World
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US conspiracy theorist ordered to pay $965mn to families of school shooting victims
Washington: A jury in the US state of Connecticut has ordered conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to pay $965 million in damages…
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Onus on India to take steps for meaningful engagement: Shehbaz
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Thursday he was “absolutely willing and ready” to engage with India for the…
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18 killed in Pakistan bus fire
Karachi: At least 18 people, including eight children, were killed and 28 others injured when a passenger bus in Pakistan’s Jamshoro…
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Nawaz Sharif instructed Maryam to leave Pakistan immediately: Report
Islamabad: PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz set sail for London on October 5, less than 24 hours after her passport was…
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Ex-cop charged with shooting teenager on bail in Texas
Houston: A former police officer on charge of shooting a 17-year-old who was eating at a McDonald’s parking lot in San…
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Trump’s Truth Social app back on Google Play Store
San Francisco: Truth Social, the social media app created by former US President Donald Trump, resurfaced on Google Play Store after…
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India dismisses as ‘frivolous’ Pakistan’s attempt to raise Kashmir during UNGA Ukraine vote
United Nations: India has dismissed as “frivolous and pointless” Pakistan’s attempts to raise the Kashmir issue while the UN General Assembly…
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Visa issues will be solved by year-end, Aus tells India
New Delhi: In his address to the Indian community in Australia, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said that he has been…
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Video: Wheel falls off the plane after taking off
Taranto: In a freak incident, a 100kg wheel fell off soon after a Boeing took-off to the skies in Italy…
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Lahore court acquits Shehbaz Sharif, his son in money laundering case
Lahore: A special court in Lahore on Wednesday acquitted Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his son, Hamza Shehbaz, in a…
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Iranian navy officer suffers heart attack, evacuated by Indian Navy
Mumbai: An Indian Navy ALH helicopter was despatched to help an Iranian Navy officer who had suffered a heart attack on…
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Thailand to tackle gun, drug issues after mass shooting
Bangkok: The Thai government announced on Wednesday that gun and drug control has become a national agenda following a mass shooting…
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Iran arrests ‘Mossad spy’
Tehran: Iran has arrested an individual accused of spying for Israel’s intelligence agency Mossad in the southeastern province of Kerman, a…
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Purdue University killing: Suspect says he was ‘blackmailed’
New York: A Purdue University student, who allegedly stabbed his Indian-origin roommate to death on October 6, told reporters he had…
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IMF downgrades 2023 global growth forecast to 2.7%
Washington: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected the global economy to grow by 3.2 per cent in 2022 and 2.7…
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World must triple investment in renewable energy: UN report
Geneva: Global investments in renewable energy should be tripled by 2050, in order to put the world on the trajectory towards…
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14 states elected into UN Human Rights Council
United Nations: The UN General Assembly has elected 14 states into the Human Rights Council to succeed outgoing members. Through secret…
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Iraqi Parliament to elect new President on Thursday
Baghdad: Iraq’s Parliament has decided to hold a session on Thursday dedicated to electing the next President of the country. On…
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India to prioritise strengthening of multilateral bodies during its G20 presidency
Washington: Strengthening multilateral institutions will be a priority for India in the year-long presidency of the G20 group of the developed…
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King Charles III to be coronated on May 6, 2023
London: The Buckingham Palace announced that King Charles III will be coronated on May 6, 2023 at Westminster Abbey. In a…