BRUSSELS (AP): NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said that the military alliance has no plans...
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Gaza war death toll at 29,878, Hamas-run health ministry says
GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories (AFP): The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said Tuesday that...
North Korea has sent 6,700 containers of munitions to Russia...
SEOUL (Reuters): North Korea has shipped about 6,700 containers carrying millions of munitions to...
Kremlin warns of conflict with Nato if alliance troops...
US strikes Huthi unmanned vessels, anti-ship missiles...
US charges four alleged Pakistani nationals
No role in govt formation in Pakistan, says US
Pakistan Army shoots down Indian spy quadcopter
Israel Gaza: Biden hopes for ceasefire by next week
Global
New Zealand PM to make first visit to China
AUCKLAND (AFP): New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon plans to make a first trip to China as...
11 students from top Kenyan university killed in bus crash
Nairobi (AFP): A bus carrying students from a top Kenyan university collided with a truck on a busy...
Afghan refugee convicted in New Mexico Muslim killings case
NEW MEXICO (Reuters): A New Mexico jury found an Afghan asylum seeker guilty of murdering a...
Business
China solar module exports shift towards Asia, which are up over...
LITTLETON (Reuters): China maintained its dominant grip on the export of solar panels and modules...
Global rich keep luxury property prices rising as Manila, Dubai...
LONDON (Reuters): Luxury residential property bucked the trend of falling prices in 2023 and rose 3...
Fintech giant Stripe valued at $65 bln in stock-sale deal for...
NEW YORK (Reuters): Stripe’s valuation surged to $65 billion in a deal that will allow some...
Editorial
US-China rift and the region
The former US Navy Officer and Coordinator for Strategic Communication at the US National Security...
Xi’s peace diplomacy and the next
Chinese President Xi Jinping met his Russian counterpart President Vladimir Putin in Moscow during...
Sikh freedom struggle and UN’s self blindness
The second phase of the global Khalistan referendum of Sikh freedom seekers is underway across the...
Pakistan
Security forces kill eight militants in North Waziristan IBO
F.P. Report RAWALPINDI: Security forces killed eight terrorists including their commander during an...
SC orders re-election in PB-50 Qila Abdullah
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) Monday ordered re-election in Balochistan’s...
LHC issues non-bailable arrest warrants for Moonis Elahi’s wife...
F.P. Report LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday issued non-bailable arrest warrants for...
FIA blacklists 87 immigration officers and officials...
Former DG ISI Faiz Hameed’s brother arrested in fraud...
Roof collapse kills six in South Waziristan
PTI fires back at PML-N: Qaiser accuses ministers of...
Mariyam visits Central Jail Kot Lakhpat, inaugurates...
2087 square feet of streets to be paved in UC 10...
Afghanistan
Iran Dep. Ambassador in Kabul: 750,000 Afghans study in Iran
KABUL (Tolo News): The deputy ambassador of Iran’s embassy in Kabul, Ghulam Riza Najari, said that...
Iran’s Yazd Air announces commencement of flight to Mazar-e...
BALKH (Khaama Press): The Iranian consulate in the city of Mazar-i-Sharif has announced that the...
National Resistance Council calls for inclusion of anti-Taliban...
KABUL (Khaama Press): The National Resistance Council for the Salvation of Afghanistan has said...
Islamic Emirate: It is not responsibility of nations...
More than 300 Afghan refugees transferred to Canada...
Bosnia arrests four Afghans over alleged kidnapping...
$70M in construction of electricity substations...
Four-fold rise in number of businesswomen in 3 years:...
5-year on, Maimana roads project still incomplete
Entertainment
Turkish film festival cancelled over censorship controversy
ANKARA (AFP): An international film festival in Turkey has been cancelled after controversy over a...
Former gang leader charged in 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur
NEW YORK (AFP) : Duane “Keffe D” Davis, a former gang leader, has been charged with the...
Nana Patekar reveals he already predicted SRK’s success
Monitoring Desk MUMBAI: Nana Patekar revealed that he had already predicted Jawan star Shah Rukh...
Articles
UK should pivot back to ME
Alistair Burt Oct. 7, 2023, and the weeks following have sent shock waves around the world, and...
Gaza, US universities and reproduction of power
Ahmed Moor On the morning of December 10, I awoke to two messages. The first was from my father. He...
Pursuing modernization for the well-being of people
Liu Dongchao & Yan Xiao The Communist Party of China has been pursuing modernization and...
Arts & Literature
Art and soul: Great places to expand your creative mind this...
Sulafa Alkhunaizi RIYADH: There are lots of interesting art and cultural events and exhibitions to...
People dangle from balconies and scale a brick facade in Leandro...
Web Desk You don’t need nine lives to scale the side of this vertigo-inducing structure. The latest...
Riyadh exhibition combines spirituality and art during Ramadan
Nada Alturki RIYADH: The Naila Art Gallery promises an unforgettable experience for visitors during...
Illinois seeks library pledge against ‘banning’ books
Egypt hopes Paris exhibition of ancient artifacts will...
Italian artist uses tractor to create world’s...
Artwork by Dubai students with special needs features...
‘Showing Up’: Kelly Reichardt ‘fine...
Kherson’s looted treasures show Ukraine’s cultural...
Sports
Man City ready to suffer in Copenhagen clash, says Guardiola
Manchester City (Reuters): Manchester City are expecting a tight game in Tuesday’s Champions...
Osaka beats Garcia in Qatar to avenge Australian Open loss
DOHA (AFP): Naomi Osaka put last week’s first round defeat in Abu Dhabi behind her with a...
Peshawar Zalmi unveils cutting-edge ‘Khyber Edition’ home jersey
F.P. Report PESHAWAR: Peshawar Zalmi, renowned for pushing the boundaries of creativity and...
Technology
Microsoft to shut Xbox 360’s online store next year
LONDON (Reuters) : Microsoft said on Thursday it would pull the plug on Xbox 360’s online store and...
Moscow court fines Google $32,330 for not removing ‘false...
MOSCOW (AA): A Moscow court on Thursday imposed a fine of 3 million Russian rubles ($32,330) on...
Wear watch to use Whatsapp
(Web Desk) – WhatsApp now has an official app available for Wear OS 3, allowing users to...
Close to half of American adults favor TikTok ban...
Russia’s Luna-25 spacecraft enters lunar orbit:...
Israeli tech startups flock to US market amid home...
Social media app TweetDeck placed behind paywall
Intel scraps $5.4 billion Tower deal after China...
Russia fines Reddit for first time over ‘banned...
Health
WHO, UNICEF to deliver 18 million malaria vaccine doses to Africa
GENEVA (AFP) : The World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF and the Vaccine Alliance have announced...
Rise in psychological distress in young adults – survey
Smitha Mundasad There has been a rise in the number of young adults in England who report feelings...
Avoid these 4 common sun protection mistakes in summer
MUNICH (DPA) : In the summertime, protecting yourself from the harmful effects of intense...
News in Picture
BAKU: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif being received by First...
ISLAMABAD: Chairman Senate Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani, called on...
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Travel
Qatar expects more than five million visitors in 2023
DOHA (AFP): Qatar expects more than five million people to visit the Gulf state in 2023 despite a...
Sydney loses ranking as Australia’s biggest city
SYDNEY : Melbourne has overtaken Sydney as Australia’s most populous city for the first time...
Regional airlines suspend services to Khartoum amid growing...
Selina Denman Regional airlines have suspended flights to Sudan after growing civil unrest in the...
Matka Canyon: Hidden paradise in heart of...
UAE airlines announce flight cancellations to Sudan
Airport reopening as South Florida floods slowly recede
On the ‘rooftop of Japan,’ a stunning 20-meter-deep...
Eid 2023: Turkey and Thailand among most popular...
Thailand hopes for major splash in tourism during...
Kids Corner
Meet Little Amal: A puppet celebrating New York City’s roots
NEW YORK (AP): New York City’s latest celebrity visitor is stopping traffic even in this jaded...
PMS-II students dramatized‘The Fantastic Shoe Maker’ lesson
F.P. Report PESHAWAR: The play ‘The Fantastic Shoe Maker’ was staged at the auditorium of PMS boys...
UK donates £24m to UNICEF to help Afghan children
KABUL (TOLOnews): The UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has contributed an...
Govt announces 3-day holiday for schools around Data...
Health ministry decides to offer COVID-19 vaccines to...
Studies show over time children become sceptical of...
Mobile school offers hope to nomad children in Chad
China quarantines college students under strict COVID...
Voice-operated smartphones target Africa’s...
Food
Hong Kong emigres seek milk tea in craving for taste of home
HONG KONG (AP): In London, Wong Wai-yi misses the taste of home. A year ago, the 31-year-old...
Tips on how to prep an expat pantry in Türkiye
Leyla Yvonne Ergil MUĞLA: Many an expat will concur that conjuring up some of our favorite comfort...
How to make chicken korma – recipe
Felicity Cloake This elegant, Mughal dish, rich with cream and nuts and perfumed spices, has, in...
Scouts begin S. Korea jamboree evacuation over extreme weather...
SEOUL (AFP): Tens of thousands of scouts were being evacuated from their problem-plagued South...
Two dead, thousands without power after severe storms batter...
NEW YORK (AFP): Much of the eastern United States was lashed with intense storms Monday, leaving at...
Solar power to the rescue as Europe’s energy system...
BRUSSELS/LONDON (Reuters): A major increase in solar power generation in southern Europe played a...