Pakistan has announced its decision to recommend Donald Trump for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, citing his role in de-escalating recent tensions with India.
Rapper Min Yoongi, aka Suga of Grammy-nominated K-pop boy band BTS, has been discharged from an alternative form of South Korea’s mandatory military service.
The former Columbia University graduate student, who left a federal facility in Louisiana, is expected to head to New York to reunite with his US citizen wife and newborn son.
Iran said on June 20 it would not discuss the future of its nuclear programme while under attack by Israel, as Europe tried to coax Tehran back into negotiations and the United States considers whether to get involved in the conflict.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has condemned Israel’s aggression in Gaza and ongoing attacks on Iran, comparing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Adolf Hitler.
Iran has accused International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief Rafael Grossi of distorting facts in a past report that led to Israel’s military strike on Tehran’s nuclear facilities, calling it a betrayal of the agency’s mandate.
On both Ukraine and Iran, Russian President Vladimir Putin set out his narrative on Wednesday evening, mixing jabs at Europeans with praise for Donald Trump during a two-hour interview with major international news agencies.
Iran has a legitimate right to respond to Israel’s attacks, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said, accusing West Jerusalem of engaging in “banditry and state terrorism.”
Field Marshal Asim Munir and US President Donald Trump held a rare one-on-one meeting at the White House to discuss the Iran-Israel conflict, South Asia’s security dynamics, and a potential US-Pakistan trade deal
Careem will suspend its ride-hailing operations in Pakistan from July 18, ending nearly a decade of service amid economic challenges and rising competition.
