Intense backlash at home and prolematic changes in Trump's Gaza Plan: Pakistan swiftly distances itself from Trump’s Gaza Plan, with FM Ishaq Dar calling it “not our document".
Taylor Swift releases her 12th album, The Life of a Showgirl, turning the launch into a global cultural event with movie screenings, fan “easter eggs,” and record-breaking pre-saves. Critics say the rollout proves her unmatched mix of artistry and business savvy.
US government has shut down, after Congress failed to pass a bill to keep federal funding flowing. Hundreds of thousands of workers are set to be sent home without pay, and a wide range of federal programs will be disrupted.
On Wednesday, China launched a new visa scheme designed to draw in foreign talent in science and technology, as part of its push to outpace the United States and establish itself as a global leader in these fields.
Some former diplomats see Tony Blair as a unifying figure for a Gaza peace plan, citing his past role in Northern Ireland. But Hamas and many Palestinians reject him, pointing to his record on Iraq and perceived bias toward Israel.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has told a flotilla sailing towards Gaza to stop, saying the latest attempt by activists to deliver aid risks derailing a US plan to end the war.
Contrary to colonial stereotypes and false narratives that deny Pakistanis’ universal yearning for freedom, the reality reveals an irrepressible struggle for democracy amid brutal repression.
Spain has decided to continue blocking the transfer of weapons to Israel through its Rota and Morón military bases, emphasizing that both installations remain under Spanish sovereignty.
The AJK protests have entered a critical stage after violent clashes left one dead and several injured. With a 38-point Charter of Demands at the center of the unrest.