WorldUS President Donald Trump said he will not attend Donald Trump Jr’s wedding to Bettina Anderson, citing government responsibilities in Washington. He had earlier said he would try to attend but described the timing as difficult.
WorldA fact-check has found false a viral X claim that North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un threatened a nuclear attack on Israel if the US struck Iran. The report said no official statement, credible media coverage or international reaction supported the allegation.
WorldThe WHO has raised the Ebola risk level in the Democratic Republic of Congo from high to very high as suspected cases and deaths continue to rise. The agency said the regional risk remains high and the global risk low.
NATIONALBilawal Bhutto-Zardari has called for Karachi to play a larger role in Pakistan’s Made in Pakistan defence production sector. He also warned that the ongoing Middle East conflict was worsening economic pressures on ordinary citizens.
NATIONALThe NCCIA says it has arrested four suspects in South Punjab for allegedly selling sensitive data of government officers to foreign entities. The agency says cases have been registered and the investigation is continuing.
NATIONALA PTI leader, Chaudhry Adalat, was shot dead in an ambush near Pingali Mor in Barnala tehsil of Bhimber district. A woman and a child were also critically injured after being hit by stray bullets, while police said a manhunt for the attackers was under way.
SportsCristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Al Nassr beat Damac 4-1 to win the Saudi Pro League title. The victory ended his wait for a domestic league trophy in Saudi Arabia.
WorldThe Middle East conflict is adding pressure to India’s labour market by disrupting Gulf employment and weakening export manufacturing demand. Economists and recruiters say the strain could worsen hiring, wages and job quality for millions entering the workforce.
WorldScientists say a potentially strong El Nino is forming in the Pacific, but its eventual intensity remains uncertain. Forecasters say warming seas point to a major event, with some models suggesting it could become a 'super' El Nino.
NATIONALThe Power Division has warned electricity consumers against fake subsidy links and QR code scams aimed at stealing personal information. It said law enforcement agencies have been informed about the fraudulent activity.
WorldTurkiye has revoked the operating licence of Istanbul Bilgi University, forcing its immediate closure after the institution was seized by the state last year. Authorities said steps would be taken to protect students, though no transfer plan was announced.
WorldNew Delhi’s auto-rickshaws are being fitted with Trump-themed covers as part of US celebrations marking 250 years of independence and ahead of Marco Rubio’s India visit. The campaign has drawn mixed reactions from drivers amid rising fuel costs.
