Korean women target US military in landmark forced prostitution lawsuit
More than 100 South Korean women forced to work as prostitutes for US soldiers stationed in the country have filed a landmark lawsuit accusing Washington of abuse, their lawyers said Tuesday.
19 people killed in Nepal following social media ban
At least 19 people were killed and over 100 injured in Nepal after protests erupted against the government’s social media ban. The ban has now been lifted following fierce Gen Z–led demonstrations over corruption and lack of opportunities.
French government collapses
Prime Minister Francois Bayrou has been ousted by the National Assembly in a no-confidence vote
Supreme Court launches litigants facilitation cell for overseas Pakistanis
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has set up the Overseas Litigants Facilitation Cell (OLFC) to provide overseas Pakistanis direct digital access to justice. The cell will handle petitions, grievances, case updates, and certified orders, offering relief to millions of expatriates facing legal challenges, especially property disputes.
Salman, Shaheen donate Tri-Nation T20I winnings to flood victims
Pakistan defeated Afghanistan by 75 runs in the Sharjah final, with Mohammad Nawaz shining through a career-best five-wicket spell including a hat-trick. Following the win, skipper Salman Ali Agha and Shaheen Shah Afridi pledged their series earnings to support millions affected by the devastating floods across Pakistan.
Pakistani Activists Join Global Flotilla to Break Gaza Siege
Over 150 activists from 44 nations have gathered in Tunisia to join the Global Samud Flotilla, aiming to deliver vital aid to Gaza. The convoy of nearly 20 ships seeks to challenge Israel’s blockade and raise global awareness of the worsening humanitarian crisis.
Trump issues ‘last warning’ to Hamas over hostages
US President Donald Trump said Sunday he was issuing a "last warning" to Hamas, saying the Palestinian militant group must accept a deal to release hostages in Gaza.
French doctor accused of poisoning patients sounds defiant ahead of trial
A French doctor who goes on trial Monday accused of intentionally poisoning 30 patients, 12 of whom died, sounded defiant in a radio interview before the hearings opened, saying he was not responsible for the "distress" of his alleged victims and their families.
India hopes ‘insights’ from Pakistan clash will help woo arms buyers
The skies lit up during the four-day clash between India and Pakistan in May as drones were blasted from the air by missiles that showcased what New Delhi believes is a "new vision" of warfare.
Russian cancer vaccine ‘ready for use’ – health official
Russia’s newly developed cancer vaccine has shown high effectiveness in preclinical trials and is ready for rollout, according to Veronika Skvortsova, head of the Federal Medical-Biological Agency.
Zelensky accuses Trump of ‘giving Putin what he wanted’
US President Donald Trump handed Russian President Vladimir Putin a public relations victory during their one-on-one summit in Alaska last month, Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky has claimed.
China slams Canada and Australia over Taiwan Strait warship transit
The Chinese military has condemned the passage of Canadian and Australian warships through the Taiwan Strait, calling it a provocation.