“Dramatically downsized” Hajj begins under shadow of pandemic
Mask-clad Muslim pilgrims on Wednesday began the annual hajj, dramatically downsized this year as the Saudi hosts strive to prevent a coronavirus outbreak during...
Breaking with the past: China hints at greater political engagement in the Middle East
China is contemplating greater political engagement in the Middle East in what would constitute a break with its longstanding effort to avoid being sucked...
Trump’s questionable coronavirus theories: posts removed by Facebook and Twitter
President Donald Trump's much heralded new tone on the coronavirus pandemic evaporated Tuesday in a burst of misleading medical speculation, criticism for his own...
US and Australia unite against China
The US and Australia said Tuesday they will expand military cooperation as tensions soar with China, presenting a common front between the allies. Going ahead...
Ceasefire on Eid: Afghan peace talks back on track
Long-delayed peace talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban appeared back on track Tuesday after President Ashraf Ghani signalled negotiations could start next...
McDonald’s reports 68% drop in profits
The coronavirus pandemic took a bite out of McDonald's profits and the Big Mac maker said Tuesday it plans to focus on affordability in...
Lebanese PM slams ‘dangerous’ Israeli military escalation
Lebanon's premier condemned Tuesday a "dangerous military escalation" by Israel after a security incident at the border led the Jewish state to fire artillery...
FBR imposes Rs. 26 million tax on cricketer Muhammad Hafeez
Federal Board of Revenue has imposed a tax of Rs.26 million on Pakistani cricketer Muhammad Hafeez. According to the details, all-rounder Muhammad Hafeez had...
British Airways to resume flights to Pakistan
The British Airways has planned to resume flights to Pakistan, operating three flights per week from Heathrow to Islamabad from August, after suspension due...
Karachi Rain: Saeed Ghani, Bakhtawar Bhutto’s tweets backfired on social media
Sindh Education Minister, Saeed Ghani is accused of tweaking and sharing the edited footage of rain destruction in Karachi. The SAMAA TV channel accused...
Mehwish Hayat praise US rep AOC for speaking on verbal abuse
Pakistani actress Mehwish Hayat lauded the US representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's (AOC) for speaking against abuse. United States Democratic Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) on Thursday repeated...
Will NAB chairman get an extension in service?
The opposition on Monday sought time from the federal government to seek consultation from its leadership on the draft bill presented to amend the...