Bilawal Bhutto Zardari reviews free critical care services for children, newborns in Larkana
LARKANA, Sunday, December 28, 2025 (WNP): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Sunday visited the Sindh Institute of Child Health and Neonatology (SICHN) in Larkana, where he reviewed critical care facilities for children and newborns and assessed the quality of free medical services being provided to patients. During the visit, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari toured neonatal and pediatric...
Trump hosts Zelenskyy at Mar-a-Lago as U.S. pushes for Ukraine war deal
FLORIDA, Sunday, December 28, 2025 (WNP): President Donald Trump on Sunday hosted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, signaling a renewed U.S. effort to broker an end to the nearly four-year-long war between Russia and Ukraine. Trump welcomed Zelenskyy outside the estate, where both leaders briefly addressed the media before heading into closed-door talks. Striking an...
Iran charts reform path amid pressures as President Pezeshkian details energy, economic, governance overhaul
TEHRAN, Saturday, December 27, 2025 (WNP): Iranian President Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian has outlined an ambitious reform agenda aimed at correcting deep structural imbalances in the country’s energy, economic and governance systems, asserting that Iran is steadily advancing despite sanctions, regional tensions and sustained external pressure. In a wide-ranging interview with Khamenei.ir, President Pezeshkian credited the Supreme Leader of the Islamic...
Pakistan Navy commissions new officers as Bahrain Naval Chief graces passing-out parade
RAWALPINDI, Saturday, December 27, 2025 (WNP): The Pakistan Navy marked a significant milestone with the commissioning of newly trained officers at the 124th Midshipmen and 32nd Short Service Commission (SSC) Passing-Out Parade held at the Pakistan Naval Academy (PNA), Karachi. The ceremony saw the passing out of 90 Midshipmen and 34 SSC officers, symbolising the induction of a new cohort...
Decisive yet restrained: Pakistan’s military response in May 2025 marks a defining moment
ISLAMABAD, Saturday, December 27, 2025 (WNP): The events of May 2025 have emerged as one of the most defining chapters in Pakistan’s contemporary security narrative, underscoring the country’s stated commitment to peace alongside its readiness to defend national sovereignty. During heightened tensions with India earlier this year, the Pakistan Armed Forces responded with a measured, decisive and resolute posture, aimed...
Iran pays tribute to Benazir Bhutto, hails her legacy of courage, social justice
ISLAMABAD, Saturday, December 27, 2025 (WNP): Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Pakistan, Reza Amiri Moghadam, on Saturday paid a solemn tribute to Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto on her martyrdom anniversary, describing her as a visionary leader whose courage, commitment to democratic values and advocacy for social justice left an enduring imprint on Pakistan and the wider...
Relentless rains deepen humanitarian crisis in Gaza as flooded camps leave thousands exposed
GAZA, Saturday, December 27, 2025 (WNP): One of the most severe rainstorms to hit Gaza in recent years swept across the besieged enclave on Saturday, compounding an already dire humanitarian crisis as torrential downpours inundated displacement camps, collapsed makeshift tents and left thousands of families exposed to the elements. Heavy rain began early in the morning and continued unabated throughout...
Zelenskyy meets Canadian PM in Halifax, calls for stronger support, pressure on Russia
HALIFAX, Saturday, December 27, 2025 (WNP): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Halifax on Saturday to hold talks with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, as Kyiv seeks sustained international support amid intensified Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukrainian cities. Speaking after his arrival, President Zelenskyy thanked Prime Minister Carney for the meeting and confirmed that discussions were being held...