UNITED NATIONS (AFP): The UN Security Council will vote on a new draft resolution Tuesday calling...
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Israel pounds Gaza ahead of UN truce vote
GAZA STRIP (AFP) : Israel hit Gaza with new air strikes on Tuesday as world powers grappled with...
Indian farmers reject government offer and say they will carry...
NEW DELHI (AP) : Indian farmers who have been protesting for a week to demand guaranteed crop...
Taliban’s conditions to attend meeting unacceptable: UN
Israel to restrict access to Al-Aqsa Mosque during...
US proposes UN resolution backing temporary Gaza...
EU launches mission to protect Red Sea shipping
Qatar criticizes Israel’s Netanyahu over pressure on...
Gaza Health Ministry says over 29,000 Palestinians...
Global
Honduran ex-first lady seeks presidency after husband’s...
Tegucigalpa (AFP): A former Honduran first lady said she will contest the 2025 presidential...
Search on for missing Indonesia boat crew after 11 found alive...
JAKARTA (Reuters): Rescue teams searched waters in central Indonesia on Wednesday for 24 fishermen...
Three Coptic Orthodox monks killed in S.African church
Cape Town (AFP): South African police were on Wednesday investigating the murder of three monks of...
Business
Gold rates up by Rs 750 per tola to Rs 215,200
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The price of per tola 24 karat gold increased by Rs 750 and was sold at Rs...
Chinese commercial banks see profits up 3.2%
F.P. Report BEIJING: China’s commercial banks reported a profit growth of 3.2 percent in...
Motorbikes, 3-wheelers sale decreased
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The sale of motorbikes and three-wheelers in the country witnessed a...
Editorial
Ukraine war and West’s dilemma
According to the media, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is under immense pressure from the European...
Philippines deposits and judicial activism
According to the media, the Philippine Supreme Court has declared a tri-party agreement...
The agenda of universal health coverage
Pro-public governments always make endeavors to provide essential health services to their citizens...
Pakistan
Sheikh Rasheed terms his ‘silence’ a ‘form of...
F.P. Report RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Awami Muslim League (PAML) chief and former Interior Minister...
LHC allows restaurants to remain open from Iftar to Sehr
F.P. Report LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has allowed restaurants to remain open from Iftar...
KP CM Ali Amin Gandapur disqualification, arrest on cards
Hassan Naqvi ISLAMABAD : Chief Minister (CM) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Ali Amin Gandapur is likely to...
Afghanistan
Iran announces plans for Afghanistan, Pakistan borders
KABUL (TOLOnews): Iran’s Interior Minister, Ahmad Wahidi, has announced the implementation of a...
Envoys to Afghanistan to meet: UN chief’s associate spokesperson
KABUL (TOLOnews): Stephanie Tremblay, Associate Spokesperson for the UN Secretary-General, said...
US supports UN’ appointment of Special Representative
KABUL (Khaama Press): The United States Department of State has announced its support for the...
Entertainment
British singer Elton John spends night in hospital after slip at...
LONDON (Reuters): British singer Elton John spent a night in hospital in Monaco being treated for...
Armaan Malik and Aashna Shroff engaged
Monitoring Desk MUMBAI: Armaan Malik and Aashna Shroff got engaged. Armaan Malik took to Instagram...
When is Venice Film Festival 2023 and what can we expect?
ROME (Reuters): The Venice International Film Festival is the oldest film festival in the world...
Articles
Volodymyr Zelenskyy: The forgotten man
Andrew Mitrovica Volodymyr Zelenskyy is a forgotten man fighting a forgotten war. The Ukrainian...
Can Mansour Abbas convince Palestinian factions to lay down...
Dr. Dania Koleilat Khatib Mansour Abbas, the chairman of the United Arab List in the Israeli...
Israel-Palestine war multiplies Arab suspicions of the West
Mohamed Chebaro While giving me a lift to Amman from the airport where I arrived last week, my taxi...
As Bosniaks, we have a duty to speak up for Gaza
Nuclear power deserves a place in the clean energy mix
Four Republican presidential candidates face off in...
UNICEF faces major challenges 77 years on
Why Palestinian resistance is no numbers game
EU’s attempts to adopt a bloc-wide policy on Beijing...
Arts & Literature
The Hidden Company That Trees Keep: Life from Treetops to Root...
MonitoringDesk Author: James B. Nardi You can tell a lot about a tree from the company it keeps...
AlUla Arts Festival returns with major new attractions
Riyadh (Agencies): The AlUla Arts Festival returns this year with an extensive range of exhibitions...
Last chance to see Zimbabwe’s traditional Shona sculptures...
Maan Jalal Zimbabwe is known for its incredible natural beauty, history and rich culture, and an...
Sports
Unheralded Proteas out to prove a point in New Zealand Tests
AUCKLAND (AFP): Stand-in South African captain Neil Brand said Saturday the two-Test series against...
Bangladesh to host Sri Lanka cricket tour in March
DHAKA (AFP): Bangladesh will host Sri Lanka for an all-format cricket tour in March in their first...
Six unpaired Michael Jordan sneakers sell for $8 million
NEW YORK (AFP): Six single Nike Air Jordans, worn by the eponymous basketball star in the 1990s...
Technology
Tesla builds first Cybertruck after two years of delays
(Reuters): Tesla built its first Cybertruck at the electric-vehicle marker’s plant in Austin...
Malaysia’s Maxis agrees to use state-run 5G network
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters): Malaysian mobile operator Maxis Bhd (MXSC.KL) said it will sign an...
Japan rocket engine explodes during test
TOKYO (AFP): A Japanese rocket engine exploded during a test on Friday, an official said, in the...
Microsoft under fire after hacks of US State and...
US regulator investigating ChatGPT over bad content
China publishes interim rules on generative AI
Beijing’s regulatory crackdown wipes $1.1tr off...
NASA to unveil new Webb image on telescope’s...
China beats rivals to successfully launch first...
Health
Deadly levels of heavy metals found in students’ vapes
Monitoring Desk LONDON: Students from Baxter College in Kidderminster could be inhaling more lead...
Don’t delay reforms to prepare for next pandemic, WHO...
GENEVA (Reuters): The head of the World Health Organization urged countries on Monday to carry out...
Vision: Cones, rods in the retina may still retain visual...
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: In the retina, the cells responsible for the visual experience are rods and...
More states are requiring patients to give consent for...
Animal health body urges bird flu vaccination to avoid...
Once-a-week obesity shot ‘holds promise for...
All set to carry out anti-polio drive in Khyber
German surgeon fired after getting hospital cleaner to...
WHO says avoid these non-sugar sweeteners if you want...
News in Picture
PESHAWAR: Provincial president PPP Women Wing Senator Robina...
PESHAWAR: Abdali Squad Policemen patrolling on Ring Road.
SIALKOT: Federal Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif...
Travel
Aviation industry turns to childcare, free iPhones to lure...
NEW YORK (Reuters): The North American aviation industry is wooing workers with daycare centers...
EU further delays ETIAS travel system until 2024
Rob Gill LONDON: The European Union has further delayed the implementation of its ETIAS travel...
England’s twin ‘ghost villages’
Hugh Tucker Pulling in at the side of the road, I called the Salisbury Plain Training Area military...
Japan to ease COVID border measures for travelers from...
Dubai travel: Emirates cancels several flights to and...
Albania sets its sights on high-end eco tourism
Cold storm brings rain, blizzard warnings to California
Nalanda: The university that changed the world
Business-class air travellers to pay more
Kids Corner
FBISE announces date sheet for exams of 9th and 10th classes
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE) has...
Homeschooling surge continues despite schools reopening
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP): The coronavirus pandemic ushered in what may be the most rapid rise in...
UK investigating puzzling spike in liver disease in children
LONDON (AP): Scientists are investigating a puzzling spike in liver disease in children across the...
Food
Nigel Slater’s recipes for roast pork with peach salsa, and...
Web Desk The butcher had a glorious row of pork ribs the other day – a long rectangle of meat with...
Where We Are Going Today: The Waterfront Kitchen in Jeddah
Afshan Aziz A visit to The Waterfront Kitchen in Jeddah is like boarding a luxury yacht serving up...
The Waterfront Kitchen in Jeddah
JEDDAH (Arabnews): The restaurant serves one of the best black Angus T-bone and sirloin steaks, but...
Worker concerns about EV manufacturing wages could become...
Rachel Frazin Workers are concerned major automakers are using the transition to electric vehicles...
World records hottest day for third time in a week
Georgina Rannard The world’s average temperature has reached a new high for the third time in...
420 million hectares of forest area lost in 30 years: Expert
ISTANBUL (AA) : A staggering 420 million hectares of forest area were depleted globally from 1990...
Europe’s Ariane-5 rocket completes final launch
Pesticides exacerbate climate change, NGO reports...
For 2nd day running, world hits new record hottest day...
Climate change risk to global crops bigger than...
‘Strongest’ Dutch summer storm kills one...
