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• House passes joint resolution, terms incident ‘horrifying example’ of misuse of concept of ‘honour’ • Brother of slain woman still not in custody, BHC told QUETTA: The Balochistan As­­sembly unanimously adopted a joint resolution moved by Women Parliamentary Caucus, conde­m­ning the barbaric killing of a couple in the Dagari coal mines area of Quetta district, reportedly in the name of so-called honour. Deputy Speaker Ghazala Gola, who belongs to the PPP, presented the resolution in the house on behalf of the Women Parlia­mentary Caucus and several ministers. The house, presided over by Speaker Abdul Khaliq Khan Achakzai, condemned the killing and termed the incident a horrifying example of the continued misuse of the concept of honour to justify the killing of innocent people, especially women. “Such acts are not only condemnable and shameful but also an assault on the peace and stability of society as a whole,” the resolution said. The resolution emphasised that honour killings had no connection to the Ba...

The clergy and lay leaders of Kehillat Israel, an affluent congregation located in Pacific Palisades, California, notified members of the plan to disaffiliate by email on Monday. 

Пентагон продолжает работу по поставке Украине систем противовоздушной обороны Patriot. Сейчас продолжаются переговоры с рядом государств.

Zwemicoon Pieter van den Hoogenband heeft eindelijk zijn ‘geautoriseerde biografie’. Over hoe hij de medailles aaneenreeg, en het leven daarna. ‘Ik had een cv van helemaal niks.’

28-летняя Клэр разорвала долговременные отношения со своим бойфрендом: их общий рыжий кот Джинджер, который остался после разрыва жить с девушкой, разбил ей сердце, когда болезненно отреагировал на отсутствие мужчины.

The U.S.-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation boasted this week about meal deliveries – but a closer look at the numbers shows hunger in the Strip has only worsened since the weekend

The timing of Yuli Edelstein's ouster from the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee surprised many, but Netanyahu is signaling to the ultra-Orthodox parties that he is working hard for them. Most of all, he's learned the lessons of the past: Don't give up power, no matter what

Vandaag in Dagkoers: €1,5 mrd voor het Nederlandse Vermaat, tandartsen zijn boos over nieuwe tarieven en moet de beurs 24 uur per dag open?

The changes to the organization’s foreign policy highlight a sharp decline in how Israel is viewed within the Democratic Party as its Gaza war continues after over 21 months.

NEW DELHI: The Indian Air Force (IAF) will retire its remaining fleet of Russian MiG-21s, considered the IAF’s workhorse that showed its vulnerability when Pakistan shot down one of them and captured its pilot in a Feb 2019 showdown. According to the Indian Express, the fleet is scheduled to be retired in Septe­mber after serving the IAF for six decades. Inducted in 1963, at least four MiG-21 squadrons were number-plated or retired from service between 2017 and 2024, the newspaper said, quoting unnamed sources in the military. Its sources said the IAF is set to retire the remaining Russian-origin MiG-21 fleet in a ceremonial decom­m­issioning at Chan­digarh airbase on Sept 19. Two squadrons of MiG-21 Bisons are currently active. India procured more than 700 MiG-21 aircraft of different variants, such as the Type-77, Type-96, BIS and the Bison, since the aircraft’s induction in the IAF in 1963. The phasing out of the aging MiG-21 fleet was originally scheduled to be concluded by 2022, but was held up due to a ...

• 250 travellers rescued from Babusar and Deosai areas; over a dozen still missing • Fresh advisory for Glof, flooding, landslides issued for Punjab, GB, KP • PM calls for liaison between national and provincial authorities for relief efforts PESHAWAR / ISLAM­ABAD: At least 11 more people were killed due to heavy monsoon rainfall in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) on Tuesday as the national death toll surged to 234 since late June, according to the National Disaster Mana­gement Authority (NDMA). Heavy rains triggered flash floods in several districts of KP and Gilgit-Baltistan, damaging homes and increasing water levels in rivers and streams, prompting Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to instruct NDMA to coordinate with provincial governments and relevant departments for immediate relief to the affected people. According to the Prov­incial Disaster Management Auth­­ority (PDMA), six deaths, including four children, were reported from Swat, while two deaths were reported from Bajaur and each fro...

Ночью 23 июля в Киеве прогремели звуки выстрелов: неизвестный в одном из районов города открыл огонь.

Meer dan honderd hulporganisaties slaan alarm over de humanitaire situatie in de Gazastrook. „Terwijl massale hongersnood zich uitbreidt over Gaza, kwijnen onze collega’s en de mensen die wij helpen weg.” En: De grote internationale journalistenorganisatie Comité ter Bescherming van Journalisten (CPJ) ziet het lijden van journalisten in de belegerde en onder vuur liggende Gazastrook als ‘onderdeel van een doelbewuste tactiek’ van de Israëlische regering. Volg alle ontwikkelingen over het Midden-Oosten in ons liveblog.

The SEC has stepped in to pause Bitwise’s approved crypto ETF just hours after staff gave it the green light.

Japan gaat volgens Trump „wederzijdse tarieven” van 15 procent betalen en zo’n 550 miljard dollar investeren in de Verenigde Staten.

Poveștile tragediilor aviatice petrecute în Munții Parâng au rămas ascunse zeci de ani, chiar dacă urmele avioanelor zdrobite de creste au continuat să stârnească întrebări multor călători care s-au aventurat pe munte.

Начальник управления коммуникаций Воздушных сил ВСУ Юрий Игнат прокомментировал аварию французского истребителя Mirage-2000. По его словам, самолет спасти было уже невозможно.

Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, Ukraine has recorded over 700 Russian attacks on its energy infrastructure, with up to 90% of this year's strikes executed using drones.

De Verenigde Staten hebben een handelsakkoord gesloten met Japan. Dat heeft de Amerikaanse president Donald Trump dinsdag (lokale tijd) bekendgemaakt via zijn eigen sociale medium Truth Social: 'Japan zal wederzijdse tarieven van 15 procent betalen aan de Verenigde Staten.' Volg alle ontwikkelingen in ons liveblog.