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Heavy rains sweep UAE, Ras Al Khaimah records highest rainfall

Heavy rains swept across the United Arab Emirates on Friday (March 27), disrupting travel and prompting safety advisories as unstable weather conditions persisted, according…

IRGC warns of possible strikes on sites hosting US personnel in Middle East

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has warned that locations hosting American personnel in parts of the Middle East could be targeted, amid rising…

Curbs on free expression and rising digital authoritarianism in India

India’s Ministry of Home Affairs has released a recent report that highlights a sharp rise in digital censorship and state intervention across online platforms.…

Trump’s name to appear on US currency in historic first

WASHINGTON, March 27 — U.S. currency will soon carry President Donald Trump’s signature, a historic shift that will end a 165-year practice of including…

India’s foreign minister faces backlash over remarks against Pakistan

New Delhi — Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has come under sharp criticism at home and abroad following his recent disparaging comments about…

China’s education reforms offer roadmap to strengthen Pakistan’s system

Islamabad: China’s education reforms could provide a practical roadmap for improving Pakistan’s education system by focusing on strong foundations, sustained investment and gradual use…

Australia bans Iranian tourists with valid visas for six months

Canberra: The Australian Government has announced a temporary restriction under which Iranian tourists with valid visas will be barred from entering the country for…

Romania opens applications for fully funded government scholarships 2026

Bucharest: The Government of Romania has announced that applications are now open for the Romania Government Scholarships 2026, offering fully funded study opportunities to…

Iranian president praises Erdogan’s stance amid ongoing regional tensions

TEHRAN — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has praised Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for his stance on the ongoing regional conflict, as tensions continue…

No US-Iran negotiations so far, says Iran envoy to Pakistan amid escalating conflict

ISLAMABAD — Iran’s ambassador to Pakistan, Reza Amiri Moghadam, said on Wednesday that no negotiations between the United States and Iran have taken place…

China’s ecological strategy offers model for Pakistan’s environmental policy

Islamabad, March 25: China’s latest development roadmap places ecological protection at the centre of economic planning, offering a potential model for Pakistan as it…

India faces fuel pressure after Strait of Hormuz disruption amid Middle East tensions

New Delhi, March 25: India is facing fuel supply pressure after disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, a key global energy route, amid escalating…

China’s innovation push seen as opportunity for Pakistan’s industrial upgrade

ISLAMABAD, March 24: China’s innovation-driven development strategy under its 15th Five-Year Plan (2026–2030) is opening new opportunities for Pakistan to strengthen its industrial base…

Iran shop offers “pay later” system during Week of National Unity

A small grocery shop in Iran has gained attention during the country’s “Week of National Unity” for introducing a “take what you need, pay…

Iran fires missiles at Israel as Tehran rejects US talks, tensions escalate

Iran launched multiple waves of missiles at Israel on Tuesday, setting off air raid sirens in cities including Tel Aviv and causing damage to…

Iran’s IRGC mocks Trump with ‘you’re fired’ jab amid Hormuz standoff

Tehran/Washington, March 22, 2026: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has sharpened its response to the United States, using a pointed remark directed at…