Cambodian, Thai leaders agree to immediate ceasefire talks: Trump
SISAKET, Thailand/WASHINGTON, July 26 ( new agency) – U.S. President said on Saturday the leaders of Cambodia and Thailand had agreed to meet immediately to quickly work out a ceasefire, as he sought to broker peace after three days of fighting along their border.
President Zardari awards Nishan-e-Imtiaz to USCENTCOM commander
SLAMABAD:President Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday conferred the prestigious Nishan-e-Imtiaz (Military) on General Michael E. Kurilla, Commander of United States Central Command (USCENTCOM), during a formal ceremony at Aiwan-e-Sadr. The honour was awarded in recognition of General Kurilla’s exemplary military service and his
Pakistan hosts defence chiefs from US, Central Asia for landmark security talks
Rawalpindi:Pakistan on Saturday hosted the Central & South Asia Chiefs of Defence Conference in Islamabad, bringing together senior military officials from the United States, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. This high-level multilateral dialogue, themed “Strengthening Bonds, Securing Peace”, marks a pivotal moment for
Gareth Ward found guilty of rape
Sydney:New South Wales MP Gareth Ward has been found guilty of sexually abusing two young men in separate incidents in 2013 and 2015. The Kiama-based independent member was convicted by a jury on four charges: three counts of indecent assault and one count
Hackers Leak 72K User Images from Women-Only ‘Tea’ Dating Safety Platform
A dating safety app that allows women to do background checks on men and anonymously share “red flag” behaviour has been hacked, exposing thousands of members’ images, posts and comments. Tea Dating Advice, a US-based women-only app with 1.6 million users, said there
Iran to Host IAEA Technical Team for New Cooperation Framework
Tehran/Vienna: Iran has agreed to host a technical-level delegation from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in the coming weeks to negotiate a new framework for cooperation. The visit is intended to shape modalities of IAEA engagement with Iran—not inspections of nuclear facilities
Thailand: Martial law imposed in 8 border districts
Bangkok: The Thai government has imposed martial law in eight border districts amid rising security threats and concerns over cross-border insurgent activity. The announcement was made by military officials citing the need to maintain law and order in sensitive regions near the country’s
Hamas Doesn’t Want Ceasefire, Must Be Eliminated: Trump Issues Threat
Washington D.C.: Former U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a strong statement claiming that Hamas is not interested in a ceasefire and must be “eliminated” to ensure peace in the region. Speaking during a political rally, Trump accused Hamas leadership of fueling violence
Zionist Forces’ Barbarity in Gaza Continues: 31 More Palestinians Martyred, Including Journalist
Gaza: The relentless aggression by Zionist forces in the Gaza Strip continues unabated, with 31 more Palestinians martyred in the latest wave of airstrikes and ground offensives. Among the victims is a local journalist who was reportedly targeted while covering the aftermath of
France defends move to recognise Palestinian state
PARIS (AFP) – French President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday his country would formally recognise a Palestinian state during a UN meeting in September, the most powerful European nation to announce such a move. At least 142 countries now recognise or plan to recognise
