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Turkey calls for Gaza ceasefire, two-state solution at G20...
ANKARA (Reuters) : Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan called on the international community to...
Israel strikes Gaza’s Rafah as truce talks under way
GAZA STRIP (AFP): Israel launched air strikes Thursday on southern Gaza’s Rafah after...
US and international organizations demand Pakistan...
SHC orders govt to restore social media platforms in...
EU agrees on new sanctions against Russia days before...
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Israeli parliament backs Netanyahu’s rejection of a...
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Global
Senegal opposition figures released 10 days before polls
DAKAR (AFP) : Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko and his second-in-command...
Macron warns against ‘limits’ on backing Ukraine
PARIS (AFP) : French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday warned allies against imposing limits on...
Putin tycoon ‘was found hanged in office toilet’ at Lukoil...
MOSCOW: A RUSSIAN tycoon was “found hanged in his office toilet” by his boss at Kremlin...
Yemen to prevent the passage of ships associated with...
U.S. Arms Restrictions on Nicaragua
Taking Further Measures to Promote Peace, Security...
Secretary Blinken’s Travel to Vienna, Seoul, and Manila
Russia believed to have jammed signal on UK defense...
Trump launched CIA covert influence operation against...
Business
Iraq reopens key oil refinery to reduce imports
BAGHDAD (AFP): Iraq reopened on Friday what was once the country’s largest oil refinery, a...
Kitchen items’ prices witnesses nominal increase of 0.04%
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The prices of essential kitchen items increased as the weekly inflation...
Standard Chartered Pakistan posts record profit before tax of...
F.P. Report KARACHI: Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan) Limited, the country’s largest and oldest...
Editorial
Pakistan-IMF talks
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Pakistan have kicked off their long-awaited discussions...
Peshawar attack and leaders’ nationalism
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has declared that terrorism was the foremost national security...
UK’s probabilistic politics
According to the media, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak sacked Conservative Party chair and...
Pakistan
Writer Anwar Maqsood rubbishes rumours of torture
F.P. Report KARACHI: Pakistan’s renowned scriptwriter Anwar Maqsood has dismissed rumours...
PTI term today’s constitutional amendments unconstitutional
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan has said...
National Assembly extends duration of seven ordinances
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Amidst an uproar created by the opposition, the National Assembly (NA) on...
Afghanistan
Afghanistan needs in 2024 require $3.06 billion
KABUL (TOLOnews): The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)...
SIGAR expresses concerns over misuse of trust fund
KABUL (Khaama Press): The United States Special Inspector for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR)...
Taliban detains Vajeh publishing employee
KABUL (Khaama Press): The Taliban security forces forcefully detained an employee of the Vajeh...
Entertainment
Bruce Springsteen postpones US concerts due to illness
NEW YORK (AFP): Legendary American rock singer Bruce Springsteen on Wednesday announced he was...
Rolling Stones launch new album ‘Hackney Diamonds’
LONDON (Reuters): The Rolling Stones announced “Hackney Diamonds”, their first album of...
Jaane Jaan film marks Kareena Kapoor’s OTT debut
Monitoring Desk MUMBAI: Kareena Kapoor is going to make her OTT debut with Jaane Jaan movie. The...
Articles
The case against Trump’s company is bogus
In mid-1950s New York, business corruption was rife, and mafia families were on the rise. Jacob...
Seize the moment, seize Russian assets for Ukraine
Nigel Gould-Davies As Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has dragged on, the West has...
Xi’s visit to Vietnam boosts elevation of bilateral ties
Song Qingrun President Xi Jinping’s state visit to Vietnam on Tuesday and Wednesday, his...
Arts & Literature
Art Dubai’s 16th edition opens with Refik Anadol’s...
ISTANBUL (AA): Art Dubai, one of the world’s most important contemporary art fairs, brings...
Italian artist Lorenzo Quinn gets hands-on at UAE exhibition
Rebecca Anne Proctor DUBAI: Italian artist Lorenzo Quinn has long been fascinated with the idea of...
Highlights from Art Dubai’s 2023 edition
Rawaa Talass DUBAI: Here is a selection of great works by Arab artists at this year’s fair...
Art Dubai’s success is a reflection of its host...
Experts discuss the art of translating Arabic poetry
Quake bypasses 7,500-years-old Anazarbus ancient city...
Javier de Riba’s patterned floors establish vibrant...
Saudi creatives join hands with community members to...
Balahisar Fort: An icon of South Asian history
Sports
Jordan stun South Korea to reach Asian Cup final for first time
Doha (AFP): Jordan powered past Son Heung-min’s South Korea 2-0 on Tuesday to reach their...
India come from behind to reach U19 WC final at South Africa’s...
BENONI (Agencies): Skipper Uday Saharan and Sachin Das recovered India with gritty half-centuries...
Halep to appear before CAS to appeal four-year doping ban
Lausanne (AFP) – Former world number one Simona Halep will appear before a three-day hearing of the...
UNHCR, Peshawar Zalmi announce partnership ahead of...
Australia name full-strength squad for New Zealand T20s
Mohsin Naqvi elected unanimously as PCB chairman
Williamson gets second century as NZ build lead of 528
Djokovic, Nadal to play ‘Kings Slam’ in...
Former champion hopes academy can produce Indian world...
Technology
Tech giants form AI group focused on ensuring safety
NEW YORK (AFP): Four US leaders in artificial intelligence (AI) announced Wednesday the formation...
In challenge to Tesla, automakers launch EV charging network
WASHINGTON (Reuters): A group of major automakers on Wednesday said they were forming a new company...
Australia fines Facebook owner Meta $14mn for undisclosed data...
SYDNEY (Reuters): An Australian court ordered Facebook owner Meta Platforms (META.O) to pay fines...
Health
New test seen as lifesaver as it can detect ovarian cancer in...
Monitoring Desk LONDON: After exhaustive research, scientists have succeeded in developing a test...
Drug developer Servier’s brain cancer drug slows tumor...
NEW YORK (Reuters): Private drug developer Servier Group said its experimental brain cancer...
AstraZeneca’s Tagrisso slashes death risk in certain post...
LONDON (Reuters): AstraZeneca’s lung cancer therapy, Tagrisso, cut the risk of death by more...
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Travel
Pilot performs first-ever plane landing on helipad at Burj Al...
Monitoring Desk DUBAI: Polish pilot Lukasz Czepiela Tuesday created aviation history by landing a...
The slowest train journey in India
Charukesi Ramadurai The Bollywood movie Dil Se may have opened to a lukewarm response at the Indian...
Hundreds of flights canceled as winter storm moves into Northeast
(CNN): Hundreds of flights were canceled in the United States Tuesday and 1,700 more delayed as a...
Kids Corner
Children dying from measles outbreak
KABUL (Tolo News): Health officials in Badakhshan province say that due to the outbreak of measles...
Sindh govt announces two-month summer holidays for schools
F.P. Report KARACHI: The Sindh government Tuesday announced summer holidays for all public and...
Pfizer Covid vaccine for under-fives effective with three doses
NEW YORK (AFP): The Pfizer/BioNTech Covid vaccine is safe and effective for children aged six...
Child laborers in Kunduz hope for education
5 of my children suffering from malnutrition: Bakht
Tennessee State starts scholarship for public school...
CDC urges Pfizer booster for children ages 5 to 11
FBISE announces date sheet for Inter Part I&II...
Indian flower vendor gets admission in top US...
Food
Alkhobar chill: Gioelia Cremeria offers a taste of Italy on...
Web Desk A cool new ice cream cafe and shop has opened on Alkhobar City Walk, offering visitors a...
Insider details: An expat food shopping guide for Türkiye
Leyla Yvonne Ergil ISTANBUL: The Turks truly have a specific way of shopping for the foods they...
Palestinian kebab shop named as one of Italy’s best street food...
Web Desk LONDON: A Palestinian kebab shop in Bologna has been named one of the best street food...
Where We Are Going Today: Caffeination cafe
Wake up and smell the coffee: Saudi cafes embrace a...
Hungarian chef Agnes Toth to cook in Istanbul blending...
London Halal Food Festival opens its gates to 18,000...
UK food prices soar by record 10.6% as Russia-Ukraine...
How to make the perfect baingan bharta – recipe
Thousands evacuated as typhoon nears southern China, Vietnam
BEIJING (AFP): Tens of thousands of people were being evacuated in southern China and Vietnam on...
Scorching heatwave threatens to break top temperatures
NEW YORK (AFP): Scorching heat across the Northern Hemisphere threatened to break records and whip...
‘Heat storm’ stretches into southern Europe, health...
ROME (Reuters): Italy issued hot weather red alerts for 16 cities on Sunday, with meteorologists...
FEMA set to run out of money before peak hurricane...
Flow rate at Düden Waterfalls at worrying levels in...
Southwest US roasts in devastating heat wave
Brazil wants 10-year pause on deep sea mining as UN...
Europe faces ‘extreme conditions’ as summer heatwave...
