TEHRAN: Iran’s judiciary said the death toll from a US-Israeli strike on Saturday that hit a school in the country’s south has risen to 108. “The number of martyrs at Minab Girls’ School has risen to 108,” the Judiciary’s Mizan Online website quoted the local prosecutor’s office as saying. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said that […]
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. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Saturday strongly condemned Iranian missile attacks on US military bases in the Gulf and said it was prepared to defend its fellow states as open conflict erupted in the Middle East. Earlier in the day, the United States and Israel launched joint attacks on Iran, pushing the Middle
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United Nations Security Council (UNSC). PHOTO: REUTERS/FILE UNITED NATIONS: World leaders reacted cautiously on Saturday to US and Israeli attacks on Iran that sowed fears of a wider conflict. The UN Security Council planned an emergency meeting, called at the request of Bahrain and France. The meeting takes place at 4:00 PM (local time, Sunday
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. ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Saturday condemned both the Israeli and US attacks on Iran and Iran’s retaliatory strikes on several Gulf countries, in what appears to be a carefully calibrated diplomatic response aimed at maintaining balance amid a rapidly escalating regional crisis. In a strongly worded statement, the State Department deplored the “breakdown of negotiations
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The United States and Israel attacked Iran on Saturday, targeting its top leaders and calling for the overthrow of the country’s government, while Iran responded with missiles fired at Israel and neighboring Gulf states. Iran’s Al-Alam TV said Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei – not yet heard from as of Saturday night – was due
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. ISLAMABAD: In view of the prevailing sensitive national situation, PTA calls on all citizens to take responsibility while using social media and digital platforms. All citizens are advised not to share, disseminate, forward or upload unverified, inflammatory or misleading information/content that may directly or indirectly harm the national interest, public order or government institutions,
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. QUETTA: Amid escalating tensions between Iran and Israel and growing military developments in the region, the district administration of Gwadar on Saturday issued a public notice urging residents to exercise extreme caution and avoid unnecessary risks. In an official statement, the Gwadar district administration warned citizens against traveling to Iran under any circumstances, citing
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. ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has set aside a review petition filed by PTI founding chairman Imran Khan against the termination of his right of defense in a Rs 10 billion defamation case. filed by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. A three-member bench headed by Justice Ayesha Malik will take up the case on March 6
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Section 144 enforced in parts of Dera; full curfew in Bannu and North Waziristan from 05.00 to 19.00 Police and security forces are conducting a joint operation in Dera Ismail Khan. PHOTO: EXPRESS Authorities have imposed strict security measures across several districts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, including Dera Ismail Khan, Bannu and North Waziristan, in response to
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Dozens of international flights diverted as airspace restrictions mirror 1990 Gulf crisis A general view of Jinnah International Airport Karachi, where evacuees from Afghanistan will pass through to travel on to other countries. PHOTO: FILE As the Middle East teeters on the brink of a wider conflict, Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport saw extraordinary activity on
