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Sunday, January 18, 2026

US, Iran confiscate each other’s oil tankers amid sanctions tension

As oil markets remain jittery, the cargo seizure is the latest escalation between Washington and Tehran after years of sanctions pressure by the US over Iran’s nuclear program.

Trump unveils new nickname for Biden

The former president repurposed the moniker he once used against Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton

Russia won’t play by ‘rules’ invented by anyone – Putin

The country’s “former partners” have been “manically” destroying international law and communication channels, the Russian president has said

Rare video of COAS Asim speaking to top Chinese diplomat goes viral

The video of COAS Asim Munir conversing in English with China's State Councilor Wang Yi has gained a lot of traction and has divided opinons on social media.

Heavy battles in Sudan despite latest truce

Black clouds rose over the capital Khartoum in fresh fighting and the United Nations reported bitter urban battles in the war-ravaged Darfur region where scores were reported dead.

Kim Jong Un’s sister says US-S. Korea plan risks ‘serious danger’

The United States and South Korea vowed this week that North Korea would face a nuclear response and the "end" of the leadership there should it use its own nukes against the allies, as the two countries' presidents met in Washington.

Biden to get roasted at White House journalists’ dinner

The ritual is a landmark on the US capital's social calendar and once again takes place in the same Hilton Hotel where Ronald Reagan was shot and nearly killed by John Hinckley Jr in 1981, as he left from delivering a speech to trade unions.

PTI outraged over police raid at Parvez Elahi’s residence

The raid has been strongly criticized by PTI leaders, including Chairman Imran Khan who said that it was an illegal raid on his home, with no regard for the presence of women and family members.

Elephant habitat loss in Asia due to human activities

Human activities such as deforestation, agriculture, and urbanization have led to the fragmentation of elephant habitats.

Geo reporter wins first part of defamation case against PTI UK leaders

Murtaza Ali Shah, who has previously won two defamation cases at the UK High Court, brought his case against the three PTI officials after they came together and began a campaign against him on March 30, 2020.

Govt, PTI resume talks over elections

Before the second round of talks today, PTI Chairman Imran Khan said that negotiations with the coalition government will only go forward if they are willing to dissolve the National Assembly forthwith. 

Pakistan’s first female architect Yasmeen Lari receives UK’s prestigious medal

Royal Gold Medal is one of the world’s most prestigious accolades for architecture. The medal is personally approved by the monarch and is awarded to people or groups who have made significant contributions to the advancement of architecture.
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