MOSCOW (AFP): A fire erupted at a major Russian oil refinery in the southwestern Volgograd region...
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Ukraine: EU fund irks Russia
FP Report MOSCOW: Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova has issued a statement...
Israeli genocide continues in Gaza
Monitoring Desk GAZA: In a heart-wrenching development, the innocence of childhood has once again...
We are not warmongers: IRGC commander Major General...
US begins strikes on Iranian-backed militias in Iraq...
Apex body satisfied over overall progress of SIFC
Maldives says India to withdraw troops from March
Hamas says it’s studying Gaza ceasefire proposal, but...
Iraq’s Nujaba says it will continue attacks on US...
Global
DOD Takes Steps to Restore Stability in Red Sea Area
BY: David Vergun WASHINGTON DC: While the Defense Department supports the overall aim of de...
Austin calls South Korean Minister of National Defense
FP Report WASHINGTON DC: Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III spoke today with Republic of...
Chinese navy’s presence in South China Sea is...
MANILA (Reuters) : Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday said the...
At least 31 killed in Mali bus accident, transport...
Lebanon’s Hezbollah will halt fire if Hamas OKs Gaza...
US hits Iran with new sanctions targeting commanders...
Zelensky says arrived in S. Arabia to discuss POW swaps
Russia says destroyed American Abrams tank in Ukraine
Hezbollah fires rocket salvo at Israeli base
Business
QatarEnergy signs 20-year gas deal with India’s Petronet
Doha (AFP): Qatar has agreed to supply India’s Petronet with liquefied natural gas (LNG) for...
Japan’s Toyota raises its profit outlook after solid...
TOKYO (AP): Toyota raised its full fiscal year profit forecast Tuesday after reporting its profit...
New York Community Bancorp stock value set to halve as slump...
New York (Reuters): Shares of New York Community Bancorp (NYCB.N) dived another 14% on Tuesday...
Chinese shares jump as Beijing steps up moves to boost...
PSX stays bullish, gains 796 more points
Gold rates up by 300 to Rs.215,100 per tola
Global stocks sink as optimism dims over early rate...
Driven by historic growth in deposits, MCB posted...
Some Americans have become saddled with credit card...
Editorial
National economy and Dar’s Dogma
Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has announced a power subsidy package for Pakistan’s export industries...
Yemen at a new crossroad
According to the Arab media, the US, Special envoy to Yemen blamed rebel Houthi leaders for the...
A new momentum in Pak-US ties
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa has completed his first-ever official...
Pakistan
PM Kakar finally appears before IHC in missing Baloch...
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD : Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar on Wednesday appeared before...
Relief operations underway by Pak Army in rain-hit areas of...
F.P. Report GWADAR : Relief operations are underway by the Pakistan Army in rain-hit areas of...
Pakistan resolved to safeguard its sovereignty, regional...
ISLAMABAD (APP): Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Tuesday said that being a peace...
PML-N, PPP oppose allocation of reserved seats to SIC
PTI founder, Bushra Bibi indicted in £190 million...
Senate witnesses presentation of reports from 25...
Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu calls on...
Alvi emphasizes early prevention of diseases
Unique death rituals of Kailash tribe draw attention
Afghanistan
Minister warns against low-quality goods
KABUL (BNA): The Acting Minister of Industry and Commerce, Nooruddin Azizi, met with major...
Religious scholars urged to join fight against AIDS— support...
KABUL (BNA): The Acting Minister of Public Health, Dr. Qalandar Ebad, met with officials from the...
Diagnosis and treatment of diseases: Medical Council develops...
KABUL (BNA): The Medical Council of Afghanistan (MSA) is developing a national strategy for the...
Entertainment
Zara Noor Abbas shares breathtaking pictures in traditional...
F.P. Report KARACHI: The breathtaking clicks of Pakistani actress Zara Noor in traditional outfits...
Urvashi Rautela making headlines for becoming India’s...
Monitoring Desk MUMBAI: After attending the Paris Fashion Week, model-actor Urvashi Rautela is now...
Actress Andrea Evans passes away at 66
Monitoring Desk LOS ANGELES: Passions actress Andrea Evan has passed away at the age of 66...
Articles
Suella Braverman is sunk, and so are the Tories
Polly Toynbee The home secretary, queen of the anti-woke, is gone, again. Her grandstanding...
Bombing Gaza won’t bring Israel victory
Moncef Khane ‘‘They have got to go in there and I mean really go in… I want everything that can fly...
Never forget is now
Andrew Mitrovica In the West, this is the season of remembrance. It is an almost sacred time, when...
Arts & Literature
Uzbekistan showcases its rich culture in Louvre
Monitoring Desk ISTANBUL: From fragments of a rare 18th-century Quran to a Buddha statue, the...
Winning works of $106,000 Kingdom Photography Award go on...
Razmig Bedirian In a photograph by Riyadh Al Malahi, one of three winners of the inaugural Kingdom...
Ottoman coins to republic medals: Exhibition unfurls 550 years...
ISTANBUL (AA) : From Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror’s sultanic coin to the world’s first...
Sports
13th Rashid D. Habib Memorial Golf from 18th January
F.P Report Karachi: Bank AL Habib’s 13th Rashid D. Habib Memorial National Professional Golf...
Arslan Ash bags Tekken World Tour Finals 2023 in US
Monitoring Desk ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Tekken star Arslan Ash has secured another major victory...
National Women’s T20 Tournament: Quetta, Lahore, Rawalpindi make...
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The opening day of National Women’s T20 Tournament 2023-24 saw action unfold...
Tryon returns as South Africa name limited-overs squad...
Djokovic ‘just another player’ for Popyrin...
Salah rescues Egypt as Nigeria draw and Ghana lose at...
Gauff powers through at Australian Open ahead of Osaka...
Injured Williamson set to miss remainder of Pakistan...
Israeli footballer in Turkey arrested over message on...
Technology
Intel gives details on future AI chips as it shifts strategy
NEW YORK (Reuters): Intel Corp (INTC.O) on Monday provided a handful of new details on a chip for...
TikTok sues Montana to overturn first US state ban
NEW YORK : TikTok has sued to block the US state of Montana from banning residents from accessing...
WhatsApp to allow users to edit messages within 15 minutes
WhatsApp says it will allow users to edit messages, in a move that will see it match a feature...
Health
US pregnancy deaths dropped in 2022, after COVID spike
NEW YORK (AP): Deaths of pregnant women in the U.S. fell in 2022, dropping significantly from a six...
Seeking Alzheimer’s clues from few who escape genetic fate
ST. LOUIS (AP): Doug Whitney inherited the same gene mutation that gave Alzheimer’s disease to his...
China brainstorms ways to boost birth rate
BEIJING (Reuters): Concerned by China’s shrinking population, political advisors to the government...
High caffeine levels ‘may help people stay...
Novo Nordisk plans price cuts for several insulins
Asthma and COPD medication albuterol is in short...
Heart disease: Is this protein test a better predictor...
No surgery, monitoring may be enough for prostrate...
Pfizer buys Seagen for $43B, boosts access to cancer...
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Travel
Strike over pay paralyzes transport in the Tunisian capital
TUNIS (Reuters): Metro and bus traffic in the Tunisian capital ground to a halt on Monday, after...
Cruise passengers stranded by ‘marine growth’
AUCKLAND (AFP): Passengers on a luxury New Year’s cruise around New Zealand and Australia...
Hong Kong eyeing Jan 8 to resume cross-border travel with...
HONG KONG (Reuters): Hong Kong is working to resume quarantine-free travel with mainland China by...
Philippines closes airspace to international flights...
PCR testing for travellers reintroduced around the...
COVID travel curbs against Chinese visitors...
Tourists advised to follow traffic advisory in Murree
Türkiye rises as destination for South African...
South Korea imposes restrictions on travellers from...
Kids Corner
Three schools closed in Mardan
F.P. Report PESHAWAR: Three educational institutes including two government schools were closed for...
Sindh decides to recruit 45,000 schoolteachers
F.P. Report KARACGI: The Sindh government has decided to fill 45,000 vacant posts of teachers in...
Schools become COVID-19 battleground
WASHINGTON (thehill): Schools have become the latest battleground in the fight over coronavirus...
Food
‘Food an expression of love:’ Iranian Sudanese cookbook author...
DUBAI (Arabnews): An Iranian Sudanese cookbook author is taking center stage among guest speakers...
Saudi coffee legacy percolates through the generations
RIYADH (AFP): For Farah al-Malki, growing coffee plants in Saudi Arabia’s southwestern region...
One death in Wisconsin linked to contaminated packaged salad
MADISON, Wis. (AP) : One person in Wisconsin has died as a result of an outbreak of listeria linked...
For Super Bowl entertaining, make room for melty hot...
In food world, debate rages about recipe plagiarism
Study examines peanut allergy treatment for children
Pandemic hasn’t slowed China’s love for US lobster
Turkish woman’s dried fruit hobby turns into...
FDA releases Federal Interagency Working Group...
Heavy floods in Yemen kill at least 24
AL-MUKALLA (Agencies): Torrential rain and flooding has killed at least 24 people in Yemen since...
Iraq’s climate migrants flee parched land for crowded...
BAGHDAD (AFP): Haydar Mohamed once grew wheat and barley, but Iraq’s relentless drought has...
Greenland glacier discovery shows sea level projections are too...
Andrew Freedman Scientists may be significantly underestimating the amount of melting yet to come...