GAZA (AFP): At the Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza, Abu Gibril was so desperate for food to...
Top Stories
Moscow will seek ‘revenge’ for Western sanctions: ex-president
MOSCOW (AFP): Russia’s ex-president Dmitry Medvedev, a leading hawk on the Ukraine offensive, said...
An attack on a cargo ship in the Red Sea has caused a miles-long...
CAIRO (AP): An attack by Yemeni Houthi rebels on a Belize-flagged ship earlier this month caused an...
UK pledges £245 million to boost Ukraine artillery...
Four Western leaders arrive in Kyiv to show solidarity...
Donald Trump vows to crush Nikki Haley as Republican...
Scores killed overnight in Gaza, Israeli negotiators...
US downs three Houthi drones, strikes anti-ship...
At least 15 killed in fire in east China’s...
Global
Two killed in strikes on Russian region near Ukraine: governor
Kyiv (AFP): Fresh strikes Saturday in the Russian border region of Belgorod adjoining Ukraine...
Rights advocates denounce ‘systemic abuse’ in...
Gaza (AFP): In the shadow of the war raging in Gaza, record numbers of Palestinian detainees are...
US sanctions network smuggling American tech to Iran’s...
WASHINGTON (AFP): The US Treasury Department unveiled sanctions against a network of companies and...
North Korea’s Kim rides car given by Putin...
Joint Statement on US-Ecuador High-Level Dialogue
Assistant Secretary of State Satterfield to Travel to...
Assistant Secretary Noyes Travels to Ethiopia and Chad
President’s Advisory Council on African Diaspora...
Secretary Blinken’s Meets with Austrian President Van...
Business
Japan inflation slows for third consecutive month to 2pc
TOKYO (Reuters): Japan’s core consumer inflation slowed for a third straight month in January...
Top global energy traders face multi-billion cash quandary
LONDON (Reuters): As the world’s top global energy trading houses prepare for their biggest annual...
Amazon’s AWS to invest over $5bn to boost cloud computing...
MEXICO CITY (Reuters): Amazon Web Services Mexico (AWS), a unit of Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O)...
NEPRA hikes power tariff by whopping Rs7.5 per unit
Pakistan to seek loan package plus climate finance...
PSX stays bullish, gains 490 more points
LIPTON and Al-Fatah join forces: Doubling impact...
Engro Corp revenues show robust growth of 35% in 2023
Telenor and EFU Life enhance customer protection with...
Editorial
Role of foreign media in global imperialism
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) stopped its Farsi Radio Service on March 26, after 82...
Subsidy Schemes and Economic Frailty
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that the government was taking all possible measures including...
President’s Credo and rift between the two Big
Recently, President Dr. Arif Alvi wrote a letter to Prime Minister Mian Shehbaz Sharif, emphasizing...
Pakistan
Sheikh, Gandapur discuss political affairs in Islamabad
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: PTI Sindh President Haleem Adil Sheikh held a meeting with Ali Amin...
CM Shah says provinces’ share in NFC award can be increased
F.P. Report KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah said today that provinces’...
Ayaz Sadiq, US Ambassador discuss strengthening bilateral...
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Speaker National Assembly, Sardar Ayaz Sadiq and US Ambassador to Pakistan...
Vawda predicts KP CM Gandapur will not complete his...
Senate elections: Interior Minister Naqvi files...
Aseefa Bhutto steps into political, presidential...
Court accepts Asad Toor’s bail plea, orders his...
PTI decides to field Sanam Javed, Yasmin Rashid for...
Pakistan’s resolution to combat Islamophobia...
Afghanistan
US admits sending $40m weekly to Afghanistan amid controversy
KABUL (Agenices): The U.S. Department of State has confirmed that it sends $80 million in cash to...
Over 70pc Rabies vaccine not available: MoPH
KABUL (Pajhwok): Dog bite incidents have increased by 14 percent in the first six months of the...
Worsening economic insecurity under Taliban rule in Afghanistan:...
KABUL (Agencies): The latest report from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in...
Afghan women’s migration stories; forced expulsion and...
Women’s rights fully secured in Afghanistan: Taliban...
Taliban poses no security issue to Iran: Iranian...
Contract for extraction work of Herat oil field soon:...
US aims to destabilize Afghanistan: Iranian Envoy
Over 200 Afghan migrants deported from Pakistan
Entertainment
‘Harry Potter’ actor Michael Gambon who played Albus...
LONDON (AFP): Celebrated British-Irish actor Michael Gambon, best known for playing Albus...
Bruce Springsteen ‘on the mend’ but won’t...
LOS ANGELES (AFP): American rock legend Bruce Springsteen announced Wednesday that he will postpone...
Saint Laurent elevates the jumpsuit at Paris Fashion Week
PARIS (Reuters): For his spring collection, Saint Laurent designer Anthony Vaccarello sent out an...
Spain prosecutors say Shakira owes $7mn in tax
Hollywood writers’ guild leaders call off...
Giorgio Armani offers soft, fluid looks at Milan...
David McCallum, star of hit TV series ‘The Man...
Pierre Cardin turns Communist Party HQ blue for Paris...
Taylor Swift cheers Chiefs, stoking Travis Kelce...
Articles
Gaza, US universities and reproduction of power
Ahmed Moor On the morning of December 10, I awoke to two messages. The first was from my father. He...
Pursuing modernization for the well-being of people
Liu Dongchao & Yan Xiao The Communist Party of China has been pursuing modernization and...
Republicans must heed significance of US domestic migration...
Dalia Al-Aqidi In recent times, a notable trend has been observed, with an increasing number of...
Arts & Literature
Titanic’s carafe displayed at Istanbul’s Rahmi Koç...
ISTANBUL: The Rahmi Koç Museum in Istanbul is currently exhibiting a carafe from the world-famous...
Italy planning 5-figure fines for monument and art vandalism
Monitoring Desk ROME: Italy will push for a law imposing stiff, five-figure fines on vandals who...
Art of Adhan: Calling of muezzins in Pakistan’s Faisal...
ISLAMABAD (AFP): Noor ul Islam climbs the stairs of a vast mosque, just before dawn, and enters its...
Art and soul: Great places to expand your creative...
People dangle from balconies and scale a brick facade...
Riyadh exhibition combines spirituality and art during...
Illinois seeks library pledge against ‘banning’ books
Egypt hopes Paris exhibition of ancient artifacts will...
Italian artist uses tractor to create world’s...
Sports
Arsenal thrash West Ham in their biggest PL away win
LONDON (Agencies): Arsenal secured their biggest Premier League away win with a ruthless...
Magnificent Maxwell’s record-equaling century sets up series win
ADELAIDE (Agencies): An unstoppable Glenn Maxwell equalled Rohit Sharma with a record fifth T20I...
OGDCL cricket team dominates MPCL in semi
F.P. Report RAWALPINDI: MPCL batted first setting, a competitive 184 runs in the Semi Final of OGCC...
Curry’s game-winner lifts Warriors over Suns, Mavs...
ITF Pakistan Khawar Hyat Khan Memorial World Junior...
India, Australia to face-off in U19 CWC 2024 final on...
Dahani’s seven-wicket haul puts SNGPL in command...
Iran asks FIFA to ban Israel over war in Gaza
Beijing cancels Argentina friendly as Messi fallout...
Technology
Close to half of American adults favor TikTok ban, Reuters/Ipsos...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) : Close to half of American adults support a ban on the Chinese-owned social...
Russia’s Luna-25 spacecraft enters lunar orbit: space...
MOSCOW : Russia’s lunar spacecraft entered the Moon’s orbit, a major step towards the...
Israeli tech startups flock to US market amid home turmoil
JERUSALEM (Reuters): A rising number of Israel’s tech startups are integrating into the...
Social media app TweetDeck placed behind paywall
Intel scraps $5.4 billion Tower deal after China...
Russia fines Reddit for first time over ‘banned...
Scoop: X shuts down $100M promoted accounts ad business
Netflix to make its games playable on more devices
Rakuten shares jump as mobile losses narrow
Health
Experts advise adjusting medication dosages during heat waves
BERLIN (DPA) : Experts suggest it may be necessary to change the dosage of your medications during...
WHO, UNICEF to deliver 18 million malaria vaccine doses to Africa
GENEVA (AFP) : The World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF and the Vaccine Alliance have announced...
Rise in psychological distress in young adults – survey
Smitha Mundasad There has been a rise in the number of young adults in England who report feelings...
News in Picture
FAISALABAD: A vendor displaying seasonal fruit (apricot) to...
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Travel
EU lawmakers green-light visa free travel for Kosovo
BRUSSELS (AP) : European Union lawmakers on Tuesday gave the green light for citizens from Kosovo...
Norway warns its citizens to avoid travel to Sudan
OSLO: The Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has advised its citizens to avoid any travel to...
UAE travel: Now, all residents can apply for Japan visas online
Web Desk All UAE residents who are required to obtain visas to visit Japan no longer have to go to...
French court acquits Air France, Airbus over 2009 Rio...
Saudi Arabia launches three-month Temporary Work Visa
Qatar expects more than five million visitors in 2023
Sydney loses ranking as Australia’s biggest city
Regional airlines suspend services to Khartoum amid...
Matka Canyon: Hidden paradise in heart of...
Kids Corner
UK offers fully-funded educational scholarships to Pakistani...
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The United Kingdom has announced fully-funded educational scholarships for...
Pakistan to vaccinate young children against coronavirus
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan has decided to launch a campaign to vaccinate...
Meet Little Amal: A puppet celebrating New York City’s roots
NEW YORK (AP): New York City’s latest celebrity visitor is stopping traffic even in this jaded...
PMS-II students dramatized‘The Fantastic Shoe Maker’...
UK donates £24m to UNICEF to help Afghan children
Govt announces 3-day holiday for schools around Data...
Health ministry decides to offer COVID-19 vaccines to...
Studies show over time children become sceptical of...
Mobile school offers hope to nomad children in Chad
Food
Australian High Commissioner becomes a fan of Peshawari Food
Monitoring Desk PESHAWAR: Australian High Commissioner to Pakistan, Neil Hawkins, has lauded...
Festive recipe: Roasted turkey roulade with caramelised figs and...
Web Desk Holiday season is here, which for many means weeks of cooking and hosting is on the...
Elderflower jelly, mincemeat baklava, cassata ice – Nigel...
Nigel Slater There is rough-hewn, sesame-scented halva with dark chocolate, walnuts and sugared...
July was hottest month ever recorded says EU climate observatory
BRUSSELS (AFP): July was the hottest month ever recorded on Earth, the European Union’s climate...
Scouts begin S. Korea jamboree evacuation over extreme weather...
SEOUL (AFP): Tens of thousands of scouts were being evacuated from their problem-plagued South...
Two dead, thousands without power after severe storms batter...
NEW YORK (AFP): Much of the eastern United States was lashed with intense storms Monday, leaving at...