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Saudi air defences intercept 10 Houthi armed drones
The movement of the drones were towards the south of the Kingdom
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India ask states to 'carefully calibrate' lockdown easing
The country is second only to the United States in confirmed infections at 29.82 million, with 385,137 deaths
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China fossils show new species of extinct giant rhino that roamed Asia
The fossils include a skull and two vertebrae were found in the reddish-brown sandstone of the Linxia basin
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Palestinians cancel deal for near-expired Covid vaccines from Israel
They told us expiration was in July or August, but expiration turned out to be in June, says Palestinian Authority
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Conservative candidate Raisi elected Iran president as rivals concede
Raisi, 60, takes over from Rouhani in August as Iran seeks to salvage its tattered nuclear deal
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Macron says European defense autonomy, NATO membership are compatible
US President Joe Biden has also expressed his respect for the EU on the political level, says the French president
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Canada vows to nearly double intake of 'protected persons' as refugee family backlog grows
The new target is 45,000, up from 23,500
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United Nations calls for halt of weapons to Myanmar
Urges the military to respect November election results and release political detainees, including leader Suu Kyi
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Four killed, four badly injured in plane crash in Siberia
Social media showed pictures of the heavily-damaged plane with an ambulance nearby
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N.Korea's Kim tightens ruling party discipline
Appoints new politburo members
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US should systematically withdraw from Afghanistan: FM Qureshi
Withdrawal should be carried out in ‘responsible way,' says the foreign minister
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Merkel and Macron urge EU coordination on reopening borders
EU watching developments in Britain which saw a steep rise in Delta variant cases , French leader says
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Qureshi urges ‘systematic’ Afghan drawdown
FM says Pakistan seeks to find out more about Erdogan’s proposal for Kabul Airport security
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‘Restoration’ of old IIOJK status on cards
PM Modi calls all-party meet with J&K leaders, Mufti confirms invite
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British lawmaker Imran Khan charged with sexual assault
Conservative lawmaker denies allegations 'in the strongest terms'
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Delta Covid variant originated in India becoming globally dominant: WHO
WHO official says new coronavirus variant to dominate globally 'because of its increased transmissibility'
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Israel arrests 10 Palestinians after Jerusalem clashes
Confrontation came after Palestinians protested against Jewish nationalists
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‘How’s the slap you got’: Child embarrasses Macron during school visit
It's not pleasant... you should never do that, replies French president
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UN chief Guterres appointed for second term
FM Qureshi congratulates Guterres saying re-election is manifest of int’l community’s confidence in his leadership
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WATCH: New Zealand PM gets ‘pain-free’ Covid vaccine shot
‘I'm smiling under the mask’, says Jacinda Ardern as she sits down to receive shot at vaccination centre in Auckland
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Blend of Turkic, Arabic, Indian culture, South Indian city offers unique dish
Hyderabadi Haleem is first cooked dish in India boasting Geographical Indication certificate
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Embarrassing defeat as UK PM Johnson's party loses out at election
We are a great one-nation party and we will continue with our mission to unite, says Johnson
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Global Covid-19 death toll exceeds 4 million
Several nations have vaccine shortages as the Delta variant becomes the dominant strain
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Amid pandemic, number of people forced to flee homes has risen, says UN
70% of those affected are from just five countries - Syria, Venezuela, Afghanistan, South Sudan and Myanmar
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Chinese, Indian workers among 11 killed in Nepal floods, 25 missing
Bodies of the three workers have been recovered near the town of Melamchi in Sindhupalchowk district
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Moscow extends COVID-19 restrictions, closes Euro 2020 fan zones
Measures include bans on public events with more than 1,000 people, amongst others
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Judge under US sanctions set for presidency as Iranians vote
Many expected to ignore the ballot amid economic hardship, calls for a boycott by liberals at home and abroad
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Policeman killed, more than 80 students abducted in attack on Nigerian school
The third mass kidnapping in three weeks in northwest Nigeria, attributed to armed bandits seeking ransom payments
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Pakistan javelin-thrower sharpens hopes of rare Olympic medal
If I throw my best then, God willing, I will win a medal, says Arshad Nadeem
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Global displacement from war, crises doubles in a decade: UN
About 42 per cent of the world's displaced are girls and boys under the age of 18
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Qureshi seeks EU support at FATF review
In talks with High Representative Borrell, Qureshi says implementation of SEP to boost bilateral ties
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India police summon Twitter chief over viral video
After a video shared widely by Twitter users showed Hindu men beating an elderly Muslim man and cutting his beard
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Iran set to elect a conservative president
Experts fault former US president Donald Trump's maximum pressure policy for the shift in Tehran's political landscape
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EU hails Pakistan’s progress on GSP-related conventions
Joint commission reviews bilateral ties
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Indian journalists could face jail over tweets against humiliation of Muslim man
Reporters Without Borders calls on Uttar Pradesh state police to immediately withdraw absurd charges
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US agrees to give Turkey lead role in securing Kabul airport
Biden, Erdogan failed to resolve issue of Turkey's purchase of Russian defence systems, says official
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Moscow facing new aggressive coronavirus variant, mayor says
Says the new coronavirus variant is more aggressive and infectious
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Pakistan welcomes Turkey’s Afghan security proposal
Islamabad has strategic stake in Afghanistan’s peace and stability and so does Turkey, says Mushahid Hussain Syed
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Botswana unearths world's third largest diamond
A 1,098 carat diamond believed to be the third largest gem-quality stone ever to be mined
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China launches crewed spacecraft Shenzhou-12 in historic mission
Shenzhou-12 is the third of 11 missions needed to complete China’s first full-fledged space station
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Australian central bank among those hit by widespread internet outages
This is the second major blackout in little more than a week
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China disease expert says COVID-19 origins probe should shift to US
Study showed disease could have been circulating in US there as early as Dec 2019
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More people view crypto assets as acceptable investment, says UK watchdog
The average holding has risen to 300 pounds ($419.58) from 260 pounds
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Websites of major US airlines face outage
Over 1,000 user reports indicated problems at Southwest Airlines, 400 at Delta Air Lines
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Walmart's Flipkart challenges India court order on antitrust probe
Flipkart and Amazon.com Inc file legal challenges against the antitrust probe into their business practices
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Britain facing airline pressure, considers easing restrictions for vaccinated travellers
It is sticking to quarantine requirements which deter travel
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Roger Waters calls Mark Zuckerberg 'one of the most powerful idiots in the world'
Renowned singer, songwriter snubbed latter's request to use Pink Floyd song to promote Instagram
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Russia says it expects US arms control talks agreed at summit to start within weeks
After a first summit both Biden and Putin described as pragmatic rather than friendly
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UAE launches Sinopharm vaccine trial for children under 18
Set to monitor the immune response of 900 children “in preparation to vaccinate children in the near future”
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FM Qureshi leaves for Turkey to participate in diplomacy forum
Minister will highlight Pakistan's vision on regional cooperation, economic development, connectivity

















































