Category: World
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Russian Airstrikes on Ukraine Leave 18 Injured
Russian airstrikes on parts of Ukraine, including the capital Kyiv and the port city of Odesa, have left at least 18 people injured and damaged several buildings. Reuters reported that the attacks took place early Thursday, September 17. In Kyiv, 12 people, including two children, were injured. Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said the strikes damaged…
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Pakistan: Dozens of Armed Groups Are Active in Afghanistan
A spokesperson for Pakistan’s military says a significant number of terrorist groups are present in Afghanistan and are using the country’s territory to recruit, train and equip fighters and plan attacks against Pakistan. Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, spokesperson for the Pakistan Army, said on Tuesday, September 15, in an interview with Al Arabiya that Islamabad would…
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Pakistan: Saudi Arabia Has the Right to Defend Itself Against Houthi Attacks
Pakistan, in response to ongoing Houthi missile and drone attacks against Saudi Arabia, has declared its support for what it calls “Riyadh’s legitimate right to self-defense.” Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, Pakistan’s representative to the United Nations, condemned the Houthi attacks and said Saudi Arabia has the right, under the UN Charter and international law, to take…
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Saudi Arabia Downs Houthi Drone Before It Enters Mecca’s Airspace
Saudi Arabia’s air defense has intercepted and destroyed a Houthi drone south of Mecca — an incident Saudi officials have described as a threat to the security of the holy city and pilgrims, warning of responses to potential future attacks. According to a report by The Guardian, Turki al-Maliki, spokesman for the Saudi-led coalition, said…
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News Helicopter Crash in Los Angeles; Three Dead
Three people died and one other was injured after a news helicopter for NBC crashed while covering a traffic incident in the city of Los Angeles, USA. The incident occurred on Tuesday evening, September 15 (24 Sunbula), in the “Chatsworth” area of Los Angeles. The helicopter was covering a fatal accident between a city bus…
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Sharif’s Reaction to Drone Attack Near Mecca: Pakistan Stands with Saudi Arabia
Shehbaz Sharif, Prime Minister of Pakistan, has strongly condemned the drone attack near Mecca and said the people of Pakistan are “saddened and concerned” by the incident. In a message on X on Wednesday, September 16 (25 Sunbula), Sharif thanked the Saudi Arabian armed forces for what he called their “vigilance, courage, and professional performance”…
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Oil Prices Fall After Rise in U.S. Crude Inventories
Global oil prices have fallen following an unexpected increase in U.S. crude inventories; however, concerns about a possible disruption to Saudi Arabia’s oil supply remain in the markets. Al Jazeera reported on Wednesday, September 16 (25 Sunbula), that traders are assessing the state of global oil supply and existing vulnerabilities in the market. According to…
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Germany Deports 13 Afghan Citizens to Kabul
German media have reported that 13 Afghan citizens — convicted of serious crimes including sexual offenses, assault, and drug trafficking — were deported from Germany to Kabul on a charter flight. NTV reported that the individuals were transferred to Afghanistan on Tuesday, September 15 (24 Sunbula). Germany’s Interior Ministry said the deportees had records of…
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UN: Taliban Opponents Carried Out 88 Attacks in 21 Provinces
The United Nations, in its latest report on Afghanistan’s situation, has said that armed groups opposing the Taliban claimed responsibility for 88 attacks across 21 Afghan provinces between May 1 and the end of July. According to the report published on Wednesday, September 16 , the UN verified 55 of these attacks, and the number…
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UN: Afghanistan-Pakistan Border Remains Unstable
António Guterres, UN Secretary-General, said in his latest report to the Security Council that the Afghanistan-Pakistan border has remained unstable from May 1 to July 31 due to airstrikes, drone surveillance, and reciprocal military actions. According to the report published on Wednesday, September 16 (25 Sunbula), Pakistani airstrikes in May and June targeted parts of…
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