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North Korea slams NATO summit, calls for US allies to begin denuclearisation
PYONGYANG: North Korea on Saturday condemned the United States and its allies, accusing them of strengthening…
Iranian supreme leader vows revenge for assassinated father and predecessor
TEHRAN: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei said on Saturday that avenging the killing of his…
FM Dar calls for stronger port connectivity to unlock Pakistan’s economic potential
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Saturday underscored the importance of improving…
9 more terrorists killed in ongoing operation in Balochistan
ISLAMABAD: State-run Pakistan Television (PTV), citing security sources, reported on Saturday that nine more terrorists had…
World Population Day: Govt vows responsible planning to address rapid population growth
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday reaffirmed the government’s commitment to responsible population planning, urging…
The Star-Spangled Banner, Reimagined: A Pakistani American Tribute for America’s 250th
By: Dr. Hasnain Walji The national anthem of the United States, The Star-Spangled Banner, is more…
China Urges US, Iran to Maintain Cessation of Hostilities at UNSC
China has called on the United States and Iran to immediately maintain a cessation of hostilities…
Trump Says Iran Requested Continuation of Talks, US Agreed
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said on Friday that the United States had agreed to hold…
Mufti Taqi Usmani Rules Crypto-Based Purchases Impermissible Under Islamic Law
KARACHI: Renowned Islamic scholar Mufti Taqi Usmani has declared purchasing goods through cryptocurrency as “impermissible” under…
US to monitor Israeli troop pullout from Lebanon
BEIRUT: A United States military delegation is expected to arrive in Lebanon in the coming days…
Modi visits New Zealand as India faces pushback over trade deal
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in New Zealand on Friday, highlighting a recently signed free…
KP governor calls for unified bill on lawmakers’ privileges
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi on Friday called on National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq…
Four terrorists killed in police operation along Karak-Kohat border
KARAK: Four terrorists were killed during a joint intelligence-based operation conducted by police in the Khattak…
Pakistan, Bangladesh pledge stronger cooperation against cybercrime
NEW YORK: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Bangladesh’s Interior Minister Salahuddin Ahmed have agreed to strengthen…
Iran buries assassinated Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei in Mashhad
TEHRAN: Iran’s assassinated Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was laid to rest at the Shrine of…
Iran Condemns US Strikes on Civilian Infrastructure as ‘Gross War Crime’
Iran’s Foreign Ministry on Thursday condemned US attacks on several areas in the country’s southern coastal…
Iran to bury former supreme leader in culmination of mass funeral
TEHRAN: Iran buried its slain Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, today at the Shrine of Imam…
Australia, India Ink Uranium Cooperation Agreement
MELBOURNE: India and Australia on Thursday signed an agreement to facilitate uranium exports, as both countries…
Labour leadership race brings Andy Burnham closer to UK premiership
LONDON: Veteran politician Andy Burnham moved a step closer to becoming the United Kingdom’s next prime…
Dar says Pakistan, Croatia can unlock enormous growth through strategic locations
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said on Thursday that Pakistan and Croatia…
UN chief commends Pakistan’s efforts to promote peace in meeting with Naqvi
NEW YORK: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday praised Pakistan’s efforts to promote peace during…
PM orders intensified search after cargo plane vanishes over Arabian Sea
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), Pakistan Navy and Pakistan…
DG ISPR: 38 security personnel martyred, 54 terrorists killed in recent Balochistan attacks
ISLAMABAD: Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry on Wednesday said 42…
Hamas dissolves Gaza governing body amid ceasefire efforts
Palestinian group Hamas on Monday announced the dissolution of the body that has governed the Gaza…