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Western states need united front against 'divisive' China: Trudeau
Beijing has been ‘playing’ Western countries against one another, says Canadian PM
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Moscow considering NATO proposal to hold talks
Russia had demanded NATO to give up military activity in Eastern Europe and Ukraine
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Three Israeli Mossad officers commit suicide in one year
Mossad says it’s working to prevent similar suicides in future
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Pope says Italy's plunging birthrate is a 'tragedy'
Warns that the decline represented a threat to the future of the country
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Swiss to allow simple legal gender transition from Jan. 1
Switzerland joins one of the few countries on the continent that allow a person to legally change gender
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Affidavit saga: ‘New exposé punctures Sharifs’ anti-judiciary campaign’
Analysts appreciate The Express Tribune for digging out the truth behind Rana Shamim’s affidavit
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Israel unveils plan to double settlers in occupied Golan
PM Bennett says this was the 'moment' to boost the number of Jewish Israelis living in the territory
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Saudi Arabia denies importing Christmas trees
Kingdom's customs authority says it is prohibited to import any religious signs other than Islam
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Covid-hit Xi'an tightens measures as China sees 21-month case record
The country reported the highest daily number since March 2020 on Sunday
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South African anti-apartheid campaigner Archbishop Tutu dies aged 90
He was considered nation's conscience by both Black and white, a testament to his faith, spirit of reconciliation
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Online racist abuse offenders to be banned from games: UK Home Secretary
Says those found guilty of the abuse won't be able to attend games for up to 10 years
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Saudi-led coalition hits Yemen rebel camp in ramped up air war
The coalition says it destroyed weapons storehouses in the rebel-held capital
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No trips for Afghan women unless escorted by male relative: Taliban
Women seeking to travel should not be offered transport unless accompanied by close male relative, says spokesperson
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'Back to me in a coffin' - bodies of migrants drowned in Channel reach Iraq
Ambulances then took the coffins to the home towns of those who died
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Afghan withdrawal, Russia tensions placed on NATO agenda in 2021
Possibility of dialogue in relations with Russia expected to be on NATO agenda next year
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India to give COVID-19 booster shots to healthcare workers from Jan. 10
India has reported a swift rise in Omicron cases, with the number reaching 415 overall across 17 Indian states
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France breaks 100,000 barrier for 24-hour Covid infections
Officials are concerned about the effect of the rapid spread of the Omicron variant
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Trickle-down misery: How Afghanistan's asset freeze hurts everyone
Even if limited funds were released, the bulk could be tied up in the American legal system for years
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France reports more than 100,000 Covid infections for first time
Health authorities say the number of patients in intensive care has gone up by 28 to 3,282
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More than 10,000 Russian troops returning to bases after drills near Ukraine
The country says that it can deploy its troops on its territory as it sees fit
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More than 30 killed, bodies burnt in Myanmar's Kayah state
Karenni Human Rights Group says they found the burnt bodies of internally displaced people
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Taliban govt scraps Afghanistan’s election commission
Senior Afghan politician says Taliban ‘do not believe in democracy and get power through bullets and not ballots’
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Intruder arrested for breaching British queen's castle grounds
The suspect is being held on suspicion of possession of an offensive weapon
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Canada tracked mobile devices during Covid-19 lockdown
33 million mobile devices tracked to monitor people's location data during pandemic restrictions
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Saudi-led coalition launches 'large-scale' Yemen operation after deadly strike
Saudi's civil defence says two people were killed and seven others wounded in Houthi's projectile attack on Jazan
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Soldier martyred in North Waziristan checkpost attack
ISPR says army troops initiated a prompt response, area clearance operation underway
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NASA launches revolutionary space telescope to give glimpse of early universe
‘From a tropical rain forest to the edge of time itself, James Webb begins a voyage back to the birth of the universe’
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Taliban govt dismisses hundreds of members over abusive practices
Spokesperson says some offenders taken into custody, others going through interrogation
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US to lift travel curbs on eight African countries
Biden 'will lift the temporary travel restrictions on Southern Africa countries' effective Dec 31
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Philippine typhoon survivors wish for roofs and food at Christmas
Typhoon Rai killed nearly 400 people and left hundreds of thousands homeless
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More than 4,500 flights cancelled, delayed due to Omicron variant
Cancellations added to the pandemic frustration for many Americans who were eager to reunite with their families
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Calls for Muslim genocide at Hindu religious assembly spark outrage in India
Videos of Haridwar gathering in Uttarakhand state that called for violence against Muslims go viral
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At least 16 migrants dead in Greek shipwreck
Circumstances under which the vessel capsized are unclear
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NASA's revolutionary new space telescope due for launch from French Guiana
Webb telescope will take one month to coast to its destination in solar orbit roughly 1 million miles from Earth
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Global airline carriers scrap more than 2,000 flights: FlightAware
Website shows that as of 8:20am Eastern Time, 2,028 flights around the world had been scrapped
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Bus or train? World's first 'dual-mode vehicle' to begin operating in Japan
DMV looks like a minibus and runs on normal rubber tyres on the road
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'Flying coffin': Another IAF MiG-21 fighter crashes in Rajasthan
Several MiG-21 crashes have been reported in 2021, says Indian media
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WATCH: Iran fires missiles during drills in warning to Israel
Iranian commander says the military exercise is a ‘serious warning to Zionist regime officials’
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Canada meets 2021 immigration target with 401,000 new permanent residents
Canada saw new permanent residents falling over 45% to 185,000 in 2020
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Iranian diplomats get Saudi visas for OIC posts: officials
Iranian FM thanks Iraqi government for its efforts to ‘restore Tehran-Riyadh relations to normal’
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US to allow waiving of in-person interviews for H-1B, other visas through 2022
Consular officers will now be temporarily authorised to waive in-person interviews for nearly a dozen visa categories
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Dubai police arrest 'lemon' drug smugglers
Four men of 'Arab nationality' arrested for trying to smuggle millions of dollars worth of captagon pills
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Indian police probe Hindu event calling for mass killing of Muslims
Prominent Muslim MP Asaduddin Owaisi says comments in the video are a ‘clear case of incitement to genocide’
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No place to pray: Muslim worshippers under pressure in India
PM Modi's election in 2014 emboldened hardline groups who see India as a Hindu nation
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Disrespecting Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) is not freedom of expression: Putin
Russian president says such acts give rise to extremism, cities example of attack on Charlie Hebdo magazine
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Indian Christians hold 'secret baptisms' amid rise in persecution
At least 300 attacks have been reported on Indian Christians in 2021
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Turkey freezes assets of 770 individuals,US-based foundation
Chicago-based Niagara Foundation's assets were frozen because of links with the US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen
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Bangladesh ferry fire kills at least 30
65 injured passengers have been rescued while operations are still going on, says fire service official
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Writer Joan Didion, chronicler of contemporary American society, dies at 87
The cause of death was Parkinson’s disease, her publisher Knopf said in a statement
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Germany warns of 'worst humanitarian catastrophe' in Afghanistan
New foreign minister says 24 million Afghans were estimated to need assistance to survive this winter

















































