United States embassies in the Middle East have urged American citizens to be prepared to leave the region due to potential "unforeseen escalation" in the conflict, while Iran's military has warned against cooperation with Washington.
The bodies of 14 Afghan men, who reportedly attempted to reach Iran on foot after their vehicle broke down, were discovered buried in sand in a scorching desert in southwestern Afghanistan.
United States President Donald Trump announced a temporary halt to planned attacks on Iran, citing a potential for a swift deal to address nuclear ambitions and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
The second phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections commenced on Sunday, with polling in Muzaffarabad division and refugee constituencies.
