WEB DESK: The US Senate has defeated a key war powers resolution that would have prevented President Donald Trump from taking military action against Iran and limited his authority to carry out further strikes without congressional approval. The resolution was rejected by a margin of 47 to 53, giving President Trump the legal ground […]
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WEB DESK: Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned that Moscow may consider cutting off gas supplies to Europe, citing rising energy prices sparked by the war in Iran and the European Union’s planned sanctions on Russian gas . In a statement on Wednesday, Putin noted that energy prices are surging due to the conflict
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WEB DESK: Israeli media outlet I24 News is reporting that Kurdish forces in Iraq have launched a ground military offensive into Iran against the Islamic Republic. Citing an Iranian Kurdish official, the report claims that thousands of Kurdish fighters began taking combat positions inside Iranian territory on Monday, March 2. The official told I24
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QUETTA: The repatriation of Pakistani citizens from Iran continued on Wednesday, with a fresh batch of 556 individuals crossing the border and arriving home in Quetta via the Taftan route. According to official sources, those returning in the latest group include 506 students and 50 pilgrims. This brings the total number of citizens who have
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ISLAMABAD: Prominent Baloch tribal and political leader Shafiqur Rehman Mengal has announced his decision to join the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) following a meeting with President Asif Ali Zardari. According to a press release issued by the PPP, Mengal met with President Zardari at the Aiwan-e-Sadr (President House) in Islamabad on Wednesday. During the
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WEB DESK: In a closed-door briefing with members of Congress, top US officials have stated that drones from Iran are presenting a major and unexpected challenge to American air defense systems CNN claims in its report while citing multiple sources aware of the briefings. According to sources who were in the room, Defense Secretary Pat
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KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan continued their downward trend today, with a significant further decline recorded in the local market. According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA), the price of 24-karat gold per tola fell by Rs10,000, settling at Rs539,962. Similarly, the price for 10 grams of 24-karat gold decreased by
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Islamabad: Pakistan’s ongoing military operation “Ghazab Lil Haq,” launched in response to alleged unprovoked cross-border attacks and firing by the Afghan Taliban regime, has inflicted significant casualties and material damage on Taliban positions, according to the latest official update released at 4:00 PM. Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar shared the operational summary,
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has asked Saudi Arabia to help secure crude oil supplies through the Red Sea port of Yanbu after the closure of the Strait of Hormuz threatened its main energy route, the petroleum ministry said on Wednesday. The request followed the shutdown of the strategic waterway between Iran and Oman amid escalating tensions involving
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WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued a stark warning over ongoing operations against Iran. He said more devastating strikes could follow in the coming days. Rubio urged American citizens in the Middle East to immediately contact their nearest US embassies. He said about 1,600 Americans have requested assistance to evacuate the region. He
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