Prince Harry and Meghan open their montecito mansion to LA wildfire victims
Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, have opened their $29 million Montecito mansion to friends and loved ones displaced by the devastating wildfires sweeping through Los Angeles County. In a heartfelt statement, the couple urged those unaffected by the disaster to offer safe havens to evacuees and to donate essential supplies […]
Trump sentenced in Hush Money case: no jail, no fine
Donald Trump, the President-elect of the United States, received a sentence with no penalties in his New York hush money case. Judge Juan M. Merchan chose not to impose jail time, probation, or fines, allowing Trump to assume the presidency as the first convicted felon to hold the office. The case, centering on falsified business […]
US approves $8 billion arms deal for Israel during Gaza conflict
The Biden administration has approved an $8 billion arms deal to bolster Israel’s military capabilities amidst its conflict in Gaza. This package includes advanced fighter jet ammunition, artillery shells, and precision-guided munitions, ensuring Israel’s access to critical defense resources. Israeli news outlet Walla revealed that the arms deal also incorporates AIM-120C-8 AMRAAM missiles, AGM-114 Hellfire […]
Two soldiers abducted in Lakki Marwat; police officer martyred in Bannu attack
Two soldiers were kidnapped by armed terrorists in the Kurrum Par area of Lakki Marwat district on Friday. The soldiers were traveling from Karak to Mianwali in a passenger coach. Armed men blocked the rural road near the Wanda Gulapa area and forced the soldiers out of the vehicle. One soldier managed to escape, but […]
Erdogan claims Türkiye’s position on Gaza will be vindicated
On Friday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reaffirmed Türkiye’s position on Gaza, asserting that history would ultimately vindicate the nation’s stance, just as it did in Syria. Speaking at the Türkiye Exporters Assembly event in Istanbul, Erdogan expressed confidence that the international community would recognize Türkiye’s firm stand against Israel’s actions in Gaza. Erdogan emphasized […]
South Korean guards prevent impeached President Yoon’s arrest amid tense standoff
On January 3, 2025, South Korean presidential guards and military troops blocked the arrest of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol after a tense six-hour standoff at his residence in Seoul. The standoff occurred after a court issued an arrest warrant for Yoon, accusing him of insurrection. The charges stem from his controversial declaration of martial […]
PM Shehbaz Sharif chairs Apex Committee meeting to advance national security agenda
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif led a critical meeting of the Apex Committee of the National Action Plan (NAP) on January 3, 2025, bringing together federal, provincial, and military leaders to tackle the nation’s security challenges. The committee evaluated the implementation of the 2021 NAP and set clear goals to enhance national security and law enforcement […]
Syria’s new foreign minister visits Saudi Arabia to strengthen ties
Syria’s newly appointed Foreign Minister Assaad al-Shibani made his first official visit to Saudi Arabia on January 1, marking a significant milestone in bilateral relations following the ouster of Bashar al-Assad. The visit signals Syria’s intent to forge a new path in regional diplomacy as it strives to rebuild after more than a decade of […]
Former Israeli defense minister Yoav Gallant resigns from Knesset over policy disagreements with Netanyahu
Yoav Gallant, Israel’s former Defense Minister, has resigned from the Knesset after a lengthy political career. His departure follows increasing tensions with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his far-right allies. Gallant, who had been Defense Minister until November 2024, cited disagreements over key national security policies. One of the main issues was the controversial conscription […]
Military court pardons 19 PTI workers
Pakistan’s Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) announced that 19 individuals convicted in the May 9, 2023, riots have received mercy on humanitarian grounds. The state granted these remissions to emphasize fairness and compassion while upholding the rule of law. The May 9 riots followed the arrest of former Prime Minister Imran Khan and caused widespread destruction. […]
