Mexico offers to host Venezuela rivals for crisis talks

AFP | Mexico is prepared to host President Nicolas Maduro and his opposition rival, self-declared interim president Juan Guaido, for talks to resolve Venezuela's spiraling...

Brazil first lady’s accounts to be probed in expanding payments scandal

AFP | Brazilian authorities are to scrutinize the bank accounts of First Lady Michelle Bolsonaro as part of a growing scandal over suspect payments involving...

SC orders demolition of all illegal buildings in Karachi

News Desk | The Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA), upon the directives of the Supreme Court, has decided to take action against residential apartments and...

Fears rise for 150 missing in Brazil dam disaster; 7 bodies recovered

AFP | Rescuers worked overnight into Saturday to locate around 150 people missing after a dam collapse at a mine in southeast Brazil, but the...

Iran accuses France of ‘destabilising’ region

AFP | Iran has accused France of being a destabilising force in the region after its foreign minister threatened new sanctions against Tehran over its...

PTI presents a directionless mini-budget

News Desk | GVS spoke with Express Tribune economics reporter Shahbaz Rana to get his thoughts on the government’s mini-budget and if it will achieve...

Freed from Pakistan’s custody: Mullah Baradar to lead Taliban in talks with U.S

News Analysis | Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, the co-founder of Taliban movement, will be spearheading the ongoing dialogue process for his side against the United...

Pakistani teacher shortlisted for Cambridge University’s award

News Desk | A Pakistani teacher from Karachi, Ahmed Saya is among six finalists shortlisted for Cambridge University's Dedicated Teacher Awards 2019. Saya– currently teaches A-Level...

China, Russia side with Maduro as US backs Venezuela challenger

AFP | The United States, Britain, and major South American nations recognized opposition chief Juan Guaido as Venezuela's interim leader Thursday but China and Russia...

Why did PTI’s Naeemul Haque slam the leader of Opposition?

News Analysis | Prominent leader of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) and the Prime Minister's Special Assistant on Political Affairs Naeemul Haque slammed the opposition leader in the National...

Underground in Jerusalem, a rare look at an ancient tomb

AFP | Flashlight beams pierce the darkness and reveal an archaeological gem in underground Jerusalem few have had the chance to glimpse in recent years....

What Khashoggi means for Americans everywhere? – Imran Jan

Imran Jan | A friend of mine once asked me why I wanted to become an American citizen. “The government that looks out for its...