Unemployment takes heavy toll on South Africa’s young

AFP | A large portrait of a bright-eyed young woman draped in a black graduation robe looms over a spotless, tiled lounge in Protea Glen,...

Civil War: Seven killed in shelling in Syria

AFP | Regime shelling killed seven civilians in Syria's jihadist-controlled Idlib region on Thursday, in the latest violence to threaten a seven-month-old truce, a war monitor...

One week after Bashir ouster Sudan ‘revolution’ unfinished

AFP | Sudan on Thursday marks one week since the army ousted president Omar al-Bashir after protests against his 30-year rule, but the "revolution" remains...

After Bangladesh, TikTok faces ban in India

News Desk | The popular Tik Tok video making application has been removed from Google and Apple app stores after a state court's decision in...

India’s stricken Jet Airways suspends all operations

AFP | India's debt-stricken Jet Airways halted all of its operations Wednesday after failing to secure emergency funding from lenders, leaving it teetering on the...

‘Imran please take a U-turn’: Twitter erupts in support of Asad Umar

News Desk | Twitter erupted in support of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Asad Umar after his resignation as finance minister of Pakistan. Supporters of Asad Umar...

How Brexit threatens Falklands’ economy — and Spanish fishermen

AFP | A no-deal Brexit would deal a severe blow to the economy of Britain's Falkland Islands which is heavily dependent on squid exports --...

Asad Umar resigns, decides not to take any cabinet position

News Desk | Asad Umar has resigned as a Minister of Finance today after the cabinet reshuffle. He was offered energy ministry but he instead...

Fact check: Man in viral post supporting BJP not IAF pilot Abhinandan

News Desk | An image of a doppelganger of Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot Abhinandan Varthanam, who was captured and later released by Pakistan, has...

Trump vetoes bill to end US support for Saudi-led Yemen war

AFP | President Donald Trump on Tuesday vetoed a resolution from Congress directing him to end US support for the Saudi-led war in Yemen, the...

‘Unpatriotic’ Afghan war film angers Russian veterans

AFP | Russian veterans want to ban a film about Soviet troops in Afghanistan they say is "unpatriotic," while the director insists it is an...

Sanjay Dutt signed ‘Kalank’ for its emotional connection with Pakistan

News Desk | Bollywood veteran actor Sanjay Dutt has stated he signed his upcoming film ‘Kalank' because of his emotional connection with Pakistan. In an...