Sunday, May 10th, 2026
Iraqi media shocked by reports of secret Israeli base as Baghdad hits critical juncture – analysis
Iraqi media have recently been swept up by a report in the Wall Street Journal on Saturday regarding a secret Israeli base in Iraq. This comes at a particularly sensitive time in the country, as Baghdad is in the midst of forming a new government after finally tapping a new prime minister, Ali al-Zaidi, last week. As such, the new report comes at a critical juncture in Iraq. Baghdad is seeking to respond to US pressure to rein in and disarm Iran-backed militias. Reports that Iraq’s sovereignty may have beenRead More
Main Marka-e-Haq ceremony gets underway at Pakistan Monument
ISLAMABAD, MAY 10: A special ceremony marking the first anniversary of the Marka-e-Haq victory is being held at the Pakistan Monument in Islamabad, with the country’s top civil and military leadership attending the event. Participants of the event include President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, and Chief of Army Staff (COAS) and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Field Marshal Asim Munir, among others. Pakistan Air Force aircraft will perform an air show, while a laser show will also be held during the event being held at Shakarparian. TheRead More
Israel operated secret base in Iraq for attacks on Iran: WSJ
NEW YORK, May 10: Israel built a clandestine military base in the Iraqi desert to support its air campaign against Iran and launched airstrikes against Iraqi troops who nearly discovered it, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on Saturday. Citing people familiar with the matter including U.S. officials, the newspaper said Israel set up the installation, which housed special forces and served as a logistical hub for the Israeli air force, with the knowledge of the U.S. just before the start of the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran. The Israeli outpostRead More
Azerbaijan Embassy in Islamabad honors National Leader Heydar Aliyev on 103rd Birth Anniversary
ISLAMABAD, MAY 10 /DNA/ – On the occasion of the 103rd birth anniversary of Azerbaijan’s National Leader Heydar Aliyev, a solemn flower-laying ceremony was held at his bust located at the Embassy of Azerbaijan in Islamabad, Pakistan. The event served as a mark of deep respect, remembrance, and gratitude for the late leader’s monumental contributions to the Azerbaijani state. Embassy officials and staff gathered to pay tribute to the architect of modern Azerbaijan, whose political vision and leadership laid the foundation for the country’s independence, development, and international standing. AsRead More
Iran sends response to us proposal to end war via Pakistan
Supreme leader briefs military chief on new guiding measures for operations: Report TEHRA, MAY 10 – Iranian state media reported on Sunday that Tehran has delivered its official response to the latest US proposal aimed at ending the ongoing war in the region, using Pakistan as a mediator. According to the official Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), “The Islamic Republic of Iran sent through Pakistani mediators its response to the latest text proposed by the United States to end the war.” Details of Iran’s position were not disclosed, but theRead More
KS relief successfully concludes
ISLAMABAD, MAY 10 (DNA): The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) has completed the final phase of the Food Security Support Project 2025–26 in Pakistan, marking a significant milestone in its ongoing humanitarian efforts to combat food insecurity and support vulnerable communities across the country about 195,487 individual were benefited in 31 districts across Pakistan. Under this nationwide initiative, food assistance was delivered across multiple regions, covering a total of 31 districts, including 10 districts in Punjab, 5 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 7 in Balochistan, 6 in Sindh, andRead More