ISLAMABAD: Saudi Arabia has announced a four-day holiday for the private sector on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, while Pakistan is likely to observe three Eid al-Fitr holidays on March 21, 22, and 23, 2026. According to the Saudi Press Agency, the Saudi Ministry of Human Resources has declared Eid al-Fitr holidays for private and […]
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Donald Trump has said that the United States’ military action against Iran was carried out in the interest of global security and stability in the Middle East. He described the operation as a significant success and praised the performance of the U.S. armed forces during the conflict. Trump said the United States had “done a
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LONDON: Russia has announced its support for Iran amid the ongoing tensions involving the United States and Israel, stating that Moscow does not consider itself neutral in the conflict. Russia’s Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Andrei Kelin, said that Russia stands with Iran in the current confrontation with the United States and Israel. Speaking during
BEIJING: China has strongly opposed the recent United States and Israel military strikes on Iran and has called for an immediate halt to the attacks, urging all sides to avoid further escalation in the region. In this regard, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi stated that the conflict should never have occurred and warned that the
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ISLAMABAD: The security agencies have placed the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi on high alert following intelligence reports of a potential terrorist threat over the next 48 hours. In this regard, the law enforcement agencies have intensified monitoring and security arrangements across key locations after reports indicated the possibility of militant activity. The sources
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ABU DHABHI: The second Pakistani driver was killed in Dubai’s Al Barsha area late Saturday night after debris from an aerial interception fell onto a vehicle, according to a statement issued by the Dubai Media Office. The incident occurred amid escalating regional tensions linked to the ongoing conflict involving Iran, the United States, and Israel.
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RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has issued a direct warning to Iran for the first time amid rising tensions in the Middle East, stating that it will not remain silent if the Kingdom or its energy infrastructure is targeted. Saudi officials have conveyed a clear message to Tehran that Riyadh still prefers a diplomatic resolution to the
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The tensions in the Middle East intensified after Iran carried out drone strikes in Dubai and Iraq, prompting Israel to launch retaliatory airstrikes on oil facilities in Tehran. The Dubai Media Office confirmed that an Iranian drone struck the Marina Tower located in Dubai Marina. The collision caused a fire to break out in the
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KARACHI: The country is already experiencing significant economic repercussions as the government has sharply increased petroleum prices, triggering concern among businesses and ordinary citizens alike. The government recently raised petrol and diesel prices by Rs55 per litre, a decision that has surprised many traders and industry representatives. India has managed to keep petrol and diesel
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OSLO, NORWAY: A loud blast near the U.S. Embassy in Oslo early Sunday morning triggered a major police response, though no injuries were reported, authorities said. The explosion occurred at approximately 1 a.m. local time in the western part of the Norwegian capital, according to the Oslo police department. In a statement, investigators said
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