World
More News
-
PLA delivers second batch of Covid-19 jabs to Pakistan Army
The Covid-19 vaccines were derived on May 6
-
Pakistan, KSA relationship marked by close cooperation in all fields: PM Imran
We look forward to especially strengthen our economic ties for our mutual benefit, the premier adds
-
Anti-Olympics campaign gains traction online in Japan
An online campaign called "Stop Tokyo Olympics" has gathered more than 187,000 signatures
-
Over 7 kg uranium seized in India’s Maharashtra state
2 local residents arrested for ‘illegally possessing’ highly radioactive substance, police say
-
Rio police draws international ire as 25 killed in drug gun battle
The deadliest police operation in 16 years for the state which has suffered drug-related violence for decades
-
Lost in the Mediterranean, a starving grey whale must find his way home soon
Biologists think whale became lost and swam into the Atlantic ocean via the Arctic
-
US supports Ukraine against 'reckless' Russian moves - Blinken
The standoff prompted Ukraine to urge the United States and Europe to help accelerate its entry into NATO
-
Urdu world at a loss of words as Shamim Hanafi passes away
Eminent scholar died at the age of 85 in Delhi.
-
Army chief Bajwa meets Saudi Crown Prince Salman
Pakistan resolute to safeguard the sovereignty and territorial integrity of KSA, holy mosques, says army chief
-
Australia to reopen door to India, local Covid-19 cluster appears contained
Australia will lift a ban on its citizens returning from Covid-ravaged India next week, said PM
-
Maldives ex-president Nasheed, wounded in blast, undergoing surgery
The archipelago has been known in the past for political unrest as well as Islamist militant violence
-
Wide gaps as Iran nuclear deal talks set to resume in Vienna
Tehran denies having nuclear weapons ambitions
-
IMF says Fund ready to hold talks with Pakistan
A day after finance minister declared that neither the power tariff nor revenue target would be increased
-
India records 1.5m new Covid-19 cases in a week
Medical experts say the real extent of COVID-19 in India is five to 10 times the official tallies
-
France delaying EU order for COVID-19 vaccine: Germany's Welt
Diplomats speculate that it may want French companies to play a bigger part in the vaccine production
-
PM Imran arrives in Saudi Arabia on three-day visit
Premier given warm reception by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman upon his arrival
-
Global Covid-19 death toll more than double official estimates
Deaths go unreported as countries only record those that occur in hospitals or of patients with confirmed infection
-
Maldives Parliament speaker hurt in blast outside home
FM Qureshi condemns attack on Nasheed, who is currently receiving treatment at hospital
-
Covid-19 spreads to rural India, villages ill-equipped to fight it
Record 412,262 new cases and 3,980 deaths were reported over the past 24 hours in India
-
20 dead in Rio de Janeiro shootout
Incident occurred during a police operation against drug traffickers in Rio de Janeiro’s Jacarezinho shanty town
-
PTI gears up efforts for electoral reforms
President Alvi directs for preparing prototype of EVM, speeding up process of voting right to expats
-
EU ‘ready to discuss’ Covid vaccine patent waiver as drugmakers push back
The WHO said in April that of 700 million vaccines administered globally, only 0.2% had been in low-income countries
-
Qatar's finance minister arrested on alleged embezzlement
Ali Sherif al Emadi arrested for questioning over allegations of abuse of power and crimes related to public sector
-
Gunmen shoot dead former news anchor in Afghanistan's Kandahar
Journalists, rights activists, government officials, judges are among those targeted in such attacks in recent months
-
Pleas for help in India as Covid-19 leaves children without carers
The crisis is that either children are losing their parents, or their caregivers are hospitalised
-
Russia authorises single-dose Sputnik vaccine with '80% efficacy'
Slimmed-down vaccine costs under $10 a dose, says RDIF
-
China suspends economic dialogue mechanism with Australia as relations curdle
Bilateral ties strained since 2018 when Australia became the first country to publicly ban Huawei from its 5G network
-
Russia considers supplying 1 million vaccine shots to Armenia
Russia has already sent 15,000 doses of the vaccine to the former Soviet republic last month
-
Tokyo set to seek extension of emergency until May 31
About 10,500 people have died nationwide since the pandemic began
-
Vaccine tourism: Canadians fly south for shot as US demand falls
Canada has inoculated only 3% of its almost 38 million people, but more than 34% have received a first dose
-
Modi’s mishandling of Covid crisis shatters his ambition to make India a global power: US magazine
The mishandling of the pandemic has dealt India a weaker hand in ongoing back channel talks with Pakistan and China
-
Some 200 rights groups push for UN arms embargo on Myanmar
Diplomats say such a move by the UNSC is unlikely as China and Russia may use veto
-
US approves departure of non-emergency government workers from India
Last week, the department said family members of U.S. government employees could voluntarily leave India
-
Covid spreading in rural India; record daily rises in infections, deaths
People are scared and huddled in their homes with fever and cough, symptoms are all of Covid-19
-
As Covid-19 rages in India, scientist warns further waves ‘inevitable’
With hospitals scrabbling for beds and oxygen in response to a deadly second surge in infections
-
PM Imran to embark on three-day visit to Saudi Arabia tomorrow
PM’s consultations with Saudi leadership will cover all areas of bilateral cooperation
-
Pakistan offers medical aid to IIOJ&K to fight coronavirus
Pakistan-administered Kashmir head offers medicines, equipment to Srinagar
-
Nearly 20 million more people hit by food crises last year
We must do everything we can to end this vicious cycle, says said UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres
-
Top US general warns of 'potential international instability'
We are entering a period of potential international instability, says General Mark Milley
-
Saudi Arabia considers barring overseas Hajj pilgrims for second year
Some 2.5 million pilgrims used to visit the holiest sites of Islam in Makkah and Medina before the Covid-19 pandemic
-
Saudi Arabia, Iran held talks more than once in Iraq - Iraqi president
Asked how many rounds of Saudi-Iranian talks Iraq had hosted, Iraqi PM Salih replied: 'More than once'
-
Japan town builds giant squid with Covid-19 relief funds
It has also drawn ire on social media for using some of the Covid relief funds to build a statue of a giant squid
-
Trump still banned from Facebook but board calls for company review
The former US President was also permanently banned from Twitter Inc, where he has more than 88 million followers
-
High-tech hunt for scarce Covid-19 vaccines in India raises fear for fairness
India has faced criticism for a slow vaccine campaign as it battles a second wave of coronavirus infections
-
COAS emphasises on need to enhance military to military cooperation between Pakistan, KSA
Pakistan-KSA cooperation will have a positive impact on peace and security in the region, says army chief
-
Saudi authorities release detailed images of Maqam-e-Ibrahim
The stone is enshrined with a gold, silver, and glass frame to preserve the prophet’s footprints
-
IMF bailout package: Tarin rules out new taxes, hike in tariffs
Economic czar unveils plan to spur growth
-
Covid scare at G7 meeting after Indian delegates test positive
"Two delegates tested positive so the entire delegation is now self isolating," a British official said
-
India posts record daily Covid-19 deaths, one in four globally last week
India accounted for 46% of global cases and 25% of global deaths reported in the past week
-
Taliban capture northern Afghan district amid surge in violence
The district fell a day after Afghan security forces fought back a major Taliban offensive in Helmand














































