7+ hour, 31+ min ago   (859+ words) ADEN/DUBAI (Reuters): Saudi Arabia has shut down its East-West pipeline, after the vital oil conduit came under aerial attack in the widening Middle East war, threatening to send energy prices even higher. The world’s largest crude oil exporter said…...

7+ hour, 41+ min ago   (174+ words) The Iranian ally seizes Yemen’s Red Sea coast, cementing their hold on the Bab al-Mandeb strait. The advance of the Houthis along Yemen’s Red Sea coast has raised fears of a second front in the war between the United States…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (223+ words) Chairman Senate, Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani on Friday held a meeting with custodians and Sajjadah Nashins of various renowned Khanqahs and shrines across the country. The meeting discussed matters relating to national unity, interfaith and inter-sect harmony, promotion of social…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (332+ words) ISLAMABAD – Another shock for Pakistanis as the government announced yet another increase in petrol and diesel prices, pushing petrol to nearly Rs371 per litre and diesel to almost Rs400 per litre. The latest hike, announced by the Ministry of Energy are for…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (187+ words) ISLAMABAD – Consumers in Pakistan are paying significant amount in wake of levies, taxes and various margins on per litre petrol and diesel prices adding significantly to the final retail prices, according to reports. The documents showed that the actual cost…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (205+ words) KARACHI – Pakistanis have been hit with another fuel price shock as petrol and high-speed diesel become more expensive yet again, sending pump prices to fresh highs. The latest increase took effect on September 10, with petrol going up by Rs3.40 per litre…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (60+ words) Amu: Wednesday marks 25 years since the assassination of Ahmad Shah Massoud, a prominent commander who fought Soviet forces and later the Taliban and was declared a national hero by the former government. Massoud was assassinated on Sept. 9, 2001, in Khwaja Bahauddin…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (194+ words) SINGAPORE (AFP/Reuters): Six cargo ships transited the Strait of Hormuz yesterday, Tuesday, compared to nine ships the previous day and an average of about 12 ships over ten days, according to shipping data released today, Wednesday. These numbers may change,…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (214+ words) TEHRAN: Iran’s Revolutionary Guards on Tuesday said they seized an American submarine drone in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, which Tehran has blockaded in the months-long Middle East war. “The IRGC naval forces captured one of the most modern, unmanned,…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (660+ words) Imran Khalid Iranian missiles and drones came down on Kuwait on September 3, two days after American aircraft struck roughly a hundred positions along the Hormuz coast and across western Iran, including a strike that killed five people at a wedding…...