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WINDSOR (AFP): French President Emmanuel Macron received a warm and pomp-filled welcome Tuesday...
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Global
Five Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza combat
JERUSALEM (AFP): Five Israeli soldiers were killed in combat in the Gaza Strip, the military said...
Israel far-right minister demands end to Gaza ceasefire talks
JERUSALEM (AFP): Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir on Tuesday urged...
Kurdish PKK militants to begin handing over arms in Iraq on...
ANKARA (Reuters): Militant fighters of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) will begin handing over...
South Sudan’s president fires army chief after seven...
Indian villagers beat five to death for ‘witchcraft’
Philippines summons Chinese envoy over sanctions...
Kremlin says former minister’s suicide is shocking
Gaza civil defence says 29 killed in Israeli strikes
Eleven killed after Kenya police shoot at...
Business
Euro club to get bigger as Bulgaria due to join in 2026
BRUSSELS (AFP): European Union ministers greenlighted on Tuesday Bulgaria’s bid to adopt the...
German exports to US hit lowest value since 2022 as tariffs bite
BERLIN (Reuters): German exports to the U.S. plummeted in May, hitting the lowest level in over...
Asian nations push for US tariff concessions before August...
WASHINGTON/TOKYO (Reuters): Powerhouse Asian economies Japan and South Korea said on Tuesday they...
Fed’s dilemma on rate cuts blurred by surveys, tariffs
World Bank expects Syria’s GDP to expand 1% in...
Aurangzeb chairs meeting on implementation of National...
Trump threatens extra 10% levy on countries aligning...
PSX witnesses bullish trend, gains 1,421 more points
US close to several trade deals, announcements to be...
Pakistan
Chinese high level defence delegation calls on Air Chief Marshal
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: A high level defence delegation led by Lieutenant General Wang Gang, Chief...
PHC declares KP reserved seats notification null and void
F.P. Report PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court has declared null and void two notifications issued...
Balochistan Apex Committee vows crackdown on smuggling, illegal...
F.P. Report QUETTA: The 19th meeting of the Balochistan Provincial Apex Committee, chaired by Chief...
Deadline for Hajj registration to end tomorrow
Aleema Khan says Imran Khan has finalised protest plan
Development projects completed in record time across...
Hafiz Naeem opposes recognition of Israel
Sindh Governor announces 80-square-yard plots for...
30 injured as van carrying schoolchildren plunges off...
Afghanistan
UN resolution on Afghanistan: Islamic Emirate and global...
KABUL (TOLONews): The Islamic Emirate’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that it...
Afghanistan’s population estimated at 36.4 million in 1404
KABUL (TOLONews): Mohammad Halim Rafi, spokesperson for the National Statistics and Information...
Surveys complete for Balkh-Herat, Herat-Kandahar railway projects
HERAT (TOLONews): The Ministry of Public Works announced the completion of the survey and studies...
Afghanistan’s Refugees in India suffer inhumane...
ICC seeks arrest of Taliban leaders over persecution...
Ministry of Economy: supporting Afghan returnees is a...
Ministry of interior mandates uniforms for all police...
WFP warns 10 Million Afghans face hunger this summer...
Power outages threaten industrial production in Kabul
Editorial
America’s broken politics affecting economy
The political realignment has come for economics. At least since the days of Friedrich Hayek and...
Children of war
For decades, the world has watched the Palestinian-Israeli conflict unfold via headlines, footage...
Difficult passage for budget in US Senate: 51-50
The US Senate passed President Donald Trump’s controversial “One Big Beautiful Bill”, with cuts for...
Latin America
Ten men arrested at Mexico drug cartel ranch found guilty of...
GUADALAJARA (AFP) : Ten men arrested at a farm linked to a drug cartel in the Mexican state of...
Trump accuses Brazilian authorities of ‘witch hunt’ against ex...
SAO PAULO (AP): U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday criticized Brazilian authorities over what he...
Lula says BRICS do not want ‘emperor’ after Trump threat
RIO DE JANEIRO (AFP): Brazil’s president said Monday that emerging BRICS economies did not want to...
Man kidnapped by Argentina’s military regime as baby...
Brazil hosts BRICS summit; Russia’s Putin, China’s Xi...
Colombian police capture suspected leader in...
Mexican boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. arrested by US...
Kilmar Ábrego García alleges torture and abuse in El...
Colombian foreign minister resigns amid passport...
Articles
Syria at a crossroads
Hani Hazaimeh Syria today stands on the cusp of a transformative chapter in its modern history...
Can Mamdani become the next New York City mayor?
Dr. Abdel Aziz Aluwaisheg When you land in New York these days, all the talk is about Zohran...
Netanyahu hosted by the guarantor-in-chief
Ghassan Charbel When visiting the president’s office, it helps to come bearing warmth. A firm...
Ukraine’s sovereignty was violated long before Trump
State-sponsored Islamophobia in France encourages...
Never mind what you heard — the BRICS summit failed...
Climate agenda makes West increasingly reliant on China
Children of war: The lost generation in Palestine
One year in, Labour is at a low ebb. From now on, let...
Entertainment
Zara Noor Abbas slams anti-aging drugs: ‘Embrace aging or...
LAHORE (Web Desk): Actress Zara Noor Abbas has urged women to avoid using medications to enhance...
Pakistani films Nayab and Deemak win top honors at SCO Film...
Hasaan Ali Khan ISLAMABAD: Two Pakistani films, Nayab and Deemak, have won major accolades at the...
Bushra Ansari praises Hania Aamir, lashes out at Indian...
KARACHI (Web Desk): Veteran actress Bushra Ansari has heaped praise on Hania Aamir, crediting the...
Arts & Literature
47 historical artifacts on display for 1st time in...
ISTANBUL (AA) : For the first time, 47 historical artifacts from Bolu have been opened to public...
Landmark for Turkish art: Günestekin’s ‘Never There’...
Funda Karayel ROME : There are moments when art doesn’t just move you, it elevates you. Not...
When world breaks, art begins: Necessity of beauty in times of...
Dilek Yalcin Periods of intense societal rupture, such as war, political oppression, or global...
Gazan photojournalist moves Philadelphia crowd to...
Art, soul behind Konya’s historic Mevlana Museum dome...
Reading time through stories of silent objects
Istanbul’s week of wonders: Theater, music, art in...
In New York, Vermeer show reveals art of the love...
Seljuk-era Ani ceramics exhibit opens in Türkiye’s...
Technology
Apple takes fight against 587-dollar million EU antitrust fine...
BRUSSELS (Reuters): Apple (AAPL.O) took a challenge against EU regulators to Europe’s second...
TikTok building new version of app ahead of expected US sale...
(Reuters) : TikTok is building a new version of its app for users in the United States ahead of a...
X suspends Reuters account in India after ‘legal...
NEW DELHI (Reuters): The Reuters News account on X has been inaccessible to users in India since...
Sports
Sabalenka claws past Siegemund to reach semi-finals
LONDON (Agencies): World number one Aryna Sabalenka narrowly avoided a seismic shock as she fought...
Sri Lanka crush Bangladesh by 99 runs to seal ODI series
PALLEKELE (AFP): Sri Lanka stormed to a 99-run win over Bangladesh in the third and final ODI at...
Pogacar claims 100th victory on stage four of Tour
ROUEN (Agencies): Defending champion Tadej Pogacar outsprinted Mathieu van der Poel and Jonas...
Health
Stay hydrated this summer to protect body, mind
ISTANBUL (AA): Experts emphasize that rising temperatures increase the body’s need for water...
Rising temperatures put elderly, heart patients at risk: Expert
ISTANBUL (IHA): The rise in temperature and humidity during summer leads to dangerous cases of...
WHO flags loneliness as major global health challenge
GENEVA (DPA): One in six people worldwide is affected by loneliness, which, along with social...
Dengue fever kills young man in Karachi; 260 infected
Workplace strategies emerge for adults navigating ADHD...
WHO delivers its first medical aid to Gaza since March...
Millions of children at risk as global vaccine...
Feeling climate grief? How to manage emotional toll of...
Child vaccine coverage faltering, threatening...
Travel
Sweden resumes visa services in Islamabad after diplomatic talks
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD The Swedish government has officially announced the resumption of visa...
Bird strike forces emergency landing of Lahore-Skardu flight...
F.P. Report LAHORE: A private airline’s flight from Lahore to Skardu was forced to make an...
Paris opens river Seine for public swimming for first time since...
PARIS (Reuters): Parisians rushed for a dip in the Seine on Saturday as authorities opened the...
Several hurt in Ryanair false fire alarm
French air traffic controllers’ strike disrupts...
2025 travel ideas: This year’s great escapes
Ryanair cancels 170 flights due to French air traffic...
Pakistan’s passport breaks into top 100 in global...
Emirates extends suspension of flights to and from...
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Kids Corner
Summer safety for kids: Why hot cars can be life-threatening
FLORIDA, U.S. (AP): Arecord heat wave that spread across the East Coast of the U.S. during the...
Hyper-realistic baby dolls spark moral panic and legislation in...
RIO DE JANEIRO : Even as a former president stands trial for attempting a coup and the current...
Baby born to brain-dead US woman kept alive due to abortion law
(AFP): A brain-dead pregnant woman who was kept alive in the southern US state of Georgia due to...
Food
Savor strawberry season with this must-try shortcake recipe
NEW YORK (AP): On a recent visit to see my son at the University of California, Davis, I wandered...
Istanbul’s Asian side: Rising star of city’s culinary scene
Ilker Topdemir In recent years, Istanbul has truly made a name for itself in the culinary world...
Brewing memories, Peshawar’s 120-year-old tea house pours...
Wasim Sajjad PESHAWAR: In a narrow alley of Peshawar’s ancient Qissa Khwani Bazaar, the scent of...
Matcha mania: How ancient tea became modern obsession
Two cities, two culinary souls: Istanbul, London’s...
Essential guide to grilling thick, juicy steaks like...
Where we are going today: ‘Layali Al Iraq’ in Jeddah
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BBQ, Matton Karahi parties add colours to Eid...
Greenland-sized sea ice lost in Antarctica, with no signs of...
Since 2015, Antarctica has lost sea ice equivalent in area to Greenland – and it has not returned...
Texas continues grim flood recovery with at least 50 killed...
TEXAS: Rescuers searched on Saturday for 27 girls missing from a riverside summer camp in the US...
California’s biggest wildfire of the year spreads to 70,000 acres
LOS ANGELES (AP): A massive wildfire raging in California for the past three days has ravaged more...
Texas floods kill at least 24 as desperate search for...
Six months after LA wildfires, some adjust to new life...
Hundreds evacuated as Greece wildfire rages on Crete
Indian capital bans fuel for old cars in anti...
Europe on high alert as surprise early heatwave creeps...
Europe bakes in summer’s first heatwave as continent...
