Pakistan says it launches air strikes on Afghanistan after drone attacks
Strikes carried out in southeastern province of Khost cause no casualties, governor’s office says.

Strikes carried out in southeastern province of Khost cause no casualties, governor’s office says.



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Trump will meet with leaders from Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait and Oman on the sidelines of UNGA.
Pakistani interior minister’s trip to Tehran is his sixth and comes as Islamabad, Doha seek to revive diplomacy with US.
Orfi, the reigning senior and junior world champion, topped the rankings with victory at the Qatar Classic last week.
Qatar’s PM says, the Gulf won’t be the same unless there’s a framework ensuring no one is a threat to each other.
Speaking at New York event, Sheikh Mohammed also announces a key shift in Qatar’s investment strategy.
Qatar’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson tells Bloomberg that mediators are shuttling between Iran and US to revive talks.
Mohsen Rezaei, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, tells Al Jazeera Tehran awaiting Trump response.

Saudi Arabia has hosted a multinational naval coalition meeting aimed at protecting shipping in the Red Sea.

Days after October 7, Israel began building a global campaign to pressure and isolate Qatar.
Israeli newspaper Haaretz reports that influence experts and an ex-Mossad official were part of an anti-Qatar group.