KARACHI: Officials concluded the search and rescue operation in Lyari’s Bhagdadi area on Sunday after nearly three days, confirming that the building collapse claimed 27 lives. “The rescue operation lasted 60 hours and has now concluded,” Assistant Commissioner Shehryar Habib told reporters, pledging to launch a crackdown on all buildings declared unfit in the area. … Read more
JERUSALEM, July 6: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he believes his upcoming discussions with U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday will help advance negotiations on a Gaza hostage release and ceasefire deal. Israeli negotiators resumed the talks in Qatar on Sunday. Before boarding his flight to Washington on Sunday, Benjamin Netanyahu said that he … Read more
On Saturday, Britain announced it was reestablishing diplomatic relations with Syria as Foreign Minister David Lammy visited the capital, Damascus, and pledged £94.5 million ($129 million) in support. “There is renewed hope for the Syrian people,” Lammy said in a statement. “It is in our interests to support the new government to deliver their commitment … Read more
