Who is Portland Frog? Residents find ‘humorous’ ways to deal with national guard deployment; claims they are not violent October 11, 2025 at 01:30AM

In Portland, Oregon, protesters are using inflatable costumes, like the "Portland Frog," to counter the narrative of violence and "insane government overreach." This humorous approach aims to dismantle the Trump administration's rhetoric, as local officials and a federal judge have blocked the deployment of the National Guard, asserting the city does not warrant such intervention.

Anti-Israel protests rock Pakistan: Police fire on Gaza protesters - what we know so far about violence that killed 11 in 3 days October 11, 2025 at 01:09AM

Hardline Islamist group Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) protests turned violent across Pakistan, resulting in at least 11 deaths and dozens injured. Demonstrators marched towards Islamabad in solidarity with Palestinians, clashing with police who used tear gas and barricades. The TLP, known for disruptive protests, faced government warnings against further marches.

Pakistan: TTP claims responsibility for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa attack; 23 dead October 11, 2025 at 12:59AM

Northwestern Pakistan witnessed a brutal wave of attacks by the Pakistani Taliban, claiming the lives of 20 security personnel and three civilians. Coordinated assaults, including a suicide bombing at a police training school, highlight a disturbing surge in militancy. Prime Minister Sharif vowed to eradicate terrorism, while Islamabad's accusations against Afghanistan escalate tensions.

Good news for Gulf residents: Fuel prices to drop as OPEC+ plans to increase oil production in November October 10, 2025 at 11:26PM

OPEC+ has announced a modest increase in oil production, leading to a global price drop of over 3%. This move is expected to bring tangible financial benefits to Gulf residents, potentially lowering fuel costs for commuters and reducing operational expenses for businesses. Savings at the pump are anticipated to be noticeable in November.