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Trump, Asim Munir and Abraham Accords: What is Pakistan’s position on Israel?
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Pakistan's Khawaja Asif has rejected Trump’s call to join the Abraham Accords, reaffirming it will not recognize Israel until an independent Palestinian state is established. Islamabad’s stance comes amid renewed US efforts to expand Arab-Israel normalization agreements.

Did you know Mohanlal was not the first choice for Dhrishyam? THIS iconic actor was offered to play Georgekutty first

We can't imagine the Drishyam franchise without the legendary Mohalal in it. But turns out, the actor was not the first choice for the film. Instead, makers wants Mammootty to play the role.

Vatican Urges Governments to Slow Artificial Intelligence Development

Pope Leo has raised concerns over the rapid growth of artificial intelligence, urging governments around the world to slow AI development until stronger ethical and safety safeguards are in place. The Vatican warned that unchecked AI advancement could pose risks to humanity, jobs, privacy, and even global stability if regulation fails to keep pace with technology.

Abortion, ₹7 lakh and more: What did Samarth Singh tell police? Police accuse Twisha Sharma’s husband of misleading probe

After absconding for nearly 10 days, Twisha Sharma’s husband, Samarth Singh, has now been accused of trying to mislead investigators as the dowry death probe deepens. What exactly did Samarth tell police? Scroll down to read more.

Israel-Hezbollah Conflict: Netanyahu Vows Intensified Offensive Action Against Hezbollah

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that Israel would intensify efforts against the Iranian-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon. Netanyahu spoke following the killing of another Israeli soldier by a fiber optic drone sent by Hezbollah, bringing the total to 11 troops killed since a ceasefire took effect, according to officials.

French Open 2026 | How soaring temperature is making ball move faster at Roland Garros

The heat has altered the behavior of the clay surface and the pace of play by making surface drier and faster than usual. Long rallies and extended matches have become even more taxing.

Melania Trump upset that her husband took his daughter-in-law to China, while she was left out: Report

Donald Trump's wife, Melania Trump, and his son Eric Trump's wife, Lara Trump, are apparently not on great terms. The First Lady could not make it to China, but was reportedly unhappy that Lara went anyway.

‘Freedom of navigation, energy security’: QUAD Foreign Ministers meet begins in Delhi - What leaders said in opening remarks

Foreign ministers from India, Australia, Japan and the United States met in Delhi for the QUAD Foreign Ministers’ meeting, focusing on Indo-Pacific security, regional stability, connectivity and strategic cooperation.

Abraham Accords: Will Pakistan Normalise Ties With Israel?

The United States is reportedly pushing for broader regional alignment through the Abraham Accords framework, with suggestions that Pakistan could be encouraged to join future agreements. However, questions remain over whether Pakistan’s military leadership, including General Asim Munir, would agree to such a move given current geopolitical realities and domestic considerations.

Marco Rubio Responds to US Strikes on Iran | Warns Hormuz Will Reopen ‘One Way Or Another’

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended America’s latest strikes on Iran while insisting that diplomacy is still possible. Speaking after rising tensions in the Gulf, Rubio said the Strait of Hormuz — a key global oil route — “has to be open, one way or another.” He also signaled that a deal with Iran could still happen if negotiations move forward. His comments come amid fears of wider conflict, oil supply disruptions, and growing uncertainty across the Middle East.

Russia-Ukraine War: Moscow Says It Is Planning To Launch More Strikes On Kyiv

Russia has warned of launching a new “series of systematic strikes” targeting military and administrative sites in Kyiv, escalating tensions in the ongoing war with Ukraine. Moscow also urged foreign nationals and diplomats to leave the Ukrainian capital ahead of the planned attacks.

Ebola Outbreak: WHO Urges Neighbouring Nations To Act Immediately

The World Health Organization has raised serious concerns over the worsening Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo, warning that the situation could deteriorate further in the coming weeks. Around 220 suspected deaths have reportedly been linked to the epidemic, sparking fears of a wider health emergency. Health officials are racing to contain the outbreak through testing, isolation, and vaccination efforts, but challenges including limited healthcare access and regional instability continue to complicate the response.

'This one for him': Daniel Suarez dedicates NASCAR Cup Series win to Kyle Busch

Suarez celebrated but not about 55 points won, instead for the person whom he credits for his career’s trajectory: Kyle Busch, the 41-year-old who died recently in the lead up to this race.

'Cannot be trusted...': Pakistan issues first response on Trump’s offer to normalise ties with Israel, Khawaja Asif says...

Pakistan has refused to commit to joining the Abraham Accords, with Defence Minister Khawaja Asif saying Islamabad would not support agreements that clash with its “fundamental ideologies.” His remarks came after Trump urged Pakistan to normalize ties with Israel

US Strikes Iran: US Military Strikes Iranian Boats, Missile Launch Sites

The United States has carried out fresh strikes on southern Iran, targeting missile positions and boats allegedly preparing naval mines near the Strait of Hormuz — one of the world’s most critical oil routes. The Pentagon says the action was taken in self-defense to protect American troops, even as a fragile ceasefire remains in place. The strikes come at a sensitive moment, with U.S.-Iran peace talks still ongoing in Doha. Any escalation around Hormuz could once again shake global oil markets and regional stability.

Scientists Discover Remains of Ancient Galaxy Devoured by Milky Way

The Milky Way ate another galaxy. Scientists say they've found the scraps. An artist's impression depicts the Milky Way based on data from the Gaia telescope. An unusual collection of stars may represent the remnants of a dwarf galaxy that the Milky Way devoured about 10 billion years ago.

'Blockade unlawful, illegal': Rubio breaks silence after US strikes Iran's missile sites, mine-laying boats near Hormuz

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said a deal with Iran remains possible despite fresh US strikes targeting Iranian missile launch sites and boats near the Strait of Hormuz. Speaking in Jaipur during his India visit, Rubio called the blockade of the crucial shipping route “illegal”

New York Knicks reach maiden NBA Finals since 1999

New York, who won their only NBA titles in 1970 and 1973, will face either defending champions Oklahoma City or San Antonio.

Abraham Accords: US President Wants Arab Nations, Pakistan to Sign Peace Deal With Israel

Reports suggest a major geopolitical shift could be unfolding as discussions grow around expanding the Abraham Accords beyond its current signatories. U.S. President Donald Trump has indicated that even Iran could, in theory, one day be part of the framework if regional tensions ease after the Iran conflict. The Accords, first brokered in 2020, aim to normalize relations between Israel and several Arab nations. Now, Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries are also being encouraged to consider formal ties with Israel, signaling a potential realignment in Middle East diplomacy—though deep political and ideological hurdles remain.