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Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has been moved back to Adiala Jail just hours after being transferred to a hospital for a court-ordered medical evaluation. The development comes amid an ongoing legal battle over Khan’s health, with his party PTI alleging deteriorating medical conditions while the government insists there is no urgent need for specialised treatment. Khan, who has been jailed since August 2023, says the cases against him are politically motivated, a claim denied by Pakistan’s government. What does this latest twist reveal about Pakistan’s political turmoil and the future of Imran Khan’s legal fight?

U.S. envoy Sergio Gor is making his maiden visit to Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh since taking charge. The visit comes amid heightened diplomatic and strategic interest in the region, with Gor's engagement expected to draw attention to India-U.S. ties and developments in Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh.

The writings explore ideas central to Gandhi's philosophy truth, non-violence, service, duty, fearlessness , prayer, self-discipline, religious equality and the search for god.

In 2026, as of now, confirmed Ebola cases and outbreaks have been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, and via one travel-imported case in France. The outbreak has extended beyond Ituri to five more provinces in the DRC.

A controversy is brewing in Washington over reports that key documents related to foreign interference in the 2024 U.S. election have not been released to the public. The row comes as Donald Trump highlights his administration's efforts to declassify government records and intelligence files.

China and Indonesia have agreed to strengthen military ties and expand cooperation in minerals, energy and technology. The two countries also plan collaboration in areas including artificial intelligence, defence, rail transport, satellites and fisheries, as Jakarta balances its relationships with Beijing and Washington.

FIFA has fined the AFA and suspended several Argentina players and staff following the World Cup final chaos, with additional sanctions imposed for disciplinary breaches, including the Falklands banner.

In June 2019, he was sacked as ISI chief barely eight months into his tenure by the then PM Imran Khan. But his fortunes turned after Khan was ousted as PM in 2022. In November that year, Munir was appointed as the Army Chief for a period of three years.

Margaret Qualley turned heads at The Dog Stars London premiere with her unusual barefoot sandals. The bizarre footwear quickly became the talk of the red carpet and sparked a buzz online.

The Trump administration faces backlash over reports that a US Navy carrier named after Black war hero Doris Miller could be renamed to honour Donald Trump.

Indian scientists have developed RK-251, a promising “smart” cancer drug designed to activate mainly inside cancer cells while limiting damage to healthy tissue. Developed by researchers from IASST and IIT-Guwahati, the drug showed strong activity against aggressive triple-negative breast cancer cells in preclinical studies. The breakthrough could offer a more targeted alternative to conventional chemotherapy, but human clinical trials are still needed before its safety and effectiveness can be established.

A British church leader has been booked under India's anti-conversion law following allegations that he attempted to convert Hindus during religious activities. The case has sparked debate over religious freedom, missionary work and the enforcement of anti-conversion legislation. Authorities are investigating the allegations, while supporters and critics of the law continue to clash over its implications. The incident is likely to draw attention both in India and the United Kingdom as legal proceedings move forward.

Health authorities are closely monitoring a rise in H1N1, commonly known as swine flu, in several parts of India. Doctors say most patients are reporting symptoms such as fever, runny nose, sore throat, cough, headaches and body aches. While the majority of cases remain mild, health experts are urging people to stay alert, practice good hygiene and seek medical advice if symptoms worsen. Vulnerable groups, including young children, the elderly and those with underlying health conditions, are being advised to take extra precautions as seasonal infections increase.

The deceased have been identified as 48-year-old Murlidhar Chandgude, his wife Sangita Chandgude, and their 19-year-old son Kunal Chandgude

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are moving back to London with their two children, six years after they left the UK for their new life in California. A day after the news was revealed, a new reason behind their London move has been revealed.

Ukrainian military intelligence says Russia has received North Korean KN-30 ballistic missiles, an upgraded Hwasong-11C system capable, according to Ukrainian claims, of carrying a warhead weighing up to 2,500 kilograms. The reported transfer has not been officially confirmed by Moscow or Pyongyang. The development comes after one of the deadliest recent Russian attacks on Kyiv, with at least 16 people killed and dozens wounded. Ukraine's shortage of Patriot interceptors is making the defence of Ukrainian cities increasingly difficult, particularly against ballistic missiles. With Russia continuing its missile campaign and Ukraine carrying out deep drone strikes against Russian targets, the war is becoming an increasingly intense cycle of long-range attack and retaliation.

Bangladesh is weighing whether to join the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement involving Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Türkiye, as Dhaka reassesses its strategic and economic priorities amid shifting regional dynamics. Any decision, officials say, will be guided by Bangladesh’s national interests. Egypt is also weighing whether to join a new defence pact focused on protecting Mecca, as regional countries explore stronger security cooperation. The move could have wider implications for Middle East defence ties and regional stability.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, are reportedly preparing to leave California, where they have lived since stepping back from royal duties in 2020. The move could mark another major change in the couple’s post-royal life and living arrangements.

The FBI says it thwarted an alleged ISIS-inspired terror plot targeting the U.S. Capitol in Washington and New York. The case highlights continued U.S. law-enforcement efforts to disrupt extremist violence and prevent attacks on major public institutions.