Lahore man arrested for blackmailing women through ‘istikhara’ scam
Editor's ChoiceMust ReadLahore man arrested for blackmailing women through ‘istikhara’ scamBy Ahmer Khokhar-Jun 24, 2026Add ARY News on GoogleAAResizeLAHORE, June 24: The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency has recovered objectionable videos and photos from a suspect accused of blackmailing women in Lahore, ARY News reported. Officials say the man had data of 40 women, 763 objectionable videos and 1,338 photos.
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Editor's ChoiceMust ReadLahore man arrested for blackmailing women through ‘istikhara’ scamBy Ahmer Khokhar-Jun 24, 2026Add ARY News on GoogleAAResizeLAHORE, June 24: The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency has recovered objectionable videos and photos from a suspect accused of blackmailing women in Lahore, ARY News reported. Officials say the man had data of 40 women, 763 objectionable videos and 1,338 photos.
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France reports Ebola case in doctor returning from Congo
HealthInternationalFrance reports Ebola case in doctor returning from CongoBy Reuters -Jun 24, 2026Add ARY News on GoogleAAResizePARIS: A doctor who recently returned to France from a humanitarian mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo has tested positive for Ebola, marking the country’s first confirmed case linked to the current outbreak, the health ministry said on Wednesday. The patient has been placed in isolation and health authorities are tracing contacts, the ministry said in a statement, adding that the risk to the wider European population was low. World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Wednesday there was no need for panic. Tedros told a press conference that in the past 50 years less than 30 Ebola cases had been detected outside Africa. “(That) means the risk (to the rest of the world) is low, whether it’s France or other countries in E…
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HealthInternationalFrance reports Ebola case in doctor returning from CongoBy Reuters -Jun 24, 2026Add ARY News on GoogleAAResizePARIS: A doctor who recently returned to France from a humanitarian mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo has tested positive for Ebola, marking the country’s first confirmed case linked to the current outbreak, the health ministry said on Wednesday. The patient has been placed in isolation and health authorities are tracing contacts, the ministry said in a statement, adding that the risk to the wider European population was low. World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Wednesday there was no need for panic. Tedros told a press conference that in the past 50 years less than 30 Ebola cases had been detected outside Africa. “(That) means the risk (to the rest of the world) is low, whether it’s France or other countries in E…
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Harry drops hotel plan, moves into Buckingham Palace with Meghan
LifestyleHarry drops hotel plan, moves into Buckingham Palace with MeghanBy Zaeem Basir-Jun 24, 2026Add ARY News on GoogleAAResizeA frustrated Prince Harry has reversed course and accepted an offer to stay at a royal residence during his upcoming UK trip, after a six-month delay in the review of his taxpayer-funded security request. The Decision: From ‘Not Safe’ to Accepting Palace Stay The Duke of Sussex, 41, is due to travel to the UK in early July with Meghan Markle and their children, Archie, 7, and Lilibet, 5, for the Invictus Games Birmingham 2027 one-year countdown on July 10.
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LifestyleHarry drops hotel plan, moves into Buckingham Palace with MeghanBy Zaeem Basir-Jun 24, 2026Add ARY News on GoogleAAResizeA frustrated Prince Harry has reversed course and accepted an offer to stay at a royal residence during his upcoming UK trip, after a six-month delay in the review of his taxpayer-funded security request. The Decision: From ‘Not Safe’ to Accepting Palace Stay The Duke of Sussex, 41, is due to travel to the UK in early July with Meghan Markle and their children, Archie, 7, and Lilibet, 5, for the Invictus Games Birmingham 2027 one-year countdown on July 10.
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Philippines bans GoreBox app after three killed in school shooting: What we know
InternationalPhilippines bans GoreBox app after three killed in school shooting: What we knowBy Web Desk-Jun 24, 2026Add ARY News on GoogleAAResizeThe Philippines has temporarily blocked the GoreBox gaming app days after a shocking school shooting in the country killed three students and left 20 injured. According to investigators probing the rare shooting, two teenagers were accused of opening fire on students at San Jose National High School in Tacloban City. One of the teens in custody has regularly played the game, which allows players to use various weapons and depicts graphic violence. About the GoreBox gaming app GoreBox is described on Google Play as allowing gamers to “engage in brutal combat with an extensive arsenal of weapons and explosives and witness the raw effects of realistic ragdoll physics and an intense gore system that brings dismemberment to life”. Gorebox gaming a…
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InternationalPhilippines bans GoreBox app after three killed in school shooting: What we knowBy Web Desk-Jun 24, 2026Add ARY News on GoogleAAResizeThe Philippines has temporarily blocked the GoreBox gaming app days after a shocking school shooting in the country killed three students and left 20 injured. According to investigators probing the rare shooting, two teenagers were accused of opening fire on students at San Jose National High School in Tacloban City. One of the teens in custody has regularly played the game, which allows players to use various weapons and depicts graphic violence. About the GoreBox gaming app GoreBox is described on Google Play as allowing gamers to “engage in brutal combat with an extensive arsenal of weapons and explosives and witness the raw effects of realistic ragdoll physics and an intense gore system that brings dismemberment to life”. Gorebox gaming a…
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Pakistan rice festival 2026 held in Netherlands
BusinessPakistanPakistan rice festival 2026 held in NetherlandsBy Web Desk-Jun 24, 2026Add ARY News on GoogleAAResizeISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan has appreciated the successful holding of Pakistan Rice Festival 2026 in the Netherlands, stating that such international trade events play an important role in promoting Pakistani exports, expanding access to new markets, and projecting a positive image of Pakistan globally. The Minister commended the efforts of Pakistan’s Ambassador to the Netherlands, Syed Haider Shah, Trade and Investment Counsellor Muhammad Shafiq Haider Virk, and the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP).
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BusinessPakistanPakistan rice festival 2026 held in NetherlandsBy Web Desk-Jun 24, 2026Add ARY News on GoogleAAResizeISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan has appreciated the successful holding of Pakistan Rice Festival 2026 in the Netherlands, stating that such international trade events play an important role in promoting Pakistani exports, expanding access to new markets, and projecting a positive image of Pakistan globally. The Minister commended the efforts of Pakistan’s Ambassador to the Netherlands, Syed Haider Shah, Trade and Investment Counsellor Muhammad Shafiq Haider Virk, and the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP).
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Govt clarifies property rights in Telecom Bill review
PakistanTop NewsGovt clarifies property rights in Telecom Bill reviewBy Azhar Farooq-Jun 24, 2026Add ARY News on GoogleAAResizeISLAMABAD, June 24: The committee set up by the Prime Minister has submitted its interim report on right-of-way clauses in the Pakistan Telecommunication Reorganization Amendment Bill 2026, the Law Ministry said Wednesday. The panel reviewed proposed amendments and the existing legal framework for right-of-way in detail.
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PakistanTop NewsGovt clarifies property rights in Telecom Bill reviewBy Azhar Farooq-Jun 24, 2026Add ARY News on GoogleAAResizeISLAMABAD, June 24: The committee set up by the Prime Minister has submitted its interim report on right-of-way clauses in the Pakistan Telecommunication Reorganization Amendment Bill 2026, the Law Ministry said Wednesday. The panel reviewed proposed amendments and the existing legal framework for right-of-way in detail.
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US says 20 million barrels of crude passed through Hormuz in past day
About 20 million barrels of crude oil have exited the Strait of Hormuz over the past 24 hours, US Energy Secretary Chris Wright has said. Speaking at the Reuters Global Energy Forum in New York, Wright said Iranian mines in the strategic waterway were responsible for slowing the return to normal shipping levels.
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About 20 million barrels of crude oil have exited the Strait of Hormuz over the past 24 hours, US Energy Secretary Chris Wright has said. Speaking at the Reuters Global Energy Forum in New York, Wright said Iranian mines in the strategic waterway were responsible for slowing the return to normal shipping levels.
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Aipac rebuffed as Mamdani-backed candidates sweep NYC Democratic primaries
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US and Iranian technical teams to meet again in Switzerland
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says technical teams from the United States and Iran are expected to meet again in Switzerland on 29 and 30 June. According to Rubio, the discussions will focus on Iran's nuclear enrichment programme. He said the current negotiations are not addressing Iran's ballistic missile programme or delivery systems.
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says technical teams from the United States and Iran are expected to meet again in Switzerland on 29 and 30 June. According to Rubio, the discussions will focus on Iran's nuclear enrichment programme. He said the current negotiations are not addressing Iran's ballistic missile programme or delivery systems.
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UN reports no air strikes in Lebanon for 16 hours despite Israeli military activity
UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon recorded no missile launches or air strikes between midnight and 4pm local time (13:00 GMT) on Wednesday, according to the deputy spokesperson for the UN secretary general. Farhan Haq said the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (Unifil) had, however, observed two missile trajectories overnight that were launched from south of the Blue Line and landed north of the Litani River.
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UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon recorded no missile launches or air strikes between midnight and 4pm local time (13:00 GMT) on Wednesday, according to the deputy spokesperson for the UN secretary general. Farhan Haq said the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (Unifil) had, however, observed two missile trajectories overnight that were launched from south of the Blue Line and landed north of the Litani River.
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Iran rejects Rubio's claims on regional instability
Iran has rejected comments by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio blaming Tehran-backed armed groups for instability in the Middle East, arguing instead that US policy and Israeli military actions are driving conflict across the region. Foreign ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei responded in a post on X alongside a clip of Rubio criticising Iraq-based armed groups, as well as Hezbollah and Hamas.
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Iran has rejected comments by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio blaming Tehran-backed armed groups for instability in the Middle East, arguing instead that US policy and Israeli military actions are driving conflict across the region. Foreign ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei responded in a post on X alongside a clip of Rubio criticising Iraq-based armed groups, as well as Hezbollah and Hamas.
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Rubio says Gulf talks were 'frank' as US seeks regional backing
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has declined to reveal what concerns Gulf leaders raised during meetings on his regional tour, saying only that the discussions were candid and constructive. Speaking to reporters, Rubio said Washington had "very frank" conversations with its longstanding allies as it sought their views on the US-Iran agreement and wider regional issues. "That's what we're here to do, get their input," Rubio said. "I thought they were very frank, honest and important conversations, and I think we're very strongly aligned." Rubio is visiting Bahrain, Kuwait and the UAE, where discussions have centred on the memorandum of understanding with Iran and security in the Strait of Hormuz.
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has declined to reveal what concerns Gulf leaders raised during meetings on his regional tour, saying only that the discussions were candid and constructive. Speaking to reporters, Rubio said Washington had "very frank" conversations with its longstanding allies as it sought their views on the US-Iran agreement and wider regional issues. "That's what we're here to do, get their input," Rubio said. "I thought they were very frank, honest and important conversations, and I think we're very strongly aligned." Rubio is visiting Bahrain, Kuwait and the UAE, where discussions have centred on the memorandum of understanding with Iran and security in the Strait of Hormuz.
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UN: RSF used rape and sexual slavery as weapons of war in Sudan since 2023
The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group is responsible for the majority of sexual crimes committed by warring parties in Sudan over the past three years, the United Nations human rights office said on Tuesday. In a new trend analysis report on conflict-related sexual violence in Sudan since the outbreak of war between the RSF and the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) in April 2023, the UN found that rape, gang rape and sexual slavery have been used systematically as weapons of war, and warned that impunity risks entrenching cycles of violence for years to come.
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The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group is responsible for the majority of sexual crimes committed by warring parties in Sudan over the past three years, the United Nations human rights office said on Tuesday. In a new trend analysis report on conflict-related sexual violence in Sudan since the outbreak of war between the RSF and the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) in April 2023, the UN found that rape, gang rape and sexual slavery have been used systematically as weapons of war, and warned that impunity risks entrenching cycles of violence for years to come.
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Rubio rejects proposal to charge ships for using Strait of Hormuz
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has dismissed the idea of imposing fees on vessels using the Strait of Hormuz, saying Washington would oppose any attempt to charge for passage through the strategic waterway. "The whole world will be against any mechanism that charges money to use an international waterway," Rubio told
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has dismissed the idea of imposing fees on vessels using the Strait of Hormuz, saying Washington would oppose any attempt to charge for passage through the strategic waterway. "The whole world will be against any mechanism that charges money to use an international waterway," Rubio told
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Rubio says US will coordinate closely with Gulf allies on Iran talks
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the Trump administration will remain "completely aligned" with its Gulf allies as negotiations with Iran move forward. Speaking to reporters, Rubio said his regional tour was aimed at consulting Gulf partners and ensuring they were involved in discussions surrounding the US-Iran agreement. "We want them to know, and we want to reiterate, and begin to talk to them and engage them in conversations about every decision that's made with regards to this negotiation," he said. Rubio also stressed that Washington would not pursue any agreement that "undermines the security of our allies, our longstanding allies, in the region". His comments come ahead of a Gulf Cooperation Council meeting in Bahrain, where the memorandum of understanding with Iran and regional security are expected to top the agenda.
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the Trump administration will remain "completely aligned" with its Gulf allies as negotiations with Iran move forward. Speaking to reporters, Rubio said his regional tour was aimed at consulting Gulf partners and ensuring they were involved in discussions surrounding the US-Iran agreement. "We want them to know, and we want to reiterate, and begin to talk to them and engage them in conversations about every decision that's made with regards to this negotiation," he said. Rubio also stressed that Washington would not pursue any agreement that "undermines the security of our allies, our longstanding allies, in the region". His comments come ahead of a Gulf Cooperation Council meeting in Bahrain, where the memorandum of understanding with Iran and regional security are expected to top the agenda.
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‘Genocidaires’ delight’: Israeli Ben & Jerry’s flavour sparks social media backlash
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Brent crude drops below $75 for first time since war on Iran
Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, has fallen below $75 a barrel for the first time since before the US-Israeli war on Iran began. The benchmark was trading at $74.80 per barrel at 12:34 GMT on Wednesday, according to Bloomberg. The drop marks the first time Brent has traded below $75 since 27 February, the day before the outbreak of the war, according to Reuters, as markets continue to respond positively to progress in negotiations between Washington and Tehran.
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Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, has fallen below $75 a barrel for the first time since before the US-Israeli war on Iran began. The benchmark was trading at $74.80 per barrel at 12:34 GMT on Wednesday, according to Bloomberg. The drop marks the first time Brent has traded below $75 since 27 February, the day before the outbreak of the war, according to Reuters, as markets continue to respond positively to progress in negotiations between Washington and Tehran.
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US embassy in Kuwait resumes operations after wartime suspension
The US embassy in Kuwait has resumed operations after services were suspended following Iranian attacks earlier this year, a US state department spokesperson has said. The embassy will immediately restart emergency services for US citizens, while other consular services will be restored in phases, the spokesperson said.
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The US embassy in Kuwait has resumed operations after services were suspended following Iranian attacks earlier this year, a US state department spokesperson has said. The embassy will immediately restart emergency services for US citizens, while other consular services will be restored in phases, the spokesperson said.
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Palestinian man killed by Israeli forces near Jenin
A 29-year-old Palestinian man has been killed by Israeli forces in the town of al-Yamoun, west of Jenin, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health. The ministry identified the victim as Muhammad Nazem Ezzat Zayed and said Israeli forces took his body after shooting him. According to the ministry, Zayed's killing brings the number of Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank since the start of the year to 71.
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A 29-year-old Palestinian man has been killed by Israeli forces in the town of al-Yamoun, west of Jenin, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health. The ministry identified the victim as Muhammad Nazem Ezzat Zayed and said Israeli forces took his body after shooting him. According to the ministry, Zayed's killing brings the number of Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank since the start of the year to 71.
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Netanyahu says Israel will continue operations against Iran
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says his government will continue acting to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon, describing it as an existential threat to Israel. Speaking at the Muni Expo local government conference in Tel Aviv, Netanyahu said Israel had carried out numerous operations inside Iran and would continue efforts to stop Tehran from becoming a nuclear-armed state.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says his government will continue acting to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon, describing it as an existential threat to Israel. Speaking at the Muni Expo local government conference in Tel Aviv, Netanyahu said Israel had carried out numerous operations inside Iran and would continue efforts to stop Tehran from becoming a nuclear-armed state.
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Historic 400-year-old German brewery files for bankruptcy
Hofbrauhaus Wolters, one of Germany’s oldest breweries, dating back to 1627, has filed for bankruptcy, citing soaring operating costs and a sharp decline in beer consumption.Germany’s economy has faced mounting pressure from high energy prices since Berlin began phasing out Russian oil and gas imports after the Ukraine conflict escalated in 2022. The strain has been compounded by the recent spike in crude prices triggered by the US-Israeli war on Iran.Under self-administration insolvency proceedings, the brewery will remain under its current management while a court-appointed administrator oversees its restructuring.
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Hofbrauhaus Wolters, one of Germany’s oldest breweries, dating back to 1627, has filed for bankruptcy, citing soaring operating costs and a sharp decline in beer consumption.Germany’s economy has faced mounting pressure from high energy prices since Berlin began phasing out Russian oil and gas imports after the Ukraine conflict escalated in 2022. The strain has been compounded by the recent spike in crude prices triggered by the US-Israeli war on Iran.Under self-administration insolvency proceedings, the brewery will remain under its current management while a court-appointed administrator oversees its restructuring.
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