COLUMBIA (AP): Standoffs between pro-Palestinian student protesters and universities grew...
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US president signs bill to provide new aid for Ukraine
WASHINGTON (AFP): US President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed legislation authorizing desperately...
More US military aid will help Ukraine defend against Russia...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP): A big, new package of U.S. military aid will help Ukraine avoid defeat in its...
Iran, Pakistan urge U.N Security Council to take...
Blinken due in China seeking pressure but also...
Israel says US military aid sends ‘strong...
Lebanon’s Hezbollah says fired ‘dozens’ of rockets at...
Germany to resume cooperation with Palestinian UNRWA...
US Senate approves $95 billion aid bill to support...
Global
Iraq hangs 11 convicted of ‘terrorism’: security...
BAGHDAD (AFP): Iraqi authorities have executed at least 11 people convicted of...
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III Holds Call with...
FP Report WASHINGTON DC: Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III spoke by phone today with...
Kyiv says Orthodox cleric gave Moscow Ukraine army positions
MOSCOW (AFP): Kyiv’s SBU security service said Wednesday it suspected a high-ranking cleric...
Hamas releases video of Israeli-American hostage held...
Nearly 282 million people faced acute hunger in 2023:...
EU opens probe into China’s medical device market
North Korea sends a delegation to Iran in a growing...
Australian counter terrorism force arrests seven...
Iran president arrives in Sri Lanka as minister sought...
Business
US new home sales rebound
NEW YORK (Reuters): Sales of new US single-family homes rebounded in March from February’s...
Apple iPhone shipments tumble 19%
BEIJING (Reuters): Apple’s smartphone shipments in China tumbled 19% in the first quarter of the...
Volkswagen holds keys to Porsche’s race against Ferrari
BERLIN (Reuters): Porsche’s ability to close a hefty valuation discount to top rival Ferrari could...
Editorial
Saudi Foreign Minister in Pakistan
Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud’s recent visit to Pakistan is...
Tokyo and Manila hope
The two US officials visiting Beijing from Sunday to Tuesday will have found themselves at the...
Iran Israel Conflict
The effects of a potential war between Iran and Israel would likely have significant repercussions...
Pakistan
Pakistan, China sign multiple MoUs focusing on flood...
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China on Tuesday signed multiple memorandums of understanding...
Raisi, Murad discuss economic opportunities
F.P. Report KARACHI: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi met Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah...
Voters rejected PTI’s narrative in by-polls: Tarar
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar said on...
Afghanistan
Deputy PM Kabir called ties with China important
KABUL (BNA): Mawlavi Abdul Kabir Deputy Prime Minister for Political Affairs held a meeting with...
Afghan migrants in Pakistan face multifaceted challenges amid...
KABUL (Khaama Press): Pakistan stands as a primary destination for migrants seeking to depart from...
Azerbaijan urged to help improve capacity of Afghan health...
KABUL (Ariana News): Acting Minister of Public Health Qalandar Ebad, in a meeting with Azerbaijan’s...
Afghanistan sees 20% increase in dried fruit exports...
Khost historic fort teeteringon the brink of collapse
Acting Health Minister urges Azerbaijan collaboration...
ARCS prioritizes employment opportunities for widows...
UN Women: Focus on women affected by Herat earthquake
Sirajuddin Haqqani: education is domestic matter
Entertainment
Actress Sahiba reveals her true identity after decades
F.P. Report LAHORE: After being known as Sahiba for decades, the actress has now shocked her fans...
Princess Diana’s dresses on display in Hong Kong ahead of...
HONG KONG (AFP): Shoulder-padded, daffodil yellow and accented with gleaming gold buttons — a...
Troubled UK music rights owner accepts US takeover
LONDON (AFP): Beleaguered UK music rights owner Hipgnosis Songs Fund, whose catalogue includes...
Articles
We are closer to nuclear disaster today than at any point in the...
Janet Daley Could the world now be more dangerous than it was during the Cold War? Those who lived...
Trump might have dozed off in court
Elliot Williams Courtrooms don’t lend themselves to keeping people awake. They are...
Is China growing tired of Russia’s war in Ukraine?
Maksym Skrypchenko As the third year of Russia’s war in Ukraine dawns, China finds itself...
Arts & Literature
‘Avatar’ director James Cameron’s Paris...
PARIS (AFP): James Cameron, renowned for his directorial prowess in films like “The...
National Gallery marks 200th birthday with 14th-century...
LONDON (DPA) : Religious artworks by 14th-century painters are being brought together for the...
Pakistani-American author wins International Impact Book Award
NEW YORK (APP): Pakistani-American author, poet and filmmaker Mumtaz Hussain has won the...
New exhibition in Lebanon looks back on 30 years of...
China’s first carbon neutral library embraced in...
Morocco hosts one of Africa’s first exhibitions...
One of the oldest books in existence expected to fetch...
Palm poem of Abdurrahman I of al-Andalus
How a Dubai man built a $200,000 art collection in his...
Sports
President’s Cup to begin from Wednesday
F.P. Report PESHAWAR: Abbottabad and Rawalpindi will host 24 matches of the 50-over-a-side...
Bismah, Sadia, Hani progress in ICC Women’s Rankings
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Pakistani players Bismah Maroof, Sadia Iqbal and Umm-e-Hani have progressed...
Shaheen Afridi terms Muhammad Rizwan as Bradman of T20
F.P. Report LAHORE: Pakistani cricketer Shaheen Shah Afridi has termed renowned cricketer Muhammad...
Technology
Google is combining its Android software and Pixel hardware...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP): Google will combine the software division responsible for Android mobile...
TikTok stops working in Kyrgyzstan after ban proposals
BISHKEK (AFP): Kyrgyzstan appears to have blocked TikTok after the Central Asian country’s...
Google fires 28 employees for protesting Israel cloud deal
LONDON (CNN): Google has fired more than two dozen employees who protested this week against the...
Colorado law protects brain data captured by gadgets
Meta shouldn’t force users to pay for privacy:...
Telegram to hit 1 bln users within year: Founder
Intel to launch two AI chips for China with reduced...
AMD introduces AI chips for business laptops and...
Microsoft to invest $1.5 billion in AI firm in UAE...
Health
‘5,000 lives in one shell’: Gaza’s IVF embryos destroyed by...
GAZA (Reuters): An Israeli shell struck Gaza’s largest fertility clinic in December, the explosion...
WHO extends travel restrictions on Pakistan over polio concerns
Monitoring Desk ISLAMABAD: The World Health Organization (WHO) has decided to prolong travel...
Queen bumblebees surprise scientists by surviving underwater
Paris (AFP): Bumblebees can surprisingly withstand days underwater, according to a study published...
News in Picture
“Today’s Cartoon”
FAISALABAD: People arriving back to the city after spending Eid...
KARACHI: Palestine Foundation stages a protest demonstration...
Travel
Adana’s 12th Orange Blossom Carnival in Türkiye promises...
ISTANBUL (DHA) : The 12th International Orange Blossom Carnival kicked off in Adana amid fervent...
British govt introduces stricter visa requirements
Monitoring Desk LONDON: The UK has implemented changes to its visa regulations in an effort to...
Lufthansa stops using Iran airspace and keeps halt on Tehran...
BERLIN (AFP): German airline Lufthansa said Friday its planes would no longer use Iranian airspace...
Azmak Creek in Akyaka: Nature lover’s paradise...
Underrated Middle Eastern Destinations that Should Be...
Times Square at 120: Historic milestone for New York...
Airlines struggle with lack of planes
Airlines struggle with planes shortage as summer...
Pressed for cash, Spirit Airlines delays Airbus...
Kids Corner
Afghan children face deportation from Iran amid economic...
Monitoring Desk KABUL: Thousands of Afghan children endure dire circumstances following their...
Write angry thoughts down and shred them, Japan study advises
TOKYO (AFP): When you next see red, don’t snap at your colleagues or scream into a pillow...
Heatwaves put millions of children at risk in Asia: UN
NEW YORK (AFP): Massive heatwaves across East Asia and the Pacific could place millions of children...
Biden unveils student debt plans to woo young voters
Man kills 18-month-old daughter over ‘dark skin’
KP govt extend spring vacation for educational...
Afghan kids learn in makeshift schools six months...
Thousands of Philippine schools suspend in-person...
Their schools ruined, Gaza’s children face long...
Food
Ramadan recipes: Freekeh soup with chicken
Freekeh is a rich-tasting grain that is roasted over a fire to give it its signature smoky flavor...
British Muslim doctor offers top tips for positive change during...
Zaynab Khojji LONDON: As Muslims enter the last 10 days of Ramadan, the grand finale of the holy...
In Ramadan, Karachi street stalls test taste buds with unique...
F.P. Report KARACHI: Jibran Salahuddin supervised his staff as they mixed a deep yellow stew in...
UAE struggles to recover after heaviest recorded rainfall ever...
DUBAI (AP): The United Arab Emirates tried to wring itself out Thursday after the heaviest recorded...
Thousands evacuated as Indonesia volcano erupts, causes tsunami...
MANADO, Indonesia (AFP): Indonesian rescuers raced to evacuate thousands of people Thursday after a...
Climate crisis to slash global incomes by 20% by 2050
Monitoring Desk BERLIN: In a study published in the journal Nature, scientists warn of an impending...