Journey towards “moderation”: KSA embraces Yoga

AFP | In a sparse, wood-floored studio, Saudi women squat, lunge and do headstands. Even a year ago, teaching these yoga postures could have rendered them outlaws...

UN report highlights US as “Joker” on climate change

AFP | Diplomats gathering in South Korea Monday will find themselves in the awkward position of vetting and validating a major UN scientific report that...

Money and muscle: India ahead in Asia as World Cup looms

AFP | With their powerful batting and fast improving bowling, India are Asia's best hope at the World Cup which takes place in England next...

Experts say EU is unable to stop Money Laundering

AFP | European Union nations may boast the world's most stringent anti-money laundering rules, but recent scandals show that criminals are good at exploiting the...

Saudi Arabia aims to eliminate budget deficit by 2023

AFP | Saudi Arabia said on Sunday it expects to balance its budget by 2023, as oil prices rebound and the deficit-hit kingdom looks to...

ICJ’s ruling on US sanctions against Iran coming this week

AFP | The International Court of Justice will hand down an eagerly awaited decision this week on Iran's demand for the suspension of debilitating nuclear-related...

Iran fires missiles at Syria after deadly attack

AFP| Iran said Monday it struck jihadists in Syria with ballistic missiles in retaliation for a deadly attack on an Iranian military parade, warning the...

“Pakistan has changed,” says information minister

News Analysis | The Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry on Sunday said that Pakistan has changed now as the military and judiciary are standing...

London, New York property of Indian celebrity jeweller seized

AFP| Indian authorities Monday said they have seized assets of fugitive billionaire jeweller Nirav Modi worth some $87 million, piling pressure on one of the...

Auto-industry takes a major hit, bookings decline

News Desk | To no surprise, Pakistani auto-industry is facing a massive 30 percent plunge in sales this fiscal year, as compared to the last...

Firing on AJK’s premier: India stoops to a new low

News Analysis | Indian military continued its aggression against Pakistan when it opened the unprovoked fire at a civil chopper carrying AJK Prime Minister (PM)...

PML-N threatens quitting over PAC chairmanship

News Analysis | The Pakistan Muslim League- Nawaz has threatened the incumbent government that it will withdraw from all the parliamentarian committees if opposition leader...