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China’s Xi slams ‘bullying’ behaviour in world order

Chinese President Xi Jinping criticised on Monday "bullying behaviour" in the world order as he gathered regional leaders for a summit.

Yemen’s Huthis say they targeted Red Sea ship with missile

Yemen's Huthi rebels on Monday said they had fired a missile at a tanker in the Red Sea, days after their prime minister was killed in an Israeli attack.

Afghanistan earthquake kills 622 with more than 1,500 injured

About 622 people were killed and more than 1,500 injured in an earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan, authorities said on Monday, as helicopters ferried the wounded to safety from rubble being combed in the hunt for survivors.

Pakistan approves UAE to Manage Islamabad International Airport

Move aligns with IMF bailout conditions, aims to modernise aviation, boost efficiency, and strengthen UAE–Pakistan economic ties.

Exclusive: Meta created flirty chatbots of Taylor Swift, other celebrities without permission

Meta has appropriated the names and likenesses of celebrities – including Taylor Swift, Scarlett Johansson, Anne Hathaway and Selena Gomez – to create dozens of flirty social-media chatbots without their permission, Reuters has found.

Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir visits Kartarpur

Field Marshal Asim Munir visited Kartarpur and other flood-hit areas of Punjab, assuring the Sikh community of full restoration of their damaged religious sites. He reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to safeguarding minorities and their spiritual heritage during the ongoing calamity.

US to refuse visas to Palestinian officials at UN summit on state

"Secretary of State Marco Rubio is denying and revoking visas from members of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and the Palestinian Authority (PA) ahead of the upcoming United Nations General Assembly," the State Department said in a statement.

German unemployment hits ten-year high

Unemployment in Germany has risen to its highest level in a decade, official figures released on Friday showed. The labor report comes as the country's faltering economy risks contracting for a third consecutive year.

Uzma Bukhari apologizes for indecent remarks on women

Punjab Information Minister Uzma Bukhari apologized for her controversial remarks on women’s clothing, admitting they were made in frustration. She explained her comments came in reaction to criticism of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz’s dressing.

Watch: CM Maryam reviews situation at Ravi River

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on Thursday visited the Ravi River at Shahdara where she boarded a boat to inspect the flood situation more closely.

Indians are too ‘arrogant’ – Trump adviser

White House trade adviser Peter Navarro has accused India of arrogance for defying US demands to stop purchases of Russian oil.

Microsoft fires two employees after protest over Israel ties, office break-in

Microsoft said Thursday it had terminated two employees who broke into President Brad Smith’s office earlier this week during a protest over the company’s alleged ties to Israel, according to media reports.
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