Zuckerberg sees ‘progress’ for Facebook after tumultuous year

AFP | Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg said Friday the world's biggest social network has "fundamentally" changed to focus on securing its systems against manipulation and...

Economic diplomacy is a good step but is government aware of what it takes?

News Analysis | Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi while addressing the envoys’ conference on economic diplomacy has said that Pakistan must be the part of...

MPCL holds forum on sustainable energy, future privatization

News Desk | Mari Petroleum Company Ltd. funded the Youth Speak Forum at National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST). The goal of the forum...

Taliban hybrid war that defeated the USA

Zeeshan Munir | Afghan situation summarized According to western media/think-tank reports, Taliban control almost 50 % of Afghanistan’s territory in addition to having influence/presence in another...

Shehbaz Sharif chairs first meeting of PAC: Directs NAB, FIA to submit reports

News Analysis | Chairman of Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Mr. Shehbaz Sharif reportedly summoned record of all cases referred by the apex body to the...

TMUC MUN moot presided over by foreign diplomats

News Desk | The Millennial University College Islamabad successfully held its annual three-day Model United Nations – MUN 2018 – in Islamabad at its Bahria...

London’s Gatwick airport sold to French Vinci conglomerate

AFP | French conglomerate Vinci said Thursday it had bought control of Gatwick airport, Britain's second-busiest, for nearly three billion pounds only months before Brexit....

UAE reopens Damascus embassy after seven years

AFP | The United Arab Emirates reopened its embassy in Damascus Thursday, the latest sign of efforts to bring the Syrian government back into the...

Blue sky at night lights up social media in New York

AFP | An alien invasion? The Rapture? The sky flashed an eerie blue over New York City on Thursday night and social media users feared...

Brazil military’s central role in Rio security nearing end

AFP | The Brazilian military's central role in Rio de Janeiro state security is nearing its end, with a drop in some indicators of violence...

Five things to know about Romania

AFP | Romania, which takes over the rotating EU presidency in January for the first time since it joined the bloc in 2007, is a...

At 20, euro is currency giant on fragile footing

AFP | The euro turns 20 on Tuesday, marking two tumultuous decades that saw the single currency survive a make-or-break crisis and become a fixture...