WASHINGTON (AFP) : Beijing has declined a US invitation for a meeting in Singapore between Defense...
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Lawmakers race to secure US debt deal votes as deadline looms
WASHINGTON: US president Joe Biden said he is optimistic that a bipartisan deal to temporarily...
NATO soldiers injured in Kosovo clashes with Serb protesters
ZVECAN: Twenty five soldiers from a NATO-led peacekeeping force were injured in clashes with Serb...
Efforts to weaken army’s bond with people will never...
Signing of MoU on Maritime Cooperation between...
Russia hits Ukrainian military facility and Odesa port...
Heavy clashes in Sudan’s capital as truce set to expire
ECP review petition: SC adjourns hearing indefinitely...
Russian president signs decree denouncing arms treaty...
Global
Japan PM Kishida says his son to quit as aide after...
TOKYO (Reuters): Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s son will resign as his aide, the...
Jewish settlers erect religious school in evacuated West Bank...
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP): Jewish settlers in the occupied West Bank said Monday they erected a...
Iran’s Khamenei welcomes better ties with Egypt
DUBAI (AP): Iran’s supreme leader said Monday he’d “welcome” the restoration of full diplomatic...
UN agencies warn of starvation risk in Sudan, Haiti...
Inside South Korea’s race to become one of the...
North Korea announces ‘satellite’ launch
Websites linked to Iran’s presidency hacked with...
North Korea to hold key ruling party meeting in early...
AI political fakery sparks fears for US 2024 race
Business
Markets diverge after US debt deal
PARIS (AFP): Asian and European stock markets wobbled Monday after President Joe Biden and House...
Governor for standardizing ‘Islamic financial contracts’
F.P. Report KARACHI: Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Mr. Jameel Ahmad said that collaboration...
Grand opening ceremony of PC Legacy Nasirabad held
F.P. Report NASIRABAD, Hunza: The grand opening of PC Legacy Nasirabad Hunza took place in the...
Editorial
Erdogan’s victory in the global prism
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan claimed victory in Turkey’s presidential election on Sunday, a win...
Youm-e-Takbir and call of the day
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif felicitated the nation on the silver jubilee of Pakistan’s...
Pak perspective on US dereliction in Afghanistan
The US military’s withdrawal from Afghanistan along with the hurriedly planned and badly...
Pakistan
Imran says PDM govt far worse than Musharraf’s martial law
LAHORE (Agencies): Former premier and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan has...
President directs FBR to make payment to citizen
F.P. ReportISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Monday directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)...
Govt & Parliament have no friction with judiciary: Irfan
F.P. ReportISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Accountability Irfan Qadir...
PM says Imran always wished to default country
PTI’s Kaneez quits party positions over May 9 violence
Tareen likely to ‘announce new political party’
Erstwhile Fata deserve special attention: KP CM
Political parties failed to promote democracy: Siraj
No decision so far to put Imran under house arrest
Afghanistan
Kabul calls for ‘diplomatic’ solution after three killed in...
KABUL: The Taliban government has called on Iran to resolve bilateral issues “through diplomatic...
1.3m Afghan refugees return home in past 20 months
KABUL (Khaama Press): The acting Minister for Refugees and Repatriation (MoRR), Khalil-ur-Rahman...
Online taxi services launched in Kandahar province
KANDAHAR (Khaama Press): A local entrepreneur has launched online taxi services in Afghanistan’s...
Entertainment
Live-action ‘Little Mermaid’ debut makes box office...
LOS ANGELES (AFP): Disney’s live-action version of “The Little Mermaid” netted...
Shah Rukh Khan: ‘Gauri Khan has never given him any...
Monitoring Desk MUMBAI: Shah Rukh Khan, in an interview, claimed that wife Gauri Khan has never...
Lewis Capaldi achieves first No.1 in Australia with...
Monitoring Desk MUMBAI: Scottish singer-songwriter Lewis Capaldi achieved his first No. 1 in...
Kareena Kapoor Khan looks chic at Monaco F1 Grand Prix...
Sunny Leone ‘thank’ husband Daniel Webber...
Nawazuddin Siddiqui says ‘mediocre actors are...
Can’t get Taylor Swift tickets? See all of...
Dimple queen Hania Amir shares three-gallery pictures...
Veteran actress Saba Faisal shares her amazing dance...
Articles
China and the West: Deadly enemies or prosperous allies?
Baria Alamuddin The China-brokered agreement in March to restore diplomatic ties between Saudi...
Presidential hopeful DeSantis’ potent union with Musk
Dalia Al-Aqidi Following a series of unforeseen technical glitches that resulted in minor delays...
Preventing war in space: Fill the space policy vacuum now
Dr. Amal Mudallahi As Saudi astronauts were taking a “giant step” for the Kingdom and...
Arts & Literature
Saudi artist builds carpet-painting business one brush stroke at...
RIYADH (Arabnews): With a steady hand on her brush, Saudi artist Raghda Turkistani paints images...
Artist Vikram Divecha is on a mission to create a museum of 100...
“Unlike a photograph that records just a fraction of a second, a wall is akin to a photographic...
Sursock Museum reopens, rising from Beirut’s devastating...
BEIRUT (AP) : After three years, Lebanon’s Sursock Museum has reopened to the public, marking...
Japanese calligrapher teaches her art one stroke at a...
Back in Mexico, ‘Earth Monster’ sculpture...
Venice exhibition shines light on Africa’s...
Madrid set to unveil over 5 centuries of royal Spanish...
Veteran billboard painter in Karachi is the last...
A journey through 125,000 years of Omani history at...
Sports
Anderson, Robinson expected to be fit for England’s Ashes...
LONDON (Agencies): England head coach Brendon McCullum expects James Anderson and Ollie Robinson to...
Djokovic advances to French Open second round
PARIS (Agencies): Novak Djokovic launched his quest for a record-breaking 23rd men’s Grand...
Bismah charged for code of conduct violation
F.P. Report KARACHI: Dynamites’ Bismah Maroof has been fined 20 per cent of match fee for a level 1...
Pakistan defeat Japan to qualify for semifinal in Jr...
Sidra Amin helps Dynamites to third straight win
Mbappe named best French footballer for fourth time in...
India finalise squad for World Test Championship final
Alex Carey reveals support from wicket-keeping greats...
ICC chairman, chief executive to visit Lahore this week
Technology
AI means everyone can now be a programmer
TAIPEI (Reuters): Artificial intelligence means everyone can now be a computer programmer as all...
Nvidia, MediaTek partner on connected car technology
DETROIT (Reuters): Nvidia Corp (NVDA.O) and MediaTek Inc (2454.TW) on Monday said they will...
China to send first civilian into space on Tuesday
BEIJING (AFP): China will send its first civilian astronaut into space as part of a crewed mission...
US says ban on US Micron Technology won’t be...
China deletes 1.4 million social media posts in crack...
Musk’s Neuralink says approved for human test of...
Failed moon landing carrying UAE Rashid Rover caused...
Baidu will ‘very soon’ officially launch...
Researchers find Israeli-made spyware deployed across...
News in Picture
MUZAFERABAD: Protestors cuffed their hands and chanting slogans...
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff, General, Syed Asim Munir...
“Today’s Cartoon”
Health
Obesity fighting success encourage Novo to try gene-editing tech
LONDON (Reuters): Capitalising on strong demand for its obesity therapies, Novo Nordisk’s...
Oncologists use AI to predict spread of aggressive breast cancer
Monitoring Desk LONDON: Healthcare experts have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model to...
America aged rapidly in the last decade as baby boomers grew...
WASHINGTON (AP): The United States grew older, faster, last decade. The share of residents 65 or...
Study: Women have more chances to die after heart...
Paralysed man walks again thanks to thought-controlled...
Indian labs to give ‘top priority’ to tests on cough...
New nasal spray to reverse fentanyl and other opioid...
New genotyping blood test to help ease thalassemia...
Deadly levels of heavy metals found in students’...
Travel
Dare to bare: 20 of the world’s best nude beaches
(CNN): It’s been a banner year for nudity around the globe. Berlin recently announced that women...
Asiana stops selling some emergency exit seats after plane door...
SEOUL (AFP): South Korea’s Asiana Airlines has stopped selling some emergency exit seats...
Pak Railways set to restore Bahauddin Zakaria Express
ISLAMABAD (APP): Pakistan Railways was all set to restore the ‘Bahauddin Zakaria Express’ train en...
Gwadar international airport gets night landing license
Travelers to UK face long waits amid systems problem...
First passenger flight from Qatar lands in Bahrain...
Technical issue at British Airways causes some flight...
India changes visa policy for Pakistani citizens with...
A world in three islands on the Mediterranean
Kids Corner
Boston University USA opens Fully-Funded Scholarships for...
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Boston University of the United States of America opened its fully funded...
Palestinian children continue to bear the brunt of Israeli...
RAMALLAH (Arabnews): Israeli security forces arrest about 1,000 Palestinian children from the...
Children in quake-hit Syria learn in buses turned classrooms
Jindayris (AFP): In a dusty Syrian camp for earthquake survivors, school pupils line up and wait...
Syrians abandon babies at mosques, under trees as war...
Summer vacation to start from June 6 in schools
Schools shut as torrential rains hit southeastern Spain
Outcry in France over checks on children skipping...
Cambridge reschedules A-levels exams in Pakistan
Punjab likely to change summer vacations for all...
Food
Turkish cuisine shines on world capitals throughout week
ANKARA (AA): The world embarks on a mouthwatering journey as Turkish Cuisine Week brings the...
Where we are going today: 5 Rivers Indian Restaurant
Afshan Aziz Indian food is a delightful combination of myriad ingredients and flavors, and fine...
Starbucks launches olive oil-infused coffee series in Dubai
One Carlo Diaz DUBAI: Starbucks in Dubai will start selling its new coffee series infused with...
Environment
Shanghai records hottest day in 100 years
Monitoring Desk SHANGHAI: For the first time in 100 years, China’s financial capital Shanghai has...
Venice authorities investigate after canal turns fluorescent...
ROME (CNN): Venetian authorities are investigating after a patch of fluorescent green water...
Pacific islands, in spotlight, to push climate change in South...
SYDNEY (Reuters): Pacific island leaders will meet South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol in...
