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Khawaja Asif Warns Imran Khan Will Get...

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has warned that Imran Khan will receive no relief if PTI attempts to pressure the government through a long march, accusing the party of political blackmail and alleged links with the TTP.

Houthis strike Saudi airports after ‘final warning’

Yemen’s Houthi forces have reportedly struck King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh with missiles for the second time in a day, hours after issuing a “final warning” to airlines against operating in Saudi airspace.

Bollywood actor Nana Patekar dies at 75

Bollywood star Nana Patekar died on Oct 8 in Goa, India, at the age of 75.

Fervour and fury on Pakistan pro-Imran Khan...

Punching the air and roaring in unison, ecstatic crowds joined a growing demonstration on Wednesday in support of Pakistan's jailed ex-prime minister Imran Khan, an opposition show of force that authorities had sought to avert.

Diplomats, schools in Saudi take safety measures...

Diplomats stationed in the Saudi capital were sheltering in place and international schools took safety measures on Thursday, diplomats and residents told AFP, after explosions echoed across the city.

Iran threatens to block ‘illegal’ routes through...

Iran has threatened to block what it calls “illegal” traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, saying it retains full control of the passage despite US claims to the contrary.

Iranian strikes forced US troops to ‘abandon’...

Iranian strikes forced US troops to effectively abandon a major military base in Kuwait during the opening stages of the US-Israeli war on Iran

Imran Khan’s Anxiety Rated ‘Three-Plus’ as Medical...

A four-member medical board assessed Imran Khan’s anxiety at “three-plus” during an August 10 check-up at Adiala Jail and recommended a daily one-hour walk, greater family access and recreational activities.