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Erdoğan receives Field Marshal Asim Munir at Ankara Airport as Pakistan-Türkiye defence ties deepen

Turkish President Erdoğan received Field Marshal Asim Munir at Ankara Airport for talks on regional security and the Pakistan-Türkiye strategic partnership. Munir received a guard of honour and was awarded the Turkish Armed Forces Distinguished Service Medal during his two-day official visit.
International

Pakistan’s Naqvi meets FBI chief Kash Patel in Washington security push

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met FBI Director Kash Patel at bureau headquarters in Washington, part of Islamabad's push to deepen US security cooperation. Patel called the partnership "critical." The visit comes amid Pakistan's continuing mediation between Washington and Tehran.
International

Lindsey Graham, influential US Senate hawk on Iran, dies at 71

US Senator Lindsey Graham, a close Trump ally and leading foreign-policy hawk on Iran, has died aged 71 after a brief and sudden illness, his office says.
International

Afghan Taliban minister says Indians and Afghans share the same DNA

Afghan Taliban Agriculture Minister Mawlawi Ataullah Omari has said Indians and Afghans "share the same DNA", describing India as feeling "like our own country" during a visit to New Delhi aimed at strengthening trade and economic cooperation.
International

U.S. charges Bishnoi, Goldy Brar for Nijjar assassination

The US has charged Lawrence Bishnoi, imprisoned in India, and Goldy Brar with directing the 2023 murder of Canadian Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar. 37 defendants charged, 24 arrested. The charges renew scrutiny of India-linked transnational repression.
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Andy Burnham becomes UK Prime Minister as Starmer resigns

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Andy Burnham has become the United Kingdom's 59th Prime Minister, succeeding Keir Starmer after being invited by King Charles III to form a government. The former Manchester mayor, Britain's seventh PM in a decade, promised "a circuit breaker for Britain."

Spain beat Argentina 1-0 after extra time to win 2026 FIFA World Cup

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Spain have won the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a dramatic 1-0 extra-time victory over Argentina, ending a tightly contested final with a decisive breakthrough.

FBI captures Indian national wanted over crime network links

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The FBI has confirmed the capture of Nitish Kaushal, a 26-year-old Indian national wanted over his alleged role as an enforcer for the Bhagwanpuria crime network. He was arrested in Vermont near the US-Canada border, the first confirmed capture among the fugitives named under Operation Hard Ball.

وفاقی حکومت نے ایک بار پھر پیٹرول اور ڈیزل کی قیمتوں میں اضافہ کا اعلان کر دیا

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وفاقی حکومت نے پیٹرول اور ڈیزل کی قیمتیں بڑھانے کا اعلان کر دیا۔ ڈیزل کی قیمت میں 31 روپے 5 پیسے جبکہ پیٹرول کی قیمت میں 5 روپے 44 پیسے فی لیٹر اضافہ کر دیا گیا۔ نئی قیمتوں کے مطابق پیٹرول 351 روپے 46 پیسے جبکہ ڈیزل 331 روپے 30 پیسے فی لیٹر دستیاب ہو گا۔

Argentina stun England with dramatic late comeback to reach World Cup Final

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Argentina scored twice in the final minutes to complete a dramatic 2-1 comeback over England in Atlanta and advance to a second consecutive FIFA World Cup final.

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