Sewage Spill Led to Fatal Train Derailment in Germany, Say Police
Sewage Spill Led to Fatal Train Derailment in Germany, Say Police Prosecutors said the train crashed between Riedlingen and Munderkingen near Stuttgart on Sunday following heavy rain in the area. The deluge is believed to have caused an overflow, triggering a landslide on
France, Germany Lead Cautious EU Reaction to New US Trade Deal
Europe’s two largest economies have led a chorus of gloomy reactions to the trade deal struck between EU chief Ursula von der Leyen and US President Donald Trump. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said the agreement would “substantially damage” his nation’s finances, while French
Federal Employees Now Allowed to Evangelize at Work Under New US Memo
United States Federal workers – including supervisors – can attempt to persuade their colleagues to join their religion, according to a new directive from the director of the US Office of Personnel Management. The memo sent by agency head Scott Kuper on Monday
Wildfires Ravage Southeastern Europe and the Balkans
Firefighters battled on Monday to put out wildfires in three separate provinces of Turkey, in Greece and near a tourist resort in Albania, stoked by strong winds after days of searing heat across the Mediterranean region. Smoke billowed over the mountainous Black Sea
Trump Sets 10–12 Day Deadline for Russia to End War in Ukraine
United States President Donald Trump has set a new deadline of “10 or 12 days” for Russia to reach a peace deal in its war on Ukraine or face tough new sanctions, underscoring his frustration with Russian President Vladimir Putin for prolonging the
FM Aurangzeb Departs for United States to Finalize Pakistan-US Trade Dialogue
Islamabad – July 27, 2025: Pakistan’s Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has left for the United States to finalize the Pakistan-US Trade Dialogue, a critical step toward deepening bilateral economic cooperation and expanding trade relations. According to government sources, the visit aims to
French FM: Two-State Solution Is the Only Path to Peace Between Israel and Palestinians
United Nations – July 27, 2025: French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot stated on Monday that there is “no alternative” to the two-state solution as the only viable framework for resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Opening a high-level conference on the stalled Middle East peace
PM Shehbaz Urges Provinces, GB, AJK to Support Cashless Economy & Digitization Drive
Islamabad – July 27, 2025: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called on all provincial governments, including those of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) and Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), to extend full cooperation to the federal government in its efforts to transition Pakistan toward a digitized
Sri Lanka Arrests Former Navy Chief Nishantha Ulugetenne in 2010 Abduction Case
Colombo — Sri Lankan authorities on Monday arrested former Navy Commander Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne in connection with the abduction and disappearance of a 48-year-old man in 2010, officials confirmed. The arrest comes amid heightened scrutiny over military-linked human rights violations tied to the
Pakistan, Bangladesh Express Firm Solidarity with Palestinian People at UN Conference
New York: Pakistan and Bangladesh have jointly reiterated their unwavering support for the Palestinian people and their just struggle for self-determination, during a meeting held on the sidelines of the International Conference on the Two-State Solution at the United Nations headquarters in New
