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2 Afghan nationals killed, 18 injured in Balochistan traffic accident

KABUL (Pajhwok): Two Afghan citizens were killed and several others injured in a traffic accident in Balochistan, Pakistan, while reportedly attempting to migrate illegally to

IRC welcomes Israel-Lebanon ceasefire, calls it vital relief for civilians

8 family members killed in KP gas pipeline explosion

8 killed in helicopter crash in Indonesia

Trump says US could end Iran war within weeks

Sohrab Sarwari

1 Apr 2026 - 10:15

US President Donald Trump has said the war with Iran could end within two to three weeks, adding that issues related to the Strait of Hormuz would be left to other countries, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday.

29 killed in Russian military plane crash in Crimea

Ahmad Sohaib Hasrat

1 Apr 2026 - 09:51

At least 29 people on board have killed after a Russian military transport aircraft crashed into a cliff in Crimea, the Russian defence ministry said on Wednesday.

Trump interested in asking Arab states to fund Iran war: White House

Sohrab Sarwari

31 Mar 2026 - 13:31

White House says President Donald Trump is interested in seeking financial support from Arab countries for a potential US war with Iran.

4 Israeli soldiers killed in clashes with Hezbollah in Lebanon

Sohrab Sarwari

31 Mar 2026 - 11:57

Four Israeli soldiers have been killed during clashes with Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, a media report said on Tuesday.

Iran panel approves Strait of Hormuz toll plan

Sohrab Sarwari

31 Mar 2026 - 11:27

Iran’s parliamentary National Security Commission has approved a proposal to impose tolls on vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz, a media report said on Tuesday.

Iran says it skipped Islamabad meeting, rules out direct talks with US

Sohrab Sarwari

30 Mar 2026 - 16:25

Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has stated that Tehran did not participate in the recent Islamabad meeting attended by the foreign ministers of Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Egypt and has not engaged in direct negotiations with the United States.

6 Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza

Hijratullah Kakar

29 Mar 2026 - 13:25

At least six Palestinians, including a child, have been killed and several others wounded in Israeli airstrikes in Gaza.

‘No Kings’ protests sweep across US cities against Trump policies

Sohraab Sarwari

29 Mar 2026 - 10:35

Large demonstrations against US President Donald Trump were held in dozens of American cities on Saturday under the banner “No Kings,” a media report said.

3 journalists killed in Israeli strikes in Lebanon

Sohrab Sarwari

29 Mar 2026 - 10:24

Three journalists have been killed in an Israeli airstrike in Lebanon, a media report said on Sunday.

Islamabad to host 4-nation FMs’ meeting on easing regional tensions

Sohrab Sarwari

28 Mar 2026 - 15:04

Pakistan will host a meeting of foreign ministers from Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Egypt in Islamabad on March 29-30 to discuss efforts to ease regional tensions.

Ukraine signs defence deal with Saudi Arabia, says Zelensky

Sohrab Sarwari

28 Mar 2026 - 10:51

KABUL (Pajhwok): President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that Ukraine has signed a defence agreement with Saudi Arabia to share its expertise and technology in drone

12 US troops injured in Iranian strike on Base in Saudi Arabia

Sohrab Sarwari

28 Mar 2026 - 10:30

At least 12 US troops were injured in an Iranian strike on Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia, according to media reports.

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