World
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Pakistan concerned at Indian water release
Islamabad: The Pakistan Foreign Office has expressed concern over the release of water by India into the already flooded rivers of…
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Special court to indict PM Shehbaz, Hamza on Sept 7 in money laundering case
Islamabad: A special court in Lahore on Saturday fixed September 7 when Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, his son Hamza Shahbaz,…
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US House passes bill to ban assault weapons after 18 yrs
Washington: The US House of Representatives passed a bill to ban assault weapons with a narrow 217-213 vote, the first vote…
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Not army chief’s job to seek US help in securing IMF loan: Imran
Islamabad: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that it was not the job of the country’s army chief to…
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Trump, Republican committees at loggerheads
Washington: Former US President Donald Trump and the Republican committees seem engaged in a battle of wits with the Republican National…
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Biden approves disaster declaration for Kentucky over deadly flooding
Washington: US President Joe Biden declared that “a major disaster exists” in Kentucky amid the deadly flooding triggered by torrential rain…
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Palestine accuses Israel of ignoring Biden’s pledges
Ramallah: Palestine has condemned the killing of a Palestinian teenager, and accused Israel of ignoring the pledges made by US President…
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Hitler’s watch sold for $1.1mn in US auction
Washington: A watch said to have belonged to Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler sold for a whopping $1.1 million at an auction…
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Pakistani, Afghan FMs meet on enhancing economic integration
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari held talks with Amir Khan Muttaqi, Acting Foreign Minister of the Afghan interim government,…
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Indian Army chief leaves for Bhutan visit
New Delhi: Indian Army chief General Manoj Pande on Friday left for two-day visit to Bhutan, aimed to further enhance the…
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3 dead, 4 missing as flash floods hit Indonesia
Jakarta: Three people have died killed and four others were reported missing as flash floods struck Indonesia’s province of Central Sulawesi,…
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US House clears historic $280 bn bill to cut chip dependency on China
Washington: After the US Senate, the House has also cleared the historic $280 billion CHIPS and Science Act to strengthen science…
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Pak lifts ban on import of non-essential, luxury products
Islamabad: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Pakistan government has lifted a ban on the import of non-essential and luxury…
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Biden, Xi discuss Taiwan during phone call
Washington/Beijing: Amid simmering tensions, US and Chinese Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping discussed the Taiwan issue during which the American…
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Hamas denies having military sites in Gazan civilian areas
Gaza: Hamas, the ruling movement of the Gaza Strip, has denied Israeli allegations that the movement’s armed wing Al-Qassam Brigades has…
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Yemen’s presidential council appoints 4 ministers
Aden: Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) has appointed four Ministers, including a war-worn veteran who will head the Saudi-backed government’s Defence…
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New wildfires in France force evacuation
Paris: Wildfires in France’s department of Ardeche have burnt 900 hectares of land and forced evacuation in different cities. According to…
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6 sentenced to death in Bangladesh
Dhaka: The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has sentenced to death six Razakars who collaborated with the Pakistan Army in the…
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Nawaz Sharif works out strategic plan for giving up govt
Islamabad: The Pakistan Democratic Alliance (PDA) in its summit meeting on Thursday will deliberate the suggestion put up by Quaid of…
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Duel of words between Trump & Pence and DeSantis could emerge as Republican nominee
New York: Former US President Donald Trump and former Vice President Mike Pence have returned to the capital making dueling speeches…