US-Iran War: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday announced a slew of austerity measures aimed at saving fuel in the country as oil prices soar due to the US-Israeli war on Iran, news agency AFP reported. Sharif – who addressed the nation on the state-run PTV and other private channels – described the decision…
President Donald Trump said Friday that “Cuba is gonna fall pretty soon” in a renewed threat to the communist-ruled island already facing a US energy blockade. “They want to make a deal so badly,” Trump told CNN in an interview a day after suggesting that he would turn to an unspecified project for Cuba after…
Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said the Union Budget for 2026-27 is “blind to India’s real crises”, and highlighted how the youth are without jobs, manufacturing is falling and farmers are in distress. “Youth without jobs. Falling manufacturing. Investors pulling out capital. Household savings plummeting. Farmers in distress. Looming global…
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Saturday that US, Israeli, and European leaders had taken advantage of Iran’s economic difficulties, stirred unrest, and supplied people with the means to “tear the nation apart” during recent protests. US President Donald Trump, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Europeans “rode on our problems, provoked, and were seeking…
A family, troubled by financial crisis, attempted mass suicide in Vijayanagar Colony, Jagadgiri Gutta in Medchal district. This incident has shaken the entire area. In this incident, husband Satish Kumar, wife Aamni and son Nitish Kumar allegedly tried to commit suicide by slitting their wrists. Before this, Satish killed his daughter Srijavalli by pressing her…
Pakistan’s government-owned companies are becoming a heavy burden on the country’s economy. According to a new report, the net loss of these companies has increased by 300 percent, while the government help given from taxpayers’ money has increased to Rs 2.1 trillion (local currency). In an editorial of Pakistani newspaper The Express Tribune, the situation…
US President Donald Trump on January 10 voiced strong support for protesters in Iran, suggesting Washington was prepared to step in as nationwide demonstrations over economic hardship escalated into the country’s biggest unrest in three years. “Iran is looking at FREEDOM, perhaps like never before. The USA stands ready to help!!!” Trump wrote on Truth…
Protests continued across Iran on Friday morning after the country’s exiled crown prince called for nationwide demonstrations, the Associated Press reported. Protesters took to the streets despite a blockade on internet services and international telephone calls. Protesters were seen chanting slogans against Iran’s government around bonfires as debris littered the streets in the capital, Tehran,…
Republican Senator Lindsey Graham sent out a fiery message to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, claiming that United States President Donald Trump would “kill” him and other leaders of the Iranian regime if they continued to inflict harm on their citizens. He added Trump is not former US President Barack Obama. The remarks came…
Widespread demonstrations sparked by ailing economy have spread into the Islamic Republic of Iran’s rural provinces, with at least seven people being killed in the first fatalities reported among security forces and protesters, authorities were quoted as saying by news agencies. The fatalities, two on Wednesday and five on Thursday, occurred in four cities, largely…
