Coach Mohamed Ouabhi credited the team's growing confidence to its historic 2022 World Cup run and insisted the Atlas Lions have the quality to challenge for an even deeper tournament finish.

Russian missile and drone attacks killed at least 12 civilians across Ukraine, prompting President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to renew calls for stronger European air defenses.

The United States and Iran have offered conflicting accounts over planned talks in Doha, with Tehran denying any direct negotiations despite Washington dispatching a delegation led by Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.

Authorities said the broadcast could hurt religious sentiments and disrupt public order, while Geo News apologized and called the incident an editorial error.

Andy Burnham is set to unveil his vision for Britain as he campaigns to replace Keir Starmer as UK prime minister. His agenda centers on devolving power to the regions, boosting economic growth through reindustrialisation, improving housing and infrastructure, and maintaining Labour's fiscal discipline.

International rescue crews have joined local responders as authorities race against time to locate survivors beneath collapsed buildings.

Pakistan carried out airstrikes overnight in eastern Afghanistan, Islamabad said on Monday, adding its operations had targeted militants as the Afghan government reported dozens of civilian casualties.

Former US President Joe Biden has called Donald Trump a “loser,” accusing his successor of narcissism, vanity, and “brazen, blatant corruption.” 

Donald Trump's decision to pursue a peace deal with Iran instead of further escalation has sparked global debate. Supporters argue the agreement prevented a wider Middle East conflict, while critics view it as a concession. The outcome could shape Trump's legacy and the future of regional stability.

British-Pakistani scholar Javed Hassan shares exclusive insights from China on Beijing's perception of Pakistan, India's rise, CPEC 2.0, US-China competition, innovation, social change, and regional geopolitics.

AJK depends on federal transfers to fund its government, but Pakistan also relies on the region’s water, hydropower and diaspora-linked remittances.

The region deserves sustained national attention, not episodic visibility, through policies that prioritize representation, resilience, and long-term prosperity for its people.

The recent US-Israel-Iran conflict has exposed the vulnerabilities of the Middle East’s security architecture and highlighted the need for the Gulf region to reduce dependence on external powers by pursuing deeper economic integration and regional cooperation.

The 2026 Iran war exposed the limits of India’s strategic autonomy, revealing that New Delhi could no longer balance competing relationships in the Middle East as effectively as it once did.

Ryan Grim and Moeed Pirzada discuss the Pakistan cipher, Imran Khan’s removal, U.S. influence, and military politics.

The Lahore High Court’s ruling on overseas Pakistanis’ property disputes goes beyond legal interpretation, recognising the unique vulnerabilities faced by citizens living abroad and expanding protection under the 2025 Act.