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Ukraine marks independence day with drone strikes on Russia

Published on, Aug. 25 -- August 25, 2025 2:19 AM Ukraine launched a wave of drone strikes on Russia on Sunday, triggering a fire at a nuclear power plant as it celebrated Ukrainian Independence Day a... Read More


Across conflicts, aid workers are targeted more than ever: UN

Published on, Aug. 25 -- August 25, 2025 2:18 AM From Gaza to Sudan, wars are being waged on the very systems set up to protect civilian populations, with health workers, hospitals, health centres an... Read More


Meeting South Korea, Trump could eye new chance with North

Published on, Aug. 25 -- August 25, 2025 2:16 AM Since returning to the White House, President Donald Trump has boasted of ending either six or seven wars - a matter of much dispute - and has been pu... Read More


Musk's megarocket faces crucial new test after failures

Published on, Aug. 25 -- August 25, 2025 2:15 AM Elon Musk's SpaceX is gearing up for the next test of its Starship megarocket on Sunday, after a string of recent failures that has prompted some obse... Read More


Venezuela rallies militia volunteers in response to US 'threat'

Published on, Aug. 25 -- August 25, 2025 2:14 AM Civil servants, housewives and retirees alike lined up in Venezuela's capital Caracas on Saturday as thousands volunteered to join the country's milit... Read More


Islamabad public hearing scheduled on water, sewerage charges hike

Published on, Aug. 25 -- August 25, 2025 2:12 PM The Capital Development Authority (CDA) will hold a public hearing on September 3 to discuss the proposed hike in water and sewerage charges across Is... Read More


N Korea test-fires two 'new' air defence missiles: KCNA

Published on, Aug. 25 -- August 25, 2025 2:12 AM North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has overseen the test-firing of two "new" air defence missiles, state media said Sunday, after Pyongyang accused Seoul... Read More


UK vows to speed up asylum claims as hotel protests spread

Published on, Aug. 25 -- August 25, 2025 2:12 AM The UK government vowed Sunday to overhaul its asylum system after weekend protests broke out across the country at hotels housing migrants. The gove... Read More


IIOJK schools takeover sparks alarm

Published on, Aug. 25 -- August 25, 2025 2:08 AM Mehbooba Mufti Sunday said that the authorities' move to take over the Falah-e-Aam Trust schools in IIOJK is an assault on the region's education syst... Read More


Germany reaffirms strong support for Ukraine amid ongoing war

Published on, Aug. 25 -- August 25, 2025 2:01 PM German Finance Minister and Vice Chancellor Lars Klingbeil visited Kyiv on Monday, assuring Ukraine that Germany's support will remain strong despite ... Read More