International

Deir Al-Balah: Iran's supreme leader Sunday said that Israel's attack on Iran this weekend ‘should not be exaggerated nor downplayed,’ though he stopped short of calling for retaliation. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's remarks are the latest suggesting Iran is carefully weighing its response to the attack....

Deir al-Balah: Israeli strikes on northern Gaza have killed at least 22 people, Palestinian medical officials said. The Gaza Health Ministry's emergency service said that 11 women and two children were among those killed in the strikes late Saturday on several homes and buildings in...

Tehran/Jerusalem: Israel has said that it had completed waves of pre-dawn airstrikes on military targets in Iran in what it called a retaliatory move to recent months of attacks from Iran, with Iran reporting that it had successfully countered the Israeli assault. The Israel Defense...

Tel Aviv: Iran's military issued a carefully worded statement Saturday night suggesting a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon trumps any retaliation against Israel. While saying it had the right to retaliate, the statement suggested Tehran may be trying to find a way to...

Jakarta: Indonesian patrol ships drove a Chinese coast guard vessel away from a survey vessel in a disputed area of the South China Sea for the third time in a week, according to a statement from Indonesia's Maritime Security Agency Saturday. A video distributed by...

New Delhi: India Saturday said it was deeply concerned over the "evolving escalation" in West Asia and urged all sides to exercise restraint and return to the path of dialogue and diplomacy. "Our Missions in the region are in contact with the Indian community," the...

Lahore: Pakistan's Punjab government Saturday lifted a ban on the meetings of former prime minister Imran Khan who has been incarcerated in Rawalpindi's Adiala Jail for more than a year. “The Punjab government lifted the ban on the meetings of prisoners in Adiala Jail,” a...

Moscow: Russia Saturday called for the earliest possible normalization of the military and political situation in the Middle East, urging all parties involved to prevent the situation from developing into a catastrophic scenario. "We remain deeply concerned about the ongoing explosive escalation between Israel and...

Washington: The United States, Japan and S Korea Friday announced the launch of a new framework that furthers their collaboration with the Indian private sector to support digital infrastructure in India. An announcement in this regard was made by the US International Development Finance Corporation,...

Peshawar: At least eight people, including six law enforcement personnel, were killed and many others injured Saturday in a suicide attack targeting a police picket in Pakistan's restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The blast occurred at the Aslam Check Post in Mir Ali tehsil of the...