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Oxford programme launched as major platform for Pakistani students
Launch was attended by around 200 distinguished guests including Malala Yousafzai
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At least six killed in India chemical factory explosion
The accident happened after a boiler burst at an industrial facility located some 60 kilometres from New Delhi
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India hits back at 'biased' US religious freedom report
Washington's annual report highlights incendiary comments by public officials against Muslims and Christians
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Five men wanted after gang rape of Indian teen
India remains one of world's most dangerous places for women, with a rape occurring every 15 minutes
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Japan's Kishida may join NATO summit to discuss Ukraine crisis
A government spokesman said officials would be unable to comment on the Kyodo report
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Texas school shooting victims take action against gunmaker
No lawsuits have yet been announced against Daniel Defense stemming from the shooting
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Thousands join anti-femicide march in Argentina's capital
An average of one femicide was recorded every 35 hours in the country last year
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Global plastic waste on track to triple by 2060
Even with aggressive action to cut demand, plastic production would almost double in less than 40 years
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Saudi women move from behind wheel to under the hood
At Petromin Express garage in Jeddah, new female recruits check oil and change tyres alongside their male counterparts
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Iran warns of 'immediate' response to 'political' action by IAEA
Nuclear watchdog says Iran had not clarified questions about presence of nuclear material found at three sites
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UAE firm to screen passengers at Afghan airports
Full operation of Kabul's airport is seen as crucial to reviving Afghanistan's shattered economy
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Biden confirms 'possibility' of Saudi Arabia trip
US president says there is a possibility that he would be visiting both Israel and Arab countries
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Global food prices slightly down in May but still close to record high
Food Price Index drops 0.6% month-on-month to 157.4, says FAO
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Guinness Records holder Kashmiri cyclist seeks better sports facilities
On eve of World Cycling Day, Adil Teli – who entered Guinness World Records last year – tells his cycling journey
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US says some Indian officials ignoring or supporting attacks on minorities
India's foreign ministry did not immediately respond to a request for comment
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Three people dead after shooting in Iowa church parking lot
Another shooting wounded two people attending a burial at cemetery in Wisconsin
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Beaming Queen Elizabeth waves to crowds celebrating Platinum Jubilee
Queen to miss Friday service due to health
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White House praises Saudi royals on Yemen truce before expected Biden trip
Prince Mohammed bin Salman's role in extending a ceasefire in Yemen recognised ahead of expected Riyadh trip by Biden
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Next elections in 15 months, says PM
Promises ‘short-term’ solutions to offset inflation impact; invites Turkey to join CPEC
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Golden Temple massacre: 38 years of Sikh wounds that never heal
Careful estimates suggest 5,000 to 7,000 members of the community were killed during the operation
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US plans to sell armed drones to Ukraine in coming days
Russia says the move won't affect its ongoing 'military operation' in Ukraine
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'May – the deadliest month for women journalists this year'
New York-based CFWIJ records at latest five killings of women journalists in different countries
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Taliban term Indian delegation’s Kabul visit a ‘good beginning in ties’
Afghan govt’s statement says Indian officials pledge to extend all-out support to the war-torn country
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China 'firmly' opposes US-Taiwan trade initiative
Spokesperson urges the US to avoid sending a wrong message to Taiwan separatists
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Queen Elizabeth offers thanks as Platinum Jubilee celebrations begin
Celebrations will conclude with a pageant through the British capital
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Rapid rise in Mumbai pushes India's COVID numbers to month high
India has recorded more than 43 million cases and 524,641 deaths since the pandemic began
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Gunman kills four in Oklahoma medical center, police say
Police arrived at the medical center three minutes after receiving a call about the shooting
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Saudi Arabia makes Covid test mandatory for Hajj
It is pertinent to mention that pilgrims coming to Saudi Arabia must be under the age of 65 years
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Pakistan, Turkey to boost bilateral trade
PM urges close coordination with Ankara on world affairs
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Two Pakistanis arrested for secretly filming women in Turkey
FIA officials say Mohammad Junaid and Ameer Khan were also involved in human trafficking
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Biden announces new $700 million in military aid for Ukraine
US president also announces plan to give Ukraine precision HIMARS rocket systems
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In historic first, new Australian premier picks 2 Muslim Cabinet ministers
Anne Aly and Ed Husic were sworn into the Cabinet on Wednesday
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WATCH: Russia says it's completed testing of hypersonic Zircon cruise missile
President Vladimir Putin describes the Zircon as part of a new generation of unrivalled arms systems
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Iran slams French, German 'interference' in Greek ships seizure
Iran's Revolutionary Guards seized the Greek tankers in the Gulf on Friday
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Kremlin says talks with Zelensky possible, but negotiations stalled
Ukraine earlier said annexation of regions by Russia would end peace talks
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Indian opposition's Gandhis summoned in money laundering probe
India's financial crime-fighting agency wants to question the two most senior members of the Nehru-Gandhi dynasty
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WATCH: Iranian operation to seize two Greek tankers
Tehran had warned it would take "punitive action" against Athens over the confiscation of Iranian oil
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9 killed in 14 mass shootings during US Memorial Day weekend
3-day holiday saw mass shootings in 11 states that also left 63 injured, according to Gun Violence Archive
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Pakistan 'genuinely' wants to increase trade relations with Turkey: PM Shehbaz
Premier invites Turkish business people to invest in Pakistan, promises govt shall provide all facilities
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Death toll in Brazilian floods rises to 106, 10 still missing
The National Civil Defense said on Twitter that an alert was in place for the "very high" possibility of more flooding
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Australia in talks with US to supply infant formula
The decision to ship baby food to the US rested exclusively with the manufacturers
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Shanghai lifts lockdown, but residents wary COVID curbs can return
There were also long queues at testing sites, with residents needing recent negative results to take public transport
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US agrees to send advanced rockets to Ukraine
There was no mention of the US decision to supply new weapons in the Interfax report
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WHO aims to contain monkeypox outbreak by minimising human transmission
Global health body says tools to manage outbreak aren't likely to be immediately or widely accessible
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Russian lawmaker suggests kidnapping NATO defence minister in Ukraine
Lawmaker says his plot is not a ‘mythical picture as there are new rules in the world now’
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Imran defends Kremlin visit on same day Russia invaded Ukraine
In an interview with Sky News, PTI chief says purpose of his visit to Kremlin was to discuss bilateral agreements
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Israel signs UAE free trade deal – first in Arab world
Emirati envoy to Israel says UAE-Israel trade will exceed $2bn in 2022, rising to around $5bn in five years
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Protesters chant 'death to Khamenei' over Iranian building collapse
Unlike authorities, Iranian protesters blame the incident on govt's negligence and endemic corruption
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Canada introduces law to freeze handgun sales, ban look-alike toys
Freeze will contain exceptions, including for elite sport shooters, Olympic athletes and security guards
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Sri Lankan woman rickshaw driver has to queue 12 hours, or more, for fuel
A woman auto-rickshaw driver is a rare sight on the island of 22 million people off the southern coast of India

















































