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'Communism a mortal threat to American liberty': Trump Addresses Landmark US 250 Event
Speaking at Mount Rushmore against the backdrop of the towering granite memorial to former US presidents, Trump said the country's milestone anniversary should be viewed not only as a celebration of freedom but also as a defining moment in the struggle to preserve America's identity. He described Communism as a destructive ideology that endangers the country's constitutional foundations.
US Heatwave Delays 250th Independence Day Celebrations
Forecasters said the heat index — the temperature as it feels when humidity is taken into account — was expected to soar to 113 degrees Fahrenheit (45 deg C) in the US capital.
Indian Envoy to China Dismisses Pakistan Comparison Over West Asia Mediation
Responding to a question from a Chinese journalist about India's role in global leadership and Pakistan's attempts to mediate in the Iran-US conflict, Doraiswami said, "I think the comparison, if I might be a little direct, with Pakistan, is a little... a little unfair. I think the economy in the two countries will tell you a lot."
Watch | Trump takes swipe at Iran over Khamenei’s funeral: 'Gave Them A Week Off Because We're Nice'
US President Donald Trump mocked Iran as the country commenced a six-day public funeral for slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, saying Washington had effectively given Tehran time to mourn because “we’re nice."
Relative of Pakistan Deputy PM Ishaq Dar arrested in gangrape case involving foreign women
The four accused — Muhammad Raza Dar, Hassan Raza, Sikandar Khan and Sajid Ali — were produced before a Lahore court on Friday, which remanded them to police custody for five days.
Watch | At Ali Khamenei’s funeral, a small coffin and photo of his 14-month-old granddaughter draw attention
His coffin, covered with the flag of the Islamic Republic, was brought into the ceremonial complex with Khamenei's black turban resting on top.
Watch | Ex-diplomat dismisses Pakistani politicians as ‘Waste Of Time’, says, 'Madam Is Sleeping, Can't Be Disturbed'
Speaking during the National Press Foundation's International Reporting Fellowship, Kausikan dismissed the argument that Pakistan’s geography lay at the heart of its difficulties.
BLA Claims Suicide Bombing in Balochistan’s Gwadar Killed 30 Pakistani Paramilitary Personnel
In a statement, the separatist group said an explosives-laden vehicle struck the Panwan Coast Guard base in Jiwani in what it described as a suicide vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (SVBIED) attack conducted as part of a coordinated operation.
Watch | With Hands Clasped in Prayer, Ghalibaf and Araghchi Break Down at Khamenei's Funeral
With his hands clasped in prayer, Ghalibaf was seen in tears during the farewell ceremony held at Tehran’s Grand Mosalla religious complex, where thousands of mourners gathered to honour Khamenei, who was killed on February 28 in coordinated US-Israeli strikes. Several members of his family were also killed during the attacks, which triggered a major regional conflict.
Khamenei Funeral LIVE: Hamas Officer Attends Ceremony as Iran Officials Bid Tearful Farewell to Slain Leader
State media reported that Khamenei's body was brought to Tehran's Grand Mosalla religious complex on Friday, where funeral proceedings commenced.
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