US pledges to reduce troops in Iraq as tensions ease

The United States said Thursday it would reduce troops in Iraq in the coming months as friction between the two countries eased under a...

New Zealand removes statue of controversial coloniser

The New Zealand city of Hamilton on Friday tore down a statue of the colonial military commander after whom it was named, joining a...

Turkish songwriter releases song on freedom of Kashmir globally

A Turkish lyricist has composed a song dedicated to Kashmir. Turkey released the song globally yesterday. Istanbul-based lyricist, Turgay Even has penned down the...

Khawaja Asif urges NA to adopt journalist Fahd Husain’s proposed policy to combat COVID-19

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior leader Khawaja Asif on Thursday has advised the federal government to better focus on saving the lives of people...

Russia-Turkey accord over Libya a possibility: analysts

Russia and Turkey, who have formed a sometimes rocky alliance over the past four years, back opposing sides in Libya's wrenching war but may...

Norway mosque shooter given maximum sentence

A Norwegian court on Thursday sentenced a right-wing extremist to a minimum of 21 years in prison for a 2019 mosque attack near Oslo...

Taliban fighters freed: implications for situation in Afghanistan

Afghan authorities are opening prison doors for thousands of Taliban inmates in a high-risk gambit to ensure the insurgent group begins peace talks with...

Child labour in Iran: a national epidemic

As the car screeches to a halt at a traffic signal in the Iranian capital Tehran, children below 10 crowd the vehicle, trying their...

Can India & China reach a political solution?

The good thing about the nihilistic Indian media narratives — relentlessly negative — over the military standoff in eastern Ladakh is that the government...

Toshakhana case: Will Nawaz Sharif be arrested?

An accountability court (AC) issued non-bailable arrest warrants for former prime minister Nawaz Sharif in the Toshakhana case, local media reported on Thursday.  Recently,...

Herd immunity in Russia: millions have Covid-19 says new data

As testing ramps up, a growing number of Russians are discovering that they have already had Covid-19. Results show almost 14 percent of people...

US trying to split Russia ahead of vote on new Constitution: Russian official

An influential Russian official has claimed that hostile Western actors and the US are trying to split Russia in the run-up to the July...
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