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Death toll rises to 11 in Balochistan as rain lashes much of country
• Five of the victims die in Qila Abdullah, Kakar Khurasan• Flooding in Kabul River, urban centres likely• Widespread rain forecast across Punjab QUETTA / PESHAWAR / LAHORE: The death toll in rain-related incidents has reached 11, while over a dozen people have been injured in different areas of Balochistan, with five more people losing their lives as heavy rains with thunderstorms continued in 30 out of 41 districts of the province, officials said on Monday. “Five people, includin...
Rapper Offset is SHOT near Florida casino
Rapper Offset is SHOT near Florida casinoHave YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.com By BRIAN MARKS, US ASSISTANT SHOWBUSINESS EDITOR Published: 02:32, 7 April 2026 | Updated: 03:54, 7 April 2026 e-mail 25 shares
Indianapolis councilman says shots fired at his house and a 'no data centers' note left on his doorstep
Politics NewsIndianapolis councilman says shots fired at his house and a 'no data centers' note left on his doorstepA city commission voted last week to allow rezoning for the data center in council member Ron Gibson's district. He has publicly backed the project.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Ron Gibson's home on Indianapolis' northeast side was shot at Monday.WTHR.comShareAdd NBC News to GoogleApril 6, 2026, 10:49 PM EDTBy Raquel Coronell UribeAn I...
Israeli strikes leave 15 more dead in Lebanon
BEIRUT: Israeli strikes in Lebanon on Sunday killed at least 15 people, including a local official from a Christian political party, a day after Israel threatened to hit Lebanon’s main border crossing with Syria, forcing it to close. Israel has launched airstrikes across Lebanon as well as a ground invasion in the south since March 2, when Hezbollah entered the Middle East war on the side of its backer Iran. One of Israel’s strikes in Beirut on Sunday killed at least five people and wounded 52 i...
Australia's most-decorated soldier arrested over alleged war crimes - local media
Australia's most-decorated soldier arrested over alleged war crimes - local media8 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleTiffanie TurnbullSydneyGetty ImagesAustralia's most-decorated living soldier has been arrested and will be charged over allegations he committed war crimes in Afghanistan, according to local media.Ben Roberts-Smith - who left the defence force in 2013 - was detained at Sydney airport and is due to face court on Tuesday over five counts of war crimes murder.A...
Philippines says second national confirmed killed in Mideast war
The Middle East war has claimed its second Philippine victim, Manila said Tuesday, when a missile struck the home of a Filipina living in Israel. The woman was killed in the port city of Haifa on Sunday "alongside her Israeli husband and elderly parents-in-law", the foreign affairs department said, without naming the victims.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here.Israeli rescue services said Monday that the bodies of four people had been recover...
Massive explosion rocks bridge in Panama (VIDEOS)
Footage circulating online shows the blaze nearly engulfing vehicles passing over the Bridge of the Americas A huge fireball and towering columns of black smoke erupted beside the Bridge of the Americas in Panama, with dramatic videos on social media showing flames tearing through the fuel terminal next to the landmark crossing. The blast, reported in La Boca, Balboa, forced the immediate shutdown of traffic on the br...
Singapore ministers’ defamation suit against Bloomberg for property article starts
Singapore cabinet ministers K. Shanmugam and Tan See Leng hauled financial news outlet Bloomberg and one of its reporters to court on Tuesday for defamation over an article that mentioned their personal property transactions. According to statements of claim filed in the High Court, Coordinating Minister for National Security Shanmugam and Manpower Minister Tan said parts of the article, titled “Singapore mansion deals are increasingly shrouded in secrecy”, were false, baseless and calculated to...
UAE air defences intercept Iranian missiles and drones
Air defence systems in the UAE are currently responding to a missile threat, with authorities urging residents to remain in safe locations and follow official channels for updates.In a statement, officials said the country’s air defence systems are actively engaging incoming missiles and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) threats.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here. The Ministry of Defence confirmed that the sounds heard across parts of the country are...
AJK voter registration deadline extended
MUZAFFARABAD: The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Election Commission has extended the deadline for voter registration and revision of electoral rolls for the forthcoming 2026 Legislative Assembly polls. According to an official statement issued here on Monday, the revision process — which began on March 24 — covers 33 constituencies across 10 districts of AJK, as well as 12 constituencies reserved for refugees from Indian-occupied Jammu and Kashmir settled in Pakistan. The last date for vote...
UAE traffic: How 4 new plans will ease congestion on your daily commute
Traffic congestion, long commutes and daily bottlenecks between emirates could soon become a thing of the past, as UAE authorities outline a set of solutions aimed at easing pressure on the country’s busiest roads.At a recent meeting of the UAE Infrastructure and Housing Council, chaired by Suhail Mohamed Al Mazrouei, officials reviewed four key approaches to improve traffic flow and make commuting more efficient.The measures range from studying ways to limit the growth in vehicle numbers to ex...
Accused Pinochet agent turned Bondi nanny Adriana Rivas to be extradited to Chile
Woman denies allegations of aggravated kidnapping during Augusto Pinochet’s 1970s military dictatorshipFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA former Sydney nanny and cleaner accused by Chile of being a torturer and kidnapper for Augusto Pinochet’s military dictatorship in the 1970s will be extradited to Chile to face court over kidnapping allegations after losing her seven-year battle to remain in Australia.Adriana Elcir...
منابع دولت ژاپن از آزادی یک روزنامهنگار ژاپنی در ایران خبر دادند
کیودو گزارش داد یک روزنامهنگار ژاپنی که از ژانویه در ایران بازداشت بود آزاد شده اما هنوز اجازه خروج ندارد؛ گفته میشود او رییس دفتر تهران شبکه اِناِچکِی است. این دومین شهروند ژاپنی آزادشده است. وزیر خارجه ژاپن پیشتر خواستار آزادی بازداشتشدگان شده بود.
Former Australian soldier Ben Roberts-Smith arrested over alleged war crimes in Afghanistan
Roberts-Smith previously failed in his attempt to sue three newspapers which published allegations he committed war crimesFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia’s most decorated living soldier, Ben Roberts-Smith, has been arrested at Sydney airport in relation to alleged war crimes.Roberts-Smith was due to face court in Sydney on Tuesday. The Victoria Cross recipient has previously been accused in a defamation su...
Police officers suspended after 'suspect throws baby out of car window'
Police officers suspended after 'suspect throws baby out of car window'The Oklahoma City Police Department has confirmed it has started an investigation as it is thought harrowing claims made by officers were part of a twisted April Fools’ prankNewsBradley Jolly Overnight News Editor02:44, 07 Apr 2026View ImagePolice in Oklahoma City carried out a pursuit in vehicles like this - only for it to have been a hoax(Image: Oklahoma City Police)Several police officers falsely told dispatchers...
No motorcycle transfer fees in Islamabad for one month
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed the Capital Excise Department to waive motorcycle transfer fees in Islamabad for one month, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said on X, as part of efforts to allow citizens to fully benefit from the petrol subsidy. Dear citizens of Islamabad, under the Prime Minister’s public relief and subsidy initiative, transfer fees on motorbikes in Islamabad have been waived for a period of one month. — Mohsin Naqvi (@MohsinnaqviC42) April...
Qatari Ministry of Defence announces interception of Iranian-launched drone attack
DOHA: The Qatari Ministry of Defence announced that the State of Qatar was targeted on Monday by an attack involving a number of drones launched from Iran.The Qatar Armed Forces successfully intercepted and neutralized all incoming drones, the Ministry's statement said, carried by Qatar News Agency (QNA).Qatari Ministry of Defence announces successful interception of drone attack from IranQatar successfully intercepts Iranian dronesQatar successfully intercepts UAV, cruise missile attacksQatari...
Tokyo confirms Japanese national held by Iran freed
Iran freed a Japanese national held since January, Tokyo said Tuesday, with Kyodo News reporting that the person was believed to be the Tehran bureau chief of broadcaster NHK.It was the second release after the Japanese government announced last month that another Japanese national was freed by Iran."The Japanese embassy in Iran has confirmed that a Japanese national who was detained by Iranian authorities on January 20 was released on April 6 local time," government spokesman Minoru Kihara sai...
Riots over Star Ferry fare increase kill 1 as 1,800 arrested – SCMP archive
These articles were first published on April 8, 1966. Quiet day explodes into violence by SCMP reporter After a quiet but tense day, Kowloon and New Kowloon last night were again in the grip of riotous mobs, who roamed the streets of Mong Kok and Yau Ma Tei uncontrolled, stoning buses and cars, setting fires to vehicles and buildings and challenging police and troops. For seven hours, they ran wild until two hours after the reimposition of the curfew when an uneasy quiet again returned. The...
Heavy rains in K-P swell rivers, trigger power outages, disrupt daily life
Peshawar and surrounding areas have been experiencing continuous rainfall since Monday night, ranging from light showers to heavy downpours, which is likely to continue in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) until April 9. By Tuesday morning, the rain intensified, bringing cooler temperatures and causing water to accumulate along roadsides and in low-lying areas. In Dera Lower, heavy rainfall accompanied by thunder has swollen streams and raised water levels in the Panjkora River. The downpour h...