At least two U.S. federal immigration agents involved in the fatal shooting of a U.S. citizen in Minneapolis have been placed on administrative leave, media outlets reported on Wednesday, as the incident continues to spark outrage and protests nationwide. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) confirmed the move as part of standard protocol for officer-involved...
Nick Reiner, the son of renowned Hollywood director Rob Reiner, has been arrested on murder charges following the suspicious deaths of his parents in the United States. According to law enforcement officials, authorities were alerted after emergency services responded to a call at the family residence, where both victims were found dead under circumstances described...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was forced to clarify his comments about Ahmed Al-Ahmad, the Syrian-origin man praised globally for disarming a gunman during a deadly attack near Bondi Beach in Sydney. Initially, Netanyahu described Al-Ahmad’s act of bravery as “Jewish courage” during a broadcast on a nationalist TV channel—but later corrected himself after realising...
Security agencies have identified the terrorist network responsible for the suicide attack on the Federal Constabulary (FC) Headquarters in Peshawar, officials confirmed on Tuesday. According to investigators, the attacker was linked to a banned militant outfit operating across border regions, with evidence pointing to external facilitation and planning. Authorities revealed that the suicide bomber targeted...
In a harrowing incident in Gulshan‑e‑Iqbal Block‑1, three women of a single household—aged 52, 22, and 19—were found dead inside their flat, while a young man was discovered unconscious. Preliminary investigation suggests the tragedy may have been driven by overwhelming debt. Police say the family owed more than Rs 15 million, with a further loan complaint of...
In Karachi’s Gulshan-e-Iqbal (sector 13-D/V), a dramatic incident unfolded when residents alleged an attempted illegal takeover of a house. A video circulating online shows armed men opening fire outside the home while trying to seize the property. The longtime resident, who claims to have lived in the house for 40 years, insists the intrusion was...
The FIA has initiated legal proceedings, through its cybercrime unit, the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA), against several social media accounts accused of spreading misleading posts about “arbitrary offloading” of passengers at Pakistani airports. Officials clarified that no traveller with valid documentation is being denied boarding; only those with fake, incomplete, or suspicious papers,...
In a daring overnight escape, two inmates broke out of a jail in Dijon prison, France, by sawing through cell bars and lowering themselves with bedsheets, prosecutors said Thursday. The fugitives—a 19-year-old held since October 2024 on attempted-murder charges and a 32-year-old imprisoned for violence—slipped out shortly before dawn. Prison staff warned that overcrowding and...
Pakistan Customs has intercepted around Rs 110 million worth of gold jewellery and foreign currency from two alleged smugglers at Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport, the Collectorate of Customs reported. Authorities stopped two women in the international departure hall. From one, they recovered $6,143 and 2 kg of gold, and the other was found carrying $5,746...
The Australian government is proposing a significant expansion of its sanctions regime to hold Taliban leaders accountable for serious human rights violations in Afghanistan. According to the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), the new regulations would allow authorities to impose travel bans and asset freezes on Taliban officials and associated entities accused of...