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...

Israel shuts Al Aqsa mosque after unrest

AFP | Unrest at a highly sensitive Jerusalem holy site led Israeli police to shut off access to it on Tuesday after several weeks of...

Japan eyes 2020 Olympics to retake place on tech podium

AFP | Driverless cars, robot volunteers and ultra high-definition TV: Japan Inc. hopes to use the Tokyo 2020 Olympics to show the world it has...

Roar of thunder: JF-17 upgrades to Block 3 as it tests a new weapon

News Desk | About two weeks after the JF-17 underwent its first dogfight, the jet fighter is back in the news with major developments. The...

Russia and OPEC: convenience but no marriage

AFP | Two years after they teamed up to take back control of oil markets, the alliance between Russia and OPEC continues to be effective....

Baluchistan: The heart of Ajit Doval doctrine

Abdul Rasool Syed | With the assumption of country’s top office, premier Modi, infamous for his hawkish inclination, kicked off a Machiavellian campaign to upset...

Peace prospects for Pakistan: Time to set boundaries with demands

Alia Sarfraz & Junaid S. Ahmad | If you do not ask, you do not get a seat at the table. As with any abusive...

Shaan Shahid slammed for criticizing ‘Aurat March’

News Desk | Pakistani actor Shaan Shahid has been slammed on social media for criticizing the ‘Aurat March' rally held countrywide on International Women's Day...

Malaysian PM to be the guest of honour at Pakistan Day Parade: DG ISPR

News Desk | Major General Asif Ghafoor, Director General Inter-Services Public Relations has informed that Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir bin Muhammad will be the guest...

Insurgencies in Iran, driven by poverty and discrimination

Fatemeh Aman | The Iranian government has long accused some of its neighboring states of using terrorism and insurgency to destabilize the country. There may...