California fire survivors face bleak Christmas in shelters

AFP | Luanne Wright was all set for retirement when the deadliest wildfire in California history swept through her town of Paradise. The blaze incinerated...

OIC strongly denounces killing of innocent Kashmiris by Indian forces

News Analysis | The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Secretariat General strongly condemned the killing of innocent Kashmiris by the Indian forces in the occupied...

UK steps up no-deal Brexit plans with 3,500 soldiers on standby

AFP | The British government on Tuesday said it was allocating two billion pounds ($2.5 billion) to fund Brexit and putting 3,500 troops on stand-by...

Murree: Where no one is safe

News Analysis | Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Usman Buzdar took notice over the incident of misbehavior with the woman at a hotel in the tourist...

British Airways announces return to Pakistan after a decade

AFP | British Airways will resume flights to Pakistan next summer, the carrier announced Tuesday, in a major vote of confidence from a Western airline...

‘We’ve been forgotten’: Brazil’s Zika generation

AFP | When doctors told her that the six-month-old fetus she was carrying had severe brain damage caused by the Zika virus, Thamires Ferreira da Silva...

Japan approves defense plan including two aircraft carriers

AFP | Japan on Tuesday approved plans to convert two ships into aircraft carriers the nation's first since World War II as it tries to...

UK opposition launches parliamentary confidence maneuver against PM May

AFP | British opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn on Monday tabled a non-binding no-confidence vote in Prime Minister Theresa May after she told MPs they will...

The vicious circle of poverty in Haiti

AFP | On the hills of Port-au-Prince, a chaotic jumble of structures stretches ever farther into the distance: Haiti's capital is suffering under the weight...

Will PML-N rise again?

News Analysis | Pakistan Muslin League-Nawaz (PML-N) has decided to initiate a mass-contact campaign from 30th December in order to enhance its political base. It...

Hamid Nehal Ansari: An Indian spy or an innocent lover?

News Analysis | Pakistan’s foreign office has confirmed that Indian national Mr. Hamid Nehal Ansari was being released and repatriated to India. FO spokesperson Dr....

Australia level India series with first win since ‘sandpapergate’

AFP | Australia beat India by 146 runs in Perth Tuesday to level the series with their first Test win since the ball-tampering 'sandpapergate' scandal...