Yemeni parties have agreed upon pullback plan, says UN envoy

AFP | Yemen’s government and Houthi rebels have accepted a detailed plan for a much-delayed pullback from the flashpoint city of Hodeida, the UN envoy...

German plane crash lands, disrupts airport traffic

AFP | A German government plane crash-landed on Tuesday, briefly disrupting traffic at Berlin's Schoenefeld airport, in the latest of a series of technical faults...

Indian politicians banned for firebrand election comments

AFP | India's election watchdog on Monday banned four outspoken politicians, including two top members of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party, from campaigning in the...

Russia sentences Norwegian to 14 years over espionage

AFP | A Moscow court on Tuesday convicted a retired Norwegian border guard on spying charges and sentenced him to 14 years in prison. Frode...

Salman Taseer’s daughter reminds PMLN how they harassed women for political agendas

News Desk | Sara Taseer, the daughter of former governor of Punjab Salman Taseer took a jibe at Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz's top leadership pertaining to...

UK employment hits record high despite Brexit uncertainty

AFP | British employment has reached a record-high level, shaking off stubborn uncertainty surrounding the UK's departure from the European Union, official data showed on...

Taliban to include women in next round of Afghan peace talks

News Analysis | In a major paradigm shift, the Afghan Taliban have announced that there will be multiple woman members in the group’s delegation heading...

French officials find 21 migrants hiding in refrigerated truck

AFP | Officials in France have found 21 migrants from Iran and Iraq hiding in a refrigerated truck driving in the east of the country,...

Ecuador says hit by 40 million cyber attacks since Assange arrest

AFP | Ecuador said on Monday it has suffered 40 million cyber attacks on the webpages of public institutions since stripping Wikileaks founder Julian Assange...

India elections: who are Narendra Modi’s main rivals – and can they beat him?

Ian Hall | India is heading to the polls in the world’s biggest democratic election and a number of different figures could emerge as India’s next prime...

False Media report: Five ministers including Asad Umar to be shuffled

News Desk | The private TV channel, ARY News, has reported, this morning, that the Government of Pakistan on Monday has decided to change five...

Sanjrani eligible to be acting president, rules IHC

News Desk | The Islamabad High Court (IHC) ruled on Monday, April 15 that the Senate Chairperson, Sadiq Sanjrani, was eligible to assume the position of...