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May 31, 2025

Loader vehicle crashes into parked cargo plane at Karachi Airport
KARACHI: A loader vehicle struck with a parked aircraft belonging to an international cargo company at Jinnah International Airport. According to airport sources, the aircraft was station in the parking area when a loader truck unexpectedly rammed into it. Prelimin reports suggest that the truck’s brakes may have failed, leading to the incident. Following the…
PDMA releases initial report on monsoon losses in KP
PDMA releases initial report on monsoon losses in KP PESHAWAR: The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued a prelimin report detailing the human and material losses caused by monsoon rains in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to the report, flash floods have claimed 11 lives and left six others injured. The deceased include 4 men, 3…
Trump says he saved Iran’s Supreme Leader from death
Trump says he saved Iran’s Supreme Leader from death WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has claimed that he spared Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei during a conflict, but never received any gratitude in return. In a statement, Trump criticized Khamenei for foolishly declaring victory in the war, questioning how the Iranian leader could claim…
EVs and AI could damage environment in ways both new and familiar
TOKYO — As technologies like electric vehicles and artificial intelligence become widespread, research shows that they could lead to major environmental problems, harkening back to the industrial revolution and its aftermath of governments scrambling to undo the damage. Carbon dioxide released from burning fossil fuels causes global warming. One effective way to reduce CO2 emissions…
Putin praises trump for strengthening US-Russia relations
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin has given credit to United States President Donald Trump for the recent improvement in ties between Moscow and Washington. According to international media reports, Putin made the remarks during a press conference, stating that efforts by Donald Trump have led to the beginning of a stabilization in bilateral ties. The…
Imran Khan’s wife Bushra Bibi ‘gravely ill’ in jail, his party warns
On The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly international news dispatch Former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, are being kept in increasingly harsh and degrading prison conditions, his party has alleged while urging Western countries…
Govt approves deployment of Paksitan Army for Muharram security
Govt approves deployment of Paksitan Army for Muharram security ISLAMABAD: The Federal Ministry of Interior has decided to deploy the Pakistan Army across the country to cater any emergency like situation during Muharram-ul-Haram. According to the ministry, troops will be stationed in all four provinces, as well as in Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir,…
Angels manager Ron Washington to miss rest of season with unspecified medical issue
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Los Angeles Angels manager Ron Washington will miss the rest of the season because of an unspecified medical issue, the team said Friday. Washington, the oldest manager in the major leagues at 73, has been sidelined for the past week. He experienced shortness of breath and appeared fatigued toward the end of…