Wes Streeting appointed UK defence secretary marks one of the biggest changes in Prime Minister Andy Burnham's first cabinet. The appointment follows a major Labour reshuffle that moved John Healey to the Treasury while placing Streeting in charge of Britain's defence strategy, armed forces and support for international allies. Wes Streeting Appointed UK Defence Secretary by Andy Burnham   Andy Burnham Cabinet Reshuff

Mark Carney responds to US 50% tariffs by reaffirming Canada's commitment to free and fair trade while expressing readiness for negotiations with Washington. The Canadian prime minister says Ottawa will continue supporting workers, businesses and families as trade tensions escalate over dairy, automobiles and alcoholic beverages. Mark Carney Responds to US 50% Tariff

Andy Burnham Cabinet Reshuffle Removes Starmer Allies Andy Burnham’s cabinet reshuffle has placed trusted allies and experienced Labour figures in senior government roles while removing several ministers associated with Keir Starmer. The appointments signal a change in political direction as the new prime minister begins shaping his economic and domestic agenda. Andy Burnham Cabinet Takes Shape

US imposes 50% tariff on Canadian goods as the Trump administration escalates trade tensions with its northern neighbour. The new duties target products including hockey sticks, wine and cement, while Washington cites unfair trade practices and retaliatory Canadian policies as the reason for the move. US Imposes 50% Tariff on Canadian Goods Amid Trade Dispute &n

Pakistan poverty rate rises to 28.9% as years of economic instability, inflation and weak growth continue to strain households. The latest national survey shows rural communities suffering the most, while declining incomes and rising living costs have pushed millions more people below the poverty line across the country. Pakistan Poverty Rate Rises to 28.9% Amid Econ

The Baramulla Saudi jail release has brought relief to Amjad Ali Bhat’s family after the 29-year-old nurse returned from Saudi Arabia. His detention in Dammam, questions about a Facebook post and his family’s appeals for information had caused months of anxiety. Amjad Amjad Ali Bhat, a resident of Gund Ibrahim in Baramulla district’s

The Indian Embassy in Tehran has advised citizens to postpone travel to Iran and urged those already in the country to consider leaving temporarily as the regional security situation deteriorates. The updated advisory follows renewed military escalation and asks Indians to remain vigilant, register with the embassy and avoid high-risk areas. Indian Embassy Ir