Pope Francis will pay an apostolic visit to Bahrain in early November, the head of the Holy See press office, Matteo Bruni, said on Wednesday

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will hold a series of meetings at the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Thursday, the Russian delegation told reporters, adding that Lavrov will meet with his Hungarian counterpart, Peter Szijjarto, and UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres

Pakistan international players include Ayesha Zafar (29 ODIs, 20 T20Is), Iram Javed (21 ODIs, 51 T20Is), Nahida Bibi (66 ODIs, 54 T20Is), Nashra Sundhu (49 ODIs, 28 T20Is), Natalia Pervaiz (three ODIs, 11 T20Is) and Sidra Amin (48 ODIs, 25 T20Is). Farah Naeem, Saira Iftikhar, Samina Bibi and Shehla Bibi are other participants from Pakistan.

The US Navy is collaborating with Middle Eastern allies on a network of unmanned drones to counter Iran's military, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing US officials

The US Navy prevented an Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRGCN) ship from capturing an unmanned surface vessel operating in the Persian Gulf, the US Central Command Naval Forces said in a statement on Tuesday

The Prime Minister has also conveyed his best wishes for the continued progress and prosperity of the brotherly people of Bahrain.