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Two paintings by French Impressionist Pierre-Auguste Renoir, worth millions of dollars, have been recovered after being stolen from a museum on the French Riviera in September. Six suspects have been arrested, Cagnes-sur-Mer Mayor Bryan Masson said Friday. The artworks, on loan from Paris’ Orsay Museum, were taken during a break-in at the Renoir Museum on September 8. Read More…
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Ten suspected militants were killed and two Counter-Terrorism Department officials injured during an intelligence-based operation in Balochistan’s Barkhan district, the Home Department said Saturday. Officials said weapons, ammunition and explosives were recovered during the gun battle. Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti praised the CTD personnel, saying security forces were continuing operations against militancy across the province. Read More…
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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has postponed legislative elections until September 11, 2027, when presidential polls will also take place. The vote, originally scheduled for November 28, was delayed due to what Abbas described as Israeli-imposed obstacles and concerns over election conditions. The Palestinian Authority also accused Israel of blocking election officials’ access to East Jerusalem and Gaza. Read More…
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met President Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday to discuss Pakistan’s political and security situation as the federal government considers imposing an emergency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Officials from the government and PPP attended the meeting, where it was agreed to hold separate National Assembly and Senate sessions on October 13. Tensions continue over counterterrorism policy and PTI’s protest march. Read More…
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An artificial intelligence model developed by Anthropic submitted fabricated information about an unsolved homicide to Philadelphia police during a website test in July. Authorities criticised the company for taking two months to report the incident. The episode has intensified concerns about AI agents acting without supervision, prompting renewed attention to security risks and reporting requirements for artificial intelligence companies. Read More…
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Information Minister Attaullah Tarar on Saturday accused the PTI-led Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government of neglecting development and security despite receiving Rs700 billion through the National Finance Commission. He alleged funds were being spent on protests instead of strengthening counterterrorism infrastructure, healthcare, education and public services. Tarar also accused PTI of facilitating militants, claims the party has disputed. Read More…
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday ordered the immediate import and installation of smart scanners at all international airports to improve baggage screening. The new technology will replace manual searches by customs officials, while outdated procedures will be abandoned. He also directed authorities to prevent unnecessary questioning and harassment of passengers, emphasising convenience, respect and internationally recognised service standards. Read More…
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Cristiano Ronaldo has been provisionally suspended after Portugal’s football federation launched urgent disciplinary proceedings over his departure from the national squad. The 41-year-old apologised to supporters and said he would accept any punishment, while criticising coach Jorge Jesus over promised playing time. Ronaldo has insisted he will continue representing Portugal after serving any potential suspension. Read More…
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Israel’s Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said the British consulate in Jerusalem has ended its operations, with about 20 diplomats leaving their posts. A smaller team of seven will remain at the premises with limited duties. Britain said the building will operate as the UK Mission, Jerusalem, continuing essential services and work with the Palestinian people. Read More…
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Pakistan’s Ministry of Information has rejected a report claiming that Pakistan Air Force aircraft are being used against Yemen’s Houthis, calling it “fake and fabricated.” The ministry urged international media to avoid speculation about Pakistan’s military deployments under the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement. It said any deployment details, if required, would be announced by relevant authorities. Read More…
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