Pakistan detains hundreds from ex-PM Khan’s party as protests falter

Pakistani authorities have detained hundreds of members of Imran Khan's party, police officials told AFP on Monday, as a protest movement in support of the jailed former prime minister appeared to falter.

India detains top ‘cockroach’ leaders after flash protest

India's youth-led Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) said Tuesday that key leaders had been detained after entering an iconic protest site in New Delhi blocked by police.

‘Swift response’: Houthis threaten US interests across region if Washington enters Yemen war

A Houthi official on Monday warned the United States it would face a "painful response" if it entered the war in Yemen, where Saudi Arabia has reportedly sought Washington's help in countering repeated attacks by the group.

UAE official urges Gulf security cooperation after Saudi attacks

A senior UAE official on Monday called on Gulf countries to strengthen their security cooperation following a series of attacks by Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis against Saudi Arabia.

‘Most dangerous tech ever invented’: Bill Gates challenges Trump’s AI stance

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has challenged US President Donald Trump’s approach to AI, warning that the government cannot leave the world’s “most dangerous technology” entirely in the hands of the companies that develop it.

Riyadh airport hit again day after deadly Houthi strike

King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh has come under another deadly attack just one day after a Houthi strike killed 12 people and injured...

Sohail Afridi, KP Cabinet Members Taken Into Preventive Custody After Governor’s Rule

Interior Minister of State Talal Chaudhry confirmed that Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi and several cabinet members were taken into preventive custody following the imposition of emergency and governor’s rule.

Governor’s Rule in KP: Zardari Approves Emergency on PM Shehbaz’s Advice

President Asif Ali Zardari has approved an emergency and governor’s rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for six months, citing worsening security concerns and a breakdown in negotiations with the provincial leadership.

Pakistan Committed to Peaceful Resolution of Middle East Conflict: ISPR DG

ISPR DG Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry says Pakistan remains committed to a peaceful resolution of the Middle East conflict and opposes further escalation

India detains ‘cockroach’ movement leaders in bid to thwart election protest

Indian police detained the head of the satirical "cockroach" online movement on Saturday as hundreds of protesters demanding the election commissioner's resignation gathered in New Delhi despite a heavy security crackdown.

Khawaja Asif Warns Imran Khan Will Get No Relief if PTI Attempts to Pressure Government Through Long March

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has warned that Imran Khan will receive no relief if PTI attempts to pressure the government through a long march, accusing the party of political blackmail and alleged links with the TTP.

Houthis strike Saudi airports after ‘final warning’

Yemen’s Houthi forces have reportedly struck King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh with missiles for the second time in a day, hours after issuing a “final warning” to airlines against operating in Saudi airspace.