Four killed in attack on Afghan security forces in Kabul
AFP | At least four people were killed and another six injured after a suicide bomber targeted a convoy of security forces in Kabul early...
Turkey in talks over possible UN probe into Khashoggi murder
AFP | Turkey is in talks over a possible United Nations investigation into the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, the Turkish foreign minister said...
Moscow slams US ‘hysterics’ over planes sent to Caracas
AFP | The Kremlin on Tuesday slammed Washington's "undiplomatic" response to its deployment of two bomber planes to Venezuela for exercises. Two Russian long-range strategic bombers...
250,000 refugees could return to Syria next year: UN
AFP | A quarter of a million Syrian refugees could return home next year, despite massive hurdles facing returnees, the UN said Tuesday, urging support...
India voters hoof out cow minister in state elections
AFP | India's only dedicated "cow minister" has been dumped in state elections, ending a controversial tenure that saw hundreds of the sacred animals starve...
NAB goes after Marriyum Aurangzeb: What is the future of PML-N?
News Analysis | The former ruling party Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) is passing through some very difficult times. In the latest development, the National Accountability...
Red gold: Afghanistan saffron production grows
AFP | Starting before dawn has even broken, Afghanistan's army of saffron pickers shift their way across sun-baked fields to pluck brightly the colored crocuses...
Canadian judge grants bail to Huawei exec
AFP | A Canadian judge granted bail Tuesday to a top Huawei executive after her arrest on a US warrant, in a case that has...
Are foreign investors scared to come to Pakistan?
News Desk | “Since, the Supreme Court verdict against privatization of Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) in 2006 offered grave consequences, the decision of administering Bahria...
Longest cabinet meeting in history: PM Khan sets a precedent
News Analysis | In a historic review meeting, Prime Minister Imran Khan reviewed the performance of every federal minister on Monday. The meeting lasted for...
PM applauds ministers; Media disagrees
News Desk | “Tweets and messages after a 10-hour meeting do not exhibit any seriousness in the attitude of the ministers”, said Mubashir Luqman, senior...
The Korean War: The moral bankruptcy of interventionism – Jacob G Hornberger
Jacob G Hornberger | An article in Sunday’s New York Times entitled “Remembering the Forgotten War” demonstrates perfectly the moral bankruptcy of the philosophy of foreign interventionism....