CAIRO/RAFAH, Gaza Strip (Reuters): Ceasefire talks between Hamas and mediators broke up on Tuesday...
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Germany blames Ukraine war talks leak on ‘individual...
BERLIN (AFP): Germany sought Tuesday to downplay an audio leak of senior military personnel...
US warships transits Taiwan Strait as China opens annual congress
Taipei (AFP): An American warship passed through the Taiwan Strait on Tuesday, the US Navy said, in...
China boosts defence spending as regional disputes...
Blast shakes Taliban security base in northeastern...
Seven detained in Turkey on suspicion of spying for...
US says ready to engage with PM Sharif’s government to...
Hamas says it presses on with Gaza truce talks without...
Albania, wary of Russia, reopens Soviet-era air base...
Global
Moscow says India’s Modi has open invitation to visit Russia
MOSCOW (Reuters): The Kremlin said on Thursday that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had an open...
Munir Akram calls for addressing global challenges
F.P. Report NEW YORK : Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Munir Akram...
India’s opposition struggles to battle Modi juggernaut
NEW DELHI (AFP) : Living a precarious existence on odd jobs, manual labourer Virender Singh says...
Three killed, 12 injured in an explosion outside a...
Vietnam parliament approves president’s resignation...
32 Chinese warplanes detected around Taiwan: Taipei
Trump son-in-law Jared Kushner says Gaza ‘waterfront...
Treasury Targets Multiple Procurement Networks...
Secretary Blinken’s Call with United Arab Emirates...
Business
China price war: BYD makes its cheapest electric car cheaper
BEIJING (Reuters): Chinese automaker BYD on Wednesday added fuel to the flames of a brutal price...
Bankrupt Sri Lanka to seek debt moratorium until 2028
COLOMBO (AFP): Sri Lanka’s president said Wednesday he was seeking a moratorium on foreign debt...
Australia interest rates: A crawling economy makes the case for...
SYDNEY (Reuters): Australia’s economy grew at a snail’s pace in the December quarter as...
Editorial
Energy crises and the ploy of special court
After getting the cold shoulder from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) regarding the provision...
Defence Day, a tale of spirit and glories
The Pakistani nation observed its 58th Defence Day on Wednesday, commemorating the valour of its...
Kim-Putin nexus and risk of a global war
North Korea’s Bellicose leader Kim Jong Un is preparing for a historic state visit to the Russian...
Pakistan
1965 War Hero MM Alam remembered on death anniversary
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The 11th death anniversary of 1965 War Hero Muhammad Mahmood Alam, popularly...
President calls for enhancing trade relations with US, UAE
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has emphasized the need for further boosting of...
Shaukat to pay Rs150m in defamation suit to Asfandyar
Humayun Khan PESHAWAR: District and Sessions Judge (D&SJ) ordered Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf...
Afghanistan
National labor conference to be held next month
KABUL (TOLOnews): The Ministry of Public Works said that in order to investigate the causes of...
Environmental issues should not be politicized, says NEPA
KABUL (BNA): Hafez Aziz Rahman, the head of the National Environmental Protection Authority (NEPA)...
IEA: Activists arrested due to illegal activities
KABUL (TOLOnews): The Islamic Emirate said that Manizha Seddiqi, an activist for women’s rights...
Entertainment
K-pop stars Blackpink get UK honours for climate advocacy
LONDON (AFP): The four megastar members of K-pop girl group Blackpink were given one of...
US actor Jamie Foxx accused of sexual assault
New York (AFP): US actor Jamie Foxx and Guns N’ Roses frontman Axl Rose were each accused of...
Shahid Kapoor falls on stage during performance
Monitoring Desk Goa, India: Bollywood superstar Shahid Kapoor fell on the stage during a...
Articles
Azerbaijan and China cooperation
Seymur Mammadov In the modern world, characterized by globalization and international economic...
Gaza onslaught gives Ben-Gvir chance to incite religious war
Ramzy Baroud If what is currently happening in the West Bank had taken place before Oct. 7, our...
Gaza and Germany’s departure from reason
A month ago, more than 300 scholars and thinkers – among them Arturo Escobar, Gloria Wekker...
Arts & Literature
Sharjah Art Foundation exhibition walks tightrope of...
Afshan Ahmed There’s a delicate and relatable struggle of likeness and diversity in the 179...
Ilhami Atalay’s art exhibition blends Anatolian colors...
ISTANBUL : The unique colors of Anatolia are set to dazzle art enthusiasts as Ilhami Atalay and his...
Saudi artists shine in AlUla exhibition, ‘Returning to a...
‘Our Inheritance of Meaning’ Muhannad Shono This group exhibition features work from six...
Museum at King Abdulaziz University showcases Saudi...
Ancient Near Eastern art in Museum of Fine Arts in Lyon
Lebanese artist Hatem Imam stages show at...
Four medicinal plants ‘rewild’ Mumbai in a new Mural...
Culture Beat: Authentic masterpieces displayed in...
Garden artists creating ephemeral beauty with...
Sports
League Cup trophy a part of final chapter with Liverpool, says...
LONDON (Reuters): Winning the League Cup would be a crucial addition to the final segment of a...
Mensik, 18, follows in Alcaraz footsteps to reach first ATP final
DOHA (AFP): Czech teenager Jakub Mensik on Friday became the youngest ATP finalist since Carlos...
‘Out of power’ Swiatek stunned by Kalinskaya in Dubai
DUBAI (AFP): Iga Swiatek blamed fatigue for her semi-final defeat to Anna Kalinskaya in the Dubai...
Technology
NASA’s latest mission could unlock new clues to how stars...
Monitoring Desk FLORIDA: NASA’s latest mission to space will study how the explosive deaths of...
Exclusive: G7 to agree AI code of conduct for companies
BRUSSELS (Reuters) : The Group of Seven industrial countries will on Monday agree a code of conduct...
Starlink to provide connectivity in Gaza: Elon Musk
(Reuters): Elon Musk said on Saturday that SpaceX’s Starlink will support communication links in...
Google paid $26 bln to be default search engine in 2021
UN panel to recommend how to govern use of AI
Last lunar eclipse of year 2023 tomorrow
New US rocket Vulcan Centaur set to launch on December...
Elon Musk teases audio and video calls at X
Malaysia to warn TikTok, Meta over alleged blocking of...
Health
Viral eye disease spreading in Larkana
F.P. Report LARKANA: Eye virus started spreading rapidly in Larkana district Larkana due to this...
Wegovy, other weight-loss drugs scrutinized over reports of...
OHIO (Reuters): Dawn Heidlebaugh felt trapped in a disturbing pattern while taking Ozempic, the...
Impact of inflation on mental health
Fareeha Riaz I am writing to express my deep concern about the severe and far-reaching consequences...
Brain implants could restore paralyzed patients’...
Brazil’s banana spider aids erectile dysfunction...
UK’s first drug consumption room approved
Upcoming polio campaign preparation meeting held
Thousands infected as pink-eye outbreak spreads across...
Cholera and dengue outbreaks reported in eastern Sudan...
News in Picture
“Today’s Cartoon”
“Today’s Cartoon”
ISLAMABAD: Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu, Chief of...
Travel
PIA passengers can fly to 16 Chinese cities via Beijing
F.P. Report BEIJING: Passengers traveling by Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) can now fly...
Pakistan hopes to resume PIA flights to UK in three months —...
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) : Pakistan International Airlines is likely to resume flights to Britain in the...
Amsterdam to ban cruise ships in latest effort to curb mass...
Evelyn Lau Amsterdam city council has voted to ban cruise ships in its latest attempt to curb mass...
Kids Corner
US teacher fired after having students write own obits
FLORIDA (AFP): A high school teacher in the US state of Florida has been fired after he assigned...
Sindh: Educational institutes to remain closed on April 12
F.P. Report KARACHI: The Sindh government announced Friday that all educational institutes will...
The trailer of children’s favorite’s doll ‘’ is released
Monitoring Desk LOS ANGELES: Barbie doll fans will celebrate their favorite Barbie’s 63rd birthday...
Food
Centuries-old tradition of storytelling with traditional Qehwa...
F.P. Report PESHAWAR: The centuries-old tradition of storytelling and traditional Peshawari Qehwa...
Women from Karachi’s Sindhi community share Ramadan recipes...
Buraq Shabbir KARACHI: Sindhi women residing in Pakistan’s southern Karachi port city have been...
In Old Dhaka, blend of Bengali, Middle Eastern flavors is a...
Shehab Sumon DHAKA: In the dusty and congested streets of Dhaka’s old town, a signature dish is a...
Climate change: Challenges and responsibilities
Muhammad Fazal ur Rahman Given the significant damage that climate change poses to future...
Smoke from Brazil Amazon rainforest fires suffocates Manaus
BRASILA (AFP): Manaus, the largest city in Brazil’s Amazonas state, has for days been...
Western Hemisphere readies for a ‘Ring of Fire’...
San Antonio (AFP): Skygazers across the Americas are in for a celestial treat on Saturday: an...
Arrival of flocks of migratory birds to Pakistan in...
Magnitude 5.2 earthquake shakes Philippine capital
Amazon’s Indigenous people urge Brazil to...
Year 2023 shattered record temperature, drought, fire...
UK govt’s climate advisers issue warning over...
