Hailing diplomacy, Trump announces new N.Korea summit in Vietnam

AFP | US President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced that his second summit with North Korea will take place later this month in Vietnam as...

Mother confesses to drowning baby in Karachi sea

News Desk | The city court has sent the accused woman into police custody till Feb 8 for further investigation into the drowning case. In...

Chinese hunger for ‘world’s smelliest fruit’ threatens Malaysian forests

AFP | Soaring demand for durians in China is being blamed for a new wave of deforestation in Malaysia with environmentalists warning vast amounts of...

Harassed for his surname, the young Joshua Trump becomes a symbol

AFP | Mistreated for months by other children who blamed him for his surname, Joshua Trump changed schools, then almost surname, before being invited to...

Don’t let Huawei help set up 5G, US warns EU nations

AFP | US officials are fanning out across Europe to warn about the security risks of allowing Chinese telecoms giant Huawei to help build 5G...

Social media: Pakistan’s new challenge?

Asif Haroon Raja | When I was serving as Director Psychological Operations (Psy Ops) in GHQ way back in the early 1990s, I had the...

Tomb of Karl Marx vandalised in London

AFP | Vandals have damaged the London tomb of Karl Marx in what the cemetery said Tuesday appeared to be a sustained and targeted attack....

Can Iran help reach a lasting peace in Afghanistan?

Fatemeh Aman | Progress has been reported in peace talks between US envoy Zalmay Khalilzad and the Taliban, but without the participation of the Afghan government, it seems...

Russia sidelines Kabul regime ahead of Taliban-opposition dialogue

News Analysis | Russia has decided to snub the Afghan government in order to ensure the participation of Taliban in the scheduled dialogue between them...

Imran Khan: The only hope for Pakistan?

Farah Adeed | Freedom of speech is considered one of the core values of a genuine democracy. The centrality of freedom of speech in a democratic...

Sidra Riaz: Law student allegedly raped and threatened

News Desk | Sidra Riaz, a law student at the Islamic International University, blamed Asad Hashmi, an Islamabad-based lawyer, of repeatedly raping her at a...

Green Initiative: Banking sector helps fight climate change in Gwadar

News Desk | The greatest threat to humanity as well as all life in the modern age has been highlighted as Climate Change. This mostly...