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The Chinese Foreign Ministry has lodged serious representations to Japan over its negative remarks regarding China’s upcoming grand gathering to mark the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War. Speaking at a regular press briefing on Tuesday, the ministry’s spokesperson Guo Jiakun said the aim of the commemoration is to remember history and cherish peace. “Any country that faces history with integrity, draws lessons from history, and is truly committed to peaceful development will not doubt or even object to this,” he said. Correctly understanding and treating…

Punjab faces a dangerous flood situation as the 8th spell of monsoon rains continues, raising water levels in major rivers, including the Sutlej, Ravi, and Chenab. The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued flood alerts across the province, urging residents to take precautions. Rising water levels in rivers and dams PDMA officials reported a very high flood risk in the Sutlej at Ganda Singh Wala with a water flow of 188,000 cusecs. The Ravi River at Shahdara is also witnessing record flows of 46,000 cusecs, while Baloki is receiving 69,000 cusecs of water. Moderate flooding has been reported at…

The New Zealand cricket team has been dealt a major setback ahead of their home season, with Will O’Rourke, Glenn Phillips and Finn Allen ruled out of the upcoming Chappell-Hadley T20 series against Australia starting October 1. Fast bowler Will O’Rourke has been diagnosed with a stress fracture in his lower back and will be sidelined for at least three months, New Zealand Cricket confirmed. He sustained the injury during the first Test against Zimbabwe earlier this month. The 24-year-old will now undergo a strength and conditioning program, ruling him out of the series against Australia, England and the West…

Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt’s daughter Trishala Dutt has shared a thought-provoking post on Instagram, sparking conversations about family, respect, and mental peace. In her Instagram Story, Trishala wrote that being related by blood does not automatically make someone deserving of a place in one’s life. She explained that sometimes the most exhausting and neglectful people are those labeled as “family.” Her message emphasised that children have the right to distance themselves from parents or relatives who hurt them or repeatedly make them feel guilty. “Peace of mind is more important than family image,” she wrote, underlining that no one is…

At Gamescom 2025, US-based studio Saber Interactive unveiled Turok: Origins, a reboot of the classic dinosaur-hunting series that first gained fame on the Nintendo 64 in the 1990s. The new game promises both single-player and multiplayer modes, blending survival against dinosaurs and aliens with modern cinematic gameplay. First appearing as a comic book hero in the 1950s, Turok became a household name among gamers in the late ’90s. The early Turok titles on Nintendo 64 were beloved for their prehistoric settings and innovative first-person combat, but the franchise faded after a poorly received 2008 reboot. Now, Saber Interactive — known for reviving dormant…

Australia has expelled Iran’s ambassador after accusing Tehran of directing two anti-Jewish attacks in Sydney and Melbourne. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the move marks one of the strongest diplomatic actions taken by Canberra in decades. Speaking in Canberra on Tuesday, Mr Albanese said the attacks — one at the Lewis Continental Kitchen in Sydney on October 10 and another at the Adass Israel Synagogue in Melbourne on December 6 — were aimed at “undermining social cohesion.” “It is totally unacceptable, and the Australian government is taking strong and decisive action,” he said. The prime minister also announced plans to…

ISLAMABAD (DI NEWS) : Muhammad Ameen, Chairman of the Fair Trade in Tobacco (FTT), has praised the Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for his firm economic leadership and the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) for its effective enforcement drive across key industries. Speaking to journalists in Islamabad, he emphasized that the FBR’s dedication to strengthening the tax base and ensuring compliance is a national service that directly contributes to Pakistan’s stability and growth. Ameen noted that Pakistan has demonstrated resilience in recent years under the current government’s stewardship, with structural reforms bringing in new levels of accountability, efficiency, and transparency. He…

Venezuela has announced the deployment of 15,000 troops to its border with Colombia to combat drug trafficking, just as Washington intensifies its own anti-cartel operation in the southern Caribbean with the arrival of additional US warships. Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello said on Monday that forces will be reinforced in Zulia and Táchira states, both key smuggling corridors along the Colombian frontier. The deployment, he added, would include aircraft, drones, and riverine patrols. “Here, we do fight drug trafficking; here, we do fight drug cartels on all fronts,” Cabello declared, noting that Venezuelan authorities have already seized 53 tonnes of drugs…

President Donald Trump signed an executive order instructing the Justice Department to prosecute individuals who burn the American flag, prescribing a mandatory one-year prison sentence. Trump’s order mandates that Attorney General Pam Bondi pursue prosecution of anyone who burns or desecrates the U.S. flag—with no early releases or leniency—and directs prosecutors to challenge the 1989 Supreme Court ruling in Texas v. Johnson, which affirmed that flag burning is symbolic expression fully protected under the First Amendment. Constitutional backdrop The Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Texas v. Johnson (1989) held that flag burning is protected political speech, reaffirmed by United States v.…

By: Wu Yuehui, People’s Daily A series of research findings by Chinese scientists on the samples collected by the Chang’e-6 mission from the moon’s far side have unveiled the volcanic activity, ancient magnetic field, water content and geochemical characteristics of the moon mantle, shedding the first light on the evolutionary history of its dark side. For the first time, researchers found evidence of volcanic activity on the moon’s far side approximately 4.2 billion and 2.8 billion years ago, indicating such activity had persisted for at least 1.4 billion years. Since Chang’e-6 brought lunar far-side samples back to Earth in June…