SmackDown

News Desk Islamabad: When US President Donald Trump touched down in the United Arab Emirates—becoming the first sitting American president to do so in 17 years—it wasn’t just a diplomatic event. It was a cultural moment rich with…

News Desk Islamabad: Bollywood actress Sonakshi Sinha has openly criticized Indian television news channels for their sensationalist coverage of the ongoing India-Pakistan tensions. In a candid Instagram post, she took aim at…

AFP/APP Sydney: A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Papua New Guinea's New Britain Island early Saturday morning, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported. The shallow quake occurred at a depth of 10…

AFP/APP New York: Long before Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" announcement, the United States had experimented with imposing high tariffs throughout its history, often with inconclusive—and sometimes catastrophic—results. "We have a…

News Desk Islamabad: President Donald Trump stated on Friday that Elon Musk should not have access to top-secret U.S. war plans, particularly regarding a potential conflict with China. This rare admission highlighted concerns over Musk's…

News Desk Islamabad: Artificial intelligence (AI) startup Perplexity expressed interest in acquiring TikTok on Friday, as the popular video-sharing app faces a deadline to either divest from its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, or face…

AFP/APP Washington: President Donald Trump said Friday in a speech at the Department of Justice that US media outlets which cover him critically are "illegal" and "corrupt." Trump said CNN, MSNBC and unidentified newspapers "literally…

AFP/APP Washington: US President Donald Trump said Saturday he would like his billionaire advisor Elon Musk to get "more aggressive" in implementing his reform agenda of cutting back the federal government. "Elon is doing a great job,…

AFP/APP Khan Yunis: Gaza fighters handed three Israeli hostages over to the Red Cross on Saturday in an exchange set to include the release of 369 Palestinian prisoners from Israeli custody. This marks the latest swap under an ongoing…

AFP Washington: US President Donald Trump, who is shaking up the government at a furious pace, announced Friday night that he is "immediately revoking" former President Joe Biden's security clearance and will bar him from receiving…