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China says its coast guard patrols around Taiwan islands...
BEIJING (Reuters): China’s government said on Wednesday that its coast guard patrols around a...
Hamas says it launched two missile salvos from southern Lebanon...
DUBAI (Reuters) : The armed wing of Palestinian militant group Hamas on Wednesday said it launched...
Biden wins Michigan primary, but faces backlash over...
At least 576,000 people in Gaza one step away from...
China urges largest nuclear states to negotiate a...
US ‘will not send troops to fight in Ukraine’: White...
Scholz rejects talk of sending troops to Ukraine from...
Yemen’s Houthis say Red Sea attacks will only be...
Global
India’s ‘lottery king’ emerges as top political donor
NEW DELHI (Reuters): India’s “lottery king”, accused by the authorities of fraud and money...
Jordan army says it detected suspicious aerial movements near...
BRUSSELS (Reuters): The Jordanian army said on Monday its air defense radar system had detected...
Malaysia’s 98-year-old ex-PM Mahathir released from...
Kuala Lumpur (AFP): Malaysia’s nearly 100-year-old former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad was...
Business
Pakistan Society of Nephrology holds 14th Biennial conference at...
F.P. Report Karachi: The 14th Biennial Pakistan Society of Nephrology (PSN) conference is currently...
Gold prices continue to increase in Pakistan
F.P. Report KARACHI: The gold prices in Pakistan increased by Rs1100 per tola in the domestic...
Rupee loses ground against Dollar
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The Rupee on Friday weakened by 08 paisa against the US dollar in the...
Gold hovers near one-month peak on slowing US inflation
Brazil’s finance minister proposes global tax on the...
US, Canada companies kick off 2024 with layoffs
India’s economy grows at its fastest pace in six...
US Senate approves bill to avert govt shutdown, sends...
Russia to ban petrol exports for six months
Editorial
FATA merger and intent of tribesmen
Federal Minister for Communication, Asad Mehmood has urged the government to thoroughly review the...
Wagner armed mutiny and lesson for the world
Recently, Wagner Chief Yevgeny Prigozhin told the media that he had ordered his mercenaries to halt...
Oldage politics and need for leadership revolution
Foreign Minister and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has expressed his...
Pakistan
Aseefa set to contest her first election from NA-207
F.P. Report KARACHI: Aseefa Bhutto-Zardari, the youngest offspring of President Asif Ali Zardari...
Tarar flays PTI’s ‘drive’ against Mir Ali’s martyrs
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar while...
Pakistan hails adoption of UN resolution on Islamophobia
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Saturday welcomed the adoption of the resolution titled...
KP CM meets PTI founder at Adiala Jail
PTI dissociates itself from ‘overseas protests
Sheikh, Gandapur discuss political affairs in Islamabad
CM Shah says provinces’ share in NFC award can be...
Ayaz Sadiq, US Ambassador discuss strengthening...
Vawda predicts KP CM Gandapur will not complete his...
Afghanistan
$27m earned from auction of crude oil: Minister
KABUL (TOLOnews): The Ministry of Mines and Petroleum auctioned 60,000 tons of crude oil extracted...
Doha Conference spotlights Afghanistan; women seek active role
Hakim Bigzaad With the Doha Conference on Afghanistan coming up on February 18th and 19th, some...
Denmark least corrupt country, Afghanistan falls back by 4 points
ATLANTA (Pajhwok): The government of Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan has rejected the latest report...
Inclusivity not discussed at Kabul Conference: Mujahid
China quietly expanding influence in Taliban-ruled...
Taliban Defense Minister assures Foreign Diplomats to...
Karzai stresses girls’ education in meeting with women...
UN emphasizes support for women’s businesses in...
Economic commission’s technical committee discusses...
Entertainment
Opera diva Maria Callas museum opens in Athens on centenary
ATHENS (AFP): A quarter of a century in the making, Greece’s capital Athens on Thursday opens...
‘Too hot outside’: Saudis take to walking, jogging...
RIYADH (AFP): The shops have not yet opened, but the air-conditioned concourse of a Riyadh shopping...
Arab-Israeli actor arrested over Gaza post
Nazareth (AFP): A leading Arab Israeli actor, Maisa Abdel Hadi, has been detained on suspicion of...
Articles
Trump spreads birther lie about Nikki Haley
John Avlon It was only a matter of time before former President Donald Trump went birther on Nikki...
Gaza and us: Between words and deeds
Eyad Abu Shakra Is it in our interest to know the truth about what is happening in our region, or...
Biden is no different than Trump
Andrew Mitrovica Joe Biden is a lie and a liar. That opening sentence is meant to sting. More...
The Sustainability-Development Paradox: Is...
Israel in the dock as Gaza genocide case begins
Everybody loses in an impending regional conflagration
Petty corruption not trivial in anti-graft war
How Palestinians have become the victims of Zionist...
Putin is starting 2024 from a position of strength
Arts & Literature
China-Pakistan joint exhibition showcasing cultural art of...
F.P. Report BEIJING: The three-month long China-Pakistan joint exhibition offering a glimpse of the...
International artists explore Saudi landscape in new exhibition
Nada Alturki RIYADH: The Misk Art Institute’s latest Masaha Residency art showcase features 11...
Mystical forests meet cavernous classical interiors in Eva...
Web Desk In the hands of Eva Jospin, humble cardboard transforms into atmospheric forests...
Uzbekistan pavilion in Venice plots way through maze...
Village garbage man helped unearth ancient bronze...
Türkiye’s Troy Museum displays Trojan...
Restoration lags for Syria’s famed Roman ruins at...
Newly discovered stone tools drag dawn of Greek...
Emirati artist Noor Al Suwaidi’s new solo show opens a...
Sports
Records tumble as Australia crush South Africa in one-off...
PERTH (AFP): Australia thumped South Africa by an innings and 284 runs Saturday in the first-ever...
Arsenal set new Women’s Super League record crowd of 60,160
LONDON (AFP): Arsenal set a new attendance record in the English Women’s Super League with a...
Jonny Bairstow sets unwanted Test record
Monitoring Desk RAJKOT: England batter Jonny Bairstow on Saturday set an unwanted record of scoring...
Technology
China to control half the world’s hydrogen electrolyser...
BEIJING (AFP): By the end of 2023, China will control half the world’s installed capacity of...
Microsoft to offer OpenAI’s Dall-E 3 in Bing
NEW YORK (AFP): Microsoft on Thursday said it would integrate OpenAI’s soon to be released...
Inspired by Danny Ocean? Hackers who breached casino giants also...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters): Some of you, if not many, must have watched the Hollywood movie Ocean’s 11...
Health
Amazon Pharmacy automates discounts to help insulin patients get...
(Reuters): Amazon.com said on Tuesday its online pharmacy will automatically apply manufacturer...
US FDA approves Pfizer’s blood cancer therapy
(Reuters) : The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday granted accelerated approval to...
NHS apps to improve access to weight-loss jabs
Four apps aiming to improve access to weight-loss drugs could be used by the NHS in England, under...
New Zealand removes final COVID-19 restrictions
WHO urges swift action as dengue cases surge in...
What happens when a $2 million gene therapy is not...
Bacteria in the water forces UK to remove asylum...
Over 1.2m children vaccinated against polio
Global COVID-19 cases up 80% as new subvariant rises
News in Picture
“Today’s Cartoon”
“Today’s Cartoon”
FAISALABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif is unveiling...
Travel
UAE-India travel: Airfares of domestic flights increase by over...
Web Desk ABU DHABI: UAE residents that are planning to travel domestically within India, can expect...
Air India plane flying to San Francisco lands in Russia’s...
NEW DELHI (AP): An Air India plane flying from New Delhi to San Francisco was diverted to Russia...
Beyond sushi: Japan expands veggie options to tempt tourists
TOKYO (AFP): Even on a weekday, there’s a queue at Tokyo’s vegan Izakaya Masaka...
Pakistan issues 215 visas to Indian Sikh pilgrims
Indonesia ready to roll out golden visa program to...
Canada-based Zara Airways plans operate direct flights...
IATA says blocked funds risking airlines operations in...
Pakistan unveils aviation reforms, plans to...
Tracing the ancients through historical treasures of...
Kids Corner
Lahore DC suspends registration of girl torture school
F.P. Report LAHORE: Lahore Deputy Commissioner (DC) Muhammad Ali on Wednesday suspended the...
Education ministry making all-out efforts to promote skills...
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training, Rana Tanveer...
HEC puts ban on private MA, MSC admissions
F.P. Report KARACHI: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has put a ban on private MA and MSc...
Schools face pressure to take harder line on discipline
Catering ‘Higher Education’ needs in South...
China keeping 1 hour daily limit on kids’ online...
Minor student tortured for wearing home jersey
Child nutrition drops in Sri Lanka amid economic crisis
UNICEF: Poor children benefit least from national...
Food
Sheffield: City centre markets planned to create ‘vibrant...
SHEFFIELD (Agencies): New “mini street food markets” are set to be created in Sheffield...
TreeHouse Foods continues to struggle with service levels
Keith Nunes OAK BROOK, ILL. : Service levels in about half of TreeHouse Foods, Inc.’s product...
Food prices continue record rise
Web Desk Food inflation remains near record levels, driven by high grocery prices. Stats NZ’s...
Cappli Kabab, other traditional cuisines of KP attract...
Benjamina Ebuehi’s recipe for grapefruit yoghurt loaf...
How the ‘boneless wing’ became a tasty culinary lie
Coffee so cold it’s hot: South Korea’s...
National Pizza Day 2023: Some absurd facts about pizza
London’s Bread Ahead bakery opens in Dubai after...
UK weather: Heatwave continues but thunderstorm warning for many
Sunday is set to be the seventh day in a row that temperatures exceed 30C (86F), as the...
UK commits $2 billion to UN-backed climate fund
NEW DELHI (Reuters) : Britain will commit to provide $2 billion to the Green Climate Fund (GCF) to...
Conspiracy theories falsely link wildfires to ‘smart...
WASHINGTON (AFP): Disinformation about deadly wildfires in the United States and Canada has run...