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US continues fostering anti-Russia sanctions, Moscow adjusting...
MOSCOW (TASS): The US continues fostering sanctions against Russia, though Moscow is adjusting to...
IHC halts Imran Khan’s cipher case trial in jail
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD : The Islamabad High Court on the appeal of former prime minister and PTI...
Myanmar rebels seek to control border with India after...
Indonesian president urges Biden to help end Gaza...
Austin: UN states concerned China and Russia helping...
Brazil’s Lula says Israel response ‘as grave’ as Hamas...
Senate passes resolution backing military trials of...
Chinese FM urges immediate cease-fire amid dire Gaza...
Global
Myanmar ethnic minority fighters say capture town near...
Yangon (AFP): An armed ethnic minority group in Myanmar has said it captured a town and several...
Pacific nation Nauru cuts ties to Taiwan, switches to China
BEIJING (AFP): The South Pacific nation of Nauru announced on Monday it was severing diplomatic...
West Bank Palestinians decry Israel’s raids as...
TULKARM (Palestinian Territories) (AFP): Amid the warren of Nur Shams refugee camp in Tulkarm, in...
Zelensky headed to Switzerland to shore up...
UK police arrest six pro-Palestinian activists in...
US denies Houthi reports of fresh strikes in Yemen
Hezbollah leader says security of all shipping harmed...
22 miners killed in Tanzania landslide
Israel detains two sisters of killed Hamas leader Aruri
Business
Most Asian markets see fresh gains
HONG KONG (AFP/APP): Most Asian stocks crept back up Thursday after another positive day on Wall...
Honda, Nissan hike full-year forecasts
Monitoring Desk TOKYO: Japanese car giants Honda and Nissan on Thursday lifted their full-year...
Sony raises annual forecast despite Hollywood strikes
TOKYO (AFP/APP): Japanese electronics titan Sony lifted its full-year net profit and sales...
Editorial
US India nexus
While addressing a Seminar on the national security policy, Advisor to the Prime Minister Lt...
Quetta Church attack
At least nine people were killed and 56 injured when two suicide bombers stormed a Christian church...
Maligning judiciary
Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar on Saturday hit out at the people criticizing the...
Pakistan
List of valid nominated candidates issued
F.P. Report LANDI KOTAL: List of validly nominated candidates for one seat of National Assembly and...
Another resolution seeking poll postponement lands in Senate...
ISLAMABAD: Yet another controversial resolution has landed in the Senate Secretariat, second in a...
Every citizen has fundamental right to vote: CJP
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa on Friday observed that...
Afghanistan
Kabir: There will never be compromise on Islamic law
KABUL (TOLOnews): Political Deputy Prime Minister Mawlawi Abdul Kabir said that the Islamic Emirate...
Afghanistan floods: 31 killed, 74 injured and 41 missing
KABUL (Agencies): The State Ministry for Disaster Management says at least 31 people have died, 74...
Plans being worked on to allow women to return to work: IEA
KABUL (Agencies): Deputy Minister of Economy Abdul Latif Nazari says a plan is being drawn up for...
Admin corruption eliminated, transparency restored:...
Taliban rejects Iran claim leaders of ISIL sent to...
152 Schools lack buildings in Paktika: Education...
US made u-turn in fundamental position toward...
Yaqoob blames US for IEA’s lack of recognition
EU sanctions on Islamic Emirate not beneficial to any...
Entertainment
Oscar wins for ‘CODA’ bring tears, elation to Deaf community
LOS ANGELES (AP): When “CODA” won the Oscar for best picture in Los Angeles, movie stars from...
Actor Will Smith says sorry over Oscars slap as Academy launches...
LOS ANGELES (AFP): Actor Will Smith offered apologies Monday to Chris Rock for smacking the...
US reality star Kim Kardashian mocked at Oscars 2022 for her...
Monitoring Desk LOS ANGELES: Kim Kardashian was mocked at Oscars 2022 when the event’s host...
Articles
Sudan’s scary future must be faced with patient realism
Mukesh Kapila Sudan’s civil war shows no signs of abating. It appears that the well-armed struggle...
Right-wing victory in Spain could bolster Catalan independence...
Graham Keeley Analysts say a right-wing victory may bolster the Catalan independence movement in...
Welcome to the ‘looking-glass’ world of Putin’s Russia
Daniel Treisman A band of mercenaries seizes a major city, shoots down multiple aircrafts and...
Arts & Literature
Sports
Former England captain Cook to retire from cricket
LONDON (AFP): Former England captain Alastair Cook announced his retirement from cricket on Friday...
‘Records meant to be broken’: Skipper Babar Azam shrugs off...
AHMEDABAD (Agencies): Defiant Pakistan captain Babar Azam declared Friday that “records are meant...
Williamson stars on return as New Zealand beat Bangladesh
Chennai (Agencies): Kane Williamson retired hurt after hitting a fine 78 on his return as New...
Pakistan target ending World Cup jinx against India
As crowded as it gets at the Cricket World Cup: India...
Shubman Gill earns ICC player of the month honour
Bangladesh batsman Liton gets first ball duck for...
Holders Senegal draw Cameroon in Africa Cup of Nations...
USADA and UFC to part ways amid McGregor dispute
Technology
Huawei to launch new mobile operating system as it fight for...
BEIJING (AFP): Embattled Chinese tech giant Huawei will launch a homegrown new mobile operating...
Twitter updates its help centre to monitor hateful or abusive...
Monitoring Desk CALIFORNIA: In a bid to promote healthy conversation on the platform, Twitter said...
New Zealand to sign space agreement with NASA
WELLINGTON (AP): New Zealand announced Tuesday it is the latest country to sign a space agreement...
WhatsApp introduces new sticker pack to express love...
Competitor fears Musk’s SpaceX could...
Facebook ends ban on posts claiming COVID-19 is man...
Europe wants social media giants to do more to stop...
1.7 million affected by hack of top Japan dating app
Iraqis find escape, success on PUBG’s virtual...
Health
Miami Doctor dies after getting Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
MIAMI (Sputnik): On 11 December the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention reported on four...
New study claims smoking likely to heighten COVID-19 risk
LONDON (Arabnews): A new study has found that smokers are more likely to develop COVID-19 symptoms...
Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine likely to protect for ‘couple of...
PARIS (Reuters): Moderna’s COVID-19 mRNA vaccine is likely to offer protection of up to a couple of...