Kosovo, Bosnia troops prepared for Gaza peacekeeping role
PRISTINA, April 18, 2026 (Agencies): Kosovo and Bosnia on Friday announced they were prepared to deploy small numbers of soldiers to Gaza as part of a peacekeeping force proposed by…
US House Extends Controversial Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) to April 30
WASHINGTON, April 16, 2026 (Agencies): The U.S. House of Representatives has voted to extend a controversial provision of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) until April 30, giving lawmakers more…
Russian Strike Reportedly Destroys F-16 and Mirage Jets in Central Ukraine
MOSCOW/KIROVOGRAD, April 16, 2026 (Agencies): Several Western-supplied fighter jets were destroyed in a Russian strike on the Dolgintsevo airfield in Ukraine’s Kirovograd region, according to pro?Russian sources. Sergei Lebedev, coordinator…
Russia Warns NATO States Over Drone Attacks
MOSCOW, April 16, 2026 (Agencies): Russian Security Council Secretary Sergey Shoigu has issued a stern warning to Finland, Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia, cautioning them against allowing Ukrainian drones to use…
Remembrance day of Academician Zarifa Aliyeva observed in Azerbaijan
Baku, April 15, 2026 (Khyber Mail): Azerbaijan on Wednesday marked the remembrance day of prominent scholar and ophthalmologist Zarifa Aliyeva, honoring her lasting contributions to medical science and research. It…
Nigeria Morocco gas pipeline set for signing in 2026 as Africa’s largest energy corridor advances
Rabat, April 17, 2026 (Agencies): The long-planned Nigeria–Morocco gas pipeline is expected to reach a major milestone this year with a formal agreement set to be signed between Nigeria and…
BYD weighs historic entry into Formula 1 amid 2026 hybrid era shift
Beijing, April 17, 2026 (Agencies): BYD is considering a move into Formula 1, potentially becoming the first Chinese carmaker to enter the world’s premier motorsport as sweeping regulation changes take…
PAF Academy Risalpur hosts graduation ceremony of multiple courses
RISALPUR April 14, 2026 (Khyber Mail): The graduation ceremony of multiple courses was held at PAF Academy Asghar Khan, with Admiral Naveed Ashraf attending as the Chief Guest. The ceremony…
Nine Dead, 15 Injured in India’s Sakti Power Plant Explosion
SAKTI, April 14, 2026 (Agencies): At least nine workers were killed and 15 others injured following a massive boiler explosion at the Vedanta Power Plant in Singhitarai village, Sakti district,…
Hezbollah Claims Downing of U.S. F-16 in Lebanon Amid Escalating Conflict
BEIRUT, April 14, 2026 (Agencies): Hezbollah has claimed responsibility for shooting down a U.S. F-16 fighter jet in recent days, marking a sharp escalation in the Lebanon war and raising…