MOSCOW (Reuters): Russia is waiting for the outcome of an investigation into the sabotage of the...
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Philippines’ Marcos says joint patrols with US underway in South...
MANILA (Reuters): Joint maritime and air patrols in the South China Sea between the Philippines and...
Hamas says Gaza truce deal ‘close’, raising hopes...
GAZA (AFP) : Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh said Tuesday a truce agreement with Israel was in sight...
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Israel-Hamas war tensions inflame the Middle East as fighting...
GAZA (AP): Hamas are keeping up a stiff resistance across the Gaza Strip to Israel’s offensive. The...
Sri Lanka vows to keep up drug arrests after UN criticism
COLOMBO (AFP): Sri Lanka vowed Thursday to keep up a controversial anti-narcotics drive after a UN...
Türkiye calls on Iran, Iraq, Pakistan to de-escalate tension
ANKARA: Türkiye has expressed concerns about the escalating developments, which began with Iranian...
Slovak president urges lawmakers to rethink criminal...
Biden allies plot to thwart third party bids that...
Suspected Jordan strikes on southern Syria kill 10 —...
Indian Navy says crew of vessel attacked in Gulf of...
Turkiye may conduct new operations in Iraq, Syria if...
Somalia rules out mediation unless Ethiopia retracts...
Business
PPL-operated joint venture discovers gas
F.P. Report KARACHI: Pakistan Petroleum Limited, operator of Shah Bandar Block (2467-16) (63...
SCCI, CG to strengthen Pak-Iran trade ties
F.P. Report PESHAWAR: Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry president Fuad Ishaq and Consul...
Panasonic shares surge as stake sale plan sparks restructuring...
TOKYO (Reuters): Shares of Japan’s Panasonic Holdings (6752.T) have rallied about 10% since...
Xiaomi revenue edges higher but profit leaps on cost...
India imported $7.31bn gold in Oct, reaching a 31...
Oil extends gains as OPEC+ to mull deeper cuts
Agriculture is India biggest employer, but farmers are...
Foreign firms race to open Saudi offices before...
Donors financing can’t bring large impact on fragile...
Editorial
Governments’ oblivious attitude
The plight of October 2005 victims laid bare the oblivious attitude of elected leaderships towards...
Integrating tribal districts
Prime Minister Imran Khan, while presiding over a high level meeting, has expressed firm resolve to...
Need for charter of economy
Two major worrying indicators of Pakistan’s economy are the falling exports and ballooning public...
Pakistan
PTI withdraws contempt petition against ECP for not providing...
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Claiming that party had been robbed of its election symbol which was a grave...
PML-N’s Shehbaz Sharif urges political leaders to unite for...
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: As the general elections draw nearer, PML-N President and former prime...
Ch Shujaat moves court over family property issue
F.P. Report GUJRAT: Former prime minister and PML-Q leader Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain has moved to a...
Bat out, upcoming battle between arrow, lion imminent:...
Elections on Feb 8 in interest of country, political...
KP CM for accelerated efforts on humans capital...
CEC Raja instructs KP IGP to provide security to JUI-F...
Schools in KP set to reopen today amid lingering...
25 political heavyweights flex muscles on various...
Afghanistan
Acting agriculture minister: Most of the budget will be used for...
Nangarhar (Agencies): Acting minister of agriculture and livestock in a visit to eastern provinces...
Baradar meets head of Foreign Economic Relations Board of Turkey
KABUL (Agencies): First Deputy Prime Minister Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar met with Nail Olpak...
Muttaqi calls China’s policy towards Afghanistan ‘positive’
KABUL (Agenices): Acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi in a meeting with the outgoing...
Two years after fall of Kabul, tens of thousands of...
Afghan Ministry says internet service prices decreased
IOM resumes operations in Kabul following two-year...
Passport Dept Chief says three new centers to open in...
Private sector plays role in uplift of Kabul city
IEA welcomes, supports investments in Afghanistan
Entertainment
Former Miss Brazil Gleycy Correia dies at 27 after routine...
Monitoring Desk Sao Paula: Former Miss Brazil Gleycy Correia passed away at the age of 27 after...
Actress Neelam Muneer clarifies ‘I AM SINGLE’ after ‘Fianceless’...
F.P. Report KARACHI: Neelam Muneer is a talented and extremely graceful Pakistani television and...
Actress Deepika Padukone stuns everyone with her ethereal look
Monitoring Desk MUMBAI: Deepika Padukone is one of Bollywood’s reigning divas who has never...
Actress Mehar Bano gets slammed for bold dance
Aishwarya Sakhuja recounts battle with Ramsay hunt...
Renowned comedian-actor Masood Khawaja passes away in...
‘Jurassic’ is again top draw in North...
Actor Adnan Siddiqui boycotts US event over Indians...
Actress Sanam Saeed is stealing hearts with her...
Articles
Jordan’s war on illegal drugs from Syria may need Iran
Dale Gavlak When Jordan and other Arab nations brought Syria back into the Arab League, one of the...
Tony Blair gave Keir Starmer his blessing – and he needs it
Tim Stanley Only Nixon could go to China and only Keir Starmer could give a speech to Tony...
Lebanese must be allowed to build, preserve and prosper
Khaled Abou Zahr Videos and images of wild summer parties are flowing through social media. Yet the...
Book burning must be banished from political discourse
Oman shows how a fossil fuel producer can embrace...
Countries need to strengthen cross-border...
Regular exchanges important to build Sino-US mutual...
Guess who’s holding Trump accountable? Regular...
My war on woke banks is about to rapidly expand
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Sports
Hermoso trains with Spain for first time after Rubiales kiss...
Madrid (AFP): Women’s World Cup winner Jenni Hermoso returned to training with the Spanish...
Sebastian Korda sent packing early in Basel
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Afghanistan captain Shahidi hails ‘historic’ giant...
CHENNAI (Reuters): Afghanistan are out to make it a historic 50-over World Cup in India and their...
Technology
DIT launches trainee programme to find next generation of trade...
F.P. Report LONDON: The International Trade Secretary has today announced the second round of the...
WhatsApp tests listening to audio of messages while you tinker...
Monitoring Desk CALIFORNIA: WhatsApp is testing an update that (finally) lets you hear the audio of...
Facebook unblocks Russian foreign ministry-linked page
MOSCOW (AFP): Russia has said that Facebook had restored access to Moscow’s official page for arms...
Rosalind Franklin Mars rover passes latest tests ahead...
No lights, no heat, no money – that’s life...
Virgin Orbit mission success brings UK satellite...
Cyber attack takes down many Ukrainian government...
Department of Commerce Seeks Internet of Things...
Geofencing technology trialled with Defence Digital
Health
‘Fear and panic’ as COVID ravages Nepali villages
KATHMANDU (Agencies): When Saraswati Tamang Karki fell ill with COVID-19 in a small village near...
Germany’s CureVac fails in COVID-19 vaccine trial with 47%...
BERLIN (Reuters): German biotech CureVac said on Wednesday its COVID-19 vaccine was only 47%...
COVID-19 therapy cuts deaths among patients who lack antibodies
LONDON (Reuters): Regeneron Pharmaceuticals’ COVID-19 antibody cocktail reduces deaths in...
Fungal infection detected in COVID-19 patients
Saudi Arabia approves Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine for...
Pharmacies, gas stations close due to shortages in...
UN urges action to end AIDS, saying COVID-19 hurt...
Covid-19 vaccination is now mandatory in Sindh
FDA approves first new Alzheimer’s drug in...
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Food
UN report reveals most agricultural funding distorts prices...
F.P. Report NEW YORK: Around 87% of the $540 billion in total annual government support given...
Komodo dragons are now classified as an endangered species, and...
WASHINGTON (USA TODAY): The real-life version of Godzilla, the Komodo dragon, is now an endangered...
Torrential rain multiplies Lahorites’ woes for second day
F.P. Report LAHORE: The woes of Lahorites which were not going away after Friday’s record rain were...