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WASHINGTON (Kashmir English): US President Donald Trump warned that conflicts like the one in Ukraine could escalate to World War III. Speaking to reporters at the White House, President Trump said that Ukraine and Russia could send their representatives to the ceasefire talks if there were bright prospects for a ceasefire. Speaking about the US

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Official documents of the Indian Air Force (IAF) reveal that 780 general-duty pilots, including fighter pilots, have resigned over the past five years, with a record 163 resignations in 2025, the highest number following the May 2025 conflict with Pakistan. According to internal reports, the unprecedented exodus intensified after the IAF allegedly refused

WASHINGTON (Kashmir English): The United States has approved the sale of an advanced technology upgrade of Pakistan’s F-16 fighter jets, valued at $686 million. According to the US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) letter sent to Congress on December 8, through the package, Pakistan’s F-16 jets will receive data link and avionics upgrades, cryptographic equipment,

  ABU DHABI (Kashmir English): The UAE’s General Authority of Islamic Affairs, Endowments and Zakat has announced a significant change to the Friday sermon and prayer schedule across the Emirates, introducing a unified national timing that will take effect on Friday, January 2, 2026. Friday sermon and prayer at 12:45pm Under the new order, all

RIYADH (Kashmir English): The heavy rains and strong winds that have been continuing in Saudi Arabia have made the situation more serious in various areas. This intensity of weather is not only affecting urban life, but scenes of destruction are also emerging in many areas. Climate change has affected normal life, and the administration has

TOKYO: A tsunami warning has been issued for parts of Japan’s east coast after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the coastline Monday, according to Japan’s Meteorological Agency. The Met Agency has issued a tsunami warning for the Pacific areas of Hokkaido, Aomori, and Iwate prefectures. It further reported that the quake was recorded at

OMAN (Kashmir English): Oman’s Ministry of Labor has issued an important notification regarding mandatory licensing for various occupations working in the energy and minerals sector. The ministry has also set a correction period so that institutions and workers can complete their licenses and ensure compliance with the laws. This announcement is in continuation of the

  WASHINGTON (Kashmir English): The separatist group Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) has called on US President Donald Trump administration to place India on the United States list of restricted-entry nations for allegedly Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government posing a “public safety and national security threat” to Americans. In a letter sent to the White House,

NEW DELHI (Kashmir English): India’s aviation industry is in a state of constant decline and has been plunged into a deep crisis after failures on various fronts. The Indian government, especially Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is facing a global backlash and embarrassment. The Indian airline industry is currently facing its biggest operational breakdown in history,