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WASHINGTON (Kashmir English): The Trump administration has issued US visas to Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, and other Iranian officials. A US television network reported this, citing a spokesperson for the US State Department. President Pezeshkian and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi intend to travel to New York to attend the United Nations

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Canada has decided to simplify and expedite the study permit process for foreign students aspiring to pursue higher education, particularly those applying for Master’s and PhD programs. According to a foreign news agency, the Canadian immigration department has announced that decisions regarding study permit applications from PhD candidates will be made within

MAKKAH (Kashmir English): A video circulating on social media as footage of an alleged drone interception over Makkah is from Madinah and dates back to 2025. The video is being shared with claims that it shows Saudi air defence systems intercepting a hostile drone over the holy city. However, the footage does not depict the incident

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has rejected an attempt by Modi’s pro-government media to link Pakistan as a state to terrorism, saying Pakistan itself is not associated with terrorism. During an interview on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit, an NDTV journalist attempted to link the Pahalgam terror incident to Pakistan, which

LONDON (Kashmir English): The former wife of ex-prime minister Imran Khan, Jemima Goldsmith, has remarried Irish-Australian multimillionaire financier Cameron O’Reilly after 22 years of divorce. Goldsmith’s brother, Ben Goldsmith, confirmed that the couple married on Saturday. While his wife, Jemima Jones, marked the occasion in a post on Instagram, writing: “Celebrating Jemima and Cameron’s wedding,

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Canada has introduced significant new immigration measures for 2026 to facilitate permanent residency for international medical doctors, offering opportunities for Pakistani doctors to benefit based on their qualifications and experience. Under Canada’s immigration system, Pakistani doctors can apply for permanent residency through Express Entry, Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs), and certain regional immigration

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Indian journalist Ajay Shukla has acknowledged that Pakistan emerged victorious in  “Marka-e-Haq,” while highlighting Islamabad’s role in efforts to prevent escalation between Iran and the United States. Criticising Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the Azaad Defence Podcast, Shukla said Modi failed to achieve the desired results himself but later targeted those

TEHRAN (Kashmir English): Tensions between the United States and Iran have escalated after Iranian media reported that US forces targeted Iranian oil tankers near Kharg Island and Jask. According to Iranian media, a small tanker near Kharg Island was hit by a US missile, while its crew was safely evacuated and no casualties were reported.

DUBAI (Kashmir English): An extremely rare white falcon has been auctioned for a whopping 1.5 million dirhams (about $408,000) at an international exhibition in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. The ‘Karmosha Pure Ultra White’ falcon, raised on a farm in the United States, has become the most expensive bird sold at

MIAMI (Kashmir English): A cargo plane crashed after landing at Miami International Airport, after which the plane caught fire. According to foreign media, the Boeing 767-300 cargo plane crashed while landing at Miami International Airport on Sunday after departing from Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in Puerto Rico. The flight crashed into several vehicles on