FACTBOX – Key figures from Global Sumud Flotilla detained by Israel
Prominent figures who were on board the Global Sumud Flotilla and are among the detainees include:
Church of England names first female Archbishop of Canterbury
Sarah Mullally, a former nurse who found her calling in Christian ministry, has been appointed the new Archbishop of Canterbury — the first woman in the role’s 1,400-year history and the spiritual leader of 85 million Anglicans around the world
130 activists raise concerns over delayed Commonwealth Election Report
A letter signed by 130 activists has raised alarm over the Commonwealth’s 19-month delay in publishing its Pakistan election report, urging an inquiry, reforms, and an apology for undermining transparency and political rights.
Historic Kabul–Delhi Engagement: Afghan Foreign Minister Heads to India
Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi will travel to India after securing a UN travel ban waiver, opening a new chapter in Kabul–Delhi engagement.
Will change geography of Pakistan: Indian Army Chief threatens Pakistan
In a fiery escalation, Indian Army Chief General Upendra Divedi has threatened Pakistan’s geographical existence, declaring that this time India will not show restraint.
Azad Kashmir row: Pakistan’s Sana Mir trigger Indian fans
Former Pakistan captain Sana Mir refuses to bow down after her Azad Kashmir comment during the Women’s World Cup 2025—fueling outrage in India and triggering calls for ICC intervention.
Trump-Netanyahu Peace Proposal is a Trap? Doomed to Fail?
Amid growing unrest in the Middle East, Trump’s proposed Gaza peace deal is stirring intense debate. Presented as a breakthrough, critics argue it hides deeper risks—raising questions about strategy, intent, and the price of rejection.
India releases a strong statement as clashes leave eight dead in Pakistan administered Azad Kashmir
Pakistan's arch-rival India released a strong statement on Friday on the ongoing clashes in Pakistan-administered Azad Kashmir. At least eight people have been killed in violent Azad Kashmir protests as thousands rally against elite privileges and stalled reforms. The crisis has drawn global attention particularly from India.
Egypt, Qatar, Türkiye Push Hamas to Accept Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty said Thursday that Cairo, along with Qatar and Türkiye, is working to persuade Hamas to accept U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to end the nearly two-year war in Gaza.
US sends $230 million to Lebanon as it moves to disarm Hezbollah – Is this a right decision?
US President Donald Trump's administration has approved $230 million for Lebanon's security forces this week as they push to disarm the Iran-backed Hezbollah militant group
UK Synagogue Attack: What We Know
On Yom Kippur, a terror attack at a Manchester synagogue killed two and injured four Jewish worshippers. The tragedy underscores the deadly consequences of normalized antisemitism worldwide.
Red Flag For Economy: Procter & Gamble to exit Pakistan
Global giant Procter Gamble makes a shock move in Pakistan—raising big questions about the economy and the fate of household brands.