Trump says he will order voter ID requirement for every vote

US President Donald Trump attends a meeting at the Oval Office, at the White House, in Washington, DC, US, August 25, 2025. — Reuters US President D…

Mangnitude-6 earthquake hits Islamabad, KP regions

A Richter scale measuring earthquake. — AFP/File An earthquake measuring 6 on the Richter scale struck Islamabad today, jolting the capital and seve…

Heavy rainfall to hit Islamabad, Punjab districts from Sept 1

Residents inspect the remains of damaged property after water levels receded along the right bank of the Ravi River, following recent floods caused …

Trump pushes plan to revive 'Department of War'

President Donald Trump speaks with the media accompanied by players of the Juventus soccer team, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington…

Asian fraud mastermind now living in Dubai loses £90m property empire and Ferrari

This collage of pictures shows British Asian clothing tycoon Arif Patel and his co-accused Mohamed Jaffer Ali. — HMRC Press Office/File LONDON: A se…

Trump tariffs ruled mostly illegal by US appeals court

US President Donald Trump speaks after signing the VA Home Loan Program Reform Act at the White House in Washington, DC, US, July 30, 2025. — Reuter…

UK, France and Germany push Iran to accept sanctions delay deal

United Kingdom's Ambassador to the United Nations Barbara Woodward, accompanied by other E3 members German Ambassador Ricklef Beutin and Deputy …

Pakistan enters most active phase in diplomatic history: DPM Dar

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar addressing a press conference on August 29, 2025. — X@ForeignOfficePk DPM shar…

Govt decides to hand over Islamabad Airport operations to UAE

Airport Security Force personnel stand guard at the International arrivals area during a media tour of the newly built Islamabad International Airpo…

Karachi likely to receive light rain, drizzle in next 24 hours

Nimbostratus clouds cover the sky in a dark gray layer over the metropolis, heralding the imminent arrival of rain in Karachi on July 19, 2024. — AP…

Trump ‘not surprised' as Russian strikes kill 21 in Kyiv

People take shelter inside an underground parking during Russian drone and missile strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine on …

Karachi warned of possible urban flooding after fresh rain alert

People wade through a flooded street after heavy rainfall in Karachi on August 19, 2025. — AFP The National Disaster Management Authority on Tuesday…

Argentina's Milei pelted with stones on campaign trail

Argentina´s President Javier Milei and his sister, Secretary General of the Presidency Karina Milei, lead a motorcade during a rally ahead of legisl…

Aug 29–Sept 2: Heavy downpours loom as new monsoon front advances across Pakistan

Commuters travel on a road during heavy rain in Karachi, Pakistan, August 20, 2025. —Reuters Risk of urban flooding in low-lying areas of major cit…

Extreme rain in China caused $2.2bn in road damage, further straining public purse

A drone view shows damaged roads and fallen trees next to the overflowing Qingshui river after heavy rainfall flooded the area, in Miyun district of…

UN establishes expert panel to guide global governance of AI

The UN Security Council holds a meeting on Artificial intelligence at UN headquarters in New York City, US, July 18, 2023. — Reuters The United Nati…

Army called in as India's water release sparks flood emergency in Punjab

Residents use a boat to reach their destination in flooded areas due to the monsoon rains and rising water level of the Sutlej River, in Hakuwala vi…

Trump says spoke with Putin, still sees chance for Ukraine peace deal

US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin shake hands as they meet in Helsinki, Finland, July 16, 2018. — ReutersTrump calls Pu…

Trump eyes China trip as US-China ties show signs of easing

US President Donald Trump meets with China's President Xi Jinping at the start of their bilateral meeting at the G20 leaders summit in Osaka, Ja…

NDMA sounds flood alert as India releases water into Ravi after Sutlej warning

Rescue workers take part in a flood exercise on June 4, 2020, in the Ravi River in Lahore. —AFP/File After alerting Pakistan, India on Monday discha…

No olive branch for Gazans as Israel bulldozes hundreds of trees in West Bank

A Palestinian man looks at olive trees uprooted by Israeli soldiers using a bulldozer in the occupied West Bank village of Al-Mughayyir, north of Ra…

Great Debate: Malik hits out at profit-driven elites for compounding flood disaster

Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination Musadik Malik gestures as he speaks to reporters in this undated photo. — AFP/Fil…

In first major contact since May conflict, India alerts Pakistan of possible flooding under IWT

A view of Baglihar Dam, also known as Baglihar Hydroelectric Power Project, on the Chenab river which flows from IIOJK into Pakistan, at Chanderkote…

Iran's Khamenei calls US issue 'unsolvable' amid nuclear standoff

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks during a mourning ceremony for the deaths of Iranian military commanders and scientists, who…

Indonesia turns down ear-splitting 'haram' street parties

People cover their ears as a truck mounted with a tower of subwoofers drives past. — AFP/File People in an Indonesian village watched as a tower of …

Heavy rains flood Islamabad as seven killed DIK

A view of hikers came out from trail 5 after reopen as capital administration closed all Hiking Trail couple of days due to recent torrential rainfa…

Saeed Ghani's brother named in FIR over alleged assault

The image shows Sindh Local Government Minister Saeed Ghani along with his brother Farhan Ghani. — Facebook@farhan.ghani.988 FIR includes charges o…

PDMA issues flood warning as wet spell continues in KP

A man carries his bicycle as he wades along a flooded road after heavy monsoon rains in Karachi on August 20, 2025. — AFP The Provincial Disaster Ma…

Over 300 houses damaged in Ghizer as authorities assess flood impact

A collage shows scenes of glacial lake outburst in Gilgit Baltistan’s Ghizer district on August 22, 2025. — X@GBTourism_/Instagram Shops, farmland,…

GB shepherd hailed as hero for warning that saved 200 lives in glacier burst

This combination of photos shows Wasiat Khan and the newly-formed lake in Ghizer, Gilgit-Baltistan. —Screengrab/Geo News A local shepherd in Gilgit …

Trump nominates close aide Sergio Gor as next US ambassador to India

Sergio Gor at a rally for Donald Trump at Madison Square Garden in New York. —Reuters/File Trump says Gor to also be special envoy for South, Centr…

Pakistan on alert as NDMA forecasts heavy rains, flash floods from Aug 23–30

Onlookers gather near a destroyed bridge after flash floods on the outskirts of Muzaffarabad, the capital AJK, on August 15, 2025. — AFP NDMA says …

US, European military chiefs discuss security guarantees for Ukraine

US President-elect Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky shake hands inside the Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral ahead of a ceremony …

Karachi rain system expected to move out today, light showers likely

Men remove water from a mosque following heavy rain in Karachi, Pakistan, August 20, 2025.—Reuters Several parts of city remain submerged in stagna…

After deadly crash, US blocks foreign trucker visas with immediate effect

Marco Rubio speaks after he is sworn in as Secretary of State by US Vice President JD Vance at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washingto…

Five dead, 36 injured in bomb attack on Colombia air base

A soldier patrols around a military battalion where a car bomb exploded, according to authorities, in Cucuta, Colombia, US, June 15, 2021.—ReutersEy…

Most Americans believe countries should recognise Palestinian state: poll

Palestinians inspect the site of an overnight Israeli strike on a house, in Gaza City, August 20, 2025. — Reuters A 58% majority of Americans believ…

Holiday offers little relief as Karachi's working class braves flooded streets

Sweepers clear a Karachi road a day after heavy rains battered the city, August 20, 2025. — Geo.tv As Karachi reels from days of heavy rains and cri…

Trump says no ground troops, but maybe air support, to back Ukraine peace deal

Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks with Donald Trump in the White House on Monday. — Reuters Russia launches largest attack this month amid peace moves.Unc…

Dar says Pakistan buried India's false narrative of regional dominance

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar addressing a seminar. — PID/FileDPM Dar says ceasefire was India’s request, not Pakista…

Sindh CM announces public holiday in Karachi tomorrow

Partially submerged vehicles move after the monsoon rain in Karachi on August 19, 2025. — Geo News KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah…

Trump says Putin may not want to make a deal on Ukraine

US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin shake hands in Anchorage, Alaska, August 15, 2025. ReutersTrump says will gauge Putin…

After February's dress code fiasco, Zelensky finally suits up for Trump-led peace push

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy arrives at a dinner for NATO heads of state and government hosted by Dutch King Willem-Alexander and Dut…

In meeting with Zelensky, Trump says he believes Putin wants Ukraine war to end

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and US President Donald Trump participate in a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D…

Swat headmaster's quick thinking saves nearly 1,000 students from raging floods

Men walk past damaged houses following heavy rain and floods in Buner district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, August 16, 2025.— Reuters In Swat’s M…

Air Canada flight attendants continue strike despite order to return, airline delays restart

A man pushes a cart with a child seated atop boxes as Air Canada flight attendants said they will remain on strike and challenge a return-to-work or…

Malala says her ‘heart breaks' for communities hit by Pakistan floods

Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai speaks during the "Girls' Education in Muslim Communities: Challenges and Opportunities" summit in Isl…

Caribbean islands battered as Hurricane Erin reaches catastrophic Category 5

Zelensky braces for perilous Trump talks in Washington on Monday

U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy at the White House in Washington, DC, US, February 28, 2025.— Reuters…

Journalist Khawar Hussain found dead in car with gunshot wound to head

Late journalist Khawar Hussain. — Facebook@k.hussains/File SANGHAR: Khawar Hussain, a young journalist associated with a private news channel, was f…

Facing US tariffs, India's Modi vows self-reliance

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation during Independence Day celebrations at the historic Red Fort in Delhi, India, August …