Ex-diplomats, scholars urge China to release Canadians

AFP | A group of more than 100 former diplomats and academics have signed an open letter to Chinese President Xi Jinping calling for the...

‘Indiana Jones of art’ finds stolen Spanish carvings in English garden

AFP | A Dutch art detective has returned two priceless stone reliefs stolen from an ancient Spanish church after tracing them to an English nobleman's...

Plea for peace as body of murdered Arab-Israeli student returns home

AFP | Australians have farewelled Arab-Israeli student Aya Maasarwe in emotional vigils and ceremonies as her heartbroken father prepared to return home with her body...

The central cast in Britain’s Brexit saga

AFP | Britain's drawn-out drama around Brexit has featured a colourful cast of characters -- crashing or catapulting their careers. Here are some of the...

In Texas, one family fights to keep Trump wall off property

AFP | In this yard in the Texas town of Mission, they played as children, learned how to fish, picked cotton and gathered watermelons. But...

Gulbuddin Hekmatyar: Past’s terrorist becomes presidential candidate

News Desk | Notorious warlord and world-renowned terrorist Gulbuddin Hikmatyar announced his candidacy for the Afghan presidential election on Saturday, presenting President Ghani with yet...

Privatise Nigeria’s oil industry? Easier said than done

AFP | A leading contender in Nigeria's presidential election next month has pledged to privatise the country's oil industry, but that's a promise that might...

Fake accounts case transferred to Rawalpindi NAB

News Desk | National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Javed Iqbal on Monday, 21st January, came to the decision to transfer the fake accounts case against PPP...

Should Military Courts be given an extension?

News Analysis | Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has decided to oppose the extension of Military Courts in the country. According to details, the PML-N leader...

PM Khan embarks on two day visit to Qatar

News Desk | Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday, 21st January embarked on a two-day visit to Qatar at the invitation of the country's emir, Sheikh...

Russian row over ‘Siege of Leningrad’ black comedy

AFP | A "blasphemous" re-telling of one of the darkest moments in Soviet history or a much-needed comment on modern Russia? A new comedy set...

Israel opens new international airport near Red Sea

AFP | Israel inaugurated a new international airport Monday in its desert south meant to boost tourism to the nearby Red Sea and serve as...
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