Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Forces foil Kurram infiltration bid, killing 12 attackers
Security forces killed 12 khawarij and Afghan Taliban personnel while foiling an infiltration bid in Kurram; Naib Subedar Hidayat Aman was martyred, ISPR said.
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Middle East
Houthi missile strike on Riyadh airport kills 12, wounds over 300
A Houthi missile killed 12 and wounded 309 at Riyadh's airport, the worst attack on Saudi Arabia in a decade; Pakistan called it a heinous act of terrorism.
Asia
Indian court frees Cockroach movement leader Abhijeet Dipke
An Indian court freed Abhijeet Dipke and two Cockroach Janta Party leaders after over 2,000 were held in Delhi; India rejected UN criticism as interference.
Europe
Trump says Ukraine needs a new president in row over Russian diesel
Trump said it was time for Ukraine to get a new president after Zelenskiy linked the US-Russia diesel deal to a Russian strike that killed 20 in Zaporizhzhia.
Middle East
A year after the ceasefire, Gaza's promised recovery has not begun
One year after the Gaza ceasefire, Israeli attacks have killed over 1,470 Palestinians, Israel controls most of the Strip and reconstruction has yet to begin.
Middle East
US fighter jet disables cargo ship trying to run Iran blockade
A US fighter jet disabled a Panama-flagged cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman that tried to run the blockade of Iran, as a tanker was hit near Hormuz.
Football
Ronaldo provisionally suspended by Portugal over squad walkout
Portugal's football federation has opened disciplinary proceedings against Cristiano Ronaldo and suspended him for walking out on the national team.
Islamabad
Pakistan tells UN Security Council it stands with Saudi Arabia
At the UN Security Council, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad condemned Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia and said Pakistan's commitment to the kingdom is resolute.
Americas
Trump casts doubt on livestreaming Fort Hood gunman's execution
Trump said officials are still deciding whether to livestream Nidal Hasan's execution, as Vance, the UN and senators from both parties criticised the plan.
Asia
India locks down Delhi and detains protest leader Abhijeet Dipke
Indian police detained Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke and hundreds of protesters as Delhi was locked down before a rally against the poll chief.
Energy
Trump lifts sanctions on Russian diesel after deal with Putin
The US temporarily lifted sanctions on Russian diesel after Trump said Putin agreed to supply fuel to world markets; Zelenskiy called it a gift to Moscow.
Sindh
Bilawal calls KP emergency a political 'atomic bomb', urges PTI to talk
Bilawal Bhutto Zardari called governor's rule in KP a political 'atomic bomb' and a last resort, urging PTI to drop 'extremist' politics and rejoin parliament.
Trade
PIA leases two Boeing 787 Dreamliners for UK flights from November
PIA signed a lease with Norway's Norse Atlantic for two Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, the first in Pakistan, to fly long-haul UK routes from November.