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Pakistan and the EU sign €65 million grant agreements for investment, renewable energy, rule of law and business development.
Pakistan

Pakistan and EU Sign €65 Million Agreements for Three Development Programs

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye are moving ahead with the Mecca Defense Alliance, including a Saudi-based secretariat and joint military headquarters
International

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye Advance Mecca Defense Alliance

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards warn that any new US attack will bring new weapons, new targets and a wider war geography.
International

IRGC Says Iran Will Change War Geography if US Attacks Again

Iran says its Revolutionary Guards shot down another US MQ-1 drone over the Strait of Hormuz using a new air defense system.
International

Iran Says New Air Defense System Downed US Drone Over Hormuz

Hafiz Tahir Mahmood Ashrafi has welcomed Major General Faisal Naseer’s appointment as NACTA National Coordinator, calling it timely and important.
Religious

Tahir Ashrafi Warns Against Threats to Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye

North Korea fires two short-range ballistic missiles from Wonsan within three hours, while South Korea and Japan confirm the latest launches.
International

North Korea Fires Two Ballistic Missiles Within Three Hours

The Russian Embassy in Pakistan has closed its polling station after 130 Russian citizens voted in the State Duma election. The embassy said the voters included embassy staff and trade mission staff. Their family members also took part. In addition, Russian citizens living in Pakistan voted at the station. Two observers from Russia's Civic Chamber watched the voting process. Voting Ends at Russian Embassy The polling station was No. 8250 at the Russian Embassy in Islamabad. Russian Ambassador Albert P. Khorev heads the local election commission. He said traffic restrictions in Islamabad had created problems for voters. Therefore, the embassy took extra steps to help Russian citizens reach the polling station. The embassy also worked with Pakistani authorities. Together, they informed Russian citizens about the voting arrangements. The embassy also arranged transport for some voters. As a result, Russian citizens in Islamabad and nearby areas could reach the polling station. Observers Report Calm Voting Civic Chamber observer Olga Starkova praised the work of the election commission. She said observers found no voting rule violations. Meanwhile, another observer, Natalia Zhilina, said the vote went smoothly. She also said voters and election staff followed the required steps. The Russian embassy thanked all citizens who took part in the election. It said their participation showed civic responsibility. Russia Holds State Duma Election Russia held its State Duma election from September 18 to 20. The election chose members of the 450-seat State Duma. Meanwhile, Russian citizens abroad could vote at polling stations in several countries. The Islamabad station served Russian citizens living in Pakistan or visiting the country. The Russian Embassy said it made efforts to help eligible voters cast their ballots.
Diplomatic

Russian Embassy in Pakistan Closes Polling Station After 130 Citizens Vote

South African investigative journalist Micah Reddy has gone missing in Djibouti. His family and journalist groups are seeking information about his whereabouts.
International

South African Journalist Micah Reddy Missing in Djibouti

The US has sanctioned ICC President Tomoko Akane and senior lawyer Abdoulaye Seye over the court's actions involving Netanyahu and Israel.
International

Trump Administration Prepares Sanctions Against International Criminal Court

Iran says US proposals remain focused on its nuclear programme as Tehran prioritizes Strait of Hormuz security and the lifting of sanctions.
International

Iran Urges Regional States to Avoid Blame Over Yemen, Baghaei Says

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