First Afghan families allowed into Germany from Pakistan

First Afghan families allowed into Germany from Pakistan

Afghan nationals board a bus as they arrived in Germany from Pakistan at Hannover Airport, after legal and diplomatic pressure pushed Germany to resume a scheme that allows the entry of vulnerable Afghans, in Hannover, Germany, September 1, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters A group of 45 Afghans who fled the Taliban arrived in Germany … Read more

EU says von der Leyen’s plane GPS system was jammed, Russian interference suspected

EU says von der Leyen's plane GPS system was jammed, Russian interference suspected

President of European Commission Ursula von der Leyen speaks during a joint press conference with Lithuania’s President Gitanas Nauseda at the Border Guard School near Lithuanian-Belarusian border, near the village Medininkai, east of the capital Vilnius, Lithuania, on September 1, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP The GPS system of European Commission President Ursula von der … Read more

North Korean leader takes train to China for military parade

North Korean leader takes train to China for military parade

File image of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Photo: KCNA via REUTERS North Korean leader Kim Jong Un left Pyongyang by train on Monday to attend a military parade in China, South Korea’s Yonhap News Agency said, the first time he will have taken part in a major multilateral diplomatic event. The reclusive leader, … Read more

China, Russia join Iran in rejecting European move to restore sanctions on Tehran

China, Russia join Iran in rejecting European move to restore sanctions on Tehran

Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping walk together at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Tianjin, China , on September 1, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP UN Security Council permanent members China and Russia backed Iran on Monday in rejecting a move by European countries to reimpose UN sanctions on … Read more

Phones fall silent, fears rise as Afghans in Delhi await news from quake-hit homeland

Phones fall silent, fears rise as Afghans in Delhi await news from quake-hit homeland

Afghan nationals travel with their belongings in a truck, as they head back to Afghanistan after Pakistan started to deport documented Afghan refugees, near the Torkham border crossing between Pakistan and Afghanistan, on September 1, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters Sitting in their modest shops and small rented rooms in Delhi, Afghan migrants spent a … Read more

Pakistan reports another poliovirus case, yearly tally rises to 24

Pakistan reports another poliovirus case, yearly tally rises to 24

A health worker administers a polio vaccine to a child in a school, in Karachi, Pakistan, on September 1, 2025 | Photo Credit: AP One more poliovirus case was reported in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Monday (September 1, 2025), taking the total number of cases in the country this year to 24, the National … Read more

Trump claims India has ‘offered’ to cut tariffs to nothing

Trump claims India has ‘offered’ to cut tariffs to nothing

“India buys most of its oil and military products from Russia, very little from the U.S.,” President Donald Trump said. File | Photo Credit: AP U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday (September 1, 2025) claimed that India has now “offered” to cut its tariffs to nothing, “but it’s getting late”, as he said that India … Read more

Five Pakistan army personnel killed in helicopter crash in Gilgit-Baltistan

Five Pakistan army personnel killed in helicopter crash in Gilgit-Baltistan

A view of the Pakistan Army helicopter. Image used for representation purpose only. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Five Pakistan army personnel, including two officers, were killed on Monday (September 1, 2025) after their helicopter crashed in Gilgit-Baltistan region. An MI-17 helicopter, on routine training, attempted to “crash-land” after developing a technical fault, the army … Read more

Daily Quiz | On Titanic

Daily Quiz | On Titanic

Daily Quiz | On Titanic American explorer Dr. Robert Ballard who is credited with leading the team that discovered the remains of the ill-fated liner. File START THE QUIZ 1 / 8 | The Titanic wreck was found about 370 miles (595 km) off the coast of which place in Canada in the early hours … Read more