Dunki 2.0 goes Crypto: hawala in Pakistan’s $300 million smuggling machine – Prism
Spain just opened its doors to 500,000 migrants. In Punjab’s villages, the valid-passport trade heard opportunity In a busy Italian town square, a man dances to a hip-shaking Punjabi song. People gather around him in delight. Two tourists take part in his vlog and lean in to kiss his cheek. Others pause, watch, smile, and […]
US to form specialised ‘anti-drone force’ – World
WASHINGTON: The United States Air Force is creating a new military speciality dedicated to defending its air bases against missile and drone attacks, after recent conflicts exposed vulnerabilities at American military installations in the Middle East and elsewhere. The move follows an internal review of the Iran war by senior Air Force commanders, who concluded […]
Progress made after facilitating US-Iran talks in Doha: FO
Parties agree to continue discussions in coming period, with next round of talks to be scheduled Pakistan and Qatar facilitated separate meetings between United States and Iranian negotiators in Doha on Thursday, with both sides reporting positive progress on issues linked to the Islamabad memorandum of understanding (MoU), according to an official statement. A statement […]
Kane rescues England from DR Congo calamity to reach World Cup last 16 – Sport
Harry Kane rescued England from a seismic World Cup shock with two late goals to beat the Democratic Republic of Congo 2-1 in Atlanta and secure a place in the last 16. Aiming to end a 60-year wait to win a major tournament, Thomas Tuchel’s men escaped humiliation and one of England’s worst ever World […]