GAZA STRIP (AFP): Negotiations to pause the Israel-Hamas war and free the remaining hostages headed...
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Putin signs law to confiscate assets of those convicted of...
NEW YORK (AP): Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law Wednesday that will allow authorities...
Displaced Palestinians leave one of Gaza’s main hospitals...
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP): Palestinians have begun evacuating the main hospital in the southern Gaza...
NATO to showcase spending rise in riposte to Trump
Indonesia votes for president with ex-general Subianto...
Republicans impeach US homeland security chief over...
North Korea fires several cruise missiles off east...
Indian police blockade capital from protesting farmers
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Global
OPCW’s Investigation and Identification Team Releases...
FP Report WASHINGTON DC: The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons’ (OPCW)...
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III Marks Two Years Since...
FP Report WASHINGTON DC: Two years ago, Russian forces launched an illegal and indefensible all-out...
Department of Defense and Mongolian Ministry of Defense Conduct...
FP Report WASHINGTON DC: Dr. Michael Chase, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (DASD) for China...
U.S.-Kosovo Bilateral Defense Consultations
SIFC transforming investment landscape of Pakistan:...
Trump calls on Alabama to protect IVF treatment after...
US, China officials discuss Russia-North Korea...
Five migrants die as boat capsizes during rescue off...
Spanish politician shot in Madrid points finger at Iran
Business
EU gig workers unable to get their rights after France, Germany...
BRUSSELS (Reuters): Europe’s attempt to give workers at Uber, Deliveroo and other online...
‘Resilient’ Africa set for growth rebound: ADB
Abidjan (AFP): In its latest report on the state of the continent’s economy, the ADB...
Singapore gives households and companies tax relief
Singapore (AFP): Singapore unveiled on Friday a relief package for individuals, including rebates...
WTO chief insists global trade body still counts
UK bank NatWest shakes off CEO turmoil as profits jump
Yields, dollar rise after stronger-than-expected US...
Brent and WTI prices up for the week amid Middle East...
Global stocks rally even as Japan, Britain enter...
Prices of essential kitchen items fall by 0.78 pc
Editorial
One military countless fronts
Pakistan’s military is currently engaged in four front wars besides dealing with a wide range of...
Humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan
According to reports, nearly 20 million Afghans are currently facing serious risk of hunger in...
Turk-Greece rapprochement
Recently, Turkey and Greece agreed to revive their high-level contacts to discuss new approaches...
Pakistan
Newly-elected CM Punjab Maryam Nawaz showers loads of praise on...
F.P. Report LAHORE: Newly-elected Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has showered loads of...
Female police officer praised for saving woman with Arabic text...
F.P. Report LAHORE: A female police officer was praised and recommended for a gallantry award as...
Maryam sworn in first woman CM of Punjab
F.P. Report LAHORE: Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Monday took the oath as the Chief Minister of Punjab...
Afghanistan
Islamic Emirate seeks European Union’s assistance for...
KABUL (BNA): Mawlavi Abdul Kabir, the Deputy Prime Minister for Political Affairs, met with Ms...
Hazaras in Afghanistan being targeted deliberately
KABUL (Agencies): The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) in its latest report...
Applicants for Islamic Emirate forces increasing: Official
KABUL (Agencies): Abdul Hakim Hemat Akhundzada, the commander of the Police Academy of the Ministry...
No responsive authority exists in Afghanistan to...
Human Rights violations, women’s detention and Hazara...
Closing Durand line crossings ‘not in any...
Woman entrepreneur hires dozens of female workers
Over 50 Afghan refugees released from Pakistani prisons
Iran Dep. Ambassador in Kabul: 750,000 Afghans study...
Entertainment
Pakistani singer Arooj Aftab secures two Grammy Award nominations
LOS ANGELES : Pakistan’s Arooj Aftab, who scored her first Grammy in 2022, had been nominated in...
Gaza genocide: Ushna Shah urges fans to boycott Hollywood actors...
LAHORE (Web Desk) – Pakistani actor Ushna Shah has urged her fans to boycott all the...
Singer Jawad Ahmad’s father laid to rest in Lahore
LAHORE (Web Desk) : Renowned singer Jawad Ahmad’s father was laid to rest in Lahore. Prof Tauqeer...
Kajol recounts meeting Shahrukh Khan 30 years ago for...
Pakistani film ‘in Flames’ sparks interest...
Women of music dominate as SZA tops Grammy nominations
Key nominees for the 2024 Grammy Awards
France, UK seek greater regulation of commercial...
Dua Lipa launches new single with London fan event
Articles
Netanyahu’s judicial coup is over … for now
Yossi Mekelberg Inevitably, there is a sense among most Israelis that life and politics could be...
Consumer behavior plays a key role in preventing misuse of data
Ehtesham Shahid Few among us can avoid the menace of unsolicited marketing calls. Even if you...
A major election year that will shape world for next decade
Andrew Hammond The year 2023 proved to be an important 12 months in terms of global politics and...
The conceptual roots of the Global South’s debt crisis
The (not so) surprising revelations of the Epstein list
Bangladesh elections mark a pro-China tipping point in...
Crises could be a catalyst for renewed Turkiye-Syria...
Court rulings on Trump loom large over US electoral...
For feminists, silence on Gaza is no longer an option
Arts & Literature
The museum at Shah Bobo Jan Palace in Kabul
KABUL (TOLONews): A 100-year-old museum in Shah Bobo Jan palace in the capital city ofKabul...
Study solves mystery: 2,000-year-old burial reveals female...
LONDON (DPA) : A new study has finally resolved the long-standing mystery of a 2,000-year-old...
Istanbul to world: Izzet Keribar’s 2M photo exhibit stuns...
ISTANBUL (AA): Izzet Keribar, the esteemed photo artist from Türkiye, has astounded the world with...
Sports
Williamson gets second century as NZ build lead of 528
NEW ZEALAND (Reuters): Kane Williamson scored his second century of the match as New Zealand...
Djokovic, Nadal to play ‘Kings Slam’ in Saudi Arabia
RIYADH (AFP): Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal will headline a new exhibition tournament in Saudi...
Former champion hopes academy can produce Indian world-beaters
BENGALURU (Reuters): Indian chess grandmaster and former world champion Viswanathan Anand is hoping...
Technology
Dubai unveils revolutionary ‘Remote Inspection’ project
DUBAI (Reuters): Dubai Customs and Dubai South have jointly announced the initiation of the...
Foxconn, Nvidia say they are building AI factories together
TAIPEI (Reuters): Foxconn Chairman Liu Young-way and Nvidia Corp CEO Jensen Huang said on Wednesday...
US tightens curbs on AI chip exports to China
WASHINGTON (AFP): The United States on Tuesday said it was tightening curbs on exports of state-of...
Apple CEO Tim Cook makes surprise visit to China
US tackles loopholes in curbs on AI chip exports to...
Australia fines Musk’s X platform $386,000
TikTok details disinformation steps taken after EU...
Student wins $40,000 after using AI to read first word...
Microsoft completes biggest deal in gaming history
Health
Govt bans sale of Avastin injection
ISLAMABAD (APP): Caretaker Minister for Health Dr Nadeem Jan on Sunday said that the sale and...
23,938 screened for Hepatitis during LHEAP’s 2nd phase drive
RAWALPINDI (APP) : As many as 23,938 persons have been screened for Hepatitis B and C so far during...
New diabetes drug better for weight loss than Ozempic: research
NEW YORK (AFP): A new diabetes drug leads to more weight loss and lower blood sugar than its...
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Travel
New e-visa for Indian passport holders travelling to Russia
NEW DELHI: Indian passport holders can now travel to Russia using the e-visa from August 1 after...
UK rail workers go on strike over pay, conditions
LONDON (Agencies): Rail workers in the United Kingdom went on strike once again on Saturday over...
UK flights restoration: British DfT schedules visit to Pakistan
KARACHI (NNI): Progress was made on the restoration of direct flights between Pakistan and the...
Kids Corner
UK children receiving food aid spikes to over one million:...
LONDON (AFP): More than a million children in the UK received food aid in the past 12 months, an...
Barbie’s latest doll represents people with Down’s...
Monitoring Desk NEW YORK: Mattel Tuesday welcomed its first-ever Barbie doll representing a person...
EST posted in educational institutions across country, including...
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Islamabad, managed by Federal Directorate of Education Islamabad and Federal...
Food
In southwestern Pakistan, piping hot tea fuels late night...
QUETTA (Arabnews): It was well past midnight when Mohammad Asif sat down with a group of friends at...
7 hands-on food and drink experiences to try in Italy
Julia Buckley 1. Olive oil tasting in Puglia Puglia produces more olive oil than anywhere else in...
Gallo pinto: Costa Rica rice and beans
Joe Baur Gallo pinto is a satisfying, savoury campesino (rural farmer) comfort dish of rice and...
Ramadan recipes: A simple yet delicious lamb kabsa...
A short history of the long fight over breakfast tacos
Recipes for success: Chef Carlos De Los Mozos offers...
Watermelon’s demand soars in Ramazan after increase in...
For a Palestinian family in Islamabad, iftar is a...
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Climate change means New York City’s flooding is...
NEW YORK (Reuters): Torrential downpours that caused flash flooding in New York City on Friday...
UK government to push back on ‘anti-car measures’
LONDON (AFP): Britain’s Conservative government on Friday announced new plans to...
Malaysia blames Indonesian fires for haze, poor air quality
KUALA LUMPUR (AFP): Hundreds of forest fires in Indonesia have caused haze to reach areas of...