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Deaths surge in US and Canada from worst heatwave on record
As officials brace for more sizzling weather and the threat of wildfires
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UAE bans citizens from travelling to Pakistan, India and other countries
With the start of travel season, citizens need to comply with all anti-Covid measures, says official statement
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Former US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld dead at 88
Rumsfeld was the main architect of the Iraq war until President George W Bush replaced him
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Joy and scepticism as Myanmar frees hundreds held since coup
Release was described by activists as a ploy by ruling military to divert attention from an ongoing security crackdown
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Bill Cosby to be freed after US court quashes sex crimes conviction
Cosby's convictions and judgment of sentence are vacated, and he is discharged, writes Pennsylvania Supreme Court
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Social media poses threat to humanity, warn scientists
Researchers argue academics should address study of large-scale impact of tech in society as a 'crisis discipline'
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‘75 Kashmiris killed in IIOJK since January this year’
Indian forces also conducted 202 search operations, arrested 350 people and destroyed 58 houses, reveals report
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Iran, US choices on nuclear deal 'crystallise' in Vienna
US is committed to ensuring Iran never acquires a nuclear weapon, and we believe diplomacy, says US envoy to UN
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Covid-19 drug cuts hospitalisations, deaths by about 70%, says Japanese firm
Antibody cocktail approved by US body last year now up for approval from Japan's Health Ministry
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Kashmiri-origin Pathan symbolises Turkey’s links with South Asia
As Turkey observes 96th death anniversary of Abdur Rehman Peshawari, translation of his biography is set to release
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WATCH: Scores dead as record-breaking heatwave grips Canada, US
At least 134 people have died suddenly since Friday in Vancouver, according to official figures
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Crash in international tourism may cut $4t in global GDP
Tourism unlikely to recover to pre-pandemic levels within next year or 2, UN body projects
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Iran urges US to revive nuclear deal without delay
President Rouhani says if Biden neglects to implement deal, he will betray Americans' vote
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Afghan civilians take up arms as US-led forces leave
We have to protect our country ... now there is no choice as the foreign forces abandon us, says anti-Taliban youth
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Germany completes withdrawal from Afghanistan
‘After 20 years, our most intensive overseas mission has been completed,’ says defense minister
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India should engage with Taliban leaders who have faith in democratic framework: Envoy
India had said that it is in contact with 'various stakeholders' in Afghanistan
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US tells UN that weekend airstrikes aimed to deter Iran
US envoy says airstrikes hit militia facilities blamed for an escalating series of attacks against US personnel
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Afghan Taliban vow to not attack civilians, NGOs amid rising violence
Insurgent group says in a statement 'non-military foreign nationals' would not face any problems in war-torn country
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Pakistani national stabbed, insulted by Islamophobic attackers in Canada
Latest assault comes in wake of killing of a Pakistani immigrant family in Ontario earlier this month
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Growing use of AI for health presents global opportunities, challenges: WHO
WHO chief says Artificial Intelligence holds enormous potential for improving health of millions
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China accuses US of ‘destroying’ world order
Beijing’s accusation comes day after Russia slammed rules-based world order promoted by West
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Over 3B Covid-19 jabs administered worldwide
Turkey ranks 9th with more than 48.74 million jabs given across country
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UN expert backs probe into Iran's 1988 killings, Raisi's role
I think it is time that we start investigating what happened in 1988 and the role of individuals, says UN investigator
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Pakistan to receive 2.5m Moderna Covid-19 jabs from US: White House
White House will provide 25 million Covid-19 doses to other countries
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S.African ex-leader Zuma gets 15 months' jail for inquiry no-show as legal options run out
Zuma, 79, was ousted in a move orchestrated by allies of his successor, President Cyril Ramaphosa, in 2018
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Israeli foreign minister in UAE on first official visit
Yair Lapid is set to inaugurate Israel's embassy in Abu Dhabi, consulate in Dubai
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PM Imran rules out China ties downgrade
Unfair of Western powers to pressure Pakistan to take sides: Imran
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Key grid project under CPEC termed a milestone
Matiari-Lahore transmission line started power supply from June 25
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Army chief, top EU general vow to boost ties ‘at all levels’
Pakistan is looking forward to enhance beneficial multi-domain relations based on common interests, says Gen Qamar
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Young brides' deaths trigger dowry crackdown in southern India
A round-the-clock helpline had been set up for women facing abuse from their husbands or in-laws linked to dowry
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Desperate Pakistani overseas workers overrun Covid-19 vaccine centre in Islamabad
Official says centre has been overwhelmed by those wanting to travel abroad
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Two injured in eastern Germany stabbing - police
A helicopter search for the suspect is being carried out by the German police
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India chases away drones in IIOJK a day after blast at airbase
Drones pose a new threat for security agencies, says senior police official
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Oxford vaccine produces strong immune response from booster shot - study
The Oxford University study found that a third dose of the vaccine increases antibody and T-cell immune responses
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Large fire rips through south London railway arch
Police says the incident was not terror related
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China says border with India stable
Words, deeds by Indian government officials should be beneficial to easing border situation, says Beijing
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Iraq, Egypt, Jordan agree to boost security, economic ties at Baghdad summit
Iraq is also seeking to establish itself as a mediator between Arab countries and Iran
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Thousands stranded in Bangladesh ahead of sweeping Covid lockdown
New Covid-19 infections have been averaging around 5,000 for the past few days
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US carries out air strikes against Iran-backed militia in Iraq, Syria
In response to drone attacks by the militia against US personnel and facilities in Iraq
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Bukhari again denies ‘covert Israel trip’
PPP chief asks govt to bring facts before people
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FO rejects Kabul's claim on TTP
Afghan soil has always been used against Pakistan, says FO spokesperson
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Violence intensifies across Afghanistan's central and northern provinces
Violence has risen sharply around the country as foreign forces work towards withdrawing by September 11
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Seven killed, many injured in blast in Bangladesh
Seven other nearby buildings and three buses were also damaged in the explosion, says official
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An ESG wave is coming: are we ready to ride it?
Pakistan has opportunity to invest in ESG wave, show itself as leader in South Asia
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Saudi Arabia releases two women activists, says rights group
Samar Badawi and Nassima al-Sadah were detained in July 2018 on suspicion of harming Saudi interests
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Ice baths for the mind and body break heat of UAE desert
Temperature difference increases your immune system, says Benoit Demeulemeester from Switzerland
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North Koreans worry over 'emaciated' Kim Jong Un, state media says
The public comment on Kim's health comes after analysts noted that the leader has lost a noticeable amount of weight
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Iran refuses to give nuclear site images to IAEA
The announcement could further complicate talks between Iran and six major powers on reviving a 2015 nuclear deal
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UAE ban on entry from India unchanged, federal aviation notice says
Under the changes, entry would be permitted to UAE residents in India who were fully vaccinated against the virus
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PM Modi urges India to get Covid-19 shots amid Delta variant concerns
Indian PM asks community leaders to foster awareness among villagers about benefits of vaccination

















































