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Macron says G20 must agree before inviting Putin to summit
BRASILIA (AFP) : French President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday that members of the G20 would have...
Israeli strike killed 36 Syrian soldiers near Aleppo: war monitor
DAMASCUS/BEIRUT (AFP/AP) : An Israeli strike on northern Syria’s Aleppo province killed at least 36...
Israel has not received everything it has asked for...
Poland raids Russian spy network: security services
Russian veto brings end to UN panel monitoring...
Arvind Kejriwal’s custody extended until April 1
Ukraine destroys 26 Russian drones in latest overnight...
Trump in court, Biden in the kitchen: 2024 is a...
Global
Blinken Meets European Leaders and Armenian PM
FP Report BRUSSELS: MS VON DER LEYEN: Prime Minister Pashinyan, dear Secretary Blinken, I’m very...
Secretary Blinken’s Call with Pakistani Foreign Minister Dar
FP Report WASHINGTON DC: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Pakistani Foreign...
Secretary Blinken’s Call with President Abinader of the...
FP Report WASHINGTON DC: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with President Luis...
Under Secretary Zeya’s Travel to Georgia and Louisiana
Earthquake centered near New York City rattles the...
Strike on Iran’s consulate in Syria is ‘turning...
Israeli fire ‘most likely’ killed woman hostage on Oct...
India’s top court puts order banning madrasas on hold
SWISS flight to Beirut turned back over security fears
Business
PSX stays bullish, gains more points
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued with bullish...
Honda installs clean drinking water facilities
F.P. Report LAHORE: In rural areas, ensuring access to clean drinking water has been a persistent...
PRGMEA desires separate ‘Apparel Policy’
F.P. Report KARACHI: The Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association...
Editorial
Ill-advised legislation of unelected leaders
A debate in the Parliamentary forums, Scholarly circles and media is in full swing regarding the...
Gaza crisis and Kias’ legacy
The global media has reported an interesting story that the war on Gaza has granted Tunisia a rare...
National security versus NADRA’s culpability
The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has cancelled over 18,000 illegal identity...
Pakistan
Islamabad starts work to complete 80-km section of Pak-Iran gas...
ISLAMABAD (INP): With Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi’s expected visit to Pakistan on April...
PM constitutes body to review climate change governance, funds
ISLAMABAD (APP): The Prime Minister has constituted a high-level committee to review Climate Change...
CM KP stresses modern research in agriculture as per requirements
F.P. Report Peshawar: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ali Amin Khan Gandapur chaired an important...
Security forces gunned down two terrorists in...
Irregularities in purchase of health equipment...
Healthy population backbone of prosperous society : CM
Restoration of law, order top priority of Sindh govt:...
Indian Sikhs to arrive in Pakistan for Vasakhi Mela on...
Punjab govt set to ban plastic bags from June 6
Afghanistan
UN envoy lauds IE crackdown on drugs, Daesh
KABUL (Pajhwok): The UN’s top diplomat in Afghanistan has reiterated her call for the caretaker...
36,000 graduate from institutes in solar year 1402
KABUL (TOLOnews): The Technical Vocational Education and Training Authority (TVET) announced the...
Afghan museum exhibits artefacts of Taliban victory
Mazar-i-Sharif (AFP): Alongside antique Korans and ancient Afghan coins, rocket launchers and...
Afghanistan: Judge hunted by Taliban wins court case...
UN envoy calls again for removal of restrictions on...
Afghanistan to witness economic growth: Kabir
Chinese company to send Afghan engineers to China for...
Acting Minister prioritizes protection of cultural...
Volker stresses priority of women’s rights
Entertainment
‘Oppenheimer’ leads SAG nominations as gala moves to...
NEW YORK (AFP): Fresh from its wins at the Golden Globes, Christopher Nolan’s...
Warner Bros teases more ‘Harry Potter’ games after ‘Hogwarts...
Monitoring Desk Los Angeles: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment confirmed they are developing...
French actor Delon’s youngest son steps into escalating...
PARIS (AFP): The youngest son of French film legend Alain Delon, 88, has filed a complaint against...
Articles
Munich conference confirmed where the world stands and it was...
Yossi Mekelberg The annual Munich Security Conference, which took place last weekend, was dominated...
What does the future hold for gas delivery deal between Russia...
Maria Maalouf At the end of this year, an agreement that allows Russia to sell gas to Europe and...
Two years after Ukraine war, pessimism grows among Europeans
Andrew Hammond Two years on from Russia’s invasion in February 2022, European public opinion has...
Arts & Literature
Hong Kong’s six most exciting museums and art galleries
Chris Dwyer In Hong Kong, a city famed for its cultural richness, history and heritage...
Lost Artemisia Gentileschi artwork goes on display in Windsor...
LONDON (DPA) : A recently discovered artwork created by the 17th-century female artist Artemisia...
US authorities return seven works of art stolen by Nazis
WASHINGTON (AFP): New York authorities announced on Wednesday the return of $9 million worth of art...
World’s oldest wooden structure discovered in...
UNESCO adds Djerba in Tunisia to world heritage list
UNESCO adds Iran caravanserais to heritage sites list
East meets west as Menart Fair gathers Arab galleries...
Colombian artist Fernando Botero, known for plump...
Istanbul’s Akbank Sanat opens 41st Contemporary...
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
Baidu’s ChatGPT-like Ernie Bot has more than 100mn users ...
BEIJING (Reuters): Baidu’s (9888.HK) ChatGPT-like Ernie Bot has garnered more than 100...
New York Times sues OpenAI, Microsoft over copyright infringement
NEW YORK (AFP): The New York Times sued ChatGPT-maker OpenAI and Microsoft in a US court on...
Robot attacks engineer at factory during violent malfunction
Monitoring Desk TEXAS: A Tesla engineer was attacked by a robot during a brutal and bloody...
Health
WHO asks China for more data on respiratory illness
Geneva (AFP): The World Health Organization has asked China for more data on a respiratory illness...
Malaria jabs set for broader rollout in Africa
Cameroon (AFP): The United Nations heralded Wednesday the forthcoming scale-up of malaria...
Covid-19 variant maintains threat: WHO
GENEVA (AFP): Covid-19 remains a threat as a virus variant has been spreading steadily around the...
News in Picture
PESHAWAR: Mayor Haji Zubair listening people issues at his...
PESHAWAR: An aged vendor waiting for customers at his vegetable...
ISLAMBABAD: Chairman Higher Education Commission, Dr. Mukhtar...
Travel
US judge rules against Obama-era DACA immigration policy for...
Washington (AFP): A US judge on Wednesday ruled against a program offering deportation relief and...
UK to introduce X-ray age checks for asylum seekers
LONDON (AFP): The UK government said Tuesday it is introducing legislation allowing bone and teeth...
UK govt, British Airways face claim over Kuwait hostage crisis
LONDON (AFP): Passengers and crew members of a British Airways flight who were taken hostage in...
Kids Corner
Kyrgyzstan moves to ban TikTok citing risk to children
Bishkek (AFP): Kyrgyzstan said Wednesday it planned to ban the popular video sharing platform...
PTB refuses to provide free textbooks for Punjab students
F.P. Report LAHORE: Punjab Textbook Board (PTB) has refused to provide free textbooks to about 25...
UK Embassy commits $125 million for Afghan children’s education
KABUL (Khaama Press): The British Embassy for Afghanistan has announced a commitment of $125...
Free education provided for orphaned girls in Herat
French abaya ban in schools draws applause, criticism
British-Pakistani girl makes history in GCSE exams
US imposing sanctions over forced deportation...
US deports 21 Indian student for ‘discrepancies’ in...
Australia court jails former principal for 15 years...
Food
Where we are going today: Leaf cafe in Dhahran
Jasmine Bager Sandwiched between a cluster of eateries, across the path from IKEA and a block away...
With or without meat? Çiğ köfte debate becomes heated in Türkiye
ISTANBUL : The statement made by gastronomy writer Vedat Milor, referring to the reputed Turkish...
Where we are going today: Wallpepper Pizzeria
Sulafa Alkhunaizi RIYADH: If you are looking for an authentic Italian eating experience, with...
Greece claims Turkish street food kokoreç as...
Vinegar ice-cream? Exploring sweet evolution of frozen...
‘Lunch of suffering’: plain ‘white people food’ goes...
In Karachi neighborhood known for gola ganda ice...
Where we are going today: ‘Your Burger’ restaurant at...
The Spanish cheese nearing extinction
Sydney bakes in hottest day in three years
SYDNEY (AFP): A heatwave scorched Australia’s eastern coast and sent temperatures in Sydney...
OP28 considers end to fossil fuels in move opposed by OPEC
DUBAI (Reuters): OPEC is rallying its members and oil producing allies to veto a proposed deal to...
Hundreds still stranded, plants closed in India’s flood...
CHENNAI (Reuters): Volunteers waded through stagnant water to hand out food and supplies, and some...