is Neal Mohan, Indian-Origin YouTube Boss Named TIME's CEO Of The Year

Under Neal Mohan's leadership, YouTube settled the lawsuit in September 2025 for $24.5 million without admitting wrongdoing.

Published on: 09.12.2025 04:36
Over 30 Injured After 7.5 Magnitude Quake Hits Japan

Japan was assessing damage Tuesday and cautioning people of potential aftershocks after a late-night 7.5 magnitude earthquake caused injuries, light damage and a tsunami in Pacific coastal communities.

Published on: 09.12.2025 04:18
Russia Plans Medal For Civilians, Troops For Recovering Bodies In War Zone

Russia's defence ministry has proposed a medal for servicemen and civilians who helped to recover bodies from combat zones - a rare official indication that Russia is struggling to account for the missing nearly four years into the war with Ukraine.

Published on: 09.12.2025 04:10
Ex-FBI Agents Sue Kash Patel For Firing Them Over Kneeling At Protest

A group of former FBI agents filed a lawsuit on Monday claiming they were unlawfully fired for kneeling during a 2020 racial justice protest in the US capital.

Published on: 09.12.2025 04:09
2 Afghan Teens Jailed For Raping 15-Year-Old Girl In England

Two teenage Afghan asylum seekers, who had both arrived in Britain alone in the last year, were given long detention sentences on Monday for raping a 15-year-old girl in central England.

Published on: 09.12.2025 04:08
Factbox: Trump Says He's Solved Many Wars. Has He?

President Donald Trump says he should get the Nobel Peace Prize for resolving eight conflicts since taking office in January.

Published on: 09.12.2025 03:37
Underwear-Hidden Bullets Helped Cops Identify Luigi Mangione As Suspect

Moments after Luigi Mangione was handcuffed at a Pennsylvania McDonald's, a police officer searching his backpack found a loaded gun magazine wrapped in a pair of underwear.

Published on: 09.12.2025 03:30
Trump Warns Of New Tariffs On India, Says They Should Not "Dump Rice" In US

US President Donald Trump has warned that he may introduce new tariffs on agricultural imports, especially on rice imports from India and fertiliser from Canada, as trade talks with both countries continue without major progress.

Published on: 09.12.2025 03:24
US Revokes 85,000 Visas Cites Public-Safety Concerns

The United States has revoked 85,000 visas across multiple categories this year, a senior State Department official said, describing the action as part of an intensified effort to protect American communities and enforce public-safety standards.

Published on: 09.12.2025 02:48
Brazilian Woman With Ties To White House Press Secretary Released On $1,500 Bond

A Brazilian woman with family ties to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will be released from ICE custody while she fights potential deportation, an immigration judge ruled Monday.

Published on: 09.12.2025 02:30
Saudi Begins Selling Alcohol To Non-Muslim Residents. But There's A Catch

Saudi Arabia has taken further steps to relax rules around the sale of alcohol by allowing non-Muslim foreign residents with monthly earnings of 50,000 riyals ($13,300) or more to make purchases, according to people familiar with the matter.

Published on: 09.12.2025 02:27
Immigration Tracking App Maker Sues Trump Administration Over Free Speech

The maker of an iPhone app that flagged sightings of U.S. immigration agents sued the Trump administration for free speech violations on Monday, alleging that U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi used her "state power" to force Apple to remove the app.

Published on: 09.12.2025 01:37
As Netflix, Paramount Fight For Warner Bros, Here's Why The Deal Matters

Paramount Skydance launched a hostile bid worth $108.4 billion for Warner Bros Discovery, challenging a rival offer from Netflix and injecting uncertainty into the future of Hollywood's storied media company.

Published on: 09.12.2025 01:35
India Says "Democracy And Pakistan Don't Go Together"

Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal delivered a strong observation on the political churn in Pakistan, asserting that "democracy and Pakistan don't go together."

Published on: 09.12.2025 00:54
Jimmy Kimmel Extends Contract With Disney's ABC Network For A Year

Jimmy Kimmel has extended his contract with Disney-owned ABC for a year, sources said Monday, months after his late-night show was yanked off the air in a confrontation with President Donald Trump's administration.

Published on: 08.12.2025 23:44
Israeli Military Says It struck Hezbollah Sites In Southern Lebanon

The Israeli military said on Tuesday that it struck infrastructure belonging to Hezbollah in several areas in southern Lebanon, including what it described as a training compound used by the armed group's Radwan forces.

Published on: 08.12.2025 23:31
Trump Says "Europe Is Going In Some Very Bad Directions"

US President Donald Trump warned Monday that Europe was heading in "very bad directions," in a fresh broadside just days after his new security strategy slammed the continent over mass migration.

Published on: 08.12.2025 21:30
Trump Ally Alina Habba Resigns As Top Federal Prosecutor In New Jersey

President Donald Trump's former personal attorney, Alina Habba, resigned Monday as the top federal prosecutor for New Jersey, leaving the job after an appeals court said she had been serving in the post unlawfully.

Published on: 08.12.2025 21:06

News from Arabic Countries

Satellite images show the scale of destruction from Asia floods

More than 1,800 people have died as floods have ravaged Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia.

Published on: 09.12.2025 04:48
Honduras issues arrest warrant for ex-president Hernandez after US pardon

The arrest warrant for the country's former president comes amid a closely-fought election.

Published on: 09.12.2025 03:59
Israel launches new wave of air attacks on Lebanon, straining fragile truce

Israel says it struck Hezbollah sites in southern Lebanon, adding pressure to a US-brokered ceasefire.

Published on: 09.12.2025 03:46
Trump clears way for sale of powerful Nvidia H200 chips to China

Trump says chipmaker will be allowed to export to 'approved customers', in shift away from Washington's export controls.

Published on: 09.12.2025 03:18
Ukraine’s allies say efforts to end Russia’s war at ‘critical moment’

Zelenskyy says European allies ready to share their response to Trump's peace plan with US on Tuesday.

Published on: 09.12.2025 02:58
Agent-tracking app ICEBlock sues Trump administration in free speech fight

The Trump administration has accused ICEBlock of making federal agents vulnerable to attack and called for its removal.

Published on: 09.12.2025 01:53
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,384

These are the key developments from day 1,384 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Published on: 09.12.2025 01:49
Trump slaps Mexico with 5 percent tariff over violations of water treaty

Leaders on both sides of the border have faced pressure from farmers and ranchers to secure more water for their farms.

Published on: 09.12.2025 01:37
US tariffs ruin education dreams for children in India’s diamond hub

For decades, India's diamond industry offered workers a way to a better income and life for their families. Not anymore.

Published on: 09.12.2025 00:13
Waymo runs into safety concerns and competition as it expands in the US

A stellar safety record let Waymo expand, but recent accidents and competition from Zoox have raised concerns.

Published on: 08.12.2025 22:19
Honduran election authorities resume vote tallies amid allegations of fraud

Central American nation on edge after voting plagued by fraud claims and a recent history of contested elections.

Published on: 08.12.2025 21:55
Acting US Attorney Alina Habba resigns New Jersey post amid controversy

A federal appeals court this month upheld Habba's disqualification as US attorney, despite Trump's attacks on judges.

Published on: 08.12.2025 21:44
Sorry, not sorry: Netanyahu demands a pardon

Netanyahu says his corruption trial endangers Israel and demands a pardon.

Published on: 08.12.2025 21:41
Dozens of bodies hastily buried at al-Shifa Hospital moved to graveyards

The Palestinian Civil Defence exhumed the bodies of more than 150 people who were quickly buried at al-Shifa Hospital.

Published on: 08.12.2025 20:45
Trump announces $12bn package to aid farmers hurt by his tariffs

Farmers have been dogged by trade wars that have seen reduced purchases and increased prices on seeds and fertiliser.

Published on: 08.12.2025 20:41
‘Dangerous precedent’: UN condemns Israeli raid on UNRWA

UN chief Antonio Guterres condemned Israel’s raid on the East Jerusalem compound of UN Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA.

Published on: 08.12.2025 20:38
Celebrations, military parade mark one year since fall of Assad

A military parade marking the fall of Bashar al-Assad conveyed a vastly different message than those of the past.

Published on: 08.12.2025 20:23
FBI agents allege wrongful termination for kneeling during US protest

Lawsuit claims FBI agents were terminated for de-escalating crowd, perceived as anti-Trump stance during 2020 protests.

Published on: 08.12.2025 19:45
Can Southeast Asia cope with record-breaking storms?

The region has seen a rise in more powerful storms this year.

Published on: 08.12.2025 19:16
Ecuadorean ex-President Lenin Moreno to stand trial for bribery charges

The former South American leader is accused of receiving bribes connected to the construction of a power plant.

Published on: 08.12.2025 19:12
Thousands flee Thai-Cambodian border as deadly clashes reignite

Footage shows civilians huddling in bunkers and children fleeing after Thailand launched airstrikes on Cambodia forces.

Published on: 08.12.2025 18:44
Golden Globes 2026: Which films got nominations, and who was snubbed?

Hamnet, Sinners and One Battle After Another are seen as top contenders, alongside films from Norway and South Korea.

Published on: 08.12.2025 17:31
Yemeni separatist group claims broad control of south

STC says Aden, the base of the Saudi-backed and internationally-recognised government, also under their control.

Published on: 08.12.2025 17:30
Syria after Assad

One year after Assad’s fall, Syrians are clinging to fragile hope and rebuilding not just cities, but trust.

Published on: 08.12.2025 17:18
Ukraine firefighters rush to rescue people, pets after Russian strike

Firefighters evacuated residents and their pets from a nine-storey apartment building after a Russian drone strike.

Published on: 08.12.2025 17:06