Indian Court Convicts Yasin Malik in False Case
In the latest act of political vendetta against the Kashmiri Hurriyat leaders, a court of India’s notorious National Investigation Agency officially convicted, today (Thursday), the...
Saudi Arabia Bans Carrying Aab-e-Zamzam on Flights
KARACHI: The Saudi aviation authorities have banned carrying Aab-e-Zamzam in one’s checked-in luggage ahead of Zil Hajj, the holy month for the Islamic pilgrimage of...
US Conducts Successful Test of Hypersonic Weapon
United States Air Force says it has conducted a successful test of a hypersonic weapon, which flew at five times the speed of sound. The...
‘Ukraine Can Win This War’, NATO Chief Says
Ukraine can win the war against Russia, NATO’s secretary general has said, insisting that Russia’s invasion is “not going as Moscow had planned”. Jens Stoltenberg...
One Dead, Several Injured in California Church Fire
A gunman attacked a lunch banquet at a Taiwanese church in Laguna Woods, killing one person and wounding five others Sunday before congregants tackled him,...
Sheikh Mohammad bin Zayed Al Nahayan Elected UAE’s New President
UAE’s Federal Supreme Council on Saturday unanimously elected His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan as President of the United Arab Emirates. Sheikh Mohamed...
Late UAE President Sheikh Khalifa Laid to Rest
ABU DHABI: The late UAE President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan was laid to rest at Al Bateen Cemetery in Abu Dhabi....
10 Palestinians Injured in West Bank Clashes
In Palestine, at least 10 Palestinians have been injured by Israeli army during clashes in the West Bank city of Jenin. Meanwhile, Israeli police have...
UAE President Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Passes Away
DUBAI: United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has died, state news agency WAM reported on Friday. “The Ministry of Presidential Affairs...
Wickremesinghe Becomes New PM of Sri Lanka
SRILANKA (AP) — Five-time former Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe was reappointed Thursday in an effort to bring stability to the island nation, engulfed...
Pakistan, China Agree to Carry Forward Traditional Friendship: Zhao Lijian
BEIJING: Pakistan and China have agreed to carry forward traditional friendship and both the countries will never allow any force to sabotage their all-weather strategic...
Al Jazeera Journalist Killed By Israeli Army Gunfire
Jenin: An Al Jazeera reporter was killed by Israeli army gunfire in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, the Qatar-based news channel said. According to...
Yoon Suk-yeol Takes Office as South Korea’s New President
Yoon Suk-yeol has been sworn in as South Korea’s new president promising an “audacious” plan to North Korea, and to reinforce the South’s democracy and...
Sri Lankan PM Mahindra Rajapaksa Resigns
Colombo: In Sri Lanka, Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has resigned amid mass protests at the government’s handling of the economic crisis. He has tendered his...
US Announces $150m Military Aid Package For Ukraine
US president Joe Biden has announced another package of military assistance for Ukraine as dozens of civilians were evacuated from Mariupol’s besieged steelworks, the last...
Bill Gates Warns of ‘Even More Transmissible, Fatal’ Covid Variant
The coronavirus pandemic is far from over, Bill Gates has warned, saying there could still be a variant which is “even more transmissive and even...
Indian Forces Martyr Three Kashmiris
SRINAGAR: In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, Indian troops in their fresh act of state terrorism martyred three Kashmiri youth in Islamabad district. According...
US Secretary Tests Positive For COVID-19
WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken tested positive for COVID-19 and will shift to a virtual work schedule, the State Department said. “The Secretary...
Fact check: US Did Not Admit Involvement in Overthrowing Khan’s Govt
ISLAMABAD: PTI Chairman and former prime minister Imran Khan on Monday shared remarks by American analyst Rebecca Grant who — according to him — “confirmed”...
Philippines Fire Kills Eight
In Philippines, eight people including six children have died after a fire tore through scores of homes near capital Manila. According to local officials, the...
Arab Countries, Muslims In Europe, USA, East Asia Is Celebrating Eid Today
Web Desk: The Arab countries, including Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait and Yemen as well as Muslims in Europe, America and East Asia...
Saudi Crown Prince, Turkish President Discuss Regional, Int’l Developments
RIYADH: The Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz held meeting with the visiting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah....
UNSC Strongly Condemns Terrorist Attack in Karachi University
NEW YORK: UN Security Council has strongly condemned Tuesday’s “heinous and cowardly” terrorist attack in the Karachi University and called for bringing those responsible for...
Turkish President Arrives in Saudi Arabia
Erdogan has arrived in Jeddah on a two-day visit to the Saudi Arabia, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. Upon arrival at King Abdulaziz International Airport,...
Nine Killed in Afghanistan Blasts
KABUL: Two bomb blasts aboard separate minibuses killed at least nine people on Thursday in Mazar-i-Sharif, police said, a week after a deadly explosion rocked...
Myanmar Court Sentences Suu Kyi to Five Years For Corruption
BANGKOK: A court in military-ruled Myanmar convicted the country’s former leader Aung San Suu Kyi of corruption and sentenced her to five years in prison...
Russia Warns of WWIII After Top US Officials Visit Kyiv
KYIV: Russia has warned the Ukraine conflict risked escalating into a third world war and accused Kyiv of playing at peace talks a day after...
Russia Failed in Achieving Its Targets in Ukraine: Blinken
After making a visit to Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken told reporters Russia is “failing” in its war aims in the...
Russia Strikes Down two Ukrainian Drones Near Border
Russian forces have shot down two Ukrainian drones near the border district of Rylsky. Regional governor said there are no casualties, injuries or damage caused...
France’s Macron Wins New Term
PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron won re-election on Sunday, convincingly defeating his rival Marine Le Pen and prompting a wave of relief in Europe that...
Complete Shutdown Being Observed In IIOJK Today On Modi’s Visit
ISLAMABAD: Complete shutdown is being observed in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) on Sunday, on the visit of Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi,...
At Least 57 Palestinians Injured As Israeli Police Raid Al-Aqsa mosque
JERUSALEM: At least 57 Palestinians were injured after Israeli police once again stormed Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque compound, as violence persisted by Israeli forces during the...
33 Killed in Afghanistan Mosque Blast
KUNDUZ: A blast ripped through a mosque during Friday prayers in northern Afghanistan killing 33 people and wounding 43 more, a Taliban spokesman said. Since...
Israeli Forces Enter Al-Aqsa Mosque
Israeli police entered Al-Aqsa Mosque. Police officers were stationed at the entrance of the Holy site. According to the foreign news agency, the latest wave...
Russian Forces Capture Mariupol in Ukraine
Russian forces have captured Mariupol city in Ukraine. The announcement to this effect was made by Russia’s Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu saying that Moscow has...
Six People Dead After Small Plane Crashes in Haiti
A small plane has crashed in Haiti, killing six people, including the pilot. Official sources said the pilot died after being taken to hospital. According...
UN Chief Calls For Four-Day Humanitarian Pause in Ukraine
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for a four-day humanitarian pause in Ukraine. Talking to the reporters in Washington, he said the pause would allow...
Blasts Hit Kabul School, Killing At Least 6
KABUL: Three explosions rocked a high school in western Kabul Tuesday, killing at least six people and injuring children, according to Afghan security and health...
Protests Continue Against Quran Desecration in Sweden
Clashes have taken place for a fourth day in several Swedish cities, sparked against Quran desecration by a far-right, anti-immigrant group. Local media said three...
Zelensky Echoes Concern Russia May use Nuclear Arms
WASHINGTON: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has that Russia could use nuclear weapons out of desperation as its invasion falters, echoing comments by CIA director William...
Indian Man Arrested For Listening To Pakistani Song
NEW DELHI: A man in Bareilly, India, was arrested for playing a “Pakistan Zinadabad” song at his shop after his action caused an uproar on...
Pakistan Condemns Attacks on Al-Aqsa Mosque
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has expressed grave concern over the latest developments in various parts of the occupied Palestinian territories and reaffirmed its consistent and unstinted support...
Israel Martyrs Six Palestinians
In palestine, Israeli forces martyred six Palestinians and clashes break out at al-Aqsa Mosque. According to the Palestinian Health Ministry said clashes between police and...
US Congratulates PM Shehbaz
WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday congratulated Shehbaz Sharif on becoming the new Prime Minister of Pakistan. “The United States congratulates newly-elected...
Russia Says More Than 1,000 of Ukraine Marines Surrender in Mariupol
KYIV: Russia says, more than one thousand Ukraine marines have surrendered in key port of Mariupol. In a statement, Russian defence ministry said, as a...
China Lauds PM’s Remarks on CPEC Construction
China has highly commended Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s remarks on the construction of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor saying it is ready to work with Pakistan. During...
France Expels Six Suspected Russian Spies ‘Operating Under Diplomatic Cover’
France is expelling six Russians suspected of working as spies under diplomatic cover after the French intelligence services uncovered a clandestine operation on its territory,...
Indian Stance on Ukraine War Frustrates US
WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a “candid exchange of views” on the Ukraine crisis at a virtual summit Monday,...
China Congratulates Shehbaz Sharif On Becoming PM
BEIJING: China has congratulated Shehbaz Sharif on his election as the new prime minister of Pakistan saying that it is looking forward to working with...
Can’t Comment on Pakistan’s Internal Affaris: US
WASHINGTON: The United States has said that it cannot comment on Pakistan’s internal affairs. According to the US State Department spokesperson, US values the long-standing...