Five Things to Watch for at Golden Globes

AFP | Hollywood's brightest stars will hit the red carpet on Sunday for the first major awards show of the year: the Golden Globes, honouring...

War mongering by India for domestic reasons: DG ISPR

News Desk | Director General Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor says Pakistan armed forces are fully prepared to respond to any...

Record $3.1 million paid in New Year’s tuna auction at Japan’s new market

AFP | A Japanese sushi entrepreneur paid a record $3.1 million for a giant tuna Saturday as Tokyo's new fish market, which replaced the world-famous...

Jihadists advance against rebels in northern Syria

AFP | Jihadists gained ground Friday from rebels in Syria's last major opposition bastion after four days of clashes that have killed more than 100...

UK warns Russia against ‘chess games’ over alleged spy

AFP | Britain warned Russia on Friday against playing "diplomatic chess games" after Paul Whelan, a former US Marine who reportedly also carries Canadian and...

PM Imran Khan visits Rumi’s shrine, Iqbal grave in Turkey

News Desk | Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan visited the mausoleum of great Muslim Sufi saint and scholar Maulana Jalaluddin Rumi on his two-day official...

Death toll hits a new peak in Indian Kashmir

AFP | The most deadly year in a decade has left Indian-controlled Kashmir facing a grim future with militant groups and the New Delhi government...

Democrats seize US House control, but shutdown impasse remains

AFP | US Democrats swept back to power Thursday in the House of Representatives with veteran Nancy Pelosi at the helm, but they came face...

MPCL’s oil discovery in Bolan a success for energy and economy

News Desk | Mari Petroleum Company Limited (MPCL) made a significant fossil fuel discovery at one of its exploratory wells; Bolan East-1 of Ziarat Block,...

India, Iran arrive in Pakistan for tri-nation Kabbadi series

News Desk | A 16-member squad of Kabbadi player from India has arrived in Pakistan to participate in a three-nation Kabbadi series. The Kabaddi matches...

Maulana Sami ul Haq’s driver lied during polygraph test

News Desk | The driver Ahmed Shah of Jamiat Ulema Islam-Sami (JUI-S) chief Maulana Samiul Haq, lied during a polygraph test conducted to ascertain facts...

Turkey seeks nearly 150 arrests over Gulen ties: report

AFP | Turkish police on Friday launched nationwide raids to detain nearly 150 people, including military personnel, suspected of ties to the group blamed for...