China is overtaking US in artificial intelligence: researchers
AFP | China is poised to overtake the United States in artificial intelligence with a surge in academic research on the key technology, an analysis...
Jobless millions to haunt India election
AFP | Vishal Chowdhary is young, bright and armed with an MBA. But he has spent two years struggling to find work in India's sluggish...
China blocks UN bid to sanction Masood Azhar, again
News Desk | Beijing on Wednesday, 14th March delayed a request by the United States, Britain, and France, to inscribe Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) Chief Masood Azhar’s name...
3,000 surrender from IS Syria bastion as end nears
AFP | Around 3,000 Islamic State members have surrendered from the group's last holdout in Syria, Kurdish-led forces said Tuesday, as air raids and shelling...
Ethiopian Airlines crash: What is the MCAS system on the Boeing 737 Max 8?
AFP | Similarities between the Lion Air and Ethiopian Airlines crashes have focused attention on an anti-stalling system used in the new Boeing 737 Max...
‘Our inspiration is Afghanistan’ – East Timorese hope to copy cricket rise
AFP | Navigating pigs and goats as they practise on a dusty paddock, a group of young East Timorese are hoping to copy the fairy-tale...
Boeing facing serious consequences over 737 MAX
AFP | American aviation giant Boeing predicted in January that 2019 would be a record year for aircraft profits and deliveries thanks to the 737...
US says ‘no basis’ to ground Boeing 737 MAX jets after crash
AFP | The United States said Tuesday there is "no basis" to ground Boeing 737 MAX aeroplanes, after a second deadly crash involving the model...
Rape capital of the world: US issues warning to tourists visiting India
News Analysis | India continues to face international pressure. In the latest development, the United States of America (USA) State Department has updated a travel advisory for its...
Xinjiang vocational camps: Events paint horrific picture
News Analysis | China has once again snubbed the international criticism that it is using coercion against the Muslims majority population of its Xinjiang region....
British MPs resoundingly reject Brexit deal for second time
AFP | British MPs resoundingly rejected Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal for a second time on Tuesday, plunging the country into further uncertainty just...
Energy projects under CPEC: Financial lifeline for Pakistan
Saud Bin Ahsen | Pakistan’s energy crisis, emanating from a significant gap between generation and supply became acute in the 1990s. By 2006, the gap...