TEHRAN (AFP): Authorities in a northern Iran province have arrested 450 people during more than 10...
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ISPR: Two majors among six martyred in copter crash in...
F.P. Report RAWALPINDI: A Pakistani army helicopter crashed during a flying mission near Khost...
US, South Korea begin naval drills after North’s missile...
SEOUL (AFP): South Korea and the United States began their first combined naval exercise near the...
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Palestinian PM blasts ‘racism’ of Israeli minister
RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories (AFP): Palestinian prime minister Mohammad Shtayyeh on Monday...
Former US Marine may have been ‘lured’ from China...
SYDNEY (Reuters): A former U.S. Marine Corps pilot may have been “lured” from China to...
India summons top British diplomat after Indian flag taken down...
NEW DELHI (AFP): The Indian government has lodged a formal protest with the British government...
Thailand dissolves parliament for election
President Xi calls for ‘severe punishment’...
Japanese PM in India with an eye on trade, China
Donors conference seeks to rally quake aid for Turkey...
Putin visits Mariupol in first trip to occupied...
North Korea says it held 2-day ‘nuclear counterattack’...
Business
Why Russia drives European and British gas prices
BRUSSELS (Reuters): Russia scrapped a Saturday deadline to resume flows via the Nord Stream 1...
Pakistan Pavilion set up in China Int’l Fair for Trade in...
BEIJING (INP): A Pakistan National Pavilion being set up in the China International Fair for Trade...
MoU signed to strengthen Sino-Pak business
BEIJING (INP): Royal Group, China, and JW Holdings, Pakistan, in the spirit to enhance cooperation...
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Pakistan
Phasing out single use plastic items top priority: Marriyum
F.P. ReportISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Monday...
Asad Umar denies having any contact with Tareen
ISLAMABAD (INP): PTI leader Asad Umar on Monday denied having any contact with Jahangir Khan...
Pakistan, Iraq vow to boost relations
BAGHDAD (Agencies): Pakistan and Iraq have resolved to take bilateral ties “to new heights and...
LHC told: Elahi family non-cooperative in case
ECC okays Rs9500m for Hyderabad-Sukkur motorway
KP IGP commends matchless sacrifices of Swat Police
Youth, public resistance to plastics ‘only solution’...
‘Parliamentarians’ struggle for furthering cause of...
May 9 vandalism exposes evil face of attackers: Sajid
Afghanistan
Peace negotiators leave for Doha to resume 2nd round of talks
KABUL (Pajhwok): The government peace-negotiating team on Tuesday morning departed to Qatar...
Aides see political motive behind Shahrani’s trial
KABUL (Tolo News): Aides to the former minister of mines and petroleum, Wahidullah Shahrani, who...
Iran’s railway ambitions go beyond Afghanistan
Monitoring Desk The first train departs Khaf’s rail station in Iran during the inauguration...
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How to conduct the Joe Biden administration’s Korea policy review
David Maxwell The Biden administration has embarked on a comprehensive Korean policy review. This...
Back to Basics on Russia Policy
EUGENE RUMER ANDREW S. WEISS The West’s relationship with Russia is broken. Its policy toward...
Post–Revolution and War, Armenia Must Find a Geopolitical Balance
Hovhannes Nikoghosyan / Vahram Ter-Matevosyan Armenian diplomacy will depend far more on external...
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Sports
Sindhu upstaged in badminton’s Thailand Open
BANGKOK (AFP): Indian badminton powerhouse P.V. Sindhu toppled out of the Thailand Open Saturday at...
Djokovic and Nadal bid to derail Alcaraz hype at French Open
PARIS (AFP): Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal, with 41 Grand Slam titles between them, will attempt...
FIFA to announce 2026 World Cup host cities next month
NEW YORK (AFP): FIFA plans to announce the host venues for the 2026 World Cup in North America on...