TikTok app fined in US for illegally gathering children’s data
AFP | The fast-growing, Chinese-owned video sharing network TikTok agreed to pay a $5.7 million fine to US authorities to settle charges that it illegally...
Hundreds flee Syria jihadist enclave before final assault
AFP | Hundreds of people boarded trucks leaving the last scrap of the Islamic State group's "caliphate" in eastern Syria on Wednesday as US-backed forces...
5G presents security challenge for telecom operators
AFP | While Washington's concerns that future 5G wireless networks could be vulnerable to spying by China have dominated headlines, businesses have long been pushing...
EU ready to give Britain conditional Brexit extra-time
AFP | The European Union is ready to give Britain some extra-time beyond the March 29 deadline to achieve Brexit -- albeit with strings attached. "If...
Thousands stranded in Thailand after Pakistan closes airspace
AFP | Thousands of travellers were stranded in Bangkok on Thursday when Thai Airways cancelled all flights over Pakistan after Islamabad closed its airspace in...
Did India shoot down its own helicopter?
News Desk | Six Indian Air Force officers and a civilian were killed after an Indian Air Force (IAF) chopper crashed in Jammu and Kashmir's...
Cat is out of the bag: Modi blamed for politicization of Indian Army
News Desk | On 27th February, Indian leaders from 21 opposition parties convened meeting at the parliament in New Delhi, to condemn the “blatant politicization...
China urges India, Pakistan against ‘expansion’ of tensions
AFP | China's foreign minister has called on Pakistan and India to avoid escalating tensions, expressing to his Pakistani counterpart "deep concern" over the Kashmir...
Peace wins: World lauds PM Khan
News Desk | Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday while addressing the parliament announced that arrested Indian Air Force soldier will be released tomorrow as...
Pakistan envoy says US ’emboldened’ India
AFP | Pakistan's ambassador to Washington voiced regret Wednesday that the United States has not condemned India's air incursion, saying the stance "emboldened" New Delhi. With...
Saudi gas export plans shine new light on efforts to isolate Iran
Dr. James M Dorsey | Saudi plans to become a major gas exporter within a decade raise questions about what the real goal of the...
Decent news coming from Pakistan, India: Trump
News Desk | President Donald Trump has said, “We have some reasonably good news from Pakistan and India.” He also offered hope of an end...