Dubai airport pushes limits with record 95 million passengers

Dubai's main airport handled a record 95.2 million passengers last year, straining capacity as it prepares to move to a new site, a statement said on Wednesday.

Maryam Nawaz Visits Quetta, Announces Major Security Support Package

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz announced Rs10 billion in financial assistance for security forces in Balochistan during her visit to Quetta.

Trump Claims Up to 10 Jets Downed in India-Pakistan Clash

Donald Trump claimed up to 10 fighter jets were shot down during last year’s India-Pakistan clash and said U.S. tariff pressure helped avert a nuclear escalation.

2,842 Palestinians ‘Evaporated’ in Gaza as Investigation Links Disappearances to High-Temperature Weapons

An Al Jazeera investigation has documented the disappearance of at least 2,842 Palestinians in Gaza since October 2023, with Civil Defense teams classifying them as “evaporated” after exhaustive searches found no recoverable remains. The report links the phenomenon to the use of thermobaric and high-temperature munitions, including US-made bombs, raising serious legal and humanitarian concerns.

Iran’s president apologizes over crackdown as nation marks 1979 Islamic Revolution anniversary

Iran marked the 47th anniversary of its 1979 Islamic Revolution on Wednesday as the country’s theocracy remains under pressure, both from U.S.

Lavrov comments on Epstein-Russia spy claims

Claims by Western media that US financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein may have had ties to Russian intelligence are little more than gutter journalism, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said.

Armed gang stages daylight airport heist in South Africa

Police in South Africa’s Limpopo province have launched a manhunt for six armed suspects after a robbery involving precious metals at Tarentaal Airport in Mopani District.

UK’s King Charles comments on brother’s Epstein links

The UK’s King Charles will back a police probe into his brother, the former Prince Andrew, over claims that he provided confidential government information to the late convicted sex offender Jeffry Epstein.

Netanyahu wants Trump to demand more from Iran. The leaders will meet this week

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is heading to Washington on Tuesday to encourage President Donald Trump to expand the scope of high-stakes nuclear talks with Iran. The negotiations resumed last week against the backdrop of an American military buildup.