DOHA (Reuters): An Israeli operation in the Gaza Strip’s southern city of Rafah would result in...
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Israeli airstrikes kill 20 in Gaza, Palestinian officials say
CAIRO (Reuters): Twenty Palestinians were killed in the early hours of Tuesday in Israeli air...
UN rights office: Israel’s Gaza aid restrictions may amount to...
GENEVA (Agencies): The United Nations human rights office said on Tuesday that Israel’s...
China says US has ‘no right’ to interfere in South...
Health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza says war death toll...
Blinken lauds ‘extraordinary’ expansion of...
Biden, Netanyahu hold first call in over a month:...
India’s top court asks SBI for data to link...
UNRWA chief says Israel blocked him from entering Gaza
Global
Trump says Jews who vote for Democrats ‘hate Israel’ and their...
NEW YORK (AP): Former President Donald Trump on Monday charged that Jews who vote for Democrats...
UN reports a 35 percent increase in people affected by violence...
JUBA (AP): The number of people affected by violence in South Sudan surged by 35 percent in the...
Israeli airstrikes target Damascus countryside, Syria says
AMMAN (Reuters): Israel early on Tuesday launched missiles at several military targets outside the...
Doubts over Israel plan to move Gaza civilians out of...
Tunisia-Libya border crossing closed due to clashes
Israel hits Hezbollah arms depots in Syria: war monitor
Two police among 6 killed as truck rams into Spanish...
New Zealand PM to make first visit to China
11 students from top Kenyan university killed in bus...
Business
Palestinian unemployment rate spikes to over 50 percent: ILO
GENEVA (Reuters): The Israel-Palestinian conflict is pushing the rate of Palestinian unemployment...
Bank of Japan hikes main interest rate for first time in 17 years
TOKYO (AFP): Japan’s central bank on Tuesday scrapped its negative interest rate policy and...
Central banks use AI to assess climate-related risks
LONDON (Reuters): Central bankers said on Tuesday they have broken new ground by using artificial...
Editorial
Illegal migration versus poor governance
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has blacklisted and banned 87 officers from being posted in...
US diplomacy and Niger’s Junta
Niger’s ruling military junta has revoked with immediate effect a military accord that allows...
Flourishing peril of terrorism
Five brave sons of the soil embraced martyrdom on Saturday, including two officers, while valiantly...
Pakistan
PHC orders UOP to hold Selection Board
Humayun Khan PESHAWAR: A divisional bench of Peshawar High Court (PHC) comprising of Justice Ijaz...
Accountability court acquitted Nawaz Sharif sons in NAB cases
Hassan Naqvi LAHORE : An accountability court on Tuesday granted relief to former Prime Minister...
Court acquits Hassan, Hussain Nawaz in three references
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: An accountability court of Islamabad on Tuesday exonerated former prime...
PTI approaches IHC for permission to hold rally in...
Ex-premier Shahid Khaqan hints at launching his new...
President Zardari felicitates Putin on his victory in...
Magnitude 5.4 earthquake shakes parts of Balochistan
Rain effectees compensate in Khyber
Entire nation stands shoulder to shoulder with army:...
Afghanistan
Investment in mineral resources encouraged
KABUL (BNA): Sheikh Shahabuddin Delawar, the Acting Minister of Mines and Petroleum, recently held...
Girls continue to call for access to schools
KABUL (TOLOnews): With the 1403 academic year starting in two days, there is still no news of the...
Head of Chinese Embassy awards cash to outstanding students
KABUL (TOLOnews): The Chinese Embassy praised outstanding students of Kabul University by awarding...
Entertainment
Hollywood actor Will Smith shares his experience of reading Quran
Monitoring Desk ISLAMABAD: Will Smith, an Oscar-winning Hollywood actor, has shared his spiritual...
Timothée Chalamet transforms into Bob Dylan for biopic
Monitoring Desk LOS ANGELES: Hollywood heartthrob Timothee Chalamet transformed himself into a...
Sara Ali Khan credits single mother Amrita Singh for shaping her...
Monitoring Desk MUMBAI: Bollywood starlet Sara Ali Khan opened up on the influence of strong women...
Articles
Schrödinger’s genocide
Adnan Mahmutovi Bosnians have experience with genocide. Not just the signs of it coming. Not just...
How will the Ukraine war end?
Simon Tisdall Pope Francis’s suggestion that Ukraine’s leaders should admit defeat...
Experts’ take on democracy
Muhammad Asif Noor Seoul will host the third Summit for Democracy, themed “Democracy for...
Arts & Literature
FBI returns looted artifacts found in Massachusetts attic to...
(CNN): The FBI has returned a trove of looted Japanese art to its country of origin after a family...
Vibrant, elegant and refined: How the UAE inspired Paola...
Sarah Maisey Gazing at the works of self-taught Italian ceramic artist Paola Paronetto, the words...
Crafting tradition: Artistry of wooden products attract customers
F.P. Report PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has the richest tapestry of centuries-old crafting...
Museum documents 150-year history of Pakistan...
Brushes of empowerment: German Consulate hosts...
First Bassam Freiha Art Foundation show reexamines...
Turkish Community Art Exhibition opens in London
Indonesian artist explores Bali’s connection with...
Saudi artist presents visual exhibition of pre-Vision...
Sports
Karachi Kings’ Irfan Niazi gets dual honours in PSL 9
F.P. Report KARACHI: In a thrilling culmination to the HBL Pakistan Super League 9, Islamabad...
Cricket Australia scraps Afghanistan T20s, citing worsening...
SYDNEY (AFP): Australia’s top cricket body on Tuesday postponed a T20s men’s series...
Sri Lanka’s Hasaranga out of retirement for Bangladesh...
COLOMBO (AFP): Sri Lankan all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga has come out of Test retirement for the two...
McEnroe fears Saudi Masters move could lead to year...
What next for the world’s richest league...
Football: Asian qualifying tables for 2026 World Cup
Messi out of Argentina friendlies: federation
Islamabad United beat Multan Sultans to win PSL 9 title
Swedish midfielder Olsson in rehab after brain...
Technology
Apple in talks to bring Google’s Gemini AI to iPhone:...
NEWYORK (AFP): Apple is in advanced negotiations with Google to adopt its powerful Gemini AI models...
Will AI save humanity? US tech fest offers reality check
NEW YORK (AFP): Artificial intelligence aficionados are betting that the technology will help solve...
Turkey moves against Meta over Threads-Instagram data sharing
ISTANBUL (Reuters): Turkey’s competition authority imposed on Monday an interim measure on...
Monsters, asteroids, vampires: AI conspiracies flood...
Gemini’s flawed AI racial images seen as warning...
Xpeng to launch cheaper EV brand amid fierce China...
Meta investigated over illicit sale of drugs: Report
Apple with no AI lacks sheen, looks more like Coca...
OpenAI unveils its innovative ‘figure 1’...
Health
S. Korea suspends two doctors’ licences over walkouts
SEOUL (AFP): South Korea has suspended the medical licences of two doctors, the Korean Medical...
No evidence of Havana syndrome brain injury, US studies find
WASHINGTON (Reuters): A US government research team found no significant physical evidence, opens...
How genetic therapies transformed the lives of sickle cell...
WASHINGTON (AFP): Their stories are divided into before and after. First, those long years of pain...
Study offers alternatives to sleeping pills for sleep...
Rural clinic offers respite for priced out Zimbabwean...
EU parliament to extend new medicine data protection...
Marriages in the US are back to pre-pandemic levels...
South Korean senior doctors to resign in support of...
Pakistan reports second polio case of 2024
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Travel
United CEO pledges enhanced safety drive after incidents
NEW YORK (AFP): United Airlines is redoubling safety training following a number of incidents in...
Bratislava, capital of Slovakia boasts rich history, culture
ÖZGE ŞENGELEN ISTANBUL : In my previous two articles, I introduced you to destinations where you...
Australian taxi drivers win $178 million payout from Uber
Sydney (AFP): Australian taxi drivers impacted by the rise of ridesharing giant Uber have won...
Zoox robotaxis to drive faster, farther, at night
Boeing tells airlines to check 787 flight deck seat...
Women bus drivers, a first for Uzbekistan
Delta Air to resume flights to Israel starting June 7
12 hospitalised after technical problem on Boeing-made...
Dubai RTA announces service hours during Ramadan 2024
Kids Corner
UK toddler’s rare condition makes her eat wood, glass and...
Monitoring Desk LONDON: A 25-year-old mother named Stacey A’Hearne from Blackwood, Wales in the UK...
Lahore Board’s annual exam for class nine started
F.P. Report LAHORE: Annual examination for class nine under Lahore Board has commenced from today...
Punjab govt decides to run public schools under PSSP
F.P. Report LAHORE: Punjab government has taken a big decision of running the public schools under...
South Sudan shutters all schools as it prepares for an...
World’s youngest vlogger: A new star in galaxy
Children of IS left to rot in Syria camp
In Gaza, there are no more ‘normal-sized babies’: UN...
French pupils protest crumbling school on TikTok
Famine: UNICEF warns of catastrophic loss of lives in...
Food
In Karachi, spicy deep-fried kachoris enliven Ramadan iftar meals
Naimat Khan KARACHI: The sight and aroma of kachoris being fried in scalding oil in large woks at...
Top iftar spots in Riyadh this Ramadan
Ghadi Joudah RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s capital city has a diverse range of local and international...
Omani food journey gave me a taste of belonging at last
Dina Macki In 1964, following the revolution in Zanzibar, Omani families were given the opportunity...
Sweet traditions: How these special post-fast desserts...
Manda pastry business thrives in old Karachi as...
Where we are going today: Mamo Michelangelo offers...
Pakistan’s largest dates market thrives despite...
Popular Saudi restaurant in London readies for Ramadan...
French baker hailed chocolate croissant world champion
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Bangladesh, Pakistan and India ‘smoggiest countries’...
SINGAPORE (Reuters): Pakistan remained one of the world’s three smoggiest countries in 2023...
700 people stranded by Australia cyclone
SYDNEY (AFP): About 700 people were stranded in far northern Australia Tuesday after a tropical...
More than 20 dead in Papua New Guinea floods, landslides
Papua New Guinea (AFP): Flooding, landslides and torrential rains have killed at least 23 people in...