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NEW YORK: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reached London after concluding a week-long trip to the United States, where he headed a delegation to the 80th session of the UN General Assembly and met US President Donald Trump, describing their discussion as “very encouraging”. The formal bilateral interaction between the two leaders was held at the Oval Office and was closed to the press. According to a statement issued from Pakistan, the leaders discussed regional security and cooperation on counter-terrorism, among other matters. Calls Trump talks ‘very encouraging’ During an interaction with the media in New Jersey, aired on Saturday, the prime minister said the US was ready to share “techniques” with Pakistan in the areas of artificial intelligence, information technology and agriculture. He added that the US was also open to investment opportunities in the country. At the airport, the PM along with the foreign minister and others was seen off by UN and US ambassadors. Published in Dawn, September 28th, 2025

Syria's leader fears that Israel's demand to establish a 'humanitarian' zone of control in his country for the Druze could turn Syria into a patchwork of autonomous regions disconnected from central governance. Insisting on this could jeopardize the security agreement

Deze week hoor je het verhaal van een aardappelsnijkoning die zijn bedrijf met succes langs importheffingen manoeuvreert.

The mass exodus from the UN hall should have shamed every Israeli, finally causing them to ask: Perhaps Israel did something wrong after all? It's safe to assume that most Israelis would respond, 'It's the antisemitism, stupid'

In spite of the horrifying declarations of annihilation by the Israeli leadership, and the criminal policy that the government and the army are conducting in the Gaza Strip, most Israelis are happy to enlist for military service

NEW YORK: An Indian intelligence agent not only allegedly hired an Indian citizen to carry out murders in Pakistan, Nepal, and the United States but also promised to provide him with a plane-load of weapons to execute the assassinations, documents filed in US federal court show. Documents filed in a US federal court reveal new charges against the alleged assassin, Nikhil Gupta, incl­uding money laund­ering, credit card fraud, drug and arms trafficking, and atte­mpted murder of a person in Nepal or Pakistan. According to fresh court documents, US gover­nment lawyers claim that the alleged murder-for-hire plot was not limited to New York but also included plans to kill another person in Nepal or Pakistan. US prosecutors allege that former Indian RAW officer Vikash Yadav promised to supply firearms and even arrange clearance for an aircraft to transport weapons from India. This was allegedly intended so that Gupta could sell the weapons to a man he believed was a trafficker, who would, in turn, help him hire a h...

• PPP leaders insist BISP data best suited for flood relief • Maryam says Punjab is working while other provinces are busy criticising it • 2,200 survey teams with 10,000 personnel from army, other depts deployed in the province • Azma Bokhari threatens to sue Nadeem Afzal Chan over loan claim ISLAMABAD/LAHORE: As the Punjab government on Saturday launched a survey to assess the losses caused by recent floods, the PPP urged Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to accept its demand for providing immediate relief to the flood-affected people through the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP). The PML-N and the PPP — coalition partners at the Centre and in Punjab — have been at odds over how to help the flood victims, with the former’s government in Punjab insisting on using its own resources, while the latter is adamant about channelling the aid through the BISP. Addressing a press conference in Islamabad, PPP Secretary General Humayun Khan, Senator Palwasha Khan and the party’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa leader Muhammad Ali...

Het Duitse leger gaat Denemarken ondersteunen bij de beveiliging van de EU-top die begin oktober in Kopenhagen plaatsvindt. Duitsland levert daarbij vooral middelen voor de bestrijding van drones, meldt het Duitse ministerie van Defensie in de nacht van zaterdag op zondag.

Egypt said it rejects any forced displacement of Palestinians, calling it ethnic cleansing, as U.S. envoy Mike Huckabee prepares to meet Cairo officials amid Israeli-Egyptian tensions

В ночь на 28 сентября российские оккупационные войска запустили в сторону Украины десятки ударных дронов типа "шахед", в результате чего в большинстве регионов объявляли воздушную тревогу.

Liderii politici pregăteasc și un al treilea pachet de măsuri pentru reglarea economiei, care ar putea conține din nou propuneri diverse, de la reducerea perioadei de șomaj până la reducerea aparatului de stat.

Een zakelijke vete rond het grootste verplaatsbare funhouse ter wereld eindigt in Breda met vuurwapengeweld. Een van de twee eigenaren schiet de ander neer. Hoe kon een veelbelovend kermisavontuur ontaarden in beschuldigingen van diefstal, bedreigingen, fraude, witwassen en uiteindelijk een bijna dodelijk schietincident?

Двое подростков помочились в шанхайский горячий суп, после чего было возвращено более 4000 заказов одного из ресторанов популярной сети.

Voor het eerst in tien jaar zijn zaterdagavond laat opnieuw sancties van de Verenigde Naties tegen Iran ingegaan. De maatregelen, bedoeld om te verhinderen dat Iran een kernwapen kan ontwikkelen, volgen na mislukte nucleaire gesprekken tussen Teheran en westerse landen. Volg alle ontwikkelingen over het Midden-Oosten in ons liveblog.

Hashdex’s crypto index ETF expands to include XRP, SOL, and Stellar. Meanwhile, an ETH co-founder has been moving ETH: Hodler’s Digest Ethereum co-founder Jeffrey Wilcke could be looking to sell some of his Ether holdings after sending around 1,500 ETH to crypto exchange Kraken on Thursday.  Wilcke sent 1,500 Ether, worth around $6 million, to the crypto exchange, according to onchain analytics platform Lookonchain. It came as the price of Ether dropped from $4,000 to around $3,900. Moving cryptocurrency to an exchange deposit address does not guarantee it is being sold.  Read more

Hashdex’s crypto index ETF expands to include XRP, SOL, and Stellar. Meanwhile, an ETH co-founder has been moving ETH: Hodler’s Digest Ethereum co-founder Jeffrey Wilcke could be looking to sell some of his Ether holdings after sending around 1,500 ETH to crypto exchange Kraken on Thursday.  Wilcke sent 1,500 Ether, worth around $6 million, to the crypto exchange, according to onchain analytics platform Lookonchain. It came as the price of Ether dropped from $4,000 to around $3,900. Moving cryptocurrency to an exchange deposit address does not guarantee it is being sold.  Read more