2026
SHC Orders Demolition Costs of Illegal Buildings to Be Recovered from Responsible Officer’s Salary
Karachi (HRNW): The Sindh High Court has taken a firm stance against illegal constructions, directing that the cost of demolishing unauthorized buildings in Qasba Colony be recovered directly from the salary of the officer found responsible. According to an ARY News report, a constitutional bench of the Sindh High Court disposed of a contempt of…
Two US Service Members Killed, One Missing in Iranian Missile Attack on Jordan Base
Amman (HRNW)- The US military has confirmed that two American service members stationed in Jordan were killed, one remains missing, and four others were injured following an Iranian ballistic missile attack on a US military installation. According to the International News Agency, Iran launched missile attacks on US military bases and installations in Jordan on Friday…
Iran’s Supreme Leader Accuses US of Violating Memorandum of Understanding, Vows Strong Response
Tehran (HRNW)- Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei has accused the United States of repeatedly violating the memorandum of understanding signed with Iran, warning that Tehran will deliver a response the US “will never forget.” According to the Iranian state broadcaster IRIB, Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said that the participation of millions of people in the…
Israel Advances Controversial Plan to Build Crocodile-Filled Moat Around Prison Holding Palestinian Detainees
Jerusalem (HRNW)- Israel’s right-wing government has begun advancing a controversial plan to construct a crocodile-filled moat around Katziyot Prison in southern Israel to strengthen security and monitor Palestinian detainees. According to the International News Agency, the proposal was introduced by Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir. The plan is reportedly inspired by the controversial “Alligator…
Lebanese Soldier Killed, Two Others Injured in Explosion Near Army Vehicle
Tyre (HRNW)- A Lebanese soldier was killed while an officer and another soldier were injured in an explosion near an army vehicle in southern Lebanon. According to the international news agency, the incident occurred in the Mansouri area of the Tyre district, where a suspicious object suddenly exploded near a Lebanese military vehicle. In a…
GCC Condemns Iran’s Attacks on Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan, Calls Them War Crimes
Riyadh (HRNW)- The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has strongly condemned Iran’s reported attacks on US-linked facilities in Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan, describing the strikes on civilian infrastructure as war crimes. According to the International News Agency, GCC Secretary-General Jassim Mohammed Al-Badawi denounced Iran’s recent attacks on Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan, saying that deliberately targeting civilian facilities…
Iran Executes Man Convicted of Killing Security Officer During 2022 Protests
Tehran (HRNW)- Iran has executed a man convicted of killing a security officer during nationwide protests in 2022. According to the Iranian judiciary’s spokesperson and Mizan News Agency, the man sentenced to death was convicted of shooting and killing a member of the security forces during the 2022 protests. The Iranian judiciary said the court handed…
Iran Suspends Commitments Under Islamabad Ceasefire Memorandum with US
Tehran (HRNW)- Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi has said that Tehran has suspended the commitments made under the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding for a ceasefire and negotiations with the United States. In an interview with the Iranian news agency Fars News, Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said that Iran has suspended all commitments made under…
Kuwait Seeks to Expand Defense Cooperation with Pakistan
Kuwait City (HRNW)- Media reports have claimed that Kuwait is keen to significantly expand defense cooperation with Pakistan. According to Reuters, Kuwait is interested in adopting a model similar to the longstanding defense cooperation framework between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan. Reports suggest that the proposed areas of cooperation include military training and joint exercises, defense expertise…
Ink Thrown at Protest Leader as Jantar Mantar Demonstration Intensifies
New Delhi (HRNW)- An unexpected incident occurred during the ongoing protest at Jantar Mantar in the Indian capital, New Delhi, when a woman suddenly threw ink at Cockroach Janata Party founder Abhijit Deepke. The incident caused temporary chaos at the protest site and came just hours after social activist Sonam Wangchuck was shifted to a hospital…