New York’s Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has appointed Lina Khan, a prominent Pakistani-American legal expert and former chair of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC), to play a key role in his transition team. Khan, 36, is widely recognized for her advocacy against corporate monopolies and her efforts to protect consumer rights, making her a high-profile addition to Mamdani’s team as he

Turkey has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and several senior officials in his government over alleged genocide and crimes against humanity committed during the war in Gaza, escalating tensions between the two nations. The Istanbul prosecutor’s office confirmed that a total of 37 individuals were targeted, including Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz,

U.S. airlines and passengers faced another difficult day of disruptions as flight cancellations continued nationwide due to the ongoing government shutdown. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ordered airlines to reduce 4 percent of flights on Saturday across 40 major airports, with the cuts expected to increase to 6 percent by Tuesday and reach 10 percent by November 14.

In a touching story that captured hearts around the world, Japan’s JR Hokkaido Railway Company demonstrated a remarkable act of compassion by keeping the Kami-Shirataki Station operational for just one passenger — a high school girl who depended on it daily to get to school.

Pakistan, along with several Islamic nations including Turkey, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Jordan, and Indonesia, has called on Israel to immediately withdraw from the occupied Palestinian territories and emphasized the urgent need to begin large-scale reconstruction efforts in Gaza.

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has described Pakistan as a valuable asset for the Muslim Ummah, calling for greater unity, coordination, and cooperation among Muslim nations. During a meeting with a Pakistani parliamentary delegation in Tehran, Ghalibaf highlighted the deep-rooted cultural, historical, and religious connections that bind the two neighboring countries.

The Trump administration has announced that it will restart the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), but beneficiaries will receive only half of their normal food assistance payments. The decision comes amid the ongoing federal government shutdown and follows court orders demanding the restoration of funding for the nation’s largest anti-hunger program, which supports more than 42

Ghazala Hashmi has made history by becoming the first Muslim woman elected to a state-level office in the United States after winning Virginia’s lieutenant governor race. Representing the Democratic Party, Hashmi defeated Republican candidate John Reid in a closely watched contest that underscores the growing diversity of American politics.

Zohran Mamdani has made history by becoming New York City’s first Muslim mayor, a milestone that marks a new chapter in the city’s political landscape. In his victory speech, Mamdani proudly affirmed his faith, saying, “I am a Muslim, and I am proud of this identity,” while vowing to lead with integrity and inclusivity.

The United Arab Emirates has been ranked as the world’s most attractive destination for entrepreneurs, earning an impressive score of 930 out of 1,000 in a recent analysis by TASC Corporate Services. The report highlights the UAE’s exceptional performance in business-friendliness and ecosystem support, where it achieved perfect scores for creating a conducive environment for startups and