GAZA: A pediatrician working in southern Gaza has lost nine of her 10 children in an Israeli air...
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Russia and Ukraine swap hundreds more prisoners
KYIV (AP): Russia and Ukraine exchanged hundreds more prisoners on Saturday as part of a major swap...
Trump admn warns people not to aid migrants
TEXAS (AP): The Trump administration has continued releasing people charged with being in the...
Global
South Lebanon votes in municipal elections that will test...
BEIRUT (AP): Residents of southern Lebanon voted Saturday in the country’s municipal elections that...
Egypt flies home 71 nationals from Libya after unrest
CAIRO (AFP): Egypt has flown 71 nationals home from the Libyan capital Tripoli after deadly clashes...
Fire in Nairobi informal settlement kills eight
NAIROBI (AFP): A fire tore through an informal settlement in the Kenyan capital Nairobi on...
South Africa rescues all 260 miners stuck underground...
Hong Kong to open universities to more foreign...
Pete Hegseth, beset by leaks, clamps down on press...
Federal judge blocks Trump administration from barring...
Rescue efforts underway for 260 workers trapped in a...
Swedish intelligence lowers terror threat level
Business
Musk says he’ll resume working ’24/7′ at his...
(Reuters): Elon Musk’s social media platform X was largely restored for most users after an...
Spike in prices adds glitter to gold
F.P. Report KARACHI: Gold prices are once again on the rise at the global and local levels...
Indonesia to launch economic stimulus to boost consumption
JAKARTA (Reuters): Indonesia plans to announce economic stimulus measures on June 5 to revive...
Pakistan has met all targets of loan program: IMF...
Trump reignites trade threats, aiming at Apple, EU
Syrians aim for economic relief as West moves to lift...
Bitcoin exceeds $110,000 threshold for 1st time amid...
Understanding the Academic Calendar and Semester...
Gold prices decrease Rs.1,900 to Rs.347,500 per tola
Pakistan
President Zardari reaches Lahore on three-day visit
F.P. Report LAHORE: President Asif Ali Zardari reached Lahore from Islamabad on a three-day visit...
9 dead, several injured as rain lashes Punjab
F.P. Report LAHORE: The torrential rains and strong winds caused widespread destruction across the...
Pakistan will increase defence budget: Ahsan Iqbal
F.P. Report LAHORE: Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal on Saturday said that Pakistan will raise its...
Afghanistan
Position and power hold no value for a Muslim, says Chief of...
KABUL (Ariana News): Fasihuddin Fitrat, the Chief of the Army Staff, says the aim of the Islamic...
Iran completes 100 kilometers of border wall with Afghanistan
KABUL (Ariana News): Mohammad Bagheri, Chief of Staff of Iran’s Armed Forces, announced on Friday...
Azizi: Afghanistan, Russia aim to trade in local currencies
KABUL (TOLOnews): Nooruddin Azizi, acting minister of industry and commerce, said that due to...
Retirees in Kabul again protest to demand unpaid...
Shaheen: delaying recognition of Islamic Emirate no...
Afghanistan should be integrated into regional...
Taliban in talks with Russia, China for trade...
IEA’s Supreme Leader: Afghan people deserve compassion...
Deputy PM Baradar launches 10-megawatt solar power...
Editorial
Trump-Putin call signals
In a recent call with Vladimir Putin, Donald Trump made one thing clear: once the war in Ukraine is...
Is oppression only happening to white people in South Africa?
On Wednesday, US President Donald Trump and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa met. The...
Focus on amicable, secure neighborhood
Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar’s three-day visit to...
Latin America
Top US diplomat in Havana promises more sanctions on Cuba
HAVANA (Reuters) :The U.S. has more sanctions in store for Cuba, the U.S. top diplomat in Havana...
Venezuela opposition leader arrested ahead of tense election
CARACAS (AFP) : Leading Venezuelan opposition politician Juan Pablo Guanipa was arrested Friday on...
Venezuelans head to the polls as opposition calls for boycotts...
CARACAS (AP): As Venezuelans head to a Sunday election, they are again being used as political...
Haiti calls for urgent regional gang-fighting support...
Why El Salvador President Bukele’s foreign agents law...
Panama resumes flights to Venezuela, allowing for...
Case of mother who died during forced sterilisation in...
Dozens injured in pension protest outside Argentina...
Joy as Colombian boy, 11, freed after 18 days in rebel...
Articles
How Egypt is wielding influence on a tight budget
Hafed Al-Ghwell Despite hemorrhaging nearly $10 billion in foreign reserves since 2020, and Suez...
The strategic value of deepening NATO-MENA ties
Luke Coffey Recent developments in Syria and the ongoing war in Gaza serve as regular reminders of...
Cooking in Gaza is now a toxic affair
Hassan Abo Qamar In Gaza, we have sounds of fear and anxiety. We know them all too well: the hum of...
Entertainment
US singer Chris Brown granted $6.7 million bail for world tour...
LONDON (Reuters): U.S. singer Chris Brown was granted bail by a London court on Wednesday over a...
Akshay Kumar sues Paresh Rawal for INR 25 crore over sudden exit...
MUMBAI (Web Desk): In a dramatic turn of events for the much-anticipated Bollywood sequel Hera...
Director Panahi ready to return to Iran after Cannes to work on...
CANNES, France (Reuters): Although he is now free to travel again after a 15-year ban, Iranian...
Indian YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra arrested for allegedly...
Paresh Rawal confirms exit from sequel to this iconic...
Pakistani animated film ‘The Glassworker’...
Austria wins 69th Eurovision song contest with Wasted...
Chris Brown arrested over alleged bottle attack
Salman Khan deletes tweet about ceasefire after jibes
Arts & Literature
Ainos finds revive Thracian legacy at Türkiye’s Edirne...
ISTANBUL (AA) : The Edirne Archaeology and Ethnography Museum invites visitors to embark on a...
Napoleon’s sword sold at auction for 4.7 mn euros
PARIS (AFP): A sword that belonged to Napoleon and was specially ordered for the personal use of...
Turkish artist Koray Kasap debuts 3D art exhibition in US
ISTANBUL (AA) : Koray Kasap, one of Türkiye’s renowned photographers, opened a 3D art exhibition in...
Technology
Social media platform ‘X’ faces global outage
ISLAMABAD (APP): Social media platform ‘X’ (formerly Twitter) is currently experiencing a mass...
Trump reignites trade threats, aiming at Apple, EU
WASHINGTON (Reuters): U.S. President Donald Trump reignited his trade threats on Friday, targeting...
German rights group fails in bid stop Meta’s data use for...
(Reuters): A German consumer rights group on Friday failed to win a court injunction to stop Meta...
Tata Consultancy Services carries out internal probe...
Analog Devices forecasts upbeat quarterly revenue on...
Function over flash: Specialized robots attract...
Fintech Airwallex valued at over $6 billion in latest...
Fortnite returns to iPhone app store in US, ending...
Most AI chatbots easily tricked into giving dangerous...
Sports
Djokovic makes more history with 100th singles title
GENEVA (Agencies): A battling Novak Djokovic made another bit of tennis history as he clinched his...
HBL PSL X to conclude with Qalandars locking horns with...
F.P. Report LAHORE : Two-time HBL PSL champions Lahore Qalandars will lock horns with 2019 winners...
Bashir takes six to seal England win over Zimbabwe
TRENT BRIDGE (Agencies): Shoaib Bashir’s six-wicket haul broke Zimbabwe’s feisty...
Pakistani climber Saad Munawar summits Mount Everest
Afridi, Mirza, Perera power Qalandars into final
Naila Kiani becomes first Pakistani woman to summit...
Sri Lanka’s ex-skipper Mathews to quit Test...
Chelsea can cope with pressure of top-five battle...
Abdullah, Fakhar heroics propel Qalandars to...
Health
US FDA advisers to weigh composition of COVID vaccines for 2025...
UNITED STATES (Reuters) : The US Food and Drug Administration’s advisory panel is set to vote...
Australia approves 1st drug for treatment of Alzheimer’s...
(AA): Australia’s drug and therapeutic regulatory agency has approved the first drug for...
Brazil hopes to be officially free of bird flu in 28 days
SAO PAULO (Reuters) : Brazil began a 28-day bird flu observation period on Thursday which it hopes...
Moderna pulls application for COVID-flu combination...
Protect your skin: Essential tips for preventing skin...
Men face greater risk of death from broken heart...
Indian doctors urge vigilance as COVID-19 cases rise
Brain microplastic levels jump 50% in 8 years, warns...
People in 70 countries are missing out on medical care...
Travel
British Airways cancels Israel flights until August
LONDON: There will be no British Airways flights from the UK to Israel until at least August, the...
Pakistan extends ban on Indian flights over its airspace until...
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has extended its ban on Indian aircraft flying over its airspace...
Panama resumes flights to Venezuela, allowing for migrant returns
PANAMA CITY (AFP): Panama’s civil aviation authority on Thursday announced that it would resume...
PIA announces direct flights from Lahore to Paris from...
PIA announces direct Lahore-Paris flight operation
FlyDubai launches flights to Peshawar Airport
India reopens 32 airports after ceasefire with Pakistan
International airlines begin resuming flights to...
150 flights cancelled across Pakistan despite ceasefire
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Kids Corner
‘Our children are dying slowly’ says father...
GAZA (Reuters): Father of four Mahmoud al-Haw and other Palestinians crowd around a soup kitchen in...
‘Children are innocent’: Myanmar families in grief...
TABAYIN (AFP) Ko Min said he found his son and daughter’s bodies in the ruins of a...
Two children drown in canal in Mansehra, KP
F.P. Report MANSEHRA: Two children drowned while taking bath in a canal in Mansehra in Khyber...
Gaza’s children face deadly malnutrition amid Israeli...
Finland restricts use of mobile phones during school...
Children celebrate April 23 with art at Democracy...
Malnourished children in Afghanistan at ‘high...
Global push to regulate children’s digital...
Woman becomes first UK womb transplant recipient to...
Food
5,000-year-old bread unearthed in central Türkiye reproduced for...
Archaeologists in Türkiye’s central Eskişehir province have uncovered what is believed to be the...
Turkish cuisine week highlights timeless appeal of classic dishes
ISTANBUL (AA) : Aunique place in the global culinary scene belongs to Turkish cuisine, with its...
Reviving forgotten foods to tackle food insecurity, climate...
ISTANBUL (AA) : Sayed Azam-Ali, a member of the United Nations High-Level Experts Panel on Food...
UAE hits record May temperature of 51.6C
DUBAI (AFP): The United Arab Emirates breached its May temperature record for the second day in a...
Thousands remain isolated as floods ease in eastern Australia
SYDNEY (AFP) : Tens of thousands of Australians remained isolated and thousands were without power...
Tea farms could shrink by 2050 due to climate crisis: FAO
(AA): The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has issued a stark warning...
