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ڈونلڈ ٹرمپ انتخابی معرکہ جیتنے میں کامیاب، دوسری بار امریکہ کے صدر بن گئے

ڈونلڈ ٹرمپ امریکی صدارتی انتخابات 2024 میں مطلوبہ الیکٹورل ووٹ جیتنے میں کامیاب ہو گئے، ری پبلکن امیدوار ڈونلڈ ٹرمپ نے 277 الیکٹورل ووٹس حاصل کیے جبکہ ان کی مدمقابل ڈیموکریٹک امیدوار کمیلا ہیرس 226 الیکٹورل ووٹس حاصل کر سکیں۔

Why Kamala Harris is spending election night at Howard University

Vice President Kamala Harris will spend Election Night at Howard University, where her journey began, honouring the institution that shaped her into a Presidential candidate.

Trump’s odds soar on Polymarket, French trader bets revealed

A French trader is driving Trump’s prediction odds on Polymarket, sparking manipulation fears, but the platform insists it's genuine trading, not an attempt to distort the market.

FBI links fake bomb threats at US polling sites to Russian sources

Fake bomb threats linked to Russian sources disrupt US polling sites as FBI investigates. Trump questions voting security while Harris braces for tight results in key states.

Trump advisers push for early victory claim amid tense election night

Trump advisers urge him to declare victory prematurely if he appears ahead, sparking concerns of a repeat of 2020. Harris’ campaign remains vigilant, ready to counter any early claims.

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Pakistan and Qatar deepen security ties as fragile US-Iran peace push gains ground

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and his Qatari counterpart agreed to deepen security cooperation in Doha this week, as Pakistan and Qatar push behind the scenes to salvage the Islamabad MoU and bring Washington and Tehran back to the table.

Kuwait ratifies defense pact with Pakistan

Kuwait's Amir has formally ratified the defence cooperation agreement with Pakistan by decree, published in the official gazette. The agreement covers training, logistics, military intelligence, defence industries and a joint military committee.

India’s playbook for dissent has run out of pages

A Chief Justice called unemployed youth cockroaches. An exam sat by 22 lakh students was leaked, and some of them killed themselves. India's government waited, then delegitimised, then used force, then blamed Pakistan. Each step has failed.

Security forces launch Mastung operation, 15 terrorists killed

Security forces launched Operation Al Azm in Mastung's Tehsil Khad Kucha, killing 15 terrorists and wounding 12, according to security sources. Eight suspects were detained, one hideout destroyed and a large cache of weapons seized. No casualties were reported among security forces.

Pakistan backs Saudi Arabia after Houthi attacks on Red Sea oil tankers

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has condemned Houthi attacks on Saudi oil tankers and reaffirmed Pakistan's full support for the Kingdom during a call with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Both leaders pledged closer cooperation to protect regional stability and vital maritime trade routes.

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