Erdogan ups ante: Demands extradition of Saudi assassins
AFP | Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan demanded Saturday that Saudi Arabia extradite suspects in the killing in Istanbul of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, taking to...
Senior US admiral found dead in Bahrain: official
AFP | The admiral leading US Navy operations in the Middle East was found dead Saturday in Bahrain, the military branch said, adding that no...
Record-seeking Yasir holds key in Pakistan-NZ decider
AFP | Leg-spinner Yasir Shah is set to become the fastest to reach 200 Test wickets as he holds the key for Pakistan to win...
Williamson’s half century delays Yasir’s record in final Test
AFP | New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson struck a fighting half-century to delay leg-spinner Yasir Shah's bid to become the fastest to 200 wickets on...
Iran arrests Australian woman accused of spying
AFP | An Iranian fertility expert accused of working with foreign "espionage networks" to downplay the country's population crisis has been arrested, state news agency...
Blasphemy and exploitation by religious extremists
Dr.Zeeshan Khan | It’s very regretful to pass unjust comments regarding the Supreme Court (SC) Of Pakistan’s judgment about Asia Bibi case without getting into...
Teenage quick Shaheen Afridi set for Test baptism
AFP | Teenage pace sensation Shaheen Afridi is all set to cap his meteoric rise with a Test debut for Pakistan in the third match...
‘Dark age’ practices in 21st century Pakistan
Farah Adeed | “It is the fate of most religious institutions, sooner or later, to be used by bold men for secular purposes, and thereby to...
US to keep aiding Saudis in Yemen despite furor: Pompeo
AFP | Secretary of State Mike Pompeo vowed Saturday that the United States would continue supporting Saudi Arabia's military campaign in Yemen, despite rising outrage...
Its all over for Khadim Rizvi: Will he be tried under Art 6?
News Analysis | Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) chief, Khadim Hussain Rizvi was arrested by the police from his Hujra (residence) in Lahore on Friday night. Information...
Thugs of Hindostan flops: Was Amir Khan punished for not bowing to ‘hidden powers’
News Desk | Arguably the biggest dud (and the worst film) of 2018 was the Aamir Khan-Amitabh Bachchan starrer Thugs of Hindostan. Directed by Dhoom...
Is Aleema Khan, PM’s sister, corrupt?
News Analysis | The ousted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has demanded a fair probe into Aleema Khan’s sources of income. Aleema Khan is the sister...