Qatar considering offers to host World Cup teams abroad: organiser

AFP | Qatar is considering offers from other countries to host teams during the 2022 World Cup, but no decision has been taken yet, the...

Iraq gets US sanctions break to buy electricity from Iran

AFP | Iraq has won an exemption allowing it to buy Iranian electricity despite US sanctions, as the country plagued by chronic power shortages walks...

Dutch pulls several Pakistan embassy staff over threats: FM

AFP | The Netherlands said Monday it has pulled several embassy staff members from Pakistan over persistent threats, reportedly from Islamists angry over anti-Islam tweets...

Afghanistan: A failed state?

News Desk | A suicide bomber targeting a bus carrying employees of Afghanistan´s biggest prison killed at least seven people on Wednesday, officials said, in...

Canada in talks with Pakistan over possibly taking in Asia Bibi

AFP | Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday that his government was holding talks with Pakistan over potentially offering asylum to Asia Bibi, a Christian...

Coca Cola Filtration Plants providing 750,000 people with clean water

News Desk | Coca-Cola in its latest initiative seeks to provide clean water access to over 750,000 people through its latest ‘PAANI’ scheme. As a...

At least three killed in Kabul suicide attack: officials

AFP | At least three people were killed when a suicide attacker blew himself up in Kabul Monday, close to where scores of Afghans had...

Conservatives vs Democrats: War of the same – Jacob G. Hornberger

Jacob G. Hornberger | Attempting to bolster the spirits of conservatives in the wake of the Democrat takeover of the U.S. House of Representatives, Kay...

Suspense continues: Is Nawaz Sharif going to be jailed again?

News Desk | The Supreme Court’s bench has adjourned NAB’s appeal hearing until 12th December on Islamabad High Court’s verdict ordering the suspension of the Avenfield...

Misuse of #MeToo: In defense of Dr. Taimur Rehman

Farah Adeed | Justice Potter Stewart of the Supreme Court of the United States of America used a phrase, a colloquial expression, in 1964 which had...

150 killed in battle for Yemen’s Hodeida as global alarm grows

AFP | At least 150 people have been killed in 24 hours of clashes in Yemen's Hodeida, medics and military sources said Monday, as international...

Iran women debate if biggest football attendance spells victory

AFP | Iranian reporter Hedieh Khatibi says she had to pinch herself when she finally got to enter Tehran's Azadi stadium late Saturday to cover...