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Iran accuses jailed Swedish EU diplomat of conspiring with Israel
TEHRAN (AFP): Iranian authorities have accused a Swedish EU diplomat, held in a Tehran prison for...
UN chief says he will not give up appeals for ceasefire in Gaza
DOHA (Reuters) : United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Sunday he will not give...
Iran unveils drones armed with air-to-air missiles
French frigate shoots down drones headed from Yemen...
China’s Xi looks to strengthen Vietnam ties...
Philippines, China trade blame for collision in...
Israel bombards Gaza, including evacuation areas for...
Erdogan denounces UN ‘Israel protection council’
Global
Protests called off at Peru’s Machu Picchu: minister
LIMA (AFP): Protests that halted tourism at Peru’s famed Incan citadel Machu Picchu for six...
Russia and Ukraine say they have completed a prisoner exchange
MOSCOW/KYIV: Russia and Ukraine said on Wednesday they had completed a prisoner exchange, the first...
Brazil authorities crack down on illegal pesticides trade
SAO PAULO (Reuters) : An agency tasked with patrolling federal roads in Brazil has reported a surge...
Blinken says intense fighting in Gaza top challenge to...
Russia’s Putin to visit Turkey, Egypt in February
WHO warns of consequences of defunding UNRWA as death...
Attack foiled at Israel’s Sweden embassy: ambassador
Biden’s re-election campaign marred by Pro-Palestine...
US charges Chinese nationals with smuggling US-made...
Business
Hundreds held underground in South Africa gold mine protest
Cape Town (AFP): Rebel miners blockaded more than 440 workers underground in a South African gold...
Weekly inflation goes up by 1.16%
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The weekly inflation, measured by the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI)...
Stock markets mostly rise before US jobs
London (AFP/APP): Stock markets mostly gained and the dollar firmed Friday before the release of...
Editorial
Gas import agreements
ECC has approved the constitution of price renegotiation committee to seek substantial reduction in...
World Bank report
The World Bank has released a report on South Asian economies, which predicts subdued economic...
PM relief package
Taking cognizance of unprecedented high price spiral in the country, Prime Minister’s relief of Rs...
Pakistan
Electioneering picks up momentum ahead of general elections
F.P. Report RAWALPINDI : Electioneering is picking up momentum ahead of the general elections 2024...
Pakistan, Marshall Islands establish formal diplomatic ties
F.P. Report NEW YORK : Pakistan and Marshall Islands have established formal diplomatic ties. A...
PPP to bring CM from South Punjab: Bilawal
F.P. Report MULTAN: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari addressing a mammoth...
Afghanistan
Afghanistan’s quest for economic recovery amidst challenges
KABUL (Khaama Press): A few months ago, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, Afghanistan’s acting Deputy...
ARCS president appeals for continued Turkish support to...
KABUL (Agencies): Mawlavi Muti-ul-Haq Khalis, the President of the Afghan Red Crescent Society...
IEA officials urge students to stay in Afghanistan
KABUL (Agencies): Abdul Baqi Haqqani, the acting director of the National Examination Authority...
Protest held over closing of Torkham crossing
Bayat foundation officially opens new hospital in Kabul
Retirees continue to call for payment of pensions
Traders complain of major losses from Torkham closing
Gathering held in Kabul by hemophilia illness patients
Nangarhar youth wants to take his mobile library...
Entertainment
Sound storm to hit Riyadh as top artists fly in for music...
RIYADH (Arabnews): Entertainment organizer MDLBEAST has announced that over 370 music artists and...
Senior Pakistani actor Ismail Tara passes away
F.P. Report KARACHI: Veteran Pakistani actor Ismail Tara has passed away on Thursday. The famous...
Zendaya sets temperature soaring with new desert picture
Monitoring Desk NEW YORK: Zendaya has set the internet on fire as she dropped her stunning new...
Nick Jonas says “Everything I do right is because of...
Saboor Aly faces backlash from netizens over latest...
Sania Mirza cuts out Shoaib Malik from latest pictures...
Singer Humaira Arshad’s latest photos rock the internet
Armeena Khan, husband expecting their first child
Nawazuddin Siddiqui says he ‘lived with trans...
Articles
Mass immigration is ruining America
James Massa Two US Congresswomen – one Republican, one Democrat – recently introduced a...
Israeli Supreme Court’s ‘turkeys voting for Christmas’ dilemma
Yossi Mekelberg Israel’s political situation is entering a phase that is both farcical and tragic...
Deja Vu: The dark prospect of Trump 2.0
Marwan Bishara I have been reluctant to write yet another Donald Trump-related piece considering...
Arts & Literature
Sports
Pederson raises Scandinavian hopes at The Annika
Miami (AFP): Denmark’s Emily Kristine Pederson shot a five-under 65 to seize a two-stroke...
Messi celebrates Ballon d’Or with MLS fans but Miami fall...
Miami (AFP): Inter Miami saluted Argentine star Lionel Messi’s eighth Ballon d’Or on...
Russian skater Valieva’s doping verdict due January 2024
Lausanne (AFP): The Court of Arbitration for Sport will deliver its verdict on the doping case...
Technology
Apple announces ‘buy now, pay later’ program, called...
Monitoring Desk CALIFORNIA: Apple is launching a new feature for Apple Pay to let you pay for...
Musk accuses Twitter of withholding data, says may withdraw...
CALIFORNOA (AFP): Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk threatened to withdraw his bid for Twitter...
China plans to complete space station with latest mission
BEIJING (AP): China is preparing to launch a new three-person mission to complete work on its...
GM unit Cruise to deploy driverless taxis in US first
Japan tech giant Toshiba studying going private as an...
Key Facebook force Sheryl Sandberg steps down
Mandated “Sideloading” Remains a Security Risk and Bad...
Google launches suicide hotline for Pakistan
Tougher consumer protections against malicious apps
Health
32 dead in Cameroon cholera outbreak
YAOUNDE (AFP): Thirty-two people have died in an outbreak of cholera in the central-western African...
US donates over 50 million COVID-19 vaccines to Pakistan
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: U.S. donations of COVID-19 vaccines to Pakistan surpassed 50 million doses...
Sweden ends Covid testing as pandemic curbs lifted
STOCKHOLM (AP): Sweden has halted wide-scale testing for COVID-19 even among people showing...
European Medicines Agency assessing Pfizer shot for...
Spain ends mask mandate outdoors as coronavirus surge...
Spinal cord implant helps paralysed patients walk again
New Benchmark Could Improve Detection of Genetic...
Sinopharm Covid vaccine registers in their country
China locks down city of 3.5 million near Vietnam...
News in Picture
PESHAWAR: On the directives of Chairman Evacuee Trust Property...
TOKYO: Medical workers carry out a mock drive-through testing...
PESHAWAR: Boatmen have left the boats un attended at the bank of...
QUETTA: A view of market open after couple of lockdown...
PESHAWAR: Motorists passing throught GT Road ignoring...
PESHAWAR: An open manhole near Balahisar Fort may...
PESHAWAR: Large number of people present at Chowk...
QUETTA: A view of rush on Kansi Road during lockdown...
TEHRAN: Multirole combat unmanned aerial vehicles...
Travel
Pakistan extends air travel restrictions from 23 countries till...
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Amid a spike in the coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, Pakistan Civil Aviation...
Egypt sets minimum hotel room rates to boost tourism
RIYADH (Arabnews): Egypt has set minimum room rates for 4-star and 5-star hotels as it aims to...
Flights from India suspended by UAE amid rising Coronavirus cases
DUBAI (AFP): The United Arab Emirates on Thursday decided to suspend all incoming flights from...
New app reconstructs the ancient glory of Baalbak’s...
COVID-19: U.S. Issues More Than 115 ‘Do Not...
CAA extends its travel advisory for passengers...
Ramazan harvest starts in Saudi Arabia’s city of...
Turkey starts campaign to vaccinate tourism industry...
Roman-era gallery discovered beneath the spectacular...
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Food
Latest sandstorm brings Iraq to standstill
BAGHDAD (AFP): Another sandstorm that descended Monday on Iraq sent at least 2,000 people to...
Heat wave to persist in KP from 15th to 21st
F.P. Report PESHAWAR: The Met Office Saturday predicted that heat wave would persist in most parts...
Storm chasers face host of dangers beyond severe weather
MADISON (AP): The deaths of four storm chasers in car crashes over the last two weeks have...