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Iran claims that its nuclear program is no longer constrained by “restrictions”
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Iran claims that its nuclear program is no longer constrained by “restrictions”

While Tehran reaffirmed its “commitment to diplomacy,” Iran declared on Saturday that it was no longer constrained by limitations on its nuclear program as a historic 10-year agreement with world powers came to an end. International sanctions against the Islamic Republic were lifted in exchange for limitations on its nuclear program as part of the...

After a “mass suicide” attempt, 24 transgender people were admitted to the hospital in Indore, India: reports
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After a “mass suicide” attempt, 24 transgender people were admitted to the hospital in Indore, India: reports

According to several Indian media agencies, at least 24 transgender individuals were admitted to the hospital in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh’s city of Indore after ingesting disinfectant in a “mass suicide” attempt connected to a conflict with a rival organization. NDTV reported that the incident occurred on Wednesday night, and they were hospitalised soon after....

Lie upon lie, Afghan claim of attack on Islamabad hotel during ceasefire also misleading
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Lie upon lie, Afghan claim of attack on Islamabad hotel during ceasefire also misleading

False, misleading, and unsubstantiated news keeps spreading in the midst of the conflict between Pakistan and Afghanistan, similar to the time of war against India. Another news story released by Indian and Afghan social media accounts, claiming an attack on a hotel in Islamabad, turned out to be baseless and fake. Several videos and photos...

Chinese J-16 fighter jet intercepts foreign aircraft near China’s ADIZ (File Photo)
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Chinese J-16 intercepts foreign fighter jets near ADIZ

Beijing: Chinese media have reported that two foreign fighter jets were intercepted and forced out of China’s air defense identification zone (ADIZ) by the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) J-16 fighter jets during a training exercise. According to a report by state broadcaster CCTV, the incident occurred last year and the foreign aircraft have not entered...

US President Donald Trump addressing reporters in the Oval Office about Pakistan-Afghanistan tensions
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Trump Claims ending Pakistan-Afghanistan war is easy for him

Washington: US President Donald Trump has said that ending the war between Pakistan and Afghanistan is very easy for him. The US President, while talking to reporters in the Oval Office, said that he likes to stop wars and is aware of the recent border tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan. He said it is very...

Hasina’s execution is sought
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Hasina’s execution is sought

DHAKA: As part of her trial for crimes against humanity, Bangladeshi prosecution lawyers urged on Thursday that Sheikh Hasina, the former prime minister who is currently on the run, be given the death penalty. Hasina is accused of organizing a violent crackdown in an unsuccessful attempt to put down a student-led rebellion, but she has...

Laurence Watkins, the man with the world’s longest name
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World’s Longest Name Takes 20 Minutes to Say

Auckland: For most people, introducing themselves takes just a few seconds — but for Laurence Watkins, it’s a 20-minute ordeal. That’s because his full name contains a staggering 2,253 words, making him the person with the longest name in the world, officially recognized by the Guinness World Records. Watkins, 60, a retired security guard from...