Ruling party candidate quits Australian campaign over anti-Muslim posts
AFP | Another candidate for Australia’s governing Liberals was forced to stand down over anti-Muslim comments Friday as the party struggles to fend off charges...
NZ PM Jacinda Ardern to marry long-time partner
AFP | New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and her long-term partner Clarke Gayford have become engaged to be married, her office said Friday. A...
New Delhi’s attempts to blame Pulwama on Pakistan backfired: FM Qureshi
News Desk | On Friday, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi held India responsible for attempting to heighten tensions with Pakistan. Addressing the media after visiting...
Indian woman asks men to rape girls for wearing short dresses
News Desk | A video of a woman harassing girls in a mall in India went viral on social media. The woman ordered seven men...
Has Mahira Khan exchanged the rings?
News Desk | Different Pakistani Tabloids, using the sources close to Mahira Khan have shunned the speculations of her engagement with an apparent boyfriend, Salim...
SC dismisses Nawaz’s application seeking medical treatment in UK
Rizwan Shehzad | The Supreme Court dismissed on Friday the former prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s review petition seeking the apex court’s permission to allow him...
Cyclone Fani makes landfall in eastern India
AFP | Cyclone Fani, one of the biggest storms to come off the Indian Ocean in recent years, made landfall in eastern India on Friday,...
Four more Saudi women activists freed pending trial
AFP | Saudi Arabia on Thursday released at least four more detained women activists pending trial, campaigners said, bringing the total number of women provisionally...
World Press Freedom Day: 48 journalists murdered in Pakistan since 2002
News Analysis | Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) has revealed on Thursday that 48 journalists in the country were deliberately targeted and murdered for their reports...
Sri Lanka blasts show Asia is fertile ground for IS ideology
AFP | The Islamic State group's self-proclaimed "caliphate" may have collapsed in the Middle East but Asia provides fertile territory for a resurrection, analysts say,...
HIV-positive doctor transmitted HIV among patients in Larkana: Sindh Health Minister
News Desk | Sindh Health Minister Dr. Azra Pechuho informed the Sindh Assembly on Thursday that a HIV-positive doctor has spread the Human Immunodeficiency Virus...
Xinjiang crackdown at the heart of China’s Belt and Road
AFP | Traders travel freely through the bustling Khorgos special economic zone that straddles the Kazakhstan-China border, but signs on the Chinese side bear a...